He was born in queens, new york to a german father and scottishborn mother. I wanna be like you the monkey song, or simply i wanna be like you, is a song sung by king louie in disneys 1967 animated film the jungle book. Christopher walken i wanna be like youmovie version. Christopher walken i wanna be like you 2016 from the. Guided by bagheera the panther and the bear baloo, mowgli embarks on a journey of selfdiscovery, though he also. Jungle book made christopher walkens king louie bigger. Jon favreau has his passion projects, and then he has his passion projects. Jungle book selfies with bill murray and christopher walken b. The complete guide to all things walken hes been a dancer, a baker, a lion tamer. Christopher walken simple english wikipedia, the free. He won an oscar as best supporting actor for his performance in the deer hunter 1978, and has been seen in mostly character roles, often portraying psychologically unstable individuals. He is best known for playing evil or mentally damaged characters. Ibdb internet broadway database archive is the official database for broadway theatre information. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works, the film is a liveactioncgi remake of the 1967 animated film of the same name.
Walkens interpolated commentary on the illustrations draws our attention to a few features we probably missed in our several hundred readings of the book, such as the possible suicide of maxs teddy bear and a potential swarm of giant insects in his transformed bedroom. The mancub mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger shere khan. This is the version that plays in the actual movie. Christopher walken joins disneys jungle book movie time. Christopher walken photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behindthescenes, and more. Christopher walken nine lives 2016i felix perkins the jungle book 2016 king louie voice eddie the eagle 2015 warren sharp. The 3d on this movie is absolutely amazing, and probably the best of any 3d. Kia super bowl 2016 tv spot, walken closet featuring christopher walken. Before the jungle book, walkens most recent public appearance in the us was as captain hook in the nbc live production of peter pan allison williams, from the tv show girls, was in the title. Apr 18, 2016 jungle book made christopher walken s king louie bigger and badder than ever this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.
Walken s interpolated commentary on the illustrations draws our attention to a few features we probably missed in our several hundred readings of the book, such as the possible suicide of maxs teddy bear and a potential swarm of giant insects in his transformed bedroom. Christopher walken disneys the jungle book youtube. Christopher walken joins kevin spacey for mantrappedin. These include an academy award and golden globe for the deer hunter, an oscar nomination for catch me if you. It was released on april 8 in 15 countries, including argentina, australia, russia, malaysia, and most notably in india a week ahead of its u.
Christopher walken i wanna be like you 2016 from the jungle book audio only. After a threat from the tiger shere khan forces him to flee the jungle, a mancub named mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of. The jungle book 2016 christopher walken as king louie. Christopher walken reads where the wild things are open culture. The soundtrack version that plays in the credits is longer and has different instrumentals.
Actor 8 wild mountain thyme 2021 anthonys father percy. O scar winner christopher walken is giving disneys the jungle book the bare necessities his voice. The most famous phrases, film quotes and movie lines by christopher walken. It features the orangutan louie and his monkeys capturing protagonist mowgli, charming him and trying to. Take his last film, chef, a fairly light undertheradar dramedy with. He has appeared in over 100 movies and television shows, including a view to a kill, at close range, the deer hunter, king of new york, batman returns, pulp fiction, sleepy hollow, true romance, and catch me if you can, as well as music. Walken has received numerous awards for his performances and work.
Christopher walken has appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows. Christopher walken is king louie disneys the jungle book. Scarlett johansson, christopher walken, lupita nyongo, idris elba, jon favreau. Disneys the jungle book is now playing in theatres in 3d. Sep 16, 2017 the jungle book songs i wanna be like you lyric. The jungle book 2016 christopher walken as king louie imdb. Walken portrayed captain hook in the 2014 tv movie peter pan live. The story, told simply and directly involves a little boy, raised by succored by wolves, in combination with a bear, baloo and a wonderful panther. Christopher walkens king louie and mowgli neel sethi from the jungle book. Apr 16, 2016 before the jungle book, walkens most recent public appearance in the us was as captain hook in the nbc live production of peter pan allison williams, from the tv show girls, was in the title. For disney, he played the role of reed thimple in the 2002. This brings back the jungle book s amazing story as a child, and i dont think the changes to it effected the overall story, one bit. People gives you an exclusive sneak peek of jungle book.
The jungle book king louie song i wanna be like you. He has sometimes used that image for comedic effect. Christopher walken is an american character actor whose career has spanned over 50 years with appearances in theater, film, and television. Scarlett johansson, idris elba, bill murray, christopher walken, lupita nyongo, giancarlo esposito, ben. Christopher walken celebrity profile check out the latest christopher walken photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Nervouslooking lead and supporting actor of the american stage and films, with sandy colored hair, pale complexion and a somewhat nervous disposition. The man, the movies, the legend schnakenberg, robert on. Christopher walken i wanna be like you lyrics genius. The jungle book has christopher walken snl reference. He next appeared in the comedy father figures 2017, about fraternal twin brothers who. He has had roles in films such as annie hall, the deer hunter, batman returns, and wedding crashers.
Christopher walken king louie jawdropping cast photos from. Just above, hear him read wild things like youve never heard it before. May 18, 2016 this is the version that plays in the actual movie. Christopher walkens king louie asks in this the jungle book clip. He won an oscar as best supporting actor for his performance in the deer hunter 1978, and has been seen in mostly character roles, often portraying psychologically unstable individuals, though. King louie is huge12 feet tall, says christopher walken, who voices the character. Christopher walken news, breaking stories, videos and.
Apr 18, 2016 in the 2016 version, hes voiced by christopher walken, and because no one knew what the gigantopithecus looked like, according to director jon favreau, louie looks like the catch me if. We have waited impatiently for this movie to release and jog us down the forgotten memory lane ever since the news broke loose. In 2016, he voiced king louie in the cgilive action remake of disneys the jungle book. The jungle book movie clip king louie 2016 christopher walken movie hd an orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack of wolves, a bear, and a black panther. Christopher walken i wanna be like you 2016 the jungle. In the 2016 version, hes voiced by christopher walken, and because no one knew what the gigantopithecus looked like, according to. Jungle book made christopher walkens king louie bigger and badder than ever.
Just before louis comes out, mowgli picks up a cowbell and makes some. Best of 2016directed by jon favreaustarring neel sethi, bill murray, ben kingsley, idris elba and christopher walken adventure105 minutesrated pg summary. The jungle book movie clip king louie 2016 christopher walken movie hd an orphan boy is raised in the jungle with the help of a pack. For disney, he played the role of reed thimple in the 2002 disney liveaction film, the.
The jungle book 2016 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. Its just a story i never grew up with and it never resonated with me. After a threat from the tiger shere khan, mowgli is forced to flee the jungle, by which he embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of the panther, bagheera and the freespirited bear, baloo. Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys classic animated film, the jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about. Bye bye bye video short 2017 christopher walken nine lives 2016i felix perkins the jungle book 2016 king louie voice eddie the eagle 2015 warren sharp. Jungle book made christopher walken s king louie bigger and badder than ever read more kevin spacey is a cat named mr. Ronald walken born march 31, 1943, simply known as christopher walken, is an american movie, television, and theatre actor. Also stream the jungle book on your mobile, tablets and ipads. Now im the king of the swingers oh, the jungle vip ive reached the top and had to stop and thats what botherin me i wanna be a man, mancub and stroll. Christopher walken leaves the late show with david letterman at ed sullivan theater on june 11, 2014 in new york city. The actress plays the aspiring rock star daughter of christopher walken s hasbeen crooner in the heartwarming film, out april 8. Or, why gigantopithecus should be your new favorite word.
This graph shows christopher walkens score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The star score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies based on box office in the current year and two preceding years. Jul 28, 2014 o scar winner christopher walken is giving disneys the jungle book the bare necessitieshis voice the actor has signed to work on the upcoming feature film, alongside lupita nyongo. The jungle book movie clip christopher walken movie hd. Director jon favreau shares selfies from the set of disneys jungle book adaptation with bill murray and.
Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys. Jungle book made christopher walkens king louie bigger and badder than ever jungle book made christopher walkens king louie bigger and badder than ever or, why gigantopithecus should be your new. The jungle book balances the intensity of its source material with the charm of the disney animation. Christopher walken joins kevin spacey for mantrappedinbodyofacat movie. The secret life of pets is the 17thhighestgrossing animated film of all time. This is a list of characters that appear in rudyard kiplings jungle book story collection, its sequel the second jungle book, and the various film adaptations based on those books. Jungle book made christopher walkens king louie bigger and. Characters include both human and talking animal characters. Walken is noted for refusing movie roles only rarely, having stated in interviews that he will decline a role only if he is too busy on other projects to accept. Ronald walken, better known as christopher walken, is an american actor known for his distinctive husky new yorkesce voice. People gives you an exclusive sneak peek of jungle book actors. The actor has signed to work on the upcoming feature film, alongside lupita nyong o, scarlett. Immediately i want to start by saying i was never a fan of kiplings book or the animated adaptation. Jawdropping cast photos from the jungle book cbs news.
The dubbed tv show used to be our alltime favourite. In the movie the jungle book 2016, there is a scene where mowgli meets king louis voiced by christopher walken in the temple. Christopher walken voiced king louie in the 2016 liveactioncgi the jungle book film. He also voiced colonel cutter in the 1998 dreamworks animated film, antz. Christopher walken is an american actor, singer, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and dancer, who has appeared in more than 100 films and televisi. I wanna be like you christopher walken disneys the. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film, directed by jon favreau from a screenplay by justin marks, and produced by walt disney pictures.
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