Christoph Waltz

Biography

Christoph Waltz (born October 4, 1956) is an Austrian actor who also holds German citizenship. He received international acclaim for his portrayal of SS Colonel Hans Landa in the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2010.

CritifyHub Reviews Featuring Christoph Waltz

A Beautiful Monster, A Broken Man: Frankenstein (2025) Is All Heart

on Frankenstein | Nov 16, 2025

Let’s talk about the casting drama. When Jacob Elordi (yes, that Jacob Elordi) was announced as the replacement for Andrew Garfield, the collective groan from film Twitter was audible. How could the g... Read more

"Nazi killing business is booming." This provocative statement perfectly captures the reckless and bloody spirit of Quentin Tarantino’s "Inglourious Basterds."

on Inglourious Basterds | May 31, 2025

Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds isn’t just a World War II film; it’s a stylized, violent, and darkly humorous revisionist history where a group of American Jewish soldiers (the Basterds) on a... Read more

"Say hello to my little friend." This anachronistic yet iconic line, delivered with fierce satisfaction, encapsulates the spirit of rebellion and vengeance in Quentin Tarantino’s "Django Unchained."

on Django Unchained | May 31, 2025

Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained isn’t merely a Western set in the pre-Civil War South; it’s a stylized, violent, and darkly humorous revisionist history that tackles the brutal realities of slave... Read more