Walter Huston
ActingBorn Apr 3, 1883Died Apr 7, 1950
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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
Going Hollywood: The '30s
movie1984
The Bad Man
movie1930
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
movie1931
For God and Country
movie1943
Twenty Years After
movie1944
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
movie1948
The Maltese Falcon
movie1941
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
movie1996
Rhodes of Africa
movie1936
Our Russian Front
movie1942
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
movie2003
Let There Be Light
movie1946
Filmography
2022A Compassionate Spyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)movie2008Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywoodas Various Roles (archive footage)movie2004Checking Out: Grand Hotelas Self (archive footage)movie2003Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'as Howard (archive footage)movie2000Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to Americaas Narratormovie1997Bogart: The Untold Storyas Self (archive footage)movie1996Joan Crawford: Always the Staras Self (archive footage)movie1988John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverickas Self (archive footage)movie1984Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)movie1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)movie1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)movie1970Brasileiros em Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)movie1963Anniversaryas Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)movie1957Armored Attack!as Dr. Kurinmovie1950The Furiesas T. C. Jeffordsmovie1949The Great Sinneras General Ostrovskymovie1948Summer Holidayas Mr. Nat Millermovie1948The Treasure of the Sierra Madreas Howardmovie1946Duel in the Sunas The Sinkillermovie1946Let There Be Lightas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)movie1946Dragonwyckas Ephraim Wellsmovie1945And Then There Were Noneas Edward Armstrongmovie1945Know Your Enemy: Japanas Narratormovie1945War Comes to Americaas Narratormovie1944Why We Fight: The Battle of Chinaas Abraham Lincolnmovie1944Dragon Seedas Ling Tanmovie1944Know Your Ally: Britainas Narratormovie1944Twenty Years Afteras (archive footage)movie1943War Department Reportas Narrator (voice)movie1943The North Staras Dr. Kurinmovie1943The Voice That Thrilled the Worldas Jerry Cohan (archive footage)movie1943Why We Fight: The Battle of Britainas Narratormovie1943Report from the Aleutiansas Voices of officers (voice)movie1943For God and Countryas Narratormovie1943Mission to Moscowas Ambassador Joseph E. Daviesmovie1943Edge of Darknessas Dr. Martin Stensgardmovie1943December 7thas Uncle Sam 'U.S.'movie1943The Outlawas Doc Hollidaymovie1943Why We Fight: Divide and Conqueras Narratormovie1943Why We Fight: The Nazis Strikeas Narratormovie1942Our Russian Frontas Narratormovie1942Yankee Doodle Dandyas Jerry Cohanmovie1942Why We Fight: Prelude to Waras Self - Narrator (voice)movie1942Why We Fight Seriesmovie1942In This Our Lifeas Bartender (uncredited)movie1942Always in My Heartas MacKenzie Scottmovie1942Safeguarding Military Informationas General (uncredited)movie1941The Shanghai Gestureas Sir Guy Charterismovie1941Swamp Wateras Thursday Raganmovie1941The Maltese Falconas Captain Jacoby (uncredited)movie1941All That Money Can Buyas Mr. Scratchmovie1939The Light That Failedas Torpenhowmovie1938Of Human Heartsas Ethan Wilkinsmovie1936Dodsworthas Sam Dodsworthmovie1936Rhodes of Africaas Cecil John Rhodesmovie1936Sunkist Stars at Palm Springsmovie1935The Tunnelas President of the United Statesmovie1935Hollywood Hobbiesas Himselfmovie1934Keep 'Em Rollingas Sgt. Benjamin E. Walshmovie1933The Prizefighter and the Ladyas Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")movie1933Ann Vickersas Barney Dolphinmovie1933Storm at Daybreakas Mayor Dushan Radovicmovie1933Hell Belowas Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USNmovie1933Gabriel Over the White Houseas Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United Statesmovie1932Rainas Alfred Davidsonmovie1932Kongoas Flintmovie1932American Madnessas Thomas Dicksonmovie1932Night Courtas Judge Andrew J. Moffettmovie1932The Wet Paradeas Pow Tarletonmovie1932The Beast of the Cityas Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitzmovie1932Law and Orderas Frame 'Saint' Johnsonmovie1932The Woman from Monte Carloas Captain Corlaixmovie1931Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)as Selfmovie1931Intimate Interviews: Walter Hustonas Selfmovie1931A House Dividedas Seth Lawmovie1931The Ruling Voiceas Jack Bannistermovie1931The Star Witnessas District Attorney Whitlockmovie1931How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'as Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)movie1931The Criminal Codeas Mark Bradymovie1930Abraham Lincolnas Abraham Lincolnmovie