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Channel: BEFORE AND AFTER
Date: 2023-03-13

Christoph Waltz (born 4 October 1956) is an Austrian-German actor. He is known for playing villainous and supporting roles in English-speaking films since 2009; he has been primarily active in the United States. His accolades include two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Waltz's American breakthrough role came in Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, in which he played SS officer Hans Landa. He collaborated with Tarantino again in 2012, when he played bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained. For each performance, he earned an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also received the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his portrayal of Landa.

Waltz has also starred in Roman Polanski's dark comedy Carnage (2011), Terry Gilliam's science fiction film The Zero Theorem (2013), Tim Burton's biographical film Big Eyes (2014), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, Alexander Payne's satire Downsizing (2017), as Dr. Dyson Ido in Alita: Battle Angel (2019) Woody Allen's comedy Rifkin's Festival (2020), and Wes Anderson's comedy-drama The French Dispatch (2021). Waltz also gained acclaim for his performance as James Bond's nemesis Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Sam Mendes' Spectre (2015), and Cary Joji Fukunaga's No Time to Die (2021).

In 2020, he starred in the web series Most Dangerous Game, receiving his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. He also voiced Mandrake in Epic (2013) and Count Volpe in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio adaptation (2022). In 2023, he starred in a dark comedy series The Consultant.

In 2017, Waltz appeared in the films Tulip Fever and Downsizing. In 2019, Waltz appeared in the action fantasy Alita: Battle Angel. He directed a production of the opera Falstaff, again at the Vlaamse Opera in Antwerp in late 2017, and in Ghent in early 2018.

In 2018, Waltz agreed to play the leading role in a film adaptation of the novel The Nazi and the Barber. He described the main role, that of mass murderer Max Schulz, as a "juicy role".

In 2019, Waltz made his directorial debut and starred in the crime film Georgetown, in which he portrays a man suspected of murdering the wife he married in order to raise his social status. The film premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival and was released to cinemas on 14 May 2021.

Christoph Waltz top movies:
"Inglourious Basterds" (2009) - Waltz won his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Colonel Hans Landa in this Quentin Tarantino film about a group of Jewish soldiers who plot to assassinate Nazi leaders in occupied France.

"Django Unchained" (2012) - Waltz won his second Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr. King Schultz in this Western film also directed by Quentin Tarantino.

"Water for Elephants" (2011) - Waltz played a ruthless circus owner in this romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name by Sara Gruen.

"Carnage" (2011) - Waltz played a lawyer in this black comedy film directed by Roman Polanski, based on the play "God of Carnage" by Yasmina Reza.

"Big Eyes" (2014) - Waltz played Walter Keane, a con artist who took credit for his wife's paintings in this biographical drama film directed by Tim Burton.

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