Walter Huston

Walter Huston

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...

Known For

Cast Credits

Armored Attack!

as Dr. Kurin

The Furies

as T. C. Jeffords

The Great Sinner

as General Ostrovsky

Summer Holiday

as Mr. Nat Miller

Duel in the Sun

as The Sinkiller

Dragonwyck

as Ephraim Wells

And Then There Were None

as Edward Armstrong

Dragon Seed

as Ling Tan

The North Star

as Dr. Kurin

Mission to Moscow

as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies

Edge of Darkness

as Dr. Martin Stensgard

The Outlaw

as Doc Holliday

Yankee Doodle Dandy

as Jerry Cohan

In This Our Life

as Bartender (uncredited)

Always in My Heart

as MacKenzie Scott

The Shanghai Gesture

as Sir Guy Charteris

Swamp Water

as Thursday Ragan

The Maltese Falcon

as Captain Jacoby (uncredited)

Of Human Hearts

as Ethan Wilkins

Dodsworth

as Sam Dodsworth

Rhodes of Africa

as Cecil John Rhodes

The Tunnel

as President of the United States

Keep 'Em Rolling

as Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh