Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Danny Huston
Acting
Career Snapshot
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2.5
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 6413
IMDb ID: nm0396812
Known for: Acting
Born: May 14, 1962
Age: 63
Place of birth: Rome, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.41
Wikidata: Q357762
Also known as
Daniel Sallis Huston • Daniel Huston • Ντάνι Χιούστον • 丹尼·赫斯顿 • Денні Хʼюстон • دنی هوستون
Frequent jobs
Director (8)Producer (1)
Biography
Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. A member of the Huston family of filmmakers, he is the son of director John Huston and half-brother of actress Anjelica Huston. He is known for his roles in films such as Ivans Xtc (2000), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, 21 Grams (2003), Birth (2004), The Aviator (also 2004), The Constant Gardener (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Children of Men (also 2006), The Kingdom (2007), 30 Days of Night (also 2007), Robin Hood (2010), Hitchcock (2012), The Congress (2013), Big Eyes (2014), Wonder Woman (2017), Game Night (2018), Stan & Ollie (also 2018), and Angel Has Fallen (2019). Huston portrayed The Axeman on the FX series American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino on American Horror Story: Freak Show. He played Ben "The Butcher" Diamond on Magic City (2012–13), Dan Jenkins in the first two seasons of the Paramount Network drama series Yellowstone (2018–19), and Jamie Laird on the second season of Succession (2019). His directing credits include the films Mr. North (1988), The Maddening (1995) and The Last Photograph (2017). Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Danny Huston.
6.1
The Last Photograph
Director
2017 Movie
4.7
The Ice Princess
Director
1996 Movie
4.6
The Maddening
Director
1996 Movie
3.5
Becoming Colette
Director
1991 Movie
5.3
Mr. North
Director
1988 Movie
5.0
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
Director
1987 Movie
5.3
Bigfoot
Director
1987 Movie
5.0
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
Director
1985 Movie
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Danny Huston.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Danny Huston.
7.9
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as General Lane (voice)
2013 Movie
7.6
Children of Men
as Nigel
2006 Movie
7.3
21 Grams
as Michael Peck
2003 Movie
7.2
Leaving Las Vegas
as Barman 2
1995 Movie
7.2
The Aviator
as Jack Frye
2004 Movie
7.2
Wonder Woman
as Ludendorff
2017 Movie
7.1
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
as Self
2018 Movie
7.0
You Don't Know Jack
as Geoffrey Fieger
2010 Movie
7.0
The Constant Gardener
as Sandy Woodrow
2005 Movie
7.0
The Proposition
as Arthur Burns
2005 Movie
7.0
Big Eyes
as Dick Nolan
2014 Movie
6.9
Stan & Ollie
as Hal Roach
2018 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Danny Huston.
8.4
Common Side Effects
as Jonas Backstein (voice) • 6 eps
2025 Series
8.3
Yellowstone
as Dan Jenkins • 18 eps
2018 Series
8.3
Succession
as Jamie Laird • 6 eps
2018 Series
8.1
American Horror Story
as The Axeman • 4 eps
2011 Series
7.7
John Adams
as Samuel Adams • 7 eps
2008 Series
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ty Caulfield • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.1
Masters of Sex
as Dr. Douglas Greathouse • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.0
Calls
as Frank (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.9
Magic City
as Ben Diamond • 16 eps
2012 Series
6.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Danny Huston.
6.4
Icefall
as Rhodes
2025 Movie
6.4
The Naked Gun
as Richard Cane
2025 Movie
7.2
Wonder Woman
as Ludendorff
2017 Movie
5.8
The Crow
as Vincent Roeg
2024 Movie
6.8
Game Night
as Donald Anderton
2018 Movie
6.6
Angel Has Fallen
as Wade Jennings
2019 Movie
7.6
Children of Men
as Nigel
2006 Movie
7.2
The Aviator
as Jack Frye
2004 Movie
6.4
Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lionheart
2010 Movie
5.9
Clash of the Titans
as Poseidon
2010 Movie
6.4
Edge of Darkness
as Jack Bennett
2010 Movie
5.3
Mr. North
Director
1988 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Danny Huston.
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ty Caulfield • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.3
Yellowstone
as Dan Jenkins • 18 eps
2018 Series
8.1
American Horror Story
as The Axeman • 4 eps
2011 Series
6.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.3
Succession
as Jamie Laird • 6 eps
2018 Series
7.1
Masters of Sex
as Dr. Douglas Greathouse • 3 eps
2013 Series
8.4
Common Side Effects
as Jonas Backstein (voice) • 6 eps
2025 Series
7.7
John Adams
as Samuel Adams • 7 eps
2008 Series
7.0
Calls
as Frank (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.9
Magic City
as Ben Diamond • 16 eps
2012 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Danny Huston.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Danny Huston.
Jun 4
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
as Colonel Houghton
2026 Movie
6.4
Icefall
as Rhodes
2025 Movie
6.4
The Naked Gun
as Richard Cane
2025 Movie
5.8
The Crow
as Vincent Roeg
2024 Movie
6.8
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
as Col. Albert Houghton
2024 Movie
6.5
The Dead Don't Hurt
as Rudolph Schiller
2024 Movie
5.0
I Told You So
as Bill
2024 Movie
7.0
Across the River and into the Trees
as Captain Wes O'Neil
2023 Movie
5.7
Marlowe
as Floyd Hanson
2023 Movie
5.6
Consecration
as Father Romero
2023 Movie
2.8
Life Upside Down
as Paul Hasselberg
2023 Movie
6.8
Ride Above
as Monsieur Cooper
2022 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Danny Huston.
5.5
The Artist
as Edgar Dégas • 6 eps
2025 Series
8.4
Common Side Effects
as Jonas Backstein (voice) • 6 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Calls
as Frank (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.3
Yellowstone
as Dan Jenkins • 18 eps
2018 Series
8.3
Succession
as Jamie Laird • 6 eps
2018 Series
7.1
Masters of Sex
as Dr. Douglas Greathouse • 3 eps
2013 Series
6.9
Magic City
as Ben Diamond • 16 eps
2012 Series
8.1
American Horror Story
as The Axeman • 4 eps
2011 Series
7.7
John Adams
as Samuel Adams • 7 eps
2008 Series
5.4
Covert One: The Hades Factor
as Frank Klein • 2 eps
2006 Series
6.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ty Caulfield • 1 eps
2000 Series