Acting credits
83
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Walter Huston
Acting
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Movies: 83Series: 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: 6.48
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.
6.2
A Compassionate Spy
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022 Movie
6.1
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Various Roles (archive footage)
2008 Movie
6.5
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
as Howard (archive footage)
2003 Movie
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
1997 Movie
7.5
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
as Self (archive footage)
1996 Movie
5.9
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Self (archive footage)
1988 Movie
10.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
1984 Movie
6.5
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983 Movie
6.1
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1975 Movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1970 Movie
6.2
Armored Attack!
as Dr. Kurin
1957 Movie
7.2
The Furies
as T. C. Jeffords
1950 Movie
6.6
The Great Sinner
as General Ostrovsky
1949 Movie
4.9
Summer Holiday
as Mr. Nat Miller
1948 Movie
8.0
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Howard
1948 Movie
6.3
Duel in the Sun
as The Sinkiller
1946 Movie
7.3
Let There Be Light
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1946 Movie
6.7
Dragonwyck
as Ephraim Wells
1946 Movie
7.0
And Then There Were None
as Edward Armstrong
1945 Movie
5.9
Know Your Enemy: Japan
as Narrator
1945 Movie
7.0
War Comes to America
as Narrator
1945 Movie
6.5
Why We Fight: The Battle of China
as Abraham Lincoln
1944 Movie
6.6
Dragon Seed
as Ling Tan
1944 Movie
4.6
Know Your Ally: Britain
as Narrator
1944 Movie