Walter Huston

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

88

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-04-03

Day of death

1950-04-07 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln

  • The Shanghai Gesture

    The Shanghai Gesture

  • Checking Out: Grand Hotel

    Checking Out: Grand Hotel

  • Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

    Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

  • Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

  • The Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code

  • An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

    An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

  • The Bad Man

    The Bad Man

  • Bogart: The Untold Story

    Bogart: The Untold Story

  • Mission to Moscow

    Mission to Moscow

  • War Comes to America

    War Comes to America

  • A House Divided

    A House Divided

  • The Virginian

    The Virginian

  • The Prizefighter and the Lady

    The Prizefighter and the Lady

  • And Then There Were None

    And Then There Were None

  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

  • Of Human Hearts

    Of Human Hearts

  • Duel in the Sun

    Duel in the Sun

  • The North Star

    The North Star

  • The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

  • Joan Crawford: Always the Star

    Joan Crawford: Always the Star

  • The Star Witness

    The Star Witness

  • The Great Sinner

    The Great Sinner

  • The Woman from Monte Carlo

    The Woman from Monte Carlo

  • Dragon Seed

    Dragon Seed

  • Gabriel Over the White House

    Gabriel Over the White House

  • The Furies

    The Furies

  • Gentlemen of the Press

    Gentlemen of the Press

  • The Lady Lies

    The Lady Lies

  • Dragonwyck

    Dragonwyck

  • The Virtuous Sin

    The Virtuous Sin

  • Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

  • American Madness

    American Madness

  • Keep 'Em Rolling

    Keep 'Em Rolling

  • Summer Holiday

    Summer Holiday

  • The Maltese Falcon

    The Maltese Falcon

  • December 7th

    December 7th

  • Law and Order

    Law and Order

  • Storm at Daybreak

    Storm at Daybreak

  • Kongo

    Kongo

  • The Beast of the City

    The Beast of the City

  • Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

  • Dodsworth

    Dodsworth

  • The Light That Failed

    The Light That Failed

  • The Outlaw

    The Outlaw

  • Ann Vickers

    Ann Vickers

  • Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

    Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

  • A Compassionate Spy

    A Compassionate Spy

  • Rhodes of Africa

    Rhodes of Africa

  • Always in My Heart

    Always in My Heart

  • Swamp Water

    Swamp Water

  • Behind the Make-Up

    Behind the Make-Up

  • Hell Below

    Hell Below

  • The Wet Parade

    The Wet Parade

  • Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

  • Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

  • All That Money Can Buy

    All That Money Can Buy

  • Yankee Doodle Dandy

    Yankee Doodle Dandy

  • Know Your Ally: Britain

    Know Your Ally: Britain

  • John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

    John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

  • In This Our Life

    In This Our Life

  • Know Your Enemy: Japan

    Know Your Enemy: Japan

  • Two Americans

    Two Americans

  • War Department Report

    War Department Report

  • Safeguarding Military Information

    Safeguarding Military Information

  • Why We Fight: Prelude to War

    Why We Fight: Prelude to War

  • Edge of Darkness

    Edge of Darkness

  • Let There Be Light

    Let There Be Light

  • The Ruling Voice

    The Ruling Voice

  • Rain

    Rain

  • For God and Country

    For God and Country

  • Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

    Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

  • How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

    How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

  • Report from the Aleutians

    Report from the Aleutians

  • The Bishop's Candlesticks

    The Bishop's Candlesticks

  • Hollywood Hobbies

    Hollywood Hobbies

  • 1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

    1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

  • Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America

    Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America

  • Why We Fight: The Battle of China

    Why We Fight: The Battle of China

  • Anniversary

    Anniversary

  • Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

    Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

  • Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

    Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

  • Our Russian Front

    Our Russian Front

  • Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston

    Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston