Christoph Waltz Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Explore Christoph Waltz net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! In this article, we will discover how old is Christoph Waltz? Who is Christoph Waltz dating now & how much money does Christoph Waltz have?

Christoph Waltz Biography

Christoph Waltz is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on October 4, 1956 in Vienna, Austria. Awarded the Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and received a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in the role of SS Colonel Hans Landa in Won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as SS Colonel Hans Landa in Quentin Tarantino‘s 2009 film Inglourious Basterds. He also won an Academy Award for playing Dr. King Schultz in Tarantino’s 2012 feature Django Unchained.’s 2009 film, Inglourious Basterds. He also received the Academy Award for playing Dr. King Schultz in Tarantino’s 2012 film Django Unchained.

He was a co-star with He starred opposite Brad Pitt and Melanie Laurent in Inglourious Basterds. and Melanie Laurent in Inglourious Basterds.

Christoph Waltz (German: [ˈkrɪstɔf ˈvalts] ; born 4 October 1956) is a German-Austrian actor and director, since 2009 mainly active in the United States.

After graduating from Vienna’s Theresianum, Waltz went to study acting at the renowned Max Reinhardt Seminar. At the same time, he also studied singing and opera at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, but eventually decided that his voice was not good enough for an opera career. In the late 1970s, Waltz spent some time in New York City where he trained with Lee Strasberg and Stella Adler. He studied script interpretation under Adler, and credits his analytical approach to her teaching.

Three children were born to him and Jackie Waltz, then had one girl with his first wife Judith Holste.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Christoph Waltz ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Christoph Waltz's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Christoph Waltz's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

In Quentin Tarantino’s 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, Waltz portrayed SS-Standartenführer Hans Landa, also known as “The Jew Hunter”. Clever, courteous, multilingual — but also self-serving, cunning, implacable and murderous — the character of Landa was such that Tarantino feared he “might have written a part that was un-playable”. Waltz received the Best Actor Award for the performance at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and received acclaim from critics and the public. In 2009, he began sweeping critics’ awards circuits, receiving awards for Best Supporting Actor from the New York Film Critics Circle, the Boston Society of Film Critics, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and for Best Supporting Actor at the 67th Golden Globe Awards and the 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards in January 2010.

Christoph Waltz Net Worth

Christoph Waltz is one of the richest Movie Actor from Austria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christoph Waltz's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student in the Vienna’s Max Reinhardt Seminar and also at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.

His professional career began as a stage performer and was a well-known actor on television in Germany during the 1990s and 1980s. He was played by Franz Oberhausen in the 2015 James Bond film Spectre and as Captain Rom in the 2016 film The Legend of Tarzan.

Waltz was born on 4 October 1956 in Vienna, Austria, the son of Johannes Waltz, a German set designer, and Elisabeth Urbancic, an Austrian costume designer. Waltz comes from a family of theatrical heritage: his maternal grandmother was Burgtheater and silent film actress Maria Mayen, and his step-grandfather, Emmerich Reimers, and his great-grandfather, Georg Reimers, were both stage actors who also appeared in silent films. Waltz’s maternal grandfather, Rudolf von Urban, was a psychiatrist and a student of Sigmund Freud.

His breakout American role came in Quentin Tarantino’s 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, where he played SS officer Hans Landa. He would later collaborate with Tarantino once again in 2012, where 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. Waltz also received the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his portrayal of Landa.

Waltz was born in Vienna to a German father who applied for him to become a citizen of Germany after his birth. He received Austrian citizenship in 2010, thus holding citizenships of both Austria and Germany, but considers his German passport a “legal, citizenship law banality” despite the fact that he had not previously been able to vote in Austria’s national elections. Asked whether he felt Viennese, he responded: “I was born in Vienna, grew up in Vienna, went to school in Vienna, graduated in Vienna, studied in Vienna, started acting in Vienna – and there would be a few further Viennese links. How much more Austrian do you want it?”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Christoph Waltz height 5 ft 7 in Christoph weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

On his return to Europe, Waltz found work as a stage actor, making his debut at the Schauspielhaus in Zurich. He also performed in Vienna, Salzburg, Cologne and Hamburg. He became a prolific television actor in the years 1980 to 2000. In 2000, he made his directorial debut, with the German television production Wenn man sich traut. Before coming to the attention of a larger audience in Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, he had played Dr. Hans-Joachim Dorfmann in the British TV series The Gravy Train in 1990. The show is a story of intrigue and misdeeds set in the offices of the European Union in Brussels.

Waltz portrayed computer genius Qohen Leth in the science fiction film The Zero Theorem (2013), American plagiarist Walter Keane in the biographical film Big Eyes (2014), and James Bond’s nemesis Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2020). For his role as Walter Keane, he was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor. He also provided the voice of Mandrake in Epic (2013).

Who is Christoph Waltz Dating?

According to our records, Christoph Waltz married to Judith Holste. As of December 1, 2023, Christoph Waltz’s is not dating anyone.

Waltz played gangster Benjamin Chudnofsky in The Green Hornet (2011); that same year, he starred in Water for Elephants and Roman Polanski’s Carnage. He played German bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained (2012), a role Tarantino wrote specifically for Waltz. During a training accident prior to filming, Waltz injured his pelvis. His role garnered him acclaim once again, with Waltz winning the Golden Globe, the BAFTA, and ultimately the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Facts & Trivia

Christoph Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Austria. Christoph Waltz celebrates birthday on October 4 of every year.

Waltz has been cast as the former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the film Reykjavik, based on the 1986 peace talks between the United States and USSR. In April 2013, he was selected as a member of the main competition jury at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. He directed a production of the opera Der Rosenkavalier at the Vlaamse Opera, in Antwerp in late 2013, and in Ghent early 2014. In 2014, he was selected as a member of the jury for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. He starred as Walter Keane in Tim Burton’s Big Eyes, which opened on 25 December 2014, and appeared as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Spectre, the 24th film in the James Bond franchise. In July 2019, it was reported that Waltz would reprise the role in No Time to Die (2020).

What is Christoph Waltz known for?

Christoph Waltz is an Austrian-German actor. He is known for his work with American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, receiving acclaim for portraying SS-Standartenführer Hans Landa in Inglourious Basterds (2009) and bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained (2012).

Who is the only person to win an Oscar for acting in a Quentin Tarantino film?

Viggo Mortensen was later cast instead. The first actor to win an Oscar for acting in a Quentin Tarantino film. He received Best Supporting Actor for both Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Django Unchained (2012).

Is Christoph Waltz fluent in German?

The European actor can include trilingual talents to his resume. The languages he speaks fluently? English, French and German. “I grew up German speaking in Austria and then I learned English and French, then I picked up this fake Italian accent,” he told Ask Men.

What movies was Christopher Waltz in?

Appears in

Is Django a true story?

Bass Reeves: The Real-Life Django, A Legendary African-American Marshal. The original ‘Django’ was a man named Bass Reeves, a bad-ass legendary African-American Wild West marshal arrested 3,000 outlaws and killed 14 men…

ncG1vNJzZmiZnKGzornOrqqboaKptaWt2GeaqKVfmLWztdKtpqmgXayurcDZaA%3D%3D