Chris Walas
Chris Walas is an American film director, special effects expert, and make-up artist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Walas rose to fame in the 1980s, with effects for films such as "Airplane!" (1980), "Dragonslayer" (1981), and "Return of the Jed...
36
Total Movies
3
Languages
6.3
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
Chris Walas Upcoming Movies 2026
Essential Watchlist
The Brundle Museum of Natural History
2005
🇺🇸 English
The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect
2000
🇺🇸 English
Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly
2005
🇺🇸 English
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
🇺🇸 English
Return of the Jedi
1983
🇺🇸 English
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019
🇺🇸 English
The Fly
1986
🇺🇸 English
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
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Gremlins
1984
🇺🇸 English
Naked Lunch
1991
🇺🇸 English
From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures
2014
🇺🇸 English
Enemy Mine
1985
🇺🇸 English
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Gremlins: A Puppet Story | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II" | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Journey to the Forbidden Valley | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Long Live the King | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Charlie Gemora: Uncredited | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Elf-Man | ⭐ 3.045 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Bear | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | The Brundle Museum of Natural History | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Jade | ⭐ 5.51 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Virtuosity | ⭐ 5.519 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | The Vagrant | ⭐ 5.828 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Naked Lunch | ⭐ 7.009 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Curse III: Blood Sacrifice | ⭐ 4.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Arachnophobia | ⭐ 6.448 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | ⭐ 6.525 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | The Fly II | ⭐ 5.706 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | DeepStar Six | ⭐ 5.522 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | House II: The Second Story | ⭐ 5.556 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | The Fly | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Enemy Mine | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Gremlins | ⭐ 7.142 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi | ⭐ 7.908 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | ⭐ 7.923 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Scanners | ⭐ 6.716 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Humanoids from the Deep | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Starstruck | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Up from the Depths | ⭐ 3.794 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Island of the Fishmen | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1978 | Piranha | ⭐ 5.963 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Made You Look | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
Chris Walas Career & Box Office Summary
Chris Walas is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 36 movies across 3 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.3/10, Chris Walas has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 1 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 0 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on Chris Walas's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.