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Mar. 16, 2025

Christopher Walken Orders an Unrecognizable Austin Butler to Hunt Timothée Chalamet in 'Dune 2' Trailer

Austin Butleris on a mission to find Timothée Chalamet. On Thursday, Warner Bros. Pictures debuted a new trailer forDune: Part Two, as director Dennis Villeneuve is providing audiences another glimpse at the sci-fi sequel nearly two months after thefirst trailer. The new tease shows 27-year-old Chalamet’s Paul Atreides as he convinces Chani (Zendaya), Stilgar (Javier Bardem) and the Fremen to join him in fighting the Harkonnens, who destroyed his family and murdered his father in the first film.

Mar. 16, 2025

Christopher Walken Painted Over an Actual Banksy While Filming 'The Outlaws'

Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty; Big Talk/Four Eyes Christopher Walkensent shocked gasps throughout the art world this week. The Academy Award winner, 78, earned some laughs while painting over aBanksyin Wednesday’s season 1 finale of BBC’sThe Outlaws, but viewers might not have realized it was a real Banksy. Walken stars in writer/director/star Stephen Merchant’sThe Outlawsas one of seven strangers forced to work together to complete their community service when they discover a bag full of cash, unaware that some dangerous people are looking for it.

Mar. 16, 2025

Christopher Walken Says He's Never Owned a Computer or Cell Phone: I 'Got to It Too Late'

Christopher Walkenis living life free fromtechnology. While appearingvirtuallyon an episode ofThe Late ShowTuesday, the 77-year-old actor spoke candidly to hostStephen Colbertabout his avoidance of modern-day technology. The actor then revealed that he is not “morally, philosophically [or] emotionally opposed” to owning technology, and noted, “I just got to it too late.” Mike Coppola/Getty Walken also said that cell phones are like watches to him because, “If you need one, somebody else has got it.

Mar. 16, 2025

Christopher Walken to Star in Forthcoming 'Dune: Part Two' as Emperor Shaddam IV

Photo: Laurent Viteur/Getty Images Christopher Walkenis stepping into theDunefranchise. The actor, 79, has been cast inDune: Part Twoin the role of Emperor Shaddam IV, PEOPLE confirms. Walken will joinTimothée ChalametandZendayain directorDenis Villeneuve’s upcoming epic, which is based on Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel.Rebecca FergusonandJavier Bardemare also among others returning for the sequel. Florence PughandAustin Butlerare newcomers joining the series alongside Walken. Pugh, 26, will star as the Emperor’s daughter, Princess Irulan, while Butler, 30, is set to portray Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, the presumptive heir to the Harkonnen dynasty.

Mar. 16, 2025

Christopher Walken's Life and Career in Photos

01of 18Christopher Walken’s Life in PhotosAl Barry/Three Lions/GettyBorn Ronald ‘Ronnie’ Walken on March 31, 1943, in Queens, New York, the future Oscar-winning actor got his start as a child star in the 1950s. In celebration of his 80th birthday, we’re looking back at some of his most memorable roles and moments, from his award-winning turn as a Vietnam veteran inThe Deer Hunterto a billionaire Bond villain inA View to Kill.