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Christopher Walken

Born Mar 31, 1943 (age 83)Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Peak Buzz Score
Feb 11 – Mar 11, 2024
12.5Good
#2,646 all-time peopleTop 5%
Current Buzz Score
On June 20, 2026
4.8Good
#766 among peopleTop 2%

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Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor known for his prolific career in film, television, and on stage. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Walken gained wider recognition for his role as Nick Chevotarevich in The Deer Hunter (1978), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has also been nominated for his supporting role in Catch Me If You Can (2002). With a filmography spanning various genres, Walken has appeared in both lead and supporting roles, contributing to a gross box office of over $1.6 billion in the United States alone.

Rank#766
Buzz Score4.8
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Known ForActing
Birthday1943
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Daily update · June 20, 2026

Christopher Walken ranks #766 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 4.8. Christopher Walken peaked at #2,646 of all time (Feb 11 - Mar 11, 2024). Christopher Walken ranks #958 over the past 365 days.

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Christopher Walken

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 20, 2026

Overall popularity
#766
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
12.5
#2,646Overall rank
Feb 11 - Mar 11, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
4.5
#958Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Christopher Walken Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Christopher Walken Top Movies
Christopher Walken's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two
Emperor · 2024
5.2
2
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction
Captain Koons · 1994
4.2
3
Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
Frank Abagnale · 2002
3.4
4
True Romance
True Romance
Vincenzo Coccotti · 1993
2.6
5
The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter
Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich · 1978
2.1
6
Man on Fire
Man on Fire
Paul Rayburn · 2004
2.0
7
King of New York
King of New York
Frank White · 1990
1.9
8
Batman Returns
Batman Returns
Max Shreck · 1992
1.7
9
Wedding Crashers
Wedding Crashers
Secretary Cleary · 2005
1.4
10
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate
Nathan D. Champion · 1980
1.3
11
Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths
Hans Kieslowski · 2012
1.1
12
Antz
Antz
Colonel Cutter (voice) · 1998
1.1
13
A View to a Kill
A View to a Kill
Max Zorin · 1985
1.1
14
Click
Click
Morty · 2006
1.1
15
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
Hessian Horseman · 1999
1.0
16
Hairspray
Hairspray
Wilbur Turnblad · 2007
0.9
17
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
King Louie (voice) · 2016
0.9
18
Joe Dirt
Joe Dirt
Clem · 2001
0.8
19
The Rundown
The Rundown
Hatcher · 2003
0.8
20
Annie Hall
Annie Hall
Duane Hall · 1977
0.7
21
Nick of Time
Nick of Time
Mr. Smith · 1995
0.6
22
Blast from the Past
Blast from the Past
Calvin · 1999
0.6
23
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone
Johnny Smith · 1983
0.6
24
Kangaroo Jack
Kangaroo Jack
Salvatore 'Sal' Maggio · 2003
0.5
25
The Stepford Wives
The Stepford Wives
Mike Wellington · 2004
0.5
26
The Prophecy
The Prophecy
Gabriel · 1995
0.5
27
Gigli
Gigli
Det. Stanley Jacobellis · 2003
0.5
28
The War with Grandpa
The War with Grandpa
Jerry · 2020
0.5
29
At Close Range
At Close Range
Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Sr. · 1986
0.4
30
Man of the Year
Man of the Year
Jack Menken · 2006
0.4
31
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven
Tom · 1981
0.4
32
Basquiat
Basquiat
The Interviewer · 1996
0.4
33
America's Sweethearts
America's Sweethearts
Hal Weidmann · 2001
0.3
34
Wayne's World 2
Wayne's World 2
Bobby Cahn · 1993
0.3
35
Domino
Domino
Mark Heiss · 2005
0.3
36
Communion
Communion
Whitley Strieber · 1989
0.3
37
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Michael Brace · 1983
0.2
38
Envy
Envy
J-Man · 2004
0.2
39
The Funeral
The Funeral
Ray Tempio · 1996
0.2
40
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
Johnny Smith (archive footage) · 1985
0.2
41
Balls of Fury
Balls of Fury
Feng · 2007
0.2
42
Suicide Kings
Suicide Kings
Carlo Bartolucci · 1997
0.2
43
The Dogs of War
The Dogs of War
Jamie Shannon · 1980
0.2
44
Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing
Hickey · 1996
0.2
45
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
The Man with the Plan · 1995
0.2
46
The Country Bears
The Country Bears
Reed Thimple · 2002
0.2
47
Biloxi Blues
Biloxi Blues
Sgt. Toomey · 1988
0.2
48
A Late Quartet
A Late Quartet
Peter Mitchell · 2012
0.1
49
Excess Baggage
Excess Baggage
Ray · 1997
0.1
50
The Milagro Beanfield War
The Milagro Beanfield War
Kyril Montana · 1988
0.1
51
Poolhall Junkies
Poolhall Junkies
Uncle Mike · 2002
0.1
52
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
Self · 2025
0.1
53
Last Embrace
Last Embrace
Eckart · 1979
0.1
54
The Comfort of Strangers
The Comfort of Strangers
Robert · 1990
0.1
55
Stand Up Guys
Stand Up Guys
Doc · 2012
0.1
56
McBain
McBain
McBain · 1991
0.1
57
The Maiden Heist
The Maiden Heist
Roger Barlow · 2009
0.1
58
The Affair of the Necklace
The Affair of the Necklace
Count Cagliostro · 2001
0.1
59
Mistress
Mistress
Warren Zell · 1992
0.1
60
Scotland, PA
Scotland, PA
Lieutenant McDuff · 2001
0.1
61
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Robert Fulmer · 1976
0.1
62
Touch
Touch
Bill Hill · 1997
0.1
63
Around the Bend
Around the Bend
Turner Lair · 2004
0.0
64
The Opportunists
The Opportunists
Vic Kelly · 2000
0.0
65
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
Max · 1999
0.0
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