This is a complete filmography of Christopher Walken. Walken's early career began primarily in theatre and television, where he often played small roles with limited appearances. During these early stages of his career, Walken was credited as "Ken Walken" and later as "Ronnie Walken," until finally settling on "Christopher Walken." Walken began acting in films by 1969, and after a series of increasingly larger roles, won an Oscar in 1978 as Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Deer Hunter. Since then, Walken has became a highly sought-after actor, typically performing in numerous films every year.
This is a list of the top 10 highest-grossing films in which Walken has acted, according to Box Office Mojo. This does not include films in which he had a minor role, or appeared as a cameo. According to the same site, films which Walken has acted in have grossed a total of more than $1.6 billion, with an average of $31 million per film.
In the beginning of his acting career, Walken had relatively small roles in episodes for a number television shows. This list includes appearances in various episodes of fictional shows, while excluding appearances as himself on talk shows, interview shows, ceremonies, and the like.
Christopher Walken has hosted Saturday Night Live a total of seven times, and is therefore part of the "Five-Timers Club", a select group of celebrities who have hosted the show five or more times. Among Walken's roles on the show are as the title character in "The Continental" and as fictional record producer Bruce Dickinson in "More Cowbell". In 2004, The Best of Christopher Walken was released on DVD, featuring highlights from Walken's many appearances on the show.
Episode dated 5 January 2000 Episode dated 26 July 2000 Episode dated 18 February 2003 Episode dated 3 October 2003 Episode dated 29 September 2004 Episode dated 26 September 2006 Episode dated 16 July 2007
Episode dated 24 July 2007 Episode dated 12 October 2006 Episode dated 28 September 2004
Theater
In addition to acting for film and television, Walken has acted in numerous Broadway and off-Broadway theater productions. He has acted more than 100 additional plays including Shakespeare plays. [6] This list includes importants from them.
