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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Known For
Filmography
Acting Credits (90)
A Compassionate Spy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Various Roles (archive footage)
2008
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self (archive footage)
2004
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Howard (archive footage)
2003
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
Narrator
2000