Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 3, 1883
Died
April 7, 1950 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
- Walter Thomas Houghston
- Walter Thomas Huston
- Walter Houghston
Walter Huston
Biography
Walter Thomas Huston (April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian actor and singer. Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), directed by his son John Huston. He is the patriarch of the four generations of the Huston acting family, including his son John, grandchildren Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, Allegra Huston, and great-grandchild Jack Huston.
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Known For
Acting
6.1
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
5.9
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
7.2
The Furies
1950
6.6
The Great Sinner
1949
8.0
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
6.3
Duel in the Sun
1946
7.3
Let There Be Light
1946
6.7
Dragonwyck
1946
7.0
And Then There Were None
1945
5.9
Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945
7.0
War Comes to America
1945
6.5
Why We Fight: The Battle of China
1944
6.6
Dragon Seed
1944
6.1
The North Star
1943
6.7
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
1943
5.9
Report from the Aleutians
1943
5.4
Mission to Moscow
1943
6.2
Edge of Darkness
1943
5.8
December 7th
1943
5.4
The Outlaw
1943
6.8
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
1943
6.3
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
1943
7.0
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
6.4
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
1942