Christopher Walken (1943)
68.4 TOPICAL actor score · #245 of 1,977 actors
Christopher Walken (1943) has a TOPICAL actor score of 68.4 - ranked 245 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are credits and acting honours. They've won 3 acting honours from 5 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Their best ten-year run was 1978-1987. Best films: The Deer Hunter (1978), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Batman Returns (1992).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours91
Prime70
Their movies57
Credits96
Career standing91
- Acting honours3 wins, 5 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- Prime1978-1987
- Credits125 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 21 scored films (4 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 75 languages
“Described as "diverse and eccentric" and "one of the most respected actors of his generation", Walken has a long-established cult following among film fans.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Christopher Walken's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | The Deer Hunter | 1978 | 2 |
| 309 | Catch Me If You Can | 2002 | 3 |
| 1,299 | The Jungle Book | 2016 | 6 |
| 1,321 | True Romance | 1993 | 7 |
| 1,418 | Batman Returns | 1992 | 4 |
| 1,992 | Hairspray | 2007 | 4 |
| 2,305 | Seven Psychopaths | 2012 | 4 |
| 2,450 | The Dead Zone | 1983 | 1 |
| 2,604 | Man on Fire | 2004 | 3 |
| 3,344 | Heaven's Gate | 1980 | 2 |
| 3,463 | King of New York | 1990 | 1 |
| 3,475 | Wedding Crashers | 2005 | 3 |
| 3,833 | Blast from the Past | 1999 | 3 |
| 4,325 | The Rundown | 2003 | 4 |
| 4,618 | Click | 2006 | 3 |
| 4,877 | A View to a Kill | 1985 | 3 |
| 5,019 | Last Man Standing | 1996 | 4 |
| 5,507 | The Stepford Wives | 2004 | 5 |
| 5,571 | The Affair of the Necklace | 2001 | 7 |
| 5,743 | America's Sweethearts | 2001 | 7 |
| 6,037 | Domino | 2005 | 6 |