Acting credits
82
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Walter Huston
Acting
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Movies: 82Series: 0
TMDB ID: 19020
IMDb ID: nm0404158
Known for: Acting
Born: April 3, 1883
Died: April 7, 1950
Age: 67
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1929 - 2022
Years active: 94
Average TMDB rating: 6.5
Wikidata: Q162621
Also known as
Walter Thomas Houghston • Walter Thomas Huston • Walter Houghston
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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Movie credits linked with Walter Huston.
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Compassionate Spy
2022 • Movie
as Various Roles (archive footage)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 • Movie
as Howard (archive footage)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
2003 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story
1997 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1996 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988 • Movie
as (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 • Movie
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970 • Movie
as Dr. Kurin
Armored Attack!
1957 • Movie
as T. C. Jeffords
The Furies
1950 • Movie
as General Ostrovsky
The Great Sinner
1949 • Movie
as Mr. Nat Miller
Summer Holiday
1948 • Movie
as Howard
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948 • Movie
as The Sinkiller
Duel in the Sun
1946 • Movie
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Let There Be Light
1946 • Movie
as Ephraim Wells
Dragonwyck
1946 • Movie
as Edward Armstrong
And Then There Were None
1945 • Movie
as Narrator
Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945 • Movie
as Narrator
War Comes to America
1945 • Movie
as Abraham Lincoln
Why We Fight: The Battle of China
1944 • Movie
as Ling Tan
Dragon Seed
1944 • Movie
as Narrator
Know Your Ally: Britain
1944 • Movie