Christopher Walken Biography
Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs, including Annie Hall (1977), The Deer Hunter (1978), The Dogs of War (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), Batman Returns (1992), True Romance (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Antz (1998), Vendetta (1999), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Joe Dirt (2001), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Hairspray (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), the first three Prophecy films, The Jungle Book (2016), and Irreplaceable You (2018).
He has received a number of awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Deer Hunter.
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A Family Legacy Through a Watch
Captain Koons: [To young Butch; [Vietnam War|that Hanoi pit of hell; Sits down, holds up a gold wristwatch with no band; [World War I|First World War; [W:Knoxville, Tennessee|Knoxville, Tennessee; [Paris; [World War II]
Hello, little man. Boy, I sure heard a bunch about you. See, I was a good friend of your dad's. We were in ] together over five years. Hopefully, you'll never have to experience this yourself, but when two men are in a situation like me and your dad were for as long as we were, you take on certain responsibilities of the other. If it'd been me who'd - not made it, Major Coolidge would be talking right now to my son Jim. The way it turned out, I'm talking to you. Butch. I got somethin for ya. This watch I got here was first purchased by your great-grandfather during the ]. It was bought in a little general store in ]. Made by the first company to ever make wristwatches. Up til then, people just carried pocket watches. It was bought by Private Doughboy Erine Coolidge on the day he set sail for ]. This was your great-grandfather's war watch and he wore it every day he was in that war, and when he'd done his duty, went home to your great-grandmother, took the watch off, put it in an old coffee can, and in that can it stayed until your granddad, Dane Coolidge, was called upon by his country to go overseas and fight the Germans once again. This time they called it ].
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A Night of Revenge and Destruction
Reed Thimple: [laughs]
And since that day, I've been plotting my revenge waiting for the day I'd destroy the place that brought me misery. Well, that day...is TONIGHT!!!
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