Christoph Waltz
Known for acting · Born 4 October 1956 · 69 · Vienna, Austria
179 credits
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
Django Unchained
2012
Inglourious Basterds
2009
Spectre
2015
Alita: Battle Angel
2019
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
Downsizing
2017
Frankenstein
2025
Big Eyes
2014
Carnage
2011
Epic
2013
Water for Elephants
2011
Dracula
2025
Acting (173)
2026Minions & MonstersMax (voice)Film
2025FrankensteinHarlanderFilm
2025DraculaPriestFilm
2025Frankenstein: The Anatomy LessonSelf - HarlanderFilm
2025Tim Burton: Life in the LineSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2025Only Murders in the Building: Official PodcastSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2024Old GuyDanny DolinskiFilm
2023The Portable DoorHumphrey Wells / John Wells SnrFilm
2023The ConsultantRegus Patoff · 8 episodesSeries
2023Most Dangerous Game: New YorkMiles SellarsFilm
2022Guillermo del Toro's PinocchioCount Volpe (voice)Film
2022Dead for a DollarMax BorlundFilm
2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved CinemaSelfFilm
2021No Time to DieBlofeldFilm
2021The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening SunPaul DuvalFilm
2021Only Murders in the BuildingBash Steed · 5 episodesSeries
2021Christoph Waltz - The Charm of EvilSelf (archive footage)Film
2021Last MealsSelfSeries
2020Rifkin's FestivalDeathFilm
2020Most Dangerous GameMiles Sellars · 27 episodesSeries
2020StagedChristophSeries
2020Little BerlinNarratorFilm
2020Cinema Austria, the first 112 YearsHimselfFilm
2020Most Dangerous GameMiles SellarsFilm
2019Alita: Battle AngelDr. Dyson IdoFilm
2019GeorgetownUlrich MottFilm
2019QT8: The First EightSelfFilm
2019Polanski, le travail à l'oeuvreSelfFilm
2017DownsizingDusan MirkovicFilm
2017Tulip FeverCornelis SandvoortFilm
2016The Legend of TarzanCaptain Leon RomFilm
2016Clique TalkSelfSeries
2015SpectreBlofeldFilm
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf, Self - GuestSeries
2015The Making of Big EyesHimselfFilm
2015Oh du mein ÖsterreichSelfFilm
2014Horrible Bosses 2Bert HansonFilm
2014Big EyesWalter KeaneFilm
2014Muppets Most WantedChristoph WaltzFilm
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf, Self - GuestSeries
2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelfSeries
2014Der MeisterfälscherSelfSeries
2013EpicMandrake (voice)Film
2013The Zero TheoremQohen LethFilm
2013The Prime Ministers: The PioneersMenachem Begin (voice)Film
2013Ode to JoyThe ManFilm
2012Django UnchainedDr. King SchultzFilm
2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelfSeries
201212-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy ReliefSelfFilm
2012It Is No Dream: The Life Of Theodor HerzlTheodor Herzl (voice)Film
2011The Green HornetChudnofskyFilm
2011CarnageAlan CowanFilm
2011The Three MusketeersRichelieuFilm
2011Water for ElephantsAugust RosenbluthFilm
2010ConanSelfSeries
2009Inglourious BasterdsCOL. Hans LandaFilm
2008Between Two Ferns with Zach GalifianakisSelfSeries
2008Das Geheimnis im WaldHans KortmannFilm
2008TodsündeSebastian FliesFilm
2008Das jüngste GerichtPeters · 2 episodesSeries
2008Die AnwälteHerbert JahnSeries
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelfSeries
2007Die Zürcher Verlobung - Drehbuch zur LiebeFrank 'Büffel' ArbogastFilm
2007Die VerzauberungDr. Helmut BahrFilm
2006Lapislazuli - Im Auge des BärenCzernyFilm
2006Kommissar StolbergPaul BüttnerSeries
2006Franziskas Gespür für MännerKarl LöwenFilm
2005Der StaatsanwaltDr. Claudius TressenSeries
2005Die PatriarchinWolf Sevening · 3 episodesSeries
2005G&G - Gesichter und GeschichtenSelfSeries
2004Scheidungsopfer MannBenedikt von ArnFilm
2004Mörderische SucheRichard BenedekFilm
2004Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nieRichard SeemannSeries
2004Schöne Witwen küssen besserJean-France · 2 episodesSeries
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelfSeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self, Self - GuestSeries
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelfSeries
2003Berlin BluesArztFilm
2003DorianRolf SteinerFilm
2003Gun-shyJohannsenFilm
2003AngstAnalytikerFilm
2003JennerweinPföderlFilm
2003Der Mörder ist unter unsMartin BachFilm
2003Two Days of HopeMichael BergFilm
2003Dienstreise - Was für eine NachtKlaus-Dieter LehmannFilm
2003Tiger Eyes See BetterDr. Thilo RylowFilm
2003Jagd auf den FlammenmannBriskyFilm
2002Weihnachtsmann gesuchtJohannes BöhmkeFilm
2002Under SuspicionThomas SellSeries
2001She Who Must Be ObeyedMichael VinceyFilm
2001Rieke's LoveTrainer Peter KarlhoffFilm
2001Queen's MessengerBen SammFilm
2001Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient ExpressOssama/TarikFilm
2001Engel sucht FlügelCaspariFilm
2001Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard OetkerDieter CilovFilm
2001Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard OetkerDieter Cilov · 2 episodesSeries
2000Ordinary Decent CriminalPeterFilm
2000Falling RocksLouisFilm
2000The BeastFinanzbeamter FinkFilm
1999Die BrautHerzog Carl AugustFilm
1999Dessine-moi un jouetKlaus HermannFilm
1999Deutscher FernsehpreisSelfSeries
1998Love Scenes from Planet EarthCharlyFilm
1998Night TimeBeckerFilm
1998Der letzte ZeugeMartin YorkSeries
1998Das FinaleKantFilm
1998Rache für mein totes KindPaulFilm
1998Vickys AlptraumJohnnyFilm
1998Mörderisches Erbe - Tausch mit einer TotenMoritz FinkFilm
1998Einsteins EndeFilm
1997SchimanskiKlaus MandelSeries
1997Our God's BrotherMax, Maksymilian GierymskiFilm
1997BlutsbrüderKlaus MandelFilm
1996Catherine the GreatMirovichFilm
1996You Are Not Alone - The Roy Black StoryRoy BlackFilm
1995Die Harald Schmidt ShowSelf · 3 episodesSeries
1995Ein Anfang von etwasHerbert SobieskiFilm
1995The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRASelfSeries
1995The TouristStephan GörnerFilm
1995Prinz zu entsorgenRoman HertzFilm
1995Man in Search of WomanChristophFilm
1995Die StaatsanwältinAndreas Doepke · 3 episodesSeries
1994Inspector RexMartin WolfSeries
1994JacobMoraschFilm
1994Tag der Abrechnung - Der Amokläufer von EuskirchenErwin MikolajczykFilm
1994Rosa RothWietzeSeries
1994FaustGerhardt Schulze-LeitnerSeries
1993A King for BurningJan Bockelson · 2 episodesSeries
19925 Zimmer, Küche, BadHartwig KlemmnitzFilm
1992Die Angst wird bleibenManfredFilm
1991Life for Life: Maximilian KolbeJan TytzFilm
1991The Gravy Train Goes EastHan-Joachim Dorfmann · 4 episodesSeries
1991St. Petri SchneeFilm
1991NapoleonKarl Emmanuel · 6 episodesSeries
1990The Gravy TrainDr. Hans-Joachim Dorfmann · 4 episodesSeries
1990Romy AwardSelfSeries
1989GoldeneyeGerman SpyFilm
1989Quicker Than the EyePolizeichefFilm
1989The Mortal FortuneGuy on Train (uncredited)Film
1989Blauer PantherSelfSeries
1988The Alien YearsStefan Mueller · 3 episodesSeries
1987Das andere LebenStefanFilm
1987Der einsame WegFelixFilm
1986WahnfriedFriedrich NietzscheFilm
1986The Lenz PapersFranz SigelFilm
1986Lenz oder die FreiheitFranz Sigel · 4 episodesSeries
1985Die WupperAugust Puderbach, FärberFilm
1983The SandmanNathanaelFilm
1982HeadstandMarkus DornFilm
1982Fire and SwordTristanFilm
1982The Mysterious StrangerErnst WassermanFilm
1982Dr. Margarete JohnsohnRainerFilm
1981Wetten, dass..?SelfSeries
1981A Case For TwoAlfSeries
1981The World MachineYoung Painter / New York Diner YouthFilm
1979BreakthroughParamedicFilm
1979Parole ChicagoEde · 13 episodesSeries
1979Feuer!Karl Albrecht SchlickFilm
1978Die goldene Rose von MontreuxFilm
1977The Old FoxHans Baumeister, Christian KampSeries
1977Der EinstandGünter VeselyFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - HostSeries
1975Am dam desSelfSeries
1974DerrickEberhard Bothe, SchumannSeries
19743 nach 9SelfSeries
1971Polizeiruf 110Dr. GrinsSeries
1970Scene of the CrimeInspektor Passini, Gerd Weißenbach, Prof. Robert HenzeSeries
1964Grimme AwardSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1953The OscarsSelf - PresenterSeries
1948BambiSelfSeries
—Wilder & MeBilly WilderFilm
—Gilded RageThomas Gilbert Sr.Film
—Every Note PlayedRichardFilm
Directing (3)
2020FidelioDirectorFilm
2019GeorgetownDirectorFilm
2000Wenn man sich trautDirectorFilm
Production (3)
2023The ConsultantExecutive ProducerSeries
2022Dead for a DollarExecutive ProducerFilm
2013The Zero TheoremCo-ProducerFilm