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Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz's near thirty-year career as an actor includes an impressive roster of award-winning television, film and stage credits.

Waltz's film credits include LAPISLAZULI (which debuted at the Berlin Film Festival), BERLIN BLUES, GUN-SHY, ANGST, SHE, DORIAN, THE BEAST, FALLING ROCKS, ORDINARY DECENT CRIMINAL, OUR GOD'S BROTHER and GOLDENEYE.

Waltz is perhaps best known for his countless guest star and telefilm roles. The telefilms DER TANZ MIT DEM TEUFEL – DIE ENTFUHRUNG and DIENSTREISE – WAS FUR EIN NACHT won prestigious Adolf Grimme Awards for their creative team of director and actors. Waltz's work in DU BIST NICHT ALLEIN – DIE ROY BLACK STORY won him a Bavarian TV Award, a German TV Award and an RTL Golden Lion Award.

Waltz currently lives in London.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2009.

Christoph Waltz Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayOctober 4, 1956 (67)
SignLibra
BirthplaceVienna, Austria
Height5' 8½" (1m74)  How tall is Christoph Waltz compared to you?
Awards2010 Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor (for Inglourious Basterds)
2010 Golden Globe Awards: Best Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (for Inglourious Basterds)
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role (for Inglourious Basterds)
2010 BAFTA Awards: Actor in a Supporting Role (for Inglourious Basterds)

Selected Filmography

Spectre
The Legend of Tarzan
Michael Cera
Epic
The Zero Theorem
Django Unchained
Inglourious Basterds
James Bond Collection, The Blu-ray
Horrible Bosses 2
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