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

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln

  • The Outlaw

    The Outlaw

  • Dragon Seed

    Dragon Seed

  • Summer Holiday

    Summer Holiday

  • Hell Below

    Hell Below

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

    An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

  • Kongo

    Kongo

  • The Furies

    The Furies

  • The Virginian

    The Virginian

  • Swamp Water

    Swamp Water

  • American Madness

    American Madness

  • The Maltese Falcon

    The Maltese Falcon

  • Ann Vickers

    Ann Vickers

  • December 7th

    December 7th

  • Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

    Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

  • Bogart: The Untold Story

    Bogart: The Untold Story

  • Why We Fight: The Battle of China

    Why We Fight: The Battle of China

  • Duel in the Sun

    Duel in the Sun

  • Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

  • And Then There Were None

    And Then There Were None

  • Of Human Hearts

    Of Human Hearts

  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

  • The Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code

  • The Prizefighter and the Lady

    The Prizefighter and the Lady

  • Dragonwyck

    Dragonwyck

  • Night Court

    Night Court

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

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

  • The Woman from Monte Carlo

    The Woman from Monte Carlo

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

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

  • Checking Out: Grand Hotel

    Checking Out: Grand Hotel

  • The Light That Failed

    The Light That Failed

  • Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

  • The Shanghai Gesture

    The Shanghai Gesture

  • The Star Witness

    The Star Witness

  • The Beast of the City

    The Beast of the City

  • Behind the Make-Up

    Behind the Make-Up

  • The Great Sinner

    The Great Sinner

  • Yankee Doodle Dandy

    Yankee Doodle Dandy

  • Storm at Daybreak

    Storm at Daybreak

  • The Bad Man

    The Bad Man

  • Gentlemen of the Press

    Gentlemen of the Press

  • All That Money Can Buy

    All That Money Can Buy

  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

  • Keep 'Em Rolling

    Keep 'Em Rolling

  • Always in My Heart

    Always in My Heart

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

    John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

  • In This Our Life

    In This Our Life

  • Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

  • Gabriel Over the White House

    Gabriel Over the White House

  • Rain

    Rain

  • Mission to Moscow

    Mission to Moscow

  • A Compassionate Spy

    A Compassionate Spy

  • Law and Order

    Law and Order

  • The Virtuous Sin

    The Virtuous Sin

  • The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

  • Safeguarding Military Information

    Safeguarding Military Information

  • Hollywood Hobbies

    Hollywood Hobbies

  • Joan Crawford: Always the Star

    Joan Crawford: Always the Star

  • Rhodes of Africa

    Rhodes of Africa

  • A House Divided

    A House Divided

  • Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

  • The Lady Lies

    The Lady Lies

  • Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

    Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

  • Know Your Enemy: Japan

    Know Your Enemy: Japan

  • The North Star

    The North Star

  • Anniversary

    Anniversary

  • The Ruling Voice

    The Ruling Voice

  • The Wet Parade

    The Wet Parade

  • Dodsworth

    Dodsworth

  • Edge of Darkness

    Edge of Darkness

  • The Bishop's Candlesticks

    The Bishop's Candlesticks

  • Why We Fight: Prelude to War

    Why We Fight: Prelude to War

  • Let There Be Light

    Let There Be Light

  • For God and Country

    For God and Country

  • 1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

    1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

  • Two Americans

    Two Americans

  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

  • War Department Report

    War Department Report

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

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

  • The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

  • War Comes to America

    War Comes to America

  • Report from the Aleutians

    Report from the Aleutians

  • Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

    Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

  • 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

  • Know Your Ally: Britain

    Know Your Ally: Britain

  • Our Russian Front

    Our Russian Front

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

    Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

  • Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston

    Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston