Filmography
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Known For
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Howard (1948) -
Dodsworth Sam Dodsworth (1936) -
All That Money Can Buy Mr. Scratch (1941) -
Known For
And Then There Were None Dr. Edward G. Armstrong (1945) -
Actor
The Furies T. C. Jeffords (1950) -
The Great Sinner General Ostrovsky (1949) -
Summer Holiday Mr. Nat Miller (1948) -
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Howard (1948)
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Duel in the Sun The Sinkiller (1946) -
Dragonwyck Ephraim Wells (1946) -
And Then There Were None Dr. Edward G. Armstrong (1945)
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Know Your Ally: Britain Narrator (1944) -
Dragon Seed Ling Tan (1944) -
For God and Country Narrator (1943) -
![December 7th]( "December 7th")
December 7th Uncle Sam 'U.S.' (1943) -
![The North Star]( "The North Star")
The North Star Dr. Kurin (1943) -
![Mission to Moscow]( "Mission to Moscow")
Mission to Moscow Ambassador Joseph E. Davies (1943) -
![Edge of Darkness]( "Edge of Darkness")
Edge of Darkness Dr. Martin Stensgard (1943) -
![The Outlaw]( "The Outlaw")
The Outlaw Doc Holliday (1943) -
![Yankee Doodle Dandy]( "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
Yankee Doodle Dandy Jerry Cohan (1942) -
![In This Our Life]( "In This Our Life")
In This Our Life Bartender (1942) -
![Always in My Heart]( "Always in My Heart")
Always in My Heart MacKenzie Scott (1942) -
![The Shanghai Gesture]( "The Shanghai Gesture")
The Shanghai Gesture Sir Guy Charteris (1941) -
![Swamp Water]( "Swamp Water")
Swamp Water Thursday Ragan (1941) -
![All That Money Can Buy]( "All That Money Can Buy")
All That Money Can Buy Mr. Scratch (1941) -
![The Maltese Falcon]( "The Maltese Falcon")
The Maltese Falcon Captain Jacoby (1941) -
![The Light That Failed]( "The Light That Failed")
The Light That Failed Torpenhow (1939) -
![Of Human Hearts]( "Of Human Hearts")
Of Human Hearts Ethan Wilkins (1938) -
![Dodsworth]( "Dodsworth")
Dodsworth Sam Dodsworth (1936) -
![Rhodes]( "Rhodes")
Rhodes Cecil John Rhodes (1936) -
![Transatlantic Tunnel]( "Transatlantic Tunnel")
Transatlantic Tunnel President of the United States (1935) -
![Keep 'Em Rolling]( "Keep 'Em Rolling")
Keep 'Em Rolling Sgt. Benjamin E. 'Benny' Walsh (1934) -
![The Prizefighter and the Lady]( "The Prizefighter and the Lady")
The Prizefighter and the Lady Professor (1933) -
![Ann Vickers]( "Ann Vickers")
Ann Vickers Judge Bernard 'Barney' Dolphin (1933) -
![Storm at Daybreak]( "Storm at Daybreak")
Storm at Daybreak Mayor Dushan Radovic (1933) -
![Hell Below]( "Hell Below")
Hell Below Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN (1933) -
![Gabriel Over the White House]( "Gabriel Over the White House")
Gabriel Over the White House Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States (1933) -
![Rain]( "Rain")
Rain Alfred Davidson (1932) -
![Kongo]( "Kongo")
Kongo Flint Rutledge (1932) -
![American Madness]( "American Madness")
American Madness Thomas A. Dickson (1932) -
![Night Court]( "Night Court")
Night Court Judge Andrew J. Moffett (1932) -
![The Wet Parade]( "The Wet Parade")
The Wet Parade Pow Tarleton (1932) -
![The Beast of the City]( "The Beast of the City")
The Beast of the City Jim Fitzpatrick (1932) -
![Law and Order]( "Law and Order")
Law and Order Frame 'Saint' Johnson (1932) -
![The Woman from Monte Carlo]( "The Woman from Monte Carlo")
The Woman from Monte Carlo Captain Corlaix (1932) -
![A House Divided]( "A House Divided")
A House Divided Seth Law (1931) -
![The Ruling Voice]( "The Ruling Voice")
The Ruling Voice Jack Bannister (1931) -
![The Star Witness]( "The Star Witness")
The Star Witness District Attorney Whitlock (1931) -
![How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'the Spoon']( "How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'the Spoon'")
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'the Spoon' Judge Walter Huston (1931) -
![The Criminal Code]( "The Criminal Code")
The Criminal Code Mark Brady (1930) -
![The Virtuous Sin]( "The Virtuous Sin")
The Virtuous Sin General Gregori Platoff (1930) -
![The Bad Man]( "The Bad Man")
The Bad Man Pancho Lopez (1930) -
![Abraham Lincoln]( "Abraham Lincoln")
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln (1930) -
![Behind the Make-Up]( "Behind the Make-Up")
Behind the Make-Up Joe in Clark & White's Office (1930) -
![The Virginian]( "The Virginian")
The Virginian Trampas (1929) -
![The Lady Lies]( "The Lady Lies")
The Lady Lies Robert Rossiter (1929) -
Two Americans Abraham Lincoln (1929)
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![Gentlemen of the Press]( "Gentlemen of the Press")
Gentlemen of the Press Wickland Snell (1929) -
![The Carnival Man]( "The Carnival Man")
The Carnival Man (1929) -
The Bishop's Candlesticks The Convict (Jean Valjean) (1929)
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Actor
![The Birth of a Nation]( "The Birth of a Nation")
The Birth of a Nation Walter Huston (1930 re-release promotion) (1915) -
Soundtrack
![Warner at War]( "Warner at War")
Warner at War (2008) -
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![John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick]( "John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick")
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![September Affair]( "September Affair")
September Affair (1950) -
![Summer Holiday]( "Summer Holiday")
Summer Holiday (1948) -
![The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]( "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre")
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![Yankee Doodle Dandy]( "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) -
![Always in My Heart]( "Always in My Heart")
Always in My Heart (1942) -
Soundtrack
![Keep 'Em Rolling]( "Keep 'Em Rolling")
Keep 'Em Rolling (1934) -
Archive footage
![Five Came Back]( "Five Came Back")
Five Came Back (2017) -
![Independent Lens]( "Independent Lens")
Independent Lens (2017) -
Discovering Huston (2012)
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![Momo: The Sam Giancana Story]( "Momo: The Sam Giancana Story")
Momo: The Sam Giancana Story (2011) -
![American Experience]( "American Experience")
American Experience (2011) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (1993-2009) -
![Warner at War]( "Warner at War")
Warner at War (2008) -
![Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood]( "Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood")
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Notes to Anarchism (2006)
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Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)
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![Discovering Treasure: The Story of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre]( "Discovering Treasure: The Story of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre")
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![John Ford Goes to War]( "John Ford Goes to War")
John Ford Goes to War (2002) -
![Century of Cinema]( "Century of Cinema")
Century of Cinema (1995) -
![100 Years at the Movies]( "100 Years at the Movies")
100 Years at the Movies (1994) -
![Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire]( "Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire")
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![John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick]( "John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick")
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![Going Hollywood: The '30s]( "Going Hollywood: The '30s")
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) -
![Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage]( "Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage")
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![James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy]( "James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy")
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![America at the Movies]( "America at the Movies")
America at the Movies (1976) -
![Brother Can You Spare a Dime]( "Brother Can You Spare a Dime")
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975) -
![AFI Life Achievement Award]( "AFI Life Achievement Award")
AFI Life Achievement Award (1974) -
![The Dick Cavett Show]( "The Dick Cavett Show")
The Dick Cavett Show (1971) -
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1963-1964) -
![Hollywood Without Make-Up]( "Hollywood Without Make-Up")
Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) -
Anniversary (1963)
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![Hollywood: The Great Stars]( "Hollywood: The Great Stars")
Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1956) -
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![September Affair]( "September Affair")
September Affair (1950) -
![Twenty Years After]( "Twenty Years After")
Twenty Years After (1944) -
![The Voice That Thrilled the World]( "The Voice That Thrilled the World")
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Archive footage
![Land of Liberty]( "Land of Liberty")
Land of Liberty (1939) -
![Hollywood on Parade No. B-5]( "Hollywood on Parade No. B-5")
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
All Filmography
Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
Appears in four Oscar Best Picture nominees: Dodsworth (1936), The Maltese Falcon (1941), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948).
Quotes
Hell, I ain't paid to make good lines sound good. I'm paid to make bad lines sound good.
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Walter Thomas Huston
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died
(age 67)
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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