Christoph Waltz
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 4 October 1956 · Vienna, Austria
Christoph Waltz (born October 4, 1956) is an Austrian actor who also holds German and an American citizenship. He received international acclaim for his portrayal of SS Colonel Hans Landa in the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2010.
Known for
Acting 123
- 2026Wilder & Me as Billy Wilder
- 2026Gilded Rage as Thomas Gilbert Sr.
- 2026Every Note Played as Richard
- 2026Minions & Monsters as Max (voice)
- 2025Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson as Self - Harlander
- 2025Frankenstein as Harlander
- 2025Dracula as Priest
- 2024Old Guy as Danny Dolinski
- 2024Tim Burton: Life in the Line as Self
- 2023The Portable Door as Humphrey Wells / John Wells Snr
- 2023Most Dangerous Game: New York as Miles Sellars
- 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema as Self
- 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Count Volpe (voice)
- 2022Dead for a Dollar as Max Borlund
- 2022Most Dangerous Game as Miles Sellars
- 2021The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun as Paul Duval
- 2021Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil as Self (archive footage)
- 2021No Time to Die as Blofeld
- 2020Rifkin's Festival as Death
- 2020Little Berlin as Narrator
- 2020Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years as Himself
- 2020Most Dangerous Game as Miles Sellars
- 2020Most Dangerous Game
- 2019Polanski, le travail à l'oeuvre as Self
- 2019QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2019Georgetown as Ulrich Mott
- 2019Alita: Battle Angel as Dr. Dyson Ido
- 2017Downsizing as Dusan Mirkovic
- 2017Tulip Fever as Cornelis Sandvoort
- 2016The Legend of Tarzan as Captain Leon Rom
- 2015Spectre as Blofeld
- 2015Oh du mein Österreich as Self
- 2015The Making of Big Eyes as Himself
- 2015The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
- 2014Big Eyes as Walter Keane
- 2014Horrible Bosses 2 as Bert Hanson
- 2014Muppets Most Wanted as Christoph Waltz
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self · 2 episodes
- 2013The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers as Menachem Begin (voice)
- 2013The Zero Theorem as Qohen Leth
- 2013Epic as Mandrake (voice)
- 2013Ode to Joy as The Man
- 2012Django Unchained as Dr. King Schultz
- 201212-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self
- 2012It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor Herzl as Theodor Herzl (voice)
- 2011Carnage as Alan Cowan
- 2011The Three Musketeers as Richelieu
- 2011Water for Elephants as August Rosenbluth
- 2011The Green Hornet as Chudnofsky
- 2009Inglourious Basterds as COL. Hans Landa
- 2008Todsünde as Sebastian Flies
- 2008Das Geheimnis im Wald as Hans Kortmann
- 2007Die Zürcher Verlobung - Drehbuch zur Liebe as Frank 'Büffel' Arbogast
- 2007Die Verzauberung as Dr. Helmut Bahr
- 2006Franziskas Gespür für Männer as Karl Löwen
- 2006Lapislazuli - Im Auge des Bären as Czerny
- 2004Schöne Witwen küssen besser as Jean-France
- 2004Mörderische Suche as Richard Benedek
- 2004Scheidungsopfer Mann as Benedikt von Arn
- 2003Berlin Blues as Arzt
- 2003Tiger Eyes See Better as Dr. Thilo Rylow
- 2003Jennerwein as Pföderl
- 2003Two Days of Hope as Michael Berg
- 2003Dorian as Rolf Steiner
- 2003Der Mörder ist unter uns as Martin Bach
- 2003Dienstreise - Was für eine Nacht as Klaus-Dieter Lehmann
- 2003Jagd auf den Flammenmann as Brisky
- 2003Angst as Analytiker
- 2003Gun-shy as Johannsen
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
- 2002Weihnachtsmann gesucht as Johannes Böhmke
- 2001Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard Oetker as Dieter Cilov
- 2001Rieke's Love as Trainer Peter Karlhoff
- 2001Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express as Ossama/Tarik
- 2001Engel sucht Flügel as Caspari
- 2001Queen's Messenger as Ben Samm
- 2001She Who Must Be Obeyed as Michael Vincey
- 2000The Beast as Finanzbeamter Fink
- 2000Falling Rocks as Louis
- 2000Ordinary Decent Criminal as Peter
- 1999Dessine-moi un jouet as Klaus Hermann
- 1999Die Braut as Herzog Carl August
- 1998Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer Toten as Moritz Fink
- 1998Love Scenes from Planet Earth as Charly
- 1998Night Time as Becker
- 1998Vickys Alptraum as Johnny
- 1998Einsteins Ende
- 1998Rache für mein totes Kind as Paul
- 1998Das Finale as Kant
- 1997Blutsbrüder as Klaus Mandel
- 1997Our God's Brother as Max, Maksymilian Gierymski
- 1996You Are Not Alone - The Roy Black Story as Roy Black
- 1996Catherine the Great as Mirovich
- 1995The Tourist as Stephan Görner
- 1995Ein Anfang von etwas as Herbert Sobieski
- 1995Man in Search of Woman as Christoph
- 1995Prinz zu entsorgen as Roman Hertz
- 1994Jacob as Morasch
- 1994Tag der Abrechnung - Der Amokläufer von Euskirchen as Erwin Mikolajczyk
- 19925 Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom as Hartwig Klemmnitz
- 1992Die Angst wird bleiben as Manfred
- 1991St. Petri Schnee
- 1991Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe as Jan Tytz
- 1991Napoleon as Karl Emmanuel
- 1989Goldeneye as German Spy
- 1989Quicker Than the Eye as Polizeichef
- 1989The Mortal Fortune as Guy on Train (uncredited)
- 1987Das andere Leben as Stefan
- 1987Der einsame Weg as Felix
- 1986The Lenz Papers as Franz Sigel
- 1986Wahnfried as Friedrich Nietzsche
- 1985Die Wupper as August Puderbach, Färber
- 1983The Sandman as Nathanael
- 1982The Mysterious Stranger as Ernst Wasserman
- 1982Dr. Margarete Johnsohn as Rainer
- 1982Fire and Sword as Tristan
- 1982Headstand as Markus Dorn
- 1981The World Machine as Young Painter / New York Diner Youth
- 1979Feuer! as Karl Albrecht Schlick
- 1979Breakthrough as Paramedic
- 1978Die goldene Rose von Montreux
- 1977Der Einstand as Günter Vesely
- 1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host · 1 episode
Production 2
- 2022Dead for a Dollar · executive producer
- 2013The Zero Theorem · co-producer
Directing 3
- 2020Fidelio · director
- 2019Georgetown · director
- 2000Wenn man sich traut · director