Christopher Walken

Actor known for 'The Deer Hunter'

Christopher Walken - Actor known for 'The Deer Hunter'
Born

March 31st, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor born in 1943, recognized for work in film, television, and theater. Made an impactful mark with a distinctive style, Walken gained prominence with a variety of roles throughout his career. Achieved significant acclaim for performance in 'The Deer Hunter', which earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Contributed to the entertainment industry for decades, showcasing versatility across genres.

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 'The Deer Hunter'

Starred in 'Pulp Fiction'

Appeared in 'Catch Me If You Can'

Featured in 'The Prophecy'

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