Walter Huston
Acting
Born April 3, 1883 — Died April 7, 1950
From Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known as Walter Thomas Houghston, Walter Thomas Huston, Walter Houghston
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 fami...
Filmography
A Compassionate Spy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
20226.2
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Various Roles (archive footage)
20086.1
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Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self (archive footage)
20047.0
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Howard (archive footage)
20037.4
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Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
Narrator
2000
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
1997
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
Self (archive footage)
19967.5
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Self (archive footage)
19886.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
19849.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
19837.0
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
19756.3
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1970
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Anniversary
Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)
19639.0
Armored Attack!
Dr. Kurin
19576.2
The Furies
T. C. Jeffords
19507.1
The Great Sinner
General Ostrovsky
19496.8
Summer Holiday
Mr. Nat Miller
19485.2
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Howard
19488.0
Duel in the Sun
The Sinkiller
19466.4
Let There Be Light
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
19467.3
Dragonwyck
Ephraim Wells
19466.6
And Then There Were None
Edward Armstrong
19457.0
Know Your Enemy: Japan
Narrator
19455.9
War Comes to America
Narrator
19457.1
Why We Fight: The Battle of China
Abraham Lincoln
19446.8
Dragon Seed
Ling Tan
19446.7
Know Your Ally: Britain
Narrator
19444.6
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
19448.0
War Department Report
Narrator (voice)
19436.6
The North Star
Dr. Kurin
19436.0
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Jerry Cohan (archive footage)
19436.0
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
Narrator
19436.8
Report from the Aleutians
Voices of officers (voice)
19436.1
For God and Country
Narrator
19438.0
Mission to Moscow
Ambassador Joseph E. Davies
19435.7
Edge of Darkness
Dr. Martin Stensgard
19436.3
December 7th
Uncle Sam 'U.S.'
19435.8
The Outlaw
Doc Holliday
19435.4
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
Narrator
19437.0
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
Narrator
19436.4
Our Russian Front
Narrator
19427.5
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Jerry Cohan
19427.0
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
Self - Narrator (voice)
19426.5
In This Our Life
Bartender (uncredited)
19426.9
Always in My Heart
MacKenzie Scott
19426.3
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Safeguarding Military Information
General (uncredited)
19426.0
The Shanghai Gesture
Sir Guy Charteris
19416.3
Swamp Water
Thursday Ragan
19416.3
The Maltese Falcon
Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
19417.7
All That Money Can Buy
Mr. Scratch
19417.0
The Light That Failed
Torpenhow
19395.8
Of Human Hearts
Ethan Wilkins
19385.9
Dodsworth
Sam Dodsworth
19367.1
Rhodes of Africa
Cecil John Rhodes
19367.5
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
19364.7
The Tunnel
President of the United States
19355.5
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Hollywood Hobbies
Himself
19357.0
Keep 'Em Rolling
Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh
19346.3
The Prizefighter and the Lady
Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")
19335.5
Ann Vickers
Barney Dolphin
19335.8
Storm at Daybreak
Mayor Dushan Radovic
19336.6
Hell Below
Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN
19336.0
Gabriel Over the White House
Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States
19336.9
Rain
Alfred Davidson
19326.6
Kongo
Flint
19326.4
American Madness
Thomas Dickson
19326.9
Night Court
Judge Andrew J. Moffett
19326.4
The Wet Parade
Pow Tarleton
19326.2
The Beast of the City
Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz
19325.9
Law and Order
Frame 'Saint' Johnson
19325.0
The Woman from Monte Carlo
Captain Corlaix
19326.3
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)
Self
1931
Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston
Self
1931
A House Divided
Seth Law
19315.6
The Ruling Voice
Jack Bannister
19316.2
The Star Witness
District Attorney Whitlock
19316.9
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)
19317.5
The Criminal Code
Mark Brady
19316.1
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
19305.5
The Virtuous Sin
Gregory Platoff
19304.8
1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"
Self
19304.5
The Bad Man
Pancho Lopez
19309.0
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
Self
19304.5
Behind the Make-Up
Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)
19306.8
The Virginian
Trampas
19295.8
The Lady Lies
Robert Rossiter
19295.3
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Two Americans
Abraham Lincoln
19297.0
Gentlemen of the Press
Wickland Snell
19296.7
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The Bishop's Candlesticks
The Convict
19297.0