‘I salute Michael Cimino’ — List of Christopher Walken Oscar nominations
Posted: June 2026
List of Oscar nominations for Christopher Walken. Christopher Walken has been nominated for 2 Academy Awards and won 1. Year indicates year/period for which films were eligible for awards consideration, not year of ceremony. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database, Wikipedia
2002: Catch Me If You Can (Best Supporting Actor) (Frank Abagnale) — lost to Chris Cooper (Adaptation.). Other nominees: Paul Newman (Road to Perdition), John C. Reilly (Chicago), Ed Harris (The Hours)
1978: WON: The Deer Hunter (Best Supporting Actor) (Nick) — Other nominees: Jack Warden (Heaven Can Wait), Richard Farnsworth (Comes a Horseman), John Hurt (Midnight Express), Bruce Dern (Coming Home)