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Walkenmania - Christopher Walken Roles Quiz


A simple premise: I'll provide the year of release and some general imformation about the role Christopher Walken played, including the character's name. You provide the correct movie title.

A multiple-choice quiz by oldmanbacon. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
oldmanbacon
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
346,052
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. In what 1990 movie did Walken play a man named Frank White? He was a paroled criminal struggling to reclaim his place in the world. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In 1988, Walken played Sergeant Edwin R. Toomey, who was an unstable WWII drill sergeant. The movie was about a young recruit's time in boot camp; what was the title? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What was the name of the 1993 release in which Walken played Detroit gangster Vincenzo Coccotti? He was trying to recover property stolen from his employer. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Walken had a small part in this landmark 1994 film about characters in the Los Angeles criminal underworld. He played Captain Koons, a military man who returned a family keepsake to his compatriot's son. Name the movie. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In 2002, Walken played Frank Abignale, Senior. He was a father trying to maintain a relationship with his son, who was on the run from the federal government for fraud. What was the name of the movie? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. William Cleary was Walken's role in this 2005 movie. He played a powerful man concerned for the well-being of his daughters. It was a very popular film that year. What is the title? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Name the movie: As a man struggling with the paranormal aftermath of a near-fatal car accident, Walken played Johnny Smith in this 1983 film. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Based on an American short story, what suspenseful 1999 movie credits Walken as the Hessian Horseman? He was a frightening, vengeful creature investigated by a schoolteacher for a series of murders in a gothic New England village. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In what 1992 movie did Walken play Max Shreck? He was a corrupt businessman who teamed up with a disfigured supervillian. They plotted to control the city, but were thwarted by a billionaire vigilante. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Walken played wealthy industrialist Max Zorin, who strived to monopolize global markets, in this 1985 feature. Unfortunately for him, he ran across a legendary Englishman who foiled his plans. What's the name of the movie? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In what 1990 movie did Walken play a man named Frank White? He was a paroled criminal struggling to reclaim his place in the world.

Answer: The King of New York

"Suicide Kings" also starred Walken as a career criminal under different circumstances, but was released in 1997. "The King of New York" has been called a modern-day twist on the Robin Hood legend.
2. In 1988, Walken played Sergeant Edwin R. Toomey, who was an unstable WWII drill sergeant. The movie was about a young recruit's time in boot camp; what was the title?

Answer: Biloxi Blues

"Biloxi Blues" was an adaptation of an autobiographical Neil Simon work about Simon's time in the army during WWII. The lead was played by Matthew Broderick.
3. What was the name of the 1993 release in which Walken played Detroit gangster Vincenzo Coccotti? He was trying to recover property stolen from his employer.

Answer: True Romance

Written by Quentin Tarantino and directed by Tony Scott, "True Romance" featured one particularly intense scene between Walken and Dennis Hopper, in which one character does not survive.
4. Walken had a small part in this landmark 1994 film about characters in the Los Angeles criminal underworld. He played Captain Koons, a military man who returned a family keepsake to his compatriot's son. Name the movie.

Answer: Pulp Fiction

Walken had less than ten minutes of screen time in this classic film by Quentin Tarantino, but he owned the screen in what was essentially a monologue to the audience.
5. In 2002, Walken played Frank Abignale, Senior. He was a father trying to maintain a relationship with his son, who was on the run from the federal government for fraud. What was the name of the movie?

Answer: Catch Me If You Can

Walken's son was played by Leonardo DiCaprio, who played a con man on the run from the FBI. Based on a true story and directed by Steven Spielberg, the film also starred Tom Hanks as the Bureau man in pursuit of the younger Abignale.
6. William Cleary was Walken's role in this 2005 movie. He played a powerful man concerned for the well-being of his daughters. It was a very popular film that year. What is the title?

Answer: Wedding Crashers

One of the better comedies of the 2000s, "Wedding Crashers" starred Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, both of whom become romantically involved with Walken's daughters under false pretenses.
7. Name the movie: As a man struggling with the paranormal aftermath of a near-fatal car accident, Walken played Johnny Smith in this 1983 film.

Answer: The Dead Zone

Adapted from the Stephen King novel of the same name, Walken's character awakens from a four-year coma to find that he has powers of precognition, and eventually must act on what he knows will come to pass, despite the personal consequences.
8. Based on an American short story, what suspenseful 1999 movie credits Walken as the Hessian Horseman? He was a frightening, vengeful creature investigated by a schoolteacher for a series of murders in a gothic New England village.

Answer: Sleepy Hollow

Based on Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and directed by Tim Burton, Walken played the Horseman with a frightening intensity. The movie also starred Johnny Depp as schoolteacher Ichabod Crane.
9. In what 1992 movie did Walken play Max Shreck? He was a corrupt businessman who teamed up with a disfigured supervillian. They plotted to control the city, but were thwarted by a billionaire vigilante.

Answer: Batman Returns

The less successful sequel to 1989's "Batman", the movie starred Michael Keaton as The Caped Crusader, Danny DeVito as The Penguin, and Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman.
10. Walken played wealthy industrialist Max Zorin, who strived to monopolize global markets, in this 1985 feature. Unfortunately for him, he ran across a legendary Englishman who foiled his plans. What's the name of the movie?

Answer: A View to a Kill

The film was Roger Moore's last turn as Agent 007, and who better to play a Bond villian than Christopher Walken?
Source: Author oldmanbacon

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