Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Acting • Born 1883-04-03 – Died 1950-04-07

Acting1Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

90 credits
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

Movie • 1988

Self (archive footage)

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Movie • 1942

Jerry Cohan

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Movie • 1948

Howard

American Madness

American Madness

Movie • 1932

Thomas Dickson

And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

Movie • 1945

Edward Armstrong

The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City

Movie • 1932

Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz

Dodsworth

Dodsworth

Movie • 1936

Sam Dodsworth

Report from the Aleutians

Report from the Aleutians

Movie • 1943

Voices of officers (voice)

The Outlaw

The Outlaw

Movie • 1943

Doc Holliday

Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun

Movie • 1946

The Sinkiller

Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

Movie • 1946

Ephraim Wells

The Furies

The Furies

Movie • 1950

T. C. Jeffords

All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

Movie • 1941

Mr. Scratch

The Virginian

The Virginian

Movie • 1929

Trampas

The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

Movie • 1941

Sir Guy Charteris

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

Movie • 1931

Mark Brady

Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

Movie • 1948

Mr. Nat Miller

Rain

Rain

Movie • 1932

Alfred Davidson

Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers

Movie • 1933

Barney Dolphin

Swamp Water

Swamp Water

Movie • 1941

Thursday Ragan

The Lady Lies

The Lady Lies

Movie • 1929

Robert Rossiter

The North Star

The North Star

Movie • 1943

Dr. Kurin

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

Movie • 1943

Dr. Martin Stensgard

The Star Witness

The Star Witness

Movie • 1931

District Attorney Whitlock

The Woman from Monte Carlo

The Woman from Monte Carlo

Movie • 1932

Captain Corlaix

Kongo

Kongo

Movie • 1932

Flint

The Prizefighter and the Lady

The Prizefighter and the Lady

Movie • 1933

Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")

Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light

Movie • 1946

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Always in My Heart

Always in My Heart

Movie • 1942

MacKenzie Scott

Gabriel Over the White House

Gabriel Over the White House

Movie • 1933

Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States

December 7th

December 7th

Movie • 1943

Uncle Sam 'U.S.'

Law and Order

Law and Order

Movie • 1932

Frame 'Saint' Johnson

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

Movie • 1944

Ling Tan

Of Human Hearts

Of Human Hearts

Movie • 1938

Ethan Wilkins

A House Divided

A House Divided

Movie • 1931

Seth Law

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Movie • 1930

Abraham Lincoln

The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade

Movie • 1932

Pow Tarleton

Night Court

Night Court

Movie • 1932

Judge Andrew J. Moffett

The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner

Movie • 1949

General Ostrovsky

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Movie • 1943

Ambassador Joseph E. Davies

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

Movie • 2003

Howard (archive footage)

The Virtuous Sin

The Virtuous Sin

Movie • 1930

Gregory Platoff

The Ruling Voice

The Ruling Voice

Movie • 1931

Jack Bannister

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Movie • 1983

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Light That Failed

The Light That Failed

Movie • 1939

Torpenhow

Hell Below

Hell Below

Movie • 1933

Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

Movie • 1941

Captain Jacoby (uncredited)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Movie • 2004

Self (archive footage)

The Bishop's Candlesticks

The Bishop's Candlesticks

Movie • 1929

The Convict

Storm at Daybreak

Storm at Daybreak

Movie • 1933

Mayor Dushan Radovic

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Movie • 1984

(archive footage)

Safeguarding Military Information

Safeguarding Military Information

Movie • 1942

The General

Two Americans

Two Americans

Movie • 1929

Abraham Lincoln

Keep 'Em Rolling

Keep 'Em Rolling

Movie • 1934

Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

Movie • 1930

Self

A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy

Movie • 2022

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Tunnel

The Tunnel

Movie • 1935

President of the United States

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Movie • 1996

Self (archive footage)

Know Your Ally: Britain

Know Your Ally: Britain

Movie • 1944

Narrator

Gentlemen of the Press

Gentlemen of the Press

Movie • 1929

Wickland Snell

The Bad Man

The Bad Man

Movie • 1930

Pancho Lopez

Rhodes of Africa

Rhodes of Africa

Movie • 1936

Cecil John Rhodes

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike

Movie • 1943

Narrator

Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

Movie • 1943

Narrator

1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

Movie • 1930

Self

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)

Movie • 1931

Self

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Movie • 1942

Self - Narrator (voice)

War Comes to America

War Comes to America

Movie • 1945

Narrator

Why We Fight: The Battle of China

Why We Fight: The Battle of China

Movie • 1944

Abraham Lincoln

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

Movie • 1943

Narrator

Know Your Enemy: Japan

Know Your Enemy: Japan

Movie • 1945

Narrator

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

Movie • 1931

Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)

For God and Country

For God and Country

Movie • 1943

Narrator

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Movie • 1975

Self (archive footage)

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

Movie • 1944

(archive footage)

Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story

Movie • 1997

Self (archive footage)

Armored Attack!

Armored Attack!

Movie • 1957

Dr. Kurin

Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston

Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston

Movie • 1931

Self

Our Russian Front

Our Russian Front

Movie • 1942

Narrator

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Movie • 2008

Various Roles (archive footage)

The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Movie • 1943

Jerry Cohan (archive footage)

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Movie • 1936

Behind the Make-Up

Behind the Make-Up

Movie • 1930

Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)

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

Movie • 2000

Narrator

Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

Movie • 1935

Himself

War Department Report

War Department Report

Movie • 1943

Narrator (voice)

In This Our Life

In This Our Life

Movie • 1942

Bartender (uncredited)

Anniversary

Anniversary

Movie • 1963

Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Movie • 1970

Self (archive footage)

Why We Fight Series

Why We Fight Series

Movie • 1942