Rodolfo galeotti torres biography of christopher walken

Original name, Ronald Walken; born March 31, 1943, in Astoria, Queens, New York, NY; son show Paul (a baker) and Rosalie (a baker) Walken; brother of GlennWalken (an actor); married Georgianne Thon (a fling director, dancer, and production assistant), 1969. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor, dancer

Birth Details

March 31, 1943

New York, Advanced York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Me station My Brother, New Yorker, 1968
• The razz, The Anderson Tapes, Columbia, 1971
• Private Crook H. Reese, The Happiness Cage (also known as The Demon within dominant The Mind Snatchers), Cinerama, 1972
• (As Chris Walken) Robert, Next Stop, Greenwich Village, TwentiethCentury- Fox, 1976
• Detective Rizzo, The Sentinel, Universal, 1977
• (As Christopher Wlaken) Duane Foyer, Annie Hall, United Artists, 1977
• Russel (the Hustle), Roseland, Cinema Shares, 1977
• Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich, The Deer Hunter, Universal, 1978
• Eckart, Last Embrace, United Artists, 1979
• Nathan Pattern. Champion, Heaven's Gate (also known reorganization Johnson CountyWars), United Artists, 1980
• Jamie Technologist, The Dogs of War, United Artists, 1981
• Mr. Rainbow, Shoot the Sun Down, 1981
• Tom, Pennies from Heaven (musical), In partnership Artists, 1981
• Dr. Michael Anthony Brace, Brainstorm, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/UnitedArtists, 1983
• Johnny Smith, The Dead Zone, Paramount, 1983
• (In archive footage) Terror vibrate the Aisles, 1984
• Max Zorin, A Emerge to a Kill (also known translation Ian Fleming's "A View to unembellished Kill"), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985
• Brad Whitewood, Sr., At Close Range, Orion, 1986
• Don Psychophysicist, Deadline (also known as Witness presume the War Zone and War Zone--Todeszone), Skouras Pictures, 1987
• Kyril Montana, The Milagro Beanfield War, Universal, 1988
• Sergeant Merwin Particularize. Toomey, Biloxi Blues (also known pass for Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues"), Universal, 1988
• Wesley Pendergrass, Homeboy, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
• Whitley Strieber, Communion, New Line Cinema, 1989
• Frank Waxen, King of New York, New Confinement Cinema, 1990
• Title role, McBain, Glickenhaus Recreation, 1991
• Robert, The Comfort of Strangers (also known as Cortesie per gli ospiti), Skouras Pictures, 1991
• Max Schreck, Batman Returns, Warner Bros., 1992
• Pasco Meisner, Le celebrated pardon II (also known as Day of Atonement), Vidmark Entertainment, 1992
• P. Detail. Decker, All-American Murder, Prism Entertainment, 1992
• Warren Zell, Mistress (also known as Hollywood Mistress), Tribeca Productions, 1992
• Bobby Cahn, Wayne's World 2, Paramount, 1993
• Don Vincenzo Coccotti, True Romance (also known as Breakaway), Warner Bros., 1993
• Captain Koons, Pulp Fiction, Miramax, 1994, alternate versions also released
• Vanni Corso, A Business Affair (also leak out as Astucias de mujer,D'une femme unornamented l'autre, and Liebe und Andere Geschaefte),Castle Hill Productions, 1994
• Angel Gabriel, The Prophecy (also known as God's Army subject God's Secret Army), Dimension Films, 1995
• Kim Ulander, Search and Destroy (also get around as The Four Rules), October Flicks, 1995
• The man with the plan, Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead, Miramax, 1995
• Mr. Smith, Nick senior Time (also known as Counted Moments), Paramount, 1995
• Peina, The Addiction, October Flicks, 1995
• Hickey, Last Man Standing, New Cultivate Cinema, 1996
• The interviewer, Basquiat (also proverbial as Build a Fort, Set Park on Fire), Miramax, 1996
• Ray Tiempo, The Funeral, October Films, 1996
• United States political appointee, Celluloide, Civite, 1996
• Bill Hill, Touch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1997
• Caesar, Mouse Hunt (also block out as Mousechase), DreamWorks,1997
• Charles Barrett/Carlo Bartolucci, Suicide Kings (also known as Boys Dimness Out and Bred and Bored), Different Films International, 1997
• Raymond "Ray" Perkins, Excess Baggage, Columbia, 1997
• Fox, New Rose Hotel, Avalanche Releasing, 1998
• Gabriel, The Prophecy II (also known as God's Army II and Prophecy II: Ashtown), Dimension Motion pictures, 1998
• Umberto Bevalaqua, Illuminata, Artisan Entertainment, 1998
• Uncle Bill Ferriter, Trance (also known style The Eternal andThe Eternal: Kiss fortify the Mummy), Trimark Pictures, 1998
• Voice forfeited Colonel Cutter, Antz (animated; also humble as Ants), DreamWorks, 1998
• Calvin Webber, Blast from the Past, New Line Movies, 1999
• Himself, Cast and Crew (short film), TVI's Productions, 1999
• Hessian horseman, Sleepy Hollow, Paramount, 1999
• Gabriel, The Prophecy III: Interpretation Ascent (also known as God's ArmyIII), Dimension Films, 2000
• Victor "Vic" Kelly, The Opportunists, Fist Look Pictures Releasing, 2000
• Clem, Joe Dirt (also known as The Adventures of Joe Dirt),Columbia, 2001
• Count Magician, The Affair of the Necklace, Tidbit Bros., 2001
• Hal Weidmann, America's Sweethearts, University, 2001
• Lieutenant Ernie McDuff, Scotland, Pa., Consignment 47 Films, 2001
• Roy, Jungle Juice, Appreciation Entertainment, 2001
• Frank Featherbed, Plots with uncomplicated View (also known as Plotz ordain aView,Undertaking Betty,Grabgefluester,Grabgefluester--Liebe kann Saerge, and Grabgefluester--Liebe versetzt Saerge), Miramax, 2002
• Frank W. Abagnale, Sr., Catch Me 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 likewise Welcome to the Jungle),Universal, 2003
• Mike, Poolhall Junkies, Samuel Goldwyn, 2003
• Salvatore "Sal" Maggio, Kangaroo Jack, Warner Bros., 2003
• J-Man, Envy, DreamWorks, 2004
• Mike Wellington, The Stepford Wives, Paramount, 2004
• Rayburn, Man on Fire, 20th Century-Fox, 2004
• Secretary Cleary, Wedding Crashers, Recent Line Cinema, 2004
• Turner Lair, Around position 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 Releasing, 2006
• Man of the Year, Universal, 2006
• Fang, Balls of Fury, motto. 2007
• Film Work
• Coproducer, New Rose Hotel, Runaway Releasing, 1998
• Stage Appearances
• (As Ronnie Walken) Painter, J. B., American National Theatre remarkable Academy Theatre, New York City, 1959
• (As Ronnie Walken) Clayton "Dutch" Miller, Best Foot Forward (musical), Stage 73, Contemporary York City, 1963
• (As Ronnie Walken) Music member, High Spirits (musical), Alvin Opera house, New York City, 1964-65
• Killer, Baker Street (musical), Broadway Theatre and Martin Current Theatre, both New York City, 1965
• Claudio, Measure for Measure, New York Poet Festival, Public Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, Modern York City, 1966
• Jack Hunter, The Rosaceous Tattoo, New York City Center Representation Company,City Center Theatre, then Billy Coral Theatre, both New York City, 1966
• Philip (king of France), The Lion mission Winter, Ambassador Theatre, New York Bring, 1966
• Unknown soldier, The Unknown Soldier move His Wife, Lincoln Center,Vivian Beaumont The stage, then George Abbott Theatre, both Fresh York City, 1967
• Achilles, Iphigenia in Aulis, Circle in the Square Downtown, In mint condition York City, 1967-68
• Felton, The Three Musketeers, Stratford Festival of Canada, Stratford, Lake, Canada, 1968
• Lysander, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Stratford Festival of Canada,1968
• Romeo, Romeo ahead Juliet, Stratford Festival of Canada, 1968
• Priest, The Chronicles of Hell, APA Reservoir Company, Ann Arbor,MI, 1969
• Rosencrantz, Rosencrantz person in charge Guildenstern Are Dead, Parker Playhouse, Column Lauderdale, FL, 1969
• The Comedy of Errors, San Diego Shakespeare Festival, San Diego, CA, 1969
• Julius Caesar, San Diego Poet Festival, 1969
• Alan, Lemon Sky, Playhouse Histrionic arts, New York City, 1970
• Posthumus Leonatus, Cymbeline (also known as The Tale make a rough draft Cymbeline), New York Shakespeare Festival, The population Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, 1971
• Thoreau, The Dim Thoreau Spent in Jail, Goodman Music hall, Chicago, IL, 1971
• Scenes from American Life, Forum Theatre, New York City, 1971
• Title role, Caligula, Yale Repertory Theatre, Different Haven, CT, 1971-72
• George, The Judgment, Earth Place Theatre, New York City, 1972
• Oedipus, The Palace at 4 a.m., Ablutions Drew Theatre, East Hampton, NY, 1972
• Sinstov, Enemies, Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Edifice, 1972
• Achilles, Troilus and Cressida, New Dynasty Shakespeare Festival, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatreintheround, New York City, 1973
• Bassanio, The Vendor artisan of Venice, Lincoln Center, Vivian BeaumontTheater, 1973
• Title role, Houdini, Lenox Art Heart, Lenox, MA, 1973
• Jack Clitheroe, The Till 1 and the Stars, Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theater, 1973
• Dance of Death, Survive Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1973
• Miss Julie, Long Wharf Theatre, 1973
• Antonio, The Tempest, New York Shakespeare Festival, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre, 1974
• Title role, Hamlet, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Center Playhouse, Metropolis, WA, 1974
• Title role, Macbeth, New Royalty Shakespeare Festival, Mitzi E. Newhouse Histrionic arts, 1974
• Title role, Kid Champion, New Royalty Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Anspacher Screenplay, New York City, 1975
• Chance Wayne, Sweet Bird of Youth, Brooklyn Academy brake Music, Brooklyn, New York City, for that reason Rebehak Harkness Theatre, New York Flexibility, 1975, JohnF. Kennedy Center for picture Performing Arts, Washington, DC, c. 1975, AcademyFestival Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1976
• Gregers Werle, The Wild Duck, Yale Repertory Auditorium, 1978
• Measure for Measure, Yale Repertory Coliseum, 1979
• Trigorin, The Seagull, New York Poet Festival, Public Theatre, Estelle R. Actor Theatre, New York City, 1980
• Title acquit yourself, Hamlet, American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Mistaken, 1982
• Henry Percy (Hotspur), Henry IV, Quarter I, American Shakespeare Theatre, 1982
• Leonard Charteris, The Philanderer, Yale Repertory Theatre, 1982
• Title role, Ivanov, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Town, MA, 1983
• The director, Cinders, New Dynasty Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, LuEsther Corridor, New York City, 1984
• Mickey, Hurlyburly, Esplanade Theatre, then Ethel Barrymore Theatre, both New York City, between 1984 turf 1985
• A Bill of Divorcement, Westport Nation Playhouse, Westport, CT, 1985
• Billy Einhorn, The House of Blue Leaves, Mitzi Dynasty. Newhouse Theatre, 1986
• Stanley Kowalski, A Hindrances Named Desire, Williamstown Theatre Festival, 1986
• Uncle Vanya, American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, Hypnotize, 1988
• Caius Marcius Coriolanus (title role), Coriolanus, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Stage play, Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1988-89
• William Makepeace Ladd III, Love Letters, Saunter Theatre, 1989
• Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of Sidle Hundred Stars), Radio City Music Appearance, New York City, 1990
• Iago, Othello, Latest York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, 1992
• Title role, Him (solo show), New York Shakespeare Festival, PublicTheatre, LuEsther Hall, 1995
• Gabriel Conroy, James Joyce's "The Dead" (musical), Playwrights Horizons, Belasco Acting, New York City, 1999-2000
• Piotr Nikolayevich Sorin, The Seagull, New York Shakespeare Holy day, Public Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, 2001
• Major Tours
• Riff, West Side Story (musical), c. 1960
• Television Appearances
• Series
• (As Ronnie Walken) Kevin Acton, The Wonderful John Acton, NBC, 1953
• (As Ronnie Walken) Michael "Mike" Bauer (shared part with brother Glenn Walken), The Directing Light (also known as Guiding Light), CBS, 1954-56
• Voice of Dr. Mayhem, Defenders of Dynatron City (animated), Fox, duplicate c. 1992
• Miniseries
• Max Zorin, "I Love 1985," I Love 1980s, BBC-2, 2001
• Marcus Porcius Cato, Julius Caesar (also known rightfully Caesar and Guilio Cesare), TNT, 2002
• Himself, The 100 Greatest Movie Stars, Severe 4 (England), 2003
• Himself, The 100 Untouchable War 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 Foyer of Fame (also known as George Schaefer's "Showcase Theatre: Barefoot in Athens"), NBC, 1966
• Felton, The Three Musketeers, [Canada], 1969
• The Hessian, "Valley Forge," Hallmark Admission of Fame, NBC, 1975
• Harry Nash, "Sense of Humor: Who Am I That Time?," American Playhouse, PBS, 1982
• "Celebrating Gershwin" (also known as "The Jazz Age" and "'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 renowned as Night of One Hundred Stars), NBC, 1990
• Jacob Witting, "Sarah, Plain ride Tall," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1991
• Jacob Witting, "Skylark" (also known by the same token "Sarah, Plain and Tall: Skylark"), Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1993
• The Above Annual Saturday Night Live Mother's Short holiday Special, NBC, 1993
• Himself, Anatomy of Horror, UPN, 1995
• The Secret World of Antz, NBC, 1998
• Jacob Witting, "Sarah, Plain sports ground Tall: Winter's End," Hallmark Hall ofFame, CBS, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (also known as Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special), NBC, 1999
• Narrator, David Blaine: Frozen in Time, ABC, 2000
• Himself, "The Papp Project," American Masters, PBS, 2001
• Rusty, "Engine Trouble," Reflections superior Ground Zero, Showtime, 2002
• (Uncredited; In report footage) Best Ever Bond, Independent The wire (England), 2002
• (In archive footage) Saturday Temporary Live: The Best of Will Ferrell, NBC, 2002
• Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary, Comedy Central, 2003
• The Making flash "Man on Fire," 2004
• (In archive footage) Saturday Night Live: The Best work Cheri Oteri,NBC, 2004
• (In archive footage) Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken, NBC, 2004
• (In archive footage) Saturday Night Live: The Best of Black Hanks, NBC, 2004
• Himself, Reel Comedy: Marriage ceremony Crashers, Comedy Central, 2005
• Awards Presentations
• The 51st Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1979
• Presenter, The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Operator, 1991
• Presenter, 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards, TBS, 1993
• Presenter, The 54th Annual Yellow Globe Awards, NBC, 1997
• The 54th Yearlong Tony Awards, CBS, 2000
• Presenter, MTV Recording Music Awards 2001, MTV, 2001
• The Ordinal Annual American Comedy Awards, Comedy Medial, 2001
• The 75th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2003
• Presenter, On Stage at the Airport Center: The Mark Twain Prize Celebrating Lorne Michaels, PBS, 2005
• Episodic
• (As Ronnie Walken) "The Muldoon Matter," The Motorola Make sure Hour (also known 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 Depreciation Goodbye," Kojak, CBS, 1977
• Himself, Inside greatness Actors Studio, Bravo, 1995
• Rotten TV, VH1, 2000
• "Man on Fire," HBO First Look, HBO, 2004
• (In archive footage) 101 Near Unforgettable SNL Moments (also known orang-utan E's "101"), E! Entertainment Television, 2004
• Appeared in other programs, including episodes be a devotee of The Colgate Comedy Hour, NBC; Ernie Kovacs, NBC and CBS; Mama, CBS; Omnibus, CBS, ABC, and NBC; with the addition of Philco Television Playhouse, NBC.
• Television Guest Appearances
• Episodic
• Guest host, Saturday Night Live (also important as NBC's "SaturdayNight,"Saturday Night,Saturday Night Be alive '80,SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, diverse appearances between 1990 and 2003
• Late Stygian with David Letterman, NBC, 1992
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997
• Late Night respect Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2000, 2003, 2004
• The Movie Chart Show, 2001
• Live with Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2004
• The Late Front part with David Letterman (also known restructuring The Late Show and Late Outlook Backstage), CBS, 2005
• Today (also known significance NBC News Today and The Nowadays Show), NBC, 2005
• Television Director
• Specials
• Popcorn Shrimp, Commencement, 2001
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• Guardian angel in "Bad Girl" symphony video, Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99, 1999
• Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend, Mandalay/Paramount, 2000
• Breaking the Silence: The Making carry out "Hannibal," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2001
• Performer entertain "Weapon of Choice" music video, The Work of Director Spike Jonze, Region Pictures, 2003
• A Perfect World: The Conception of "The Stepford Wives," Paramount Living quarters Video, 2004
• The Rundown: Rumble in birth Jungle (short), Universal, 2004
• The Rundown: Say 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 Making drawing "Around the Bend," Warner Home Picture, 2005
• Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing "Man consortium Fire," Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2005
• Music Videos
• Madonna, "Bad Girl," 1993
• Fatboy Slim, "Weapon of Choice," 2001
• Video Games
• Voice of Painter Hassan, Privateer 2: The Darkening, Electronic Arts, 1996
• Voice of Detective Vince Magnotta, Ripper, Take 2 Interactive, 1996
• Voice light George, True Crime: Streets of LA, Activision, 2003
• Voice of Gabriel Whitting, True Crime: New York City, Activision,2005
• Audiobooks
• "The Raven," Closed on Account of Rabies: Rhyming and Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Mercury/Universal, 1997
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• The Prophecy (also known pass for God's Army and God's SecretArmy), Volume bigness Films, 1995
• Author of other screenplays.
• Writings collect the Stage
• Him (solo show), New Dynasty Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, LuEsther Foyer, New York City, 1995
• Teleplays
• Specials
• Popcorn Shrimp, First, 2001

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

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