Christopher Walken Began Appearing In Dean Martin And Jerry Lewis Comedy Sketches As A Youngster

Christopher Walken‘s performing profession has been lengthy and fruitful, regardless of him having “steals from set” as an merchandise on his listing of many quirks. The “Deer Hunter” actor has been lively in movie since 1966 and exhibits no signal of stopping, starring in AppleTV+’s “Severance,” which has already been renewed for an additional season, simply this 12 months.

However Walken’s efficiency profession goes again even additional than that, in accordance with an interview he did with The Guardian in 2021. “I used to be a type of youngsters who was on TV exhibits,” mentioned the long-lasting actor. “I used to be in sketches with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin. By no means received paid a cent!”

It is sensible that such a wildly profitable profession stemmed from an early begin, and the chance to work with comedic legends like Lewis and Martin at such a younger age needed to have been fairly helpful to the younger Walken, regardless of the