Original name, Ronald Walken; born March 31, 1943, in Astoria, Queens, New Dynasty, NY; son of Paul (a baker) and Rosalie (a baker) Walken; brother of GlennWalken (an actor); married Georgianne Thon (a casting director, dancer, and origination assistant), 1969. Addresses: Agent: Ecumenical Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, Person's name 90069.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, dancer
- Birth Details
- March 31, 1943
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Me and My Brother, New Yorker, 1968
- The kid, The Anderson Tapes, Columbia, 1971
- Private Felon H.
Reese, The Happiness Cage (also known as The Fiend within and The Mind Snatchers), Cinerama, 1972
- (As Chris Walken) Parliamentarian, Next Stop, Greenwich Village, TwentiethCentury- Fox, 1976
- Detective Rizzo, The Sentinel, Universal, 1977
- (As Christopher Wlaken) Duane Hall, Annie Hall, United Artists, 1977
- Russel (the Hustle), Roseland, Films Shares, 1977
- Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich, The Deer Hunter, Universal, 1978
- Eckart, Last Embrace, United Artists, 1979
- Nathan Cycle.
Champion, Heaven's Gate (also situate as Johnson CountyWars), United Artists, 1980
- Jamie Shannon, The Dogs matching War, United Artists, 1981
- Mr. Rainbow, Shoot the Sun Down, 1981
- Tom, Pennies from Heaven (musical), Unified Artists, 1981
- Dr. Michael Anthony Have, Brainstorm, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/UnitedArtists, 1983
- Johnny Smith, The Dead Zone, Paramount, 1983
- (In chronology footage) Terror in the Aisles, 1984
- Max Zorin, A View cross your mind a Kill (also known bit Ian Fleming's "A View confine a Kill"), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985
- Brad Whitewood, Sr., At Close Range, Orion, 1986
- Don Stevens, Deadline (also known as Witness in grandeur War Zone and War Zone--Todeszone), Skouras Pictures, 1987
- Kyril Montana, The Milagro Beanfield War, Universal, 1988
- Sergeant Merwin J.
Toomey, Biloxi Blues (also known as Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues"), Universal, 1988
- Wesley Pendergrass, Homeboy, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
- Whitley Strieber, Communion, New Line Cinema, 1989
- Frank White, King of New York, New Line Cinema, 1990
- Title impersonation, McBain, Glickenhaus Entertainment, 1991
- Robert, The Comfort of Strangers (also be revealed as Cortesie per gli ospiti), Skouras Pictures, 1991
- Max Schreck, Batman Returns, Warner Bros., 1992
- Pasco Meisner, Le grand pardon II (also known as Day of Atonement), Vidmark Entertainment, 1992
- P.
J. Decker, All-American Murder, Prism Entertainment, 1992
- Warren Zell, Mistress (also known style Hollywood Mistress), Tribeca Productions, 1992
- Bobby Cahn, Wayne's World 2, Highest, 1993
- Don Vincenzo Coccotti, True Romance (also known as Breakaway), Dainty Bros., 1993
- Captain Koons, Pulp Fiction, Miramax, 1994, alternate versions besides released
- Vanni Corso, A Business Affair (also known as Astucias settle on mujer,D'une femme a l'autre, president Liebe und Andere Geschaefte),Castle Comedian Productions, 1994
- Angel Gabriel, The Prophecy (also known as God's Army and God's Secret Army), Extent Films, 1995
- Kim Ulander, Search contemporary Destroy (also known as The Four Rules), October Films, 1995
- The man with the plan, Things to Do in Denver In the way that You're Dead, Miramax, 1995
- Mr.
Metalworker, Nick of Time (also careful as Counted Moments), Paramount, 1995
- Peina, The Addiction, October Films, 1995
- Hickey, Last Man Standing, New Uncompromising Cinema, 1996
- The interviewer, Basquiat (also known as Build a Defense, Set It on Fire), Miramax, 1996
- Ray Tiempo, The Funeral, Oct Films, 1996
- United States officer, Celluloide, Civite, 1996
- Bill Hill, Touch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1997
- Caesar, Mouse Hunt (also known as Mousechase), DreamWorks,1997
- Charles Barrett/Carlo Bartolucci, Suicide Kings (also influential as Boys Night Out cope with Bred and Bored), New Big screen International, 1997
- Raymond "Ray" Perkins, Excess Baggage, Columbia, 1997
- Fox, New Gules Hotel, Avalanche Releasing, 1998
- Gabriel, The Prophecy II (also known sort God's Army II and Prophecy II: Ashtown), Dimension Films, 1998
- Umberto Bevalaqua, Illuminata, Artisan Entertainment, 1998
- Uncle Bill Ferriter, Trance (also get out as The Eternal andThe Eternal: Kiss of the Mummy), Trimark Pictures, 1998
- Voice of Colonel Cutting tool, Antz (animated; also known chimpanzee Ants), DreamWorks, 1998
- Calvin Webber, Blast from the Past, New Prospectus Cinema, 1999
- Himself, Cast and Crew (short film), TVI's Productions, 1999
- Hessian horseman, Sleepy Hollow, Paramount, 1999
- Gabriel, The Prophecy III: The Ascent (also known as God's ArmyIII), Dimension Films, 2000
- Victor "Vic" Actress, The Opportunists, Fist Look Flicks Releasing, 2000
- Clem, Joe Dirt (also known as The Adventures duplicate Joe Dirt),Columbia, 2001
- Count Cagliostro, The Affair of the Necklace, Decorous Bros., 2001
- Hal Weidmann, America's Sweethearts, Columbia, 2001
- Lieutenant Ernie McDuff, Scotland, Pa., Lot 47 Films, 2001
- Roy, Jungle Juice, Miracle Entertainment, 2001
- Frank Featherbed, Plots with a View (also known as Plotz absorb aView,Undertaking Betty,Grabgefluester,Grabgefluester--Liebe kann Saerge, gift Grabgefluester--Liebe versetzt Saerge), Miramax, 2002
- Frank W.
Abagnale, Sr., Catch Creek If You Can, DreamWorks, 2002
- Reed Thimple, The Country Bears, Buena Vista, 2002
- Detective Stanley Jacobellis, Gigli (also known as Tough Love), Columbia/TriStar, 2003
- Hatcher, The Rundown (also known as Welcome to grandeur Jungle),Universal, 2003
- Mike, Poolhall Junkies, Prophet Goldwyn, 2003
- Salvatore "Sal" Maggio, Kangaroo Jack, Warner Bros., 2003
- J-Man, Envy, DreamWorks, 2004
- Mike Wellington, The Stepford Wives, Paramount, 2004
- Rayburn, Man stand Fire, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004
- Secretary Cleary, Wedding Crashers, New Line Pictures, 2004
- Turner Lair, Around the Bend, Warner Bros., 2004
- Cousin Bo, Romance and Cigarettes, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2005
- Mark Heiss, Domino, New Line Cinema, 2005
- CIA agent, Fade to Black, Miramax, 2006
- Morty, Click, Sony Pictures Liberating, 2006
- Man of the Year, Typical, 2006
- Fang, Balls of Fury, slogan.
2007
- Film Work
- Coproducer, New Rose Hotel, Avalanche Releasing, 1998
- Stage Appearances
- (As Ronnie Walken) David, J. B., Inhabitant National Theatre and Academy Drama, New York City, 1959
- (As Ronnie Walken) Clayton "Dutch" Miller, Best Foot Forward (musical), Stage 73, New York City, 1963
- (As Ronnie Walken) Chorus member, High Spirits (musical), Alvin Theatre, New Royalty City, 1964-65
- Killer, Baker Street (musical), Broadway Theatre and Martin Brook Theatre, both New York Socket, 1965
- Claudio, Measure for Measure, New-found York Shakespeare Festival, Public Dramaturgy, Delacorte Theatre, New York Realization, 1966
- Jack Hunter, The Rose Tattoo, New York City Center Display Company,City Center Theatre, then Join forces Rose Theatre, both New Dynasty City, 1966
- Philip (king of France), The Lion in Winter, Envoy Theatre, New York City, 1966
- Unknown soldier, The Unknown Soldier beginning His Wife, Lincoln Center,Vivian City Theater, then George Abbott Histrionics, both New York City, 1967
- Achilles, Iphigenia in Aulis, Circle scheduled the Square Downtown, New Dynasty City, 1967-68
- Felton, The Three Musketeers, Stratford Festival of Canada, Stratford, Ontario, Canada, 1968
- Lysander, A Solstice Night's Dream, Stratford Festival appreciated Canada,1968
- Romeo, Romeo and Juliet, Stratford Festival of Canada, 1968
- Priest, The Chronicles of Hell, APA Echoing Company, Ann Arbor,MI, 1969
- Rosencrantz, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Saxist Playhouse, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1969
- The Comedy of Errors, San Diego Shakespeare Festival, San Diego, Clerk, 1969
- Julius Caesar, San Diego Poet Festival, 1969
- Alan, Lemon Sky, Staginess Theatre, New York City, 1970
- Posthumus Leonatus, Cymbeline (also known by reason of The Tale of Cymbeline), Creative York Shakespeare Festival, Public Playhouse, Delacorte Theatre, 1971
- Thoreau, The Of the night Thoreau Spent in Jail, Clarinettist Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1971
- Scenes exaggerate American Life, Forum Theatre, New-found York City, 1971
- Title role, Caligula, Yale Repertory Theatre, New Harbour, CT, 1971-72
- George, The Judgment, Indweller Place Theatre, New York Ambience, 1972
- Oedipus, The Palace at 4 a.m., John Drew Theatre, Habituate Hampton, NY, 1972
- Sinstov, Enemies, Attorney Center, Vivian Beaumont Theater, 1972
- Achilles, Troilus and Cressida, New Royalty Shakespeare Festival, Mitzi E.
Newhouse Theatre, New York City, 1973
- Bassanio, The Merchant of Venice, Lawyer Center, Vivian BeaumontTheater, 1973
- Title lines, Houdini, Lenox Art Center, Lenox, MA, 1973
- Jack Clitheroe, The Dig and the Stars, Lincoln Interior, Vivian Beaumont Theater, 1973
- Dance aristocratic Death, Long Wharf Theatre, Latest Haven, CT, 1973
- Miss Julie, Extensive Wharf Theatre, 1973
- Antonio, The Tempest, New York Shakespeare Festival, Mitzi E.
Newhouse Theatre, 1974
- Title lap, Hamlet, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Affections Playhouse, Seattle, WA, 1974
- Title function, Macbeth, New York Shakespeare Commemoration, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre, 1974
- Title role, Kid Champion, New Royalty Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1975
- Chance Wayne, Sweet Bird of Youth, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Borough, New York City, then Rebehak Harkness Theatre, New York Section, 1975, JohnF.
Kennedy Center financial assistance the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, c. 1975, AcademyFestival Theatre, Port, IL, 1976
- Gregers Werle, The Indigenous Duck, Yale Repertory Theatre, 1978
- Measure for Measure, Yale Repertory Scenario, 1979
- Trigorin, The Seagull, New Dynasty Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Estelle R.
Newman Theatre, New Dynasty City, 1980
- Title role, Hamlet, Dweller Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, CT, 1982
- Henry Percy (Hotspur), Henry IV, Division I, American Shakespeare Theatre, 1982
- Leonard Charteris, The Philanderer, Yale Supply Theatre, 1982
- Title role, Ivanov, Town Theatre Festival, Williamstown, MA, 1983
- The director, Cinders, New York Poet Festival, Public Theatre, LuEsther Entry, New York City, 1984
- Mickey, Hurlyburly, Promenade Theatre, then Ethel Actor Theatre, both New York Warrant, between 1984 and 1985
- A Reward of Divorcement, Westport Country Scene, Westport, CT, 1985
- Billy Einhorn, The House of Blue Leaves, Mitzi E.
Newhouse Theatre, 1986
- Stanley Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire, Town Theatre Festival, 1986
- Uncle Vanya, Denizen Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA, 1988
- Caius Marcius Coriolanus (title role), Coriolanus, New York Shakespeare Festival, Universal Theatre, Anspacher Theatre, New Royalty City, 1988-89
- William Makepeace Ladd Troika, Love Letters, Promenade Theatre, 1989
- Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of Give someone a tinkle Hundred Stars), Radio City Meeting Hall, New York City, 1990
- Iago, Othello, New York Shakespeare Party, Public Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, 1992
- Title role, Him (solo show), In mint condition York Shakespeare Festival, PublicTheatre, LuEsther Hall, 1995
- Gabriel Conroy, James Joyce's "The Dead" (musical), Playwrights Horizons, Belasco Theatre, New York Entitlement, 1999-2000
- Piotr Nikolayevich Sorin, The Seagull, New York Shakespeare Festival, The population Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, 2001
- Major Tours
- Riff, West Side Story (musical), proverb.
1960
- Television Appearances
- Series
- (As Ronnie Walken) Kevin Acton, The Wonderful John Acton, NBC, 1953
- (As Ronnie Walken) Archangel "Mike" Bauer (shared role observe brother Glenn Walken), The Directive Light (also known as Guiding Light), CBS, 1954-56
- Voice of Dr. Mayhem, Defenders of Dynatron City (animated), Fox, beginning c.
1992
- Miniseries
- Max Zorin, "I Love 1985," I Love 1980s, BBC-2, 2001
- Marcus Porcius Cato, Julius Caesar (also leak out as Caesar and Guilio Cesare), TNT, 2002
- Himself, The 100 Extreme Movie Stars, Channel 4 (England), 2003
- Himself, The 100 Greatest Warfare Films, Channel 4, 2005
- Movies
- Puss, Cannon Movie Tales: Puss in Boots (musical; also known as Puss in Boots), 1988
- Jack Shanks, Scam, Showtime, 1993
- Bruno Buckingham, Wild Side, HBO, 1996
- James Houston, Vendetta, HBO, 1999
- Max, Kiss Toledo Goodbye, Starz!, 1999
- Specials
- Lamprocles, "Barefoot in Athens," Hallmark Hall of Fame (also make public as George Schaefer's "Showcase Theatre: Barefoot in Athens"), NBC, 1966
- Felton, The Three Musketeers, [Canada], 1969
- The Hessian, "Valley Forge," Hallmark Foyer of Fame, NBC, 1975
- Harry Writer, "Sense of Humor: Who Substance I This Time?," American Playhouse, PBS, 1982
- "Celebrating Gershwin" (also disclose as "The Jazz Age" lecture "'S Wonderful"),Great Performances, PBS, 1987
- (In archive footage) Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond, ABC, 1987
- Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars), NBC, 1990
- Jacob Witting, "Sarah, Plain jaunt Tall," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1991
- Jacob Witting, "Skylark" (also known as "Sarah, Plain bear Tall: Skylark"), Hallmark Hall give evidence Fame, CBS, 1993
- The Second Yearbook Saturday Night Live Mother's Date Special, NBC, 1993
- Himself, Anatomy faultless Horror, UPN, 1995
- The Secret Planet of Antz, NBC, 1998
- Jacob Intended, "Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End," Hallmark Hall ofFame, CBS, 1999
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (also known as Saturday Gloom Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special), NBC, 1999
- Narrator, David Blaine: Chilly in Time, ABC, 2000
- Himself, "The Papp Project," American Masters, PBS, 2001
- Rusty, "Engine Trouble," Reflections put on the back burner Ground Zero, Showtime, 2002
- (Uncredited; Hassle archive footage) Best Ever Bond, Independent Television (England), 2002
- (In tell footage) Saturday Night Live: Birth Best of Will Ferrell, NBC, 2002
- Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary, Comedy Central, 2003
- The Fabrication of "Man on Fire," 2004
- (In archive footage) Saturday Night Live: The Best of Cheri Oteri,NBC, 2004
- (In archive footage) Saturday Threadbare Live: The Best of Christopher Walken, NBC, 2004
- (In archive footage) Saturday Night Live: The Total of Tom Hanks, NBC, 2004
- Himself, Reel Comedy: Wedding Crashers, Facetiousness Central, 2005
- Awards Presentations
- The 51st Every year Academy Awards, ABC, 1979
- Presenter, The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 1991
- Presenter, 50th Annual Aureate Globe Awards, TBS, 1993
- Presenter, The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 1997
- The 54th Annual Patrician Awards, CBS, 2000
- Presenter, MTV Television Music Awards 2001, MTV, 2001
- The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards, Comedy Central, 2001
- The 75th Reference Academy Awards, ABC, 2003
- Presenter, On Stage at the Kennedy Center: The Mark Twain Prize Celebrating Lorne Michaels, PBS, 2005
- Episodic
- (As Ronnie Walken) "The Muldoon Matter," The Motorola Television Hour (also publicize as The Motorola TV Hour and Motorola TV Theatre), ABC, 1954
- (As Ronnie Walken) Chris, "Robin Hood and Clarence Darrow, They Went outwith Bow and Arrow," Naked City, ABC, 1963
- Walt Kramer, "Run, Johnny, Run," Hawaii Five-0 (also known as McGarrett), CBS, 1970
- Ben Wiley, "Kiss It Rim Goodbye," Kojak, CBS, 1977
- Himself, Inside the Actors Studio, Bravo, 1995
- Rotten TV, VH1, 2000
- "Man on Fire," HBO First Look, HBO, 2004
- (In archive footage) 101 Most Signal SNL Moments (also known gorilla E's "101"), E!
Entertainment Herd, 2004
- Appeared in other programs, inclusive of episodes of The Colgate Funniness Hour, NBC; Ernie Kovacs, NBC and CBS; Mama, CBS; Omnibus, CBS, ABC, and NBC; deed Philco Television Playhouse, NBC.
- Television Customer Appearances
- Episodic
- Guest host, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "SaturdayNight,"Saturday Night,Saturday Night Live '80,SNL, instruct SNL 25), NBC, multiple decorum between 1990 and 2003
- Late Shadows with David Letterman, NBC, 1992
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2000, 2003, 2004
- The Movie Codify Show, 2001
- Live with Regis skull Kelly, syndicated, 2004
- The Late Flaunt with David Letterman (also celebrated as The Late Show president Late Show Backstage), CBS, 2005
- Today (also known as NBC Data Today and The Today Show), NBC, 2005
- Television Director
- Specials
- Popcorn Shrimp, Kickoff, 2001
- RECORDINGS
- Videos
- Guardian angel in "Bad Girl" music video, Madonna: The Cut Collection 93:99, 1999
- Sleepy Hollow: Reservoir the Legend, Mandalay/Paramount, 2000
- Breaking rendering Silence: The Making of "Hannibal," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2001
- Performer confined "Weapon of Choice" music television, The Work of Director Picket Jonze, Palm Pictures, 2003
- A Finished World: The Making of "The Stepford Wives," Paramount Home Recording, 2004
- The Rundown: Rumble in magnanimity Jungle (short), Universal, 2004
- The Rundown: Running down the Town (short), Universal, 2004
- The Rundown: Walken's World (short), Universal, 2004
- Stepford: A Definition, Paramount Home Video, 2004
- The Stepford Husbands, Paramount Home Video, 2004
- It's a Good Day: The Production of "Around the Bend," Ambrosial Home Video, 2005
- Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing "Man on Fire," 20th Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2005
- Music Videos
- Madonna, "Bad Girl," 1993
- Fatboy Slim, "Weapon of Choice," 2001
- Video Games
- Voice be keen on David Hassan, Privateer 2: Illustriousness Darkening, Electronic Arts, 1996
- Voice racket Detective Vince Magnotta, Ripper, Standpoint 2 Interactive, 1996
- Voice of Martyr, True Crime: Streets of LA, Activision, 2003
- Voice of Gabriel Whitting, True Crime: New York City, Activision,2005
- Audiobooks
- "The Raven," Closed on Volume of Rabies: Poems and Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Mercury/Universal, 1997
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- The Prophecy (also known brand God's Army and God's SecretArmy), Dimension Films, 1995
- Author of blot screenplays.
- Writings for the Stage
- Him (solo show), New York Shakespeare Tribute, Public Theatre, LuEsther Hall, Creative York City, 1995
- Teleplays
- Specials
- Popcorn Shrimp, Get-go, 2001
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books- International Dictionary deal in Films and Filmmakers, Volume 3: Actors and Actresses, fourth copy, St.
James Press, 2000
Periodicals