Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz (born October 4, 1956) is an Austrian actor who also holds German 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.

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The Three Musketeers (2011)

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The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul W. S. Anderson
CAST:  Milla Jovovich  •  Orlando Bloom  •  Logan Lerman  •  Ray Stevenson

The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul W. S. Anderson
CAST:  Milla Jovovich  •  Orlando Bloom  •  Logan Lerman  •  Ray Stevenson

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

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In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Mélanie Laurent  •  Diane Kruger

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Mélanie Laurent  •  Diane Kruger

Django Unchained (2012)

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With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Jamie Foxx  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Leonardo DiCaprio  •  Kerry Washington

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Jamie Foxx  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Leonardo DiCaprio  •  Kerry Washington

The Green Hornet (2011)

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Britt Reid, the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to lead an aimless life. After his father dies, Britt meets Kato, a resourceful company employee. Realizing that they have the talent and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Gondry
CAST:  Seth Rogen  •  Jay Chou  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Cameron Diaz

Britt Reid, the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to lead an aimless life. After his father dies, Britt meets Kato, a resourceful company employee. Realizing that they have the talent and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Gondry
CAST:  Seth Rogen  •  Jay Chou  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Cameron Diaz

Epic (2013)

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A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their world—and ours.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Wedge
CAST:  Josh Hutcherson  •  Amanda Seyfried  •  Colin Farrell  •  Jason Sudeikis

A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their world—and ours.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Wedge
CAST:  Josh Hutcherson  •  Amanda Seyfried  •  Colin Farrell  •  Jason Sudeikis

Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express (2001)

Terrorists hold a group of people hostage during a Millenium Eve party aboard the Orient Express. Only an action movie star and a gymnast can save them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Roper
CAST:  Richard Grieco  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Romina Mondello  •  Nicky Henson

Terrorists hold a group of people hostage during a Millenium Eve party aboard the Orient Express. Only an action movie star and a gymnast can save them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Roper
CAST:  Richard Grieco  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Romina Mondello  •  Nicky Henson

Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)

Michael Lynch is a notorious criminal with two wives and a flair for showmanship. He's also a huge embarrassment to the local police, who are determined to bring him down once and for all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thaddeus O'Sullivan
CAST:  Kevin Spacey  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  Peter Mullan  •  Stephen Dillane

Michael Lynch is a notorious criminal with two wives and a flair for showmanship. He's also a huge embarrassment to the local police, who are determined to bring him down once and for all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thaddeus O'Sullivan
CAST:  Kevin Spacey  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  Peter Mullan  •  Stephen Dillane

The Mysterious Stranger (1982)

The film version of the same-titled book by Mark Twain. A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who casts spells over ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter H. Hunt
CAST:  Christoph Waltz  •  Chris Makepeace  •  Bernhard Wicki  •  Herbert Fux

The film version of the same-titled book by Mark Twain. A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who casts spells over ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter H. Hunt
CAST:  Christoph Waltz  •  Chris Makepeace  •  Bernhard Wicki  •  Herbert Fux

Night Time (1998)

Thomas Krömer follows the traces of a brutal murder in werewolf-manner out of personal interest. After investigating for some time, the traces all point to one person: himself. Now, he has to find out whether he surprisingly turns into a blood-seeking werewolf at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Fratzscher
CAST:  Jan Josef Liefers  •  Marie Bäumer  •  Ulrich Mühe  •  Christoph Waltz

Thomas Krömer follows the traces of a brutal murder in werewolf-manner out of personal interest. After investigating for some time, the traces all point to one person: himself. Now, he has to find out whether he surprisingly turns into a blood-seeking werewolf at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Fratzscher
CAST:  Jan Josef Liefers  •  Marie Bäumer  •  Ulrich Mühe  •  Christoph Waltz

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991)

The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krzysztof Zanussi
CAST:  Edward Żentara  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Artur Barciś  •  Gustaw Lutkiewicz

The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krzysztof Zanussi
CAST:  Edward Żentara  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Artur Barciś  •  Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Carnage (2011)

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After 11-year-old Zachary Cowan strikes his classmate across the face with a stick after an argument, the victim's parents invite Zachary's parents to their Brooklyn apartment to deal with the incident in a civilized manner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Polanski
CAST:  Kate Winslet  •  Jodie Foster  •  Christoph Waltz  •  John C. Reilly

After 11-year-old Zachary Cowan strikes his classmate across the face with a stick after an argument, the victim's parents invite Zachary's parents to their Brooklyn apartment to deal with the incident in a civilized manner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Polanski
CAST:  Kate Winslet  •  Jodie Foster  •  Christoph Waltz  •  John C. Reilly

Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Rodriguez
CAST:  Rosa Salazar  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Jackie Earle Haley  •  Ed Skrein

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Rodriguez
CAST:  Rosa Salazar  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Jackie Earle Haley  •  Ed Skrein

The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers (2013)

Based on the best-selling book by Ambassador Yehuda Avner, The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers takes the audience inside the offices of Israel's Prime Ministers through the eyes of an insider, Yehuda Avner, who served as a chief aide, English language note-taker and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Trank
CAST:  Sandra Bullock  •  Michael Douglas  •  Leonard Nimoy  •  Christoph Waltz

Based on the best-selling book by Ambassador Yehuda Avner, The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers takes the audience inside the offices of Israel's Prime Ministers through the eyes of an insider, Yehuda Avner, who served as a chief aide, English language note-taker and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Trank
CAST:  Sandra Bullock  •  Michael Douglas  •  Leonard Nimoy  •  Christoph Waltz

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DIRECTION:  Stephan Meyer
CAST:  Lisa Martinek  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Tim Bergmann  •  Hannelore Hoger

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DIRECTION:  Markus Imboden
CAST:  Christoph Waltz  •  Susanne Schäfer  •  Frank Giering  •  Thomas Schendel

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Yates
CAST:  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Margot Robbie  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Samuel L. Jackson

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Yates
CAST:  Alexander Skarsgård  •  Margot Robbie  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Samuel L. Jackson

No Time to Die (2021)

Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cary Joji Fukunaga
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Naomie Harris  •  Rami Malek  •  Ralph Fiennes

Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cary Joji Fukunaga
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Naomie Harris  •  Rami Malek  •  Ralph Fiennes

Spectre (2015)

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A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Mendes
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Ben Whishaw  •  Ralph Fiennes  •  Naomie Harris

A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Mendes
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Ben Whishaw  •  Ralph Fiennes  •  Naomie Harris

The Zero Theorem (2013)

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A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Gilliam
CAST:  Christoph Waltz  •  David Thewlis  •  Mélanie Thierry  •  Lucas Hedges

A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Gilliam
CAST:  Christoph Waltz  •  David Thewlis  •  Mélanie Thierry  •  Lucas Hedges
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