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- Characters/Impressions
- Appearances
Ronald "Christopher" Walken (born March 31, 1943) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director who has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows, including The Deer Hunter, Annie Hall, The Prophecy trilogy, The Dogs of War, Brainstorm, The Dead Zone, A View to Kill, True Romance, Pulp Fiction, and Seven Psychopaths, as well as music videos by many popular recording artists. Walken has recieved a number of awards of nominations during his career, including winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1978.
He is also a popular guest-host of Saturday Night Live, having hosted 7 times as of April 2008. His most notable roles on the show include record producer Bruce Dickinson (no relation to the singer with the same name) in the "More Cowbell" sketch and multiple appearances as The Continental. A "best of" episode has been dedicated to Walken and has been released on DVD.
Walken has a very distinctive voice and which is frequently mimicked. He he been portrayed by other actors on the show several times including by Jay Mohr and Kevin Spacey, each of whom has been known for their Walken impressions outside of SNL. On the April 5, 2008 episode which Walken hosted, he appeared in a sketch portraying a Walken family reunion in which almost all of the cast appeared as Walken family members doing Walken impressions.
He cameo'd on the October 28, 2023 during the Cold Open.
Characters
•Bruce Dickinson •Colonel Angus •The Continental •Ed Glosser •Larry Hobson •Walter
Impressions
•Dominique de Villepin •Fidel Castro •Rainbow Head
Hosting
•Christopher Walken/Bonnie Raitt - January 20, 1990: Host •Christopher Walken/Arrested Development - October 24, 1992: Host •Christopher Walken/Joan Osborne - January 13, 1996: Host •Christopher Walken/Christina Aguilera - April 8, 2000: Host •Christopher Walken/Weezer - May 19, 2001: Host •Christopher Walken/Foo Fighters - February 22, 2003: Host •Christopher Walken/Panic! at the Disco - April 5, 2008: Host
Aug 9, 2020 · WALKEN FAMILY REUNION at the Walken family reunion, host greets kin with similar vocal patterns — The beginning of what would be go on to be an occasional tradition for SNL, doing a family reunion sketch featuring the host’s relatives being either exactly like him or his movie/TV characters.
Sketch: Walken Family Reunion. Family Reunion. Christopher Walken: Fred Armisen... Nathan Will Forte... waiter Bill Hader
Oct 8, 2018 · Walken Family ReunionSummary: There’s lots of monosyllabic conversation to go around when Christopher Walken mingles with his relatives at a bizarre family reunion. Indoor Gardening Tips from a Man Who’s Very Scared of Plants Summary : A gardening expert (Christopher Walken) can only be at ease around his plants if he can attach googly eyes ...
Apr 5, 2008 · Sketch: Indoor Gardening Tips from A Man Who's Very Scared Of Plants
