Christoph Waltz

Actor, Musical Artist

1956 –

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Who is Christoph Waltz?

Christoph Waltz is an Austrian-German actor. He is best known for his works with American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, receiving acclaim for portraying SS-Standartenführer Hans Landa in Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds and bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Tarantino's Django Unchained. For each performance, he won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Additionally, he received the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his portrayal of Landa.

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Born
Oct 4, 1956
Vienna
Also known as
  • Christopher Waltz
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
  • Max Reinhardt Seminar
Lived in
  • London
  • Vienna
  • Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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