Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1883-04-05
Deathday: 1950-04-07 (67 years old)

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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Filmography

all 89

Movies 88

self 15

Narrator 10

TV Shows 1

Voice 1

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy (2022)

Movie
Self
John Huston: Adventures of a Free Soul

John Huston: Adventures of a Free Soul (2021)

Movie
ArchiveFootage
Momo: The Sam Giancana Story

Momo: The Sam Giancana Story (2013)

Movie
Various Roles (archive footage)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)

Movie
Howard (archive footage)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003)

Movie
Narrator
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 (2000)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1989)

Movie
(archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)

Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

Movie
Dr. Kurin
Armored Attack!

Armored Attack! (1957)

Movie
T. C. Jeffords
The Furies

The Furies (1950)

Movie
General Ostrovsky
The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner (1949)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

TV
6
Mr. Nat Miller
Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday (1948)

Movie
Howard
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

Movie
5.58
The Sinkiller
Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun (1946)

Movie
3.5
Narrator
Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light (1946)

Movie
Ephraim Wells
Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck (1946)

Movie
Dr. Edward G. Armstrong
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None (1945)

Movie
Narrator
Know Your Enemy: Japan

Know Your Enemy: Japan (1945)

Movie
Narrator
War Comes to America

War Comes to America (1945)

Movie
3.5
Abraham Lincoln
Why We Fight: The Battle of China

Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944)

Movie
3
Ling Tan
Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed (1944)

Movie
6
(archive footage)
Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After (1944)

Movie
Narrator
Know Your Ally: Britain

Know Your Ally: Britain (1944)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
War Department Report

War Department Report (1943)

Movie
Dr. Kurin
The North Star

The North Star (1943)

Movie
Jerry Cohan (archive footage)
The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)

Movie
Narrator
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943)

Movie
4.33
Voices of officers
Report from the Aleutians

Report from the Aleutians (1943)

Movie
Narrator
For God and Country

For God and Country (1943)

Movie
Ambassador Joseph E. Davies
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow (1943)

Movie
Dr. Martin Stensgard
Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness (1943)

Movie
Uncle Sam 'U.S.'
December 7th

December 7th (1943)

Movie
Doc Holliday
The Outlaw

The Outlaw (1943)

Movie
Narrator
Our Russian Front

Our Russian Front (1942)

Movie
Jerry Cohan
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Movie
Narrator
Prelude to War

Prelude to War (1942)

Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
In This Our Life

In This Our Life (1942)

Movie
6
MacKenzie Scott
Always in My Heart

Always in My Heart (1942)

Movie
The general
Safeguarding Military Information

Safeguarding Military Information (1942)

Movie
Narrator
Combat Report

Combat Report (1942)

Movie
Sir Guy Charteris
The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)

Movie
Thursday Ragan
Swamp Water

Swamp Water (1941)

Movie
4
Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Movie
5.17
Mr. Scratch
All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy (1941)

Movie
Torpenhow
The Light That Failed

The Light That Failed (1939)

Movie
Ethan Wilkins
Of Human Hearts

Of Human Hearts (1938)

Movie
7.33
Sam Dodsworth
Dodsworth

Dodsworth (1936)

Movie
5.33
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)

Movie
Cecil John Rhodes
Rhodes of Africa

Rhodes of Africa (1936)

Movie
President of the United States
The Tunnel

The Tunnel (1935)

Movie
Self
Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies (1935)

Movie
Sgt. Benjamin E. 'Benny' Walsh
Keep 'Em Rolling

Keep 'Em Rolling (1934)

Movie
Edwin J. Bennett ('The Professor')
The Prizefighter and the Lady

The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)

Movie
6
Judge Bernard 'Barney' Dolphin
Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers (1933)

Movie
6
Mayor Dushan Radovic
Storm at Daybreak

Storm at Daybreak (1933)

Movie
Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN
Hell Below

Hell Below (1933)

Movie
Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States
Gabriel Over the White House

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)

Movie
Alfred Davidson
Rain

Rain (1932)

Movie
Flint
Kongo

Kongo (1932)

Movie
Thomas A. Dickson
American Madness

American Madness (1932)

Movie
6
Judge Andrew J. Moffett
Night Court

Night Court (1932)

Movie
Pow Tarleton
The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade (1932)

Movie
Jim Fitzpatrick
The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City (1932)

Movie
Frame 'Saint' Johnson
Law and Order

Law and Order (1932)

Movie
Captain Corlaix
The Woman from Monte Carlo

The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)

Movie
Self
Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston

Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston (1931)

Movie
Self
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) (1931)

Movie
Seth Law
A House Divided

A House Divided (1931)

Movie
Jack Bannister
The Ruling Voice

The Ruling Voice (1931)

Movie
District Attorney Whitlock
The Star Witness

The Star Witness (1931)

Movie
Judge Walter Huston
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' (1931)

Movie
Mark Brady
The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code (1931)

Movie
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (1930)

Movie
General Gregori Platoff
The Virtuous Sin

The Virtuous Sin (1930)

Movie
Self
Filmed Prologue to Birth of a Nation

Filmed Prologue to Birth of a Nation (1930)

Movie
Pancho Lopez
The Bad Man

The Bad Man (1930)

Movie
Self
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)

Movie
Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)
Behind the Make-Up

Behind the Make-Up (1930)

Movie
5
Trampas
The Virginian

The Virginian (1929)

Movie
Robert Rossiter
The Lady Lies

The Lady Lies (1929)

Movie
Abraham Lincoln
Two Americans

Two Americans (1929)

Movie
Wickland Snell
Gentlemen of the Press

Gentlemen of the Press (1929)

Movie
The Convict (Jean Valjean)
The Bishop's Candlesticks

The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)

Movie

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1883-04-05

Deathday
1950-04-07 (67 years old)

Birth Name
Walter Houghston

Birth Place
Toronto, Canada

Height
183-centimeter

Relationships
Bayonne Whipple (1915-01-01 - 1924-01-01), Rhea Gore (1904-01-01 - 1912-01-01), Ninetta Sunderland (1931-01-01 - 1950-01-01)

Children
John Huston

Father
Robert Moore Huston

Mother
Elizabeth McGibbon

Citizenships
United States of America, Canada

Also Known As
Walter Thomas Houghston, Walter Thomas Huston, Walter Houghston

Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


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