Christoph Waltz (born 4 October 1956) 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 Inglourious Basterds (2009) and bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained (2012). 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.
| Full name at birth | Christoph Waltz
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| Claim to fame | Col. Landa in `Inglourious Basterds`
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| Date of birth | 4 October 1956
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| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria
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| Height | 5' 8½" (174 cm)
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| Residence | Berlin, GermanyLondon, England, U.K.Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Net worth | $20,000,000 USD
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