
Danny Huston
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Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. A member of the Huston family of filmmakers, he is the son of director John Huston and half-brother of actress Anjelica Huston. He is known for his roles in films such as Ivans Xtc (2000), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, 21 Grams (2003), Birth (2004), The Aviator (also 2004), The Constant Gardener (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Children of Men (also 2006), The Kingdom (2007), 30 Days of Night (also 2007), Robin Hood (2010), Hitchcock (2012), The Congress (2013), Big Eyes (2014), Wonder Woman (2017), Game Night (2018), Stan & Ollie (also 2018), and Angel Has Fallen (2019). Huston portrayed The Axeman on the FX series American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino on American Horror Story: Freak Show. He played Ben "The Butcher" Diamond on Magic City (2012–13), Dan Jenkins in the first two seasons of the Paramount Network drama series Yellowstone (2018–19), and Jamie Laird on the second season of Succession (2019). His directing credits include the films Mr. North (1988), The Maddening (1995) and The Last Photograph (2017). Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Naked Gun (2025)
as Richard Cane

Wonder Woman (2017)
as Ludendorff

Children of Men (2006)
as Nigel

Clash of the Titans (2010)
as Poseidon

Game Night (2018)
as Donald Anderton

The Aviator (2004)
as Jack Frye

Newness (2017)
as Larry Bejerano

Wrath of the Titans (2012)
as Poseidon

Icefall (2025)
as Rhodes

The Crow (2024)
as Vincent Roeg

Angel Has Fallen (2019)
as Wade Jennings

Robin Hood (2010)
as King Richard the Lionheart

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)
as Col. Albert Houghton

30 Days of Night (2007)
as Marlow

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
as General Lane (voice)

Edge of Darkness (2010)
as Jack Bennett

Marie Antoinette (2006)
as Emperor Joseph

Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
as Barman 2

The Kingdom (2007)
as Gideon Young

The Number 23 (2007)
as Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix

Birth (2004)
as Joseph

21 Grams (2003)
as Michael Peck

The Constant Gardener (2005)
as Sandy Woodrow

Stolen (2012)
as Tim Harlend

Big Eyes (2014)
as Dick Nolan

Anna Karenina (1997)
as Stiva

Stan & Ollie (2018)
as Hal Roach

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (2024)
as Colonel Houghton

The Professor (2019)
as Peter Matthew

The Warrior's Way (2010)
as Colonel

Marlowe (2023)
as Floyd Hanson

The Congress (2013)
as Jeff Green

Consecration (2023)
as Father Romero

Hitchcock (2012)
as Whitfield Cook

The Conspirator (2011)
as Joseph Holt

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
as Lawrence Maddox

The Proposition (2005)
as Arthur Burns

IO (2019)
as Henry Walden

Susan's Plan (1998)
as Gambler #2

You Don't Know Jack (2010)
as Geoffrey Fieger

Across the River and into the Trees (2023)
as Captain Wes O'Neil

The Liberator (2013)
as Torkington

The Dead Don't Hurt (2024)
as Rudolph Schiller

Frankenstein (2015)
as Victor Frankenstein

Pressure (2015)
as Engel

Made in Dagenham (2010)
as American Boss (voice)

Fade to Black (2006)
as Orson Welles

Samurai Marathon (2019)
as Commodore Perry

Timecode (2000)
as Randy

Boogie Woogie (2010)
as Art Spindle

Ride Above (2022)
as Monsieur Cooper

All I See Is You (2017)
as Dr. Hughes

Silver City (2004)
as Danny O'Brien

Lear Rex (—)
as Albany

Boxing Day (2012)
as Basil

And the Winner Isn't (2017)
as Self

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
as Stryker

Alpha Male (2006)
as Jim Ferris

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
as Self

2 Jacks (2012)
as Jack Hussar Sr.
The Riders (—)
Actor

Spanish Fly (1998)
as John

ivans xtc. (2000)
as Ivan Beckman

Hotel (2001)
as Hotel Manager

A Place in Hell (2026)
Actor

Tigers (2014)
as Alex

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

The Making of Marie Antoinette (2007)
as Self

Life Upside Down (2023)
as Paul Hasselberg

The Kreutzer Sonata (2008)
as Edgar

Diamond (2026)
Actor

The Human Factor (1975)
as Mark Kinsdale

Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)
as Frank Klein

Relapse (—)
as Jax

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener (2006)
as Self

Made in Romania (2010)
as Himself
Hollywood Legenden (2004)
as Self

I Really Hate My Job (2007)
as Al Bowlly

We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
as Peter Stone

The Last Photograph (2017)
as Tom Hammond

Traveling Light (2021)
as Harry
Becoming Capa (—)
Actor

The Christmas Witch Trial of La Befana (—)
as Befano

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making (2018)
as Self - Actor

Playoff (2011)
as Max Stoller

Observations Under the Volcano (1984)
as Self

I Told You So (2024)
as Bill

Eden (2001)
as Kalman
Stake Out (—)
Actor

No One Left Behind (2019)
as Lieutenant Colonel Smith

Once Again... (Statues Never Die) (2022)
as Albert C. Barnes
Raider (—)
Actor





