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Walken debuted as a film director and screenwriter with the 2001 short film popcorn shrimp. Christopher walken on dancing, detachment and dark roles. Jay leno, 69, is a good samaritan as he stops to help a stranded driver on the side of. Christopher walken posted on april 30, 2018 6 comments this is just a classic video and christopher walken still cracks me up in this. Fatboy slim video named greatest ever daily mail online.
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