Chris Walla - Actor Profile

Chris Walla

Acting
Updated: May 18, 2026
6Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 2, 1975
Birth Place: Bothell, Washington, USA

About Chris Walla

Chris Walla is an American musician, producer, and film music composer, best known for being a former guitarist and songwriter for the band Death Cab for Cutie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Walla, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Chris Walla Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Chris Walla reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Chris Walla's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Chris Walla's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Death Cab for Cutie: Directions, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Chris Walla Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chris Walla's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Death Cab for Cutie: Directions (2006) movie poster
★8.0

Death Cab for Cutie: Directions: Death Cab for Cutie presents: Directions, an innovative anthology of 11 short films inspired by each song on the band's

Death Cab for Cutie: Directions

2006
★7.2
Drive Well, Sleep Carefully (2005) movie poster
★7.2

Drive Well, Sleep Carefully: Drive Well, Sleep Carefully joins Death Cab for Cutie on tour in the spring of 2004. Filmmaker Justin Mitchell captured

Drive Well, Sleep Carefully

2005•Music
★5.3
Lennon or McCartney (2014) movie poster
★5.3

Lennon or McCartney: 550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told

Lennon or McCartney

2014•Documentary
★0.0
Reel Old School (2012) movie poster
★0.0

Reel Old School: Reel Old School is a documentary made by college students John Cotton and Brady Effler. It investigates the transition i

Reel Old School

2012
★0.0
Your Friend Logan (2025) movie poster
★0.0

Your Friend Logan: In addition to drumming with indie bands The Velvet Teen and Little Tin Frog, Logan Whitehurst created spectacular art a

Your Friend Logan

2025•Documentary

Full Filmography

Every movie Chris Walla has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Your Friend Logan Self Flop Similar →
2014 Lennon or McCartney Self Flop Similar →
2012 Reel Old School HImself Flop Similar →
2011 Death Cab for Cutie: Live at the Mt. Baker Theatre Self Flop Similar →
2006 Death Cab for Cutie: Directions Chris Walla Super Hit Similar →
2005 Drive Well, Sleep Carefully Self Hit Similar →

Chris Walla - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chris Walla?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chris Walla is "Death Cab for Cutie: Directions" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Chris Walla acted in?

Chris Walla has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chris Walla?

Other notable films include "Drive Well, Sleep Carefully", "Lennon or McCartney", and "Reel Old School".

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