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Christoph Waltz Movies, Cast & Biography

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…

Born
4 October 1956
Birthplace
Vienna, Austria
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Actor
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1 film

Biography

Who is Christoph Waltz?

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.

Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.

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Christoph was born in which country?

Vienna, Austria.

What is Christoph Waltz best known for?

Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.

Which Christoph Waltz films can I read about here?

Minions & Monsters (2026).