Christopher Walken He has fond memories of dancing with both of them Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli.
Walk, 81, appeared on SiriusXM “town hall,” Hosted by Andy Cohenon Thursday, January 16, as Cohen, 56, asked: “I read that you danced with a young Liza Minnelli. Do you remember that?”
“We did an off-Broadway musical,” Walken replied Best foot forward. 1962. Well, she was 16, I remember. At the time, Walken was approximately 19 years old. Cohen followed up with a question Sand Dunes: Part Two Star, “Can you see she got it?”
“Oh, sure,” Walken said. He shared that he was invited to Minnelli's 16th birthday party, where he had a special moment with Garland, his bandmate's mother. “Her mother threw her a 16th birthday party,” he added.
He continued: “I remember dancing with Judy Garland,” adding that Wizard of Oz Not only was the actress a good dancer, she was also “good looking.”
Walken's acting career is diverse, spanning stage and screen. He is currently starring in the AppleTV+ series to cutwhich premiered its second season on Friday, January 17. In a 2014 interview with Hollywood ReporterMinnelli praised her Best foot forward A costar as a real musical actor.
“I can see the sparkle in his eyes every time he gets the chance to dance on screen,” she said at the time. Walken seemed to agree with Minnelli, telling the outlet, “I'm a musical comedy-type actor. That's really my education, musicals.”
With a career spanning nearly seven decades, Walken is an old-fashioned kind of guy, even when it comes to seeing his own projects. Championship is currently on to cutWalken shared on “Town Hall” on Thursday that he hasn't watched every episode because he doesn't stream the series. Instead, he receives DVDs for each new episode.
“I Don't have the equipmentHe explained. “So they are good enough to send me DVDs.” When Cohen also pressed Walken by asking if the actor had a subscription to the streaming platform AppleTV+, he said, “I don't have anything.”
Walken currently plays the title role Season 2 of to cut side by side Adam Scott, Brett Lauer and Patricia Arquette. String constructor Dan Erickson He previously spoke about his plans for a second part of the show when it was renewed in April 2022.
“In Season 2, we're going to show all these people outside,” Erickson said. Entertainment Weekly at that time. “Similar to Mark (Scott), they each had their own reason for having the procedure, and they are all at some point in the healing process for one thing or another.”
New episodes of to cut Dropping Fridays on AppleTV+.