Walter Huston

Born: 1883-04-03

Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

The Maltese Falcon
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Outlaw
Duel in the Sun
The Furies
Swamp Water
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
American Madness
Dodsworth
Rain

Top Movie Credits

The Maltese Falcon Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
The Outlaw Doc Holliday
Duel in the Sun The Sinkiller
The Furies T. C. Jeffords
Swamp Water Thursday Ragan
American Madness Thomas Dickson
Dodsworth Sam Dodsworth
Rain Alfred Davidson