Walter Huston
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 3, 1883
- Died
- April 7, 1950
- Birthplace
- 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
A Compassionate Spy 2022
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 2008
as Various Roles (archive footage)
- Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Checking Out: Grand Hotel 2004
as Self (archive footage)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' 2003
as Howard (archive footage)
- Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America 2000
as Narrator
Bogart: The Untold Story 1997
as Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford: Always the Star 1996
as Self (archive footage)
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick 1988
as Self (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s 1984
as (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 1975
as Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood 1970
as Self (archive footage)
- Anniversary
Anniversary 1963
as Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)
Armored Attack! 1957
as Dr. Kurin
The Furies 1950
as T. C. Jeffords
The Great Sinner 1949
as General Ostrovsky
Summer Holiday 1948
as Mr. Nat Miller
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948
as Howard
Duel in the Sun 1946
as The Sinkiller
Let There Be Light 1946
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dragonwyck 1946
as Ephraim Wells
And Then There Were None 1945
as Edward Armstrong
Know Your Enemy: Japan 1945
as Narrator
War Comes to America 1945
as Narrator
Why We Fight: The Battle of China 1944
as Abraham Lincoln
Dragon Seed 1944
as Ling Tan
Twenty Years After 1944
as (archive footage)
Know Your Ally: Britain 1944
as Narrator
War Department Report 1943
as Narrator (voice)
The North Star 1943
as Dr. Kurin
The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943
as Jerry Cohan (archive footage)
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain 1943
as Narrator
Report from the Aleutians 1943
as Voices of officers (voice)
For God and Country 1943
as Narrator
Mission to Moscow 1943
as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies
Edge of Darkness 1943
as Dr. Martin Stensgard
December 7th 1943
as Uncle Sam 'U.S.'
The Outlaw 1943
as Doc Holliday
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike 1943
as Narrator
Our Russian Front 1942
as Narrator
Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942
as Jerry Cohan
Why We Fight: Prelude to War 1942
as Self - Narrator (voice)
In This Our Life 1942
as Bartender (uncredited)
Always in My Heart 1942
as MacKenzie Scott
- Safeguarding Military Information
Safeguarding Military Information 1942
as General (uncredited)
The Shanghai Gesture 1941
as Sir Guy Charteris
Swamp Water 1941
as Thursday Ragan
The Maltese Falcon 1941
as Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
All That Money Can Buy 1941
as Mr. Scratch
The Light That Failed 1939
as Torpenhow
Of Human Hearts 1938
as Ethan Wilkins
Dodsworth 1936
as Sam Dodsworth
Rhodes of Africa 1936
as Cecil John Rhodes
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs 1936
Actor
The Tunnel 1935
as President of the United States
- Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies 1935
as Himself
Keep 'Em Rolling 1934
as Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh
The Prizefighter and the Lady 1933
as Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")
Ann Vickers 1933
as Barney Dolphin
Storm at Daybreak 1933
as Mayor Dushan Radovic
Hell Below 1933
as Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN
Gabriel Over the White House 1933
as Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States
Rain 1932
as Alfred Davidson
Kongo 1932
as Flint
American Madness 1932
as Thomas Dickson
Night Court 1932
as Judge Andrew J. Moffett
The Wet Parade 1932
as Pow Tarleton
The Beast of the City 1932
as Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz
Law and Order 1932
as Frame 'Saint' Johnson
The Woman from Monte Carlo 1932
as Captain Corlaix
Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston 1931
as Self
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) 1931
as Self
A House Divided 1931
as Seth Law
The Ruling Voice 1931
as Jack Bannister
The Star Witness 1931
as District Attorney Whitlock
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' 1931
as Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)
The Criminal Code 1931
as Mark Brady
Abraham Lincoln 1930
as Abraham Lincoln
1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" 1930
as Self
The Virtuous Sin 1930
as Gregory Platoff
The Bad Man 1930
as Pancho Lopez
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee 1930
as Self
Behind the Make-Up 1930
as Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)
The Virginian 1929
as Trampas
The Lady Lies 1929
as Robert Rossiter
- Two Americans
Two Americans 1929
as Abraham Lincoln
Gentlemen of the Press 1929
as Wickland Snell
- The Bishop's Candlesticks
The Bishop's Candlesticks 1929
as The Convict
Credits from TMDB.