
Walter Huston
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
as Howard

The Maltese Falcon (1941)
as Captain Jacoby (uncredited)

Dragonwyck (1946)
as Ephraim Wells

And Then There Were None (1945)
as Edward Armstrong

Duel in the Sun (1946)
as The Sinkiller

In This Our Life (1942)
as Bartender (uncredited)

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
as Jerry Cohan

The Outlaw (1943)
as Doc Holliday

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Mr. Scratch
Hollywood Hobbies (1935)
as Himself

The Furies (1950)
as T. C. Jeffords

American Madness (1932)
as Thomas Dickson

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)
Actor

Let There Be Light (1946)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Rain (1932)
as Alfred Davidson

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Compassionate Spy (2022)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Always in My Heart (1942)
as MacKenzie Scott

For God and Country (1943)
as Narrator

Dodsworth (1936)
as Sam Dodsworth

The Wet Parade (1932)
as Pow Tarleton

Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970)
as Self (archive footage)

Dragon Seed (1944)
as Ling Tan

Edge of Darkness (1943)
as Dr. Martin Stensgard

Hell Below (1933)
as Lieut. Comdr. T.J. Toler USN

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as Abraham Lincoln

The North Star (1943)
as Dr. Kurin
Anniversary (1963)
as Himself - Archive Footage (uncredited)

Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)

The Beast of the City (1932)
as Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz

The Great Sinner (1949)
as General Ostrovsky

Know Your Enemy: Japan (1945)
as Narrator

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
as Sir Guy Charteris
Two Americans (1929)
as Abraham Lincoln

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
as Self (archive footage)

Swamp Water (1941)
as Thursday Ragan

Law and Order (1932)
as Frame 'Saint' Johnson

Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
as (archive footage)

Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
as Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States

Mission to Moscow (1943)
as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies

Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Behind the Make-Up (1930)
as Joe in Clark & White's Office (uncredited)

Of Human Hearts (1938)
as Ethan Wilkins

Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996)
as Self (archive footage)

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)
as Self
The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)
as The Convict

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1988)
as Self (archive footage)

Know Your Ally: Britain (1944)
as Narrator

The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
as Captain Corlaix

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3) (1931)
as Self

The Criminal Code (1931)
as Mark Brady

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003)
as Howard (archive footage)

The Bad Man (1930)
as Pancho Lopez

Summer Holiday (1948)
as Mr. Nat Miller

Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike (1943)
as Narrator

The Virginian (1929)
as Trampas

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain (1943)
as Narrator

The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
as Jerry Cohan (archive footage)

The Light That Failed (1939)
as Torpenhow

The Lady Lies (1929)
as Robert Rossiter
Safeguarding Military Information (1942)
as General (uncredited)

Why We Fight: The Battle of China (1944)
as Abraham Lincoln
Checking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
as Edwin J. Bennett ("The Professor")

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' (1931)
as Judge Walter Huston (uncredited)

The Star Witness (1931)
as District Attorney Whitlock

Armored Attack! (1957)
as Dr. Kurin

A House Divided (1931)
as Seth Law

War Comes to America (1945)
as Narrator

December 7th (1943)
as Uncle Sam 'U.S.'

Intimate Interviews: Walter Huston (1931)
as Self
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America (2000)
as Narrator

Report from the Aleutians (1943)
as Voices of officers (voice)

Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
as Wickland Snell

Keep 'Em Rolling (1934)
as Sgt. Benjamin E. Walsh

Ann Vickers (1933)
as Barney Dolphin

The Virtuous Sin (1930)
as Gregory Platoff

Night Court (1932)
as Judge Andrew J. Moffett

The Ruling Voice (1931)
as Jack Bannister

The Tunnel (1935)
as President of the United States

1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" (1930)
as Self

Kongo (1932)
as Flint

Rhodes of Africa (1936)
as Cecil John Rhodes

Our Russian Front (1942)
as Narrator

Storm at Daybreak (1933)
as Mayor Dushan Radovic

War Department Report (1943)
as Narrator (voice)





