Walter Huston

Apr 03, 1883 - Apr 07, 1950 (67 years old) in 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.

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Known For

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The Maltese Falcon

Captain Jacoby (uncredited)

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Howard

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And Then There Were None

Edward Armstrong

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The Outlaw

Doc Holliday

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

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The North Star

Dr. Kurin

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Report from the Aleutians

Voices of officers (voice)

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Duel in the Sun

The Sinkiller

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Yankee Doodle Dandy

Jerry Cohan

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Self (archive footage)

Credits

A Compassionate Spy 2022

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 2008

Various Roles (archive footage)

★ 6.4
Checking Out: Grand Hotel 2004

Self (archive footage)

★ 7
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' 2003

Howard (archive footage)

★ 6.5
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America 2000

Narrator

★ NR
Bogart: The Untold Story 1997

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Joan Crawford: Always the Star 1996

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.5
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick 1988

Self (archive footage)

★ 5.9
Going Hollywood: The '30s 1984

(archive footage)

★ 10
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 1975

Self (archive footage)

★ 5.7
Armored Attack! 1957

Dr. Kurin

★ 6.2
The Furies 1950

T. C. Jeffords

★ 7.1
The Great Sinner 1949

General Ostrovsky

★ 6.7
Summer Holiday 1948

Mr. Nat Miller

★ 4.9
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948

Howard

★ 8
Duel in the Sun 1946

The Sinkiller

★ 6.3
Let There Be Light 1946

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.4
Dragonwyck 1946

Ephraim Wells

★ 6.7
And Then There Were None 1945

Edward Armstrong

★ 7.1
Know Your Enemy: Japan 1945

Narrator

★ 5.8
War Comes to America 1945

Narrator

★ 7
Why We Fight: The Battle of China 1944

Abraham Lincoln

★ 6.3
Dragon Seed 1944

Ling Tan

★ 6.4
Know Your Ally: Britain 1944

Narrator

★ 4.6
Twenty Years After 1944

(archive footage)

★ 6
War Department Report 1943

Narrator (voice)

★ 6
The North Star 1943

Dr. Kurin

★ 6.2
The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943

Jerry Cohan (archive footage)

★ 5.3
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain 1943

Narrator

★ 6.7
Report from the Aleutians 1943

Voices of officers (voice)

★ 5.8
For God and Country 1943

Narrator

★ NR
Mission to Moscow 1943

Ambassador Joseph E. Davies

★ 5.3
Edge of Darkness 1943

Dr. Martin Stensgard

★ 6.1
December 7th 1943

Uncle Sam 'U.S.'

★ 5.8
The Outlaw 1943

Doc Holliday

★ 5.4
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer 1943

Narrator

★ 6.8
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike 1943

Narrator

★ 6.3
Our Russian Front 1942

Narrator

★ 7
Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942

Jerry Cohan

★ 7.1
Why We Fight: Prelude to War 1942

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 6.4
In This Our Life 1942

Bartender (uncredited)

★ 6.8
Always in My Heart 1942

MacKenzie Scott

★ 6
Safeguarding Military Information 1942

The General

★ 5
The Shanghai Gesture 1941

Sir Guy Charteris

★ 6.3
Swamp Water 1941

Thursday Ragan

★ 6.3
The Maltese Falcon 1941

Captain Jacoby (uncredited)

★ 7.7
All That Money Can Buy 1941

Mr. Scratch

★ 7
The Light That Failed 1939

Torpenhow

★ 6
Of Human Hearts 1938

Ethan Wilkins

★ 5.8
Dodsworth 1936

Sam Dodsworth

★ 7.1
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs 1936

★ 1
Rhodes of Africa 1936

Cecil John Rhodes

★ 6
The Tunnel 1935

President of the United States

★ 5.3
Hollywood Hobbies 1935

Himself

★ 6
Keep 'Em Rolling 1934

Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh

★ 6
The Prizefighter and the Lady 1933

Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")

★ 5.7
Ann Vickers 1933

Barney Dolphin

★ 5.9
Storm at Daybreak 1933

Mayor Dushan Radovic

★ 5.8
Hell Below 1933

Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN

★ 6.3
Gabriel Over the White House 1933

Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States

★ 6.9
Rain 1932

Alfred Davidson

★ 6.8
Kongo 1932

Flint

★ 6.4
American Madness 1932

Thomas Dickson

★ 7
Night Court 1932

Judge Andrew J. Moffett

★ 6.4
The Wet Parade 1932

Pow Tarleton

★ 5.8
The Beast of the City 1932

Capt. Jim Fitzpatrick

★ 5.9
Law and Order 1932

Frame 'Saint' Johnson

★ 4
The Woman from Monte Carlo 1932

Captain Corlaix

★ 5
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) 1931

Self

★ NR
Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston 1931

Self

★ NR
A House Divided 1931

Seth Law

★ 6.2
The Ruling Voice 1931

Jack Bannister

★ 6
The Star Witness 1931

District Attorney Whitlock

★ 6.7
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' 1931

Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)

★ NR
The Criminal Code 1931

Mark Brady

★ 6.1
Abraham Lincoln 1930

Abraham Lincoln

★ 5.4
The Virtuous Sin 1930

Gregory Platoff

★ 4.9
1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" 1930

Self

★ 4.5
The Bad Man 1930

Pancho Lopez

★ NR
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee 1930

Self

★ 3.4
Behind the Make-Up 1930

Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)

★ 6.2
The Virginian 1929

Trampas

★ 5.8
The Lady Lies 1929

Robert Rossiter

★ 5
Two Americans 1929

Abraham Lincoln

★ NR
Gentlemen of the Press 1929

Wickland Snell

★ 5
The Bishop's Candlesticks 1929

The Convict

★ NR

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