Walter Huston
Born: 1883-04-03 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1950-04-07
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2022
- A Compassionate Spy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008
- Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood as Various Roles (archive footage)
2004
- Checking Out: Grand Hotel as Self (archive footage)
2003
- Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' as Howard (archive footage)
1997
- Bogart: The Untold Story as Self (archive footage)
1996
- Joan Crawford: Always the Star as Self (archive footage)
1988
- John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick as Self (archive footage)
1984
- Going Hollywood: The '30s as (archive footage)
1983
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1975
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage)
1970
- Brasileiros em Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
1963
- Anniversary as Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)
1957
- Armored Attack! as Dr. Kurin
1950
- The Furies as T. C. Jeffords
1949
- The Great Sinner as General Ostrovsky
1948
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre as Howard
- Summer Holiday as Mr. Nat Miller
1946
- Duel in the Sun as The Sinkiller
- Dragonwyck as Ephraim Wells
- Let There Be Light as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1945
- And Then There Were None as Edward Armstrong
- War Comes to America as Narrator
- Know Your Enemy: Japan as Narrator
1944
- Twenty Years After as (archive footage)
- Dragon Seed as Ling Tan
- Know Your Ally: Britain as Narrator
- Why We Fight: The Battle of China as Abraham Lincoln
1943
- The Outlaw as Doc Holliday
- Mission to Moscow as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies
- December 7th as Uncle Sam 'U.S.'
- The North Star as Dr. Kurin
- Edge of Darkness as Dr. Martin Stensgard
- Report from the Aleutians as Voices of officers (voice)
- The Voice That Thrilled the World as Jerry Cohan (archive footage)
- Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain as Narrator
- Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike as Narrator
- For God and Country as Narrator
- Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer as Narrator
- War Department Report as Narrator (voice)
1942
- Yankee Doodle Dandy as Jerry Cohan
- Why We Fight: Prelude to War as Self - Narrator (voice)
- In This Our Life as Bartender (uncredited)
- Safeguarding Military Information as General (uncredited)
- Always in My Heart as MacKenzie Scott
- Our Russian Front as Narrator
- Why We Fight Series
1941
- The Maltese Falcon as Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
- All That Money Can Buy as Mr. Scratch
- Swamp Water as Thursday Ragan
- The Shanghai Gesture as Sir Guy Charteris
1939
- The Light That Failed as Torpenhow
1938
- Of Human Hearts as Ethan Wilkins
1936
- Dodsworth as Sam Dodsworth
- Rhodes of Africa as Cecil John Rhodes
- Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1935
- The Tunnel as President of the United States
- Hollywood Hobbies as Himself
1934
- Keep 'Em Rolling as Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh
1933
- Ann Vickers as Barney Dolphin
- Gabriel Over the White House as Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States
- Hell Below as Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN
- The Prizefighter and the Lady as Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")
- Storm at Daybreak as Mayor Dushan Radovic
1932
- Rain as Alfred Davidson
- Kongo as Flint
- American Madness as Thomas Dickson
- The Woman from Monte Carlo as Captain Corlaix
- Night Court as Judge Andrew J. Moffett
- The Beast of the City as Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz
- Law and Order as Frame 'Saint' Johnson
- The Wet Parade as Pow Tarleton
1931
- The Star Witness as District Attorney Whitlock
- The Criminal Code as Mark Brady
- The Ruling Voice as Jack Bannister
- A House Divided as Seth Law
- Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) as Self
- How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' as Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)
- Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston as Self
1930
- Abraham Lincoln as Abraham Lincoln
- An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee as Self
- Behind the Make-Up as Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)
- The Virtuous Sin as Gregory Platoff
- The Bad Man as Pancho Lopez
- 1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" as Self
1929
- The Virginian as Trampas
- Gentlemen of the Press as Wickland Snell
- Two Americans as Abraham Lincoln
- The Lady Lies as Robert Rossiter
- The Bishop's Candlesticks as The Convict