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Walter Huston (1884 - 1950)
Born in Canada Walter Huston became a hit on Broadway
and in Hollywood in the 1920's after many years
as an engineer and a struggling actor. Walter Huston
spent 15 years in vaudeville.
Father of director/actor John Huston. Walter Huston
had small roles in John's first two films: THE MALTESE
FALCON and IN THIS OUR LIFE.
Walter Huston's other nominations (Best Actor) were
for:
DODSWORTH (36)
ALL THAT MONEY CAN BUY (41)
And in 1942 Houston received a Best Supporting Actor
nomination for his role in YANKEE DOODLE DANDY.
Walter Huston's other films include:
THE VIRGINIAN
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
STAR WITNESS
A WOMAN FROM MONTE CARLO
LAW AND ORDER
NIGHT COURT
AMERICAN MADNESS
RAIN
SWAMP WATER
MISSION TO MOSCOW
THE OUTLAW
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
DUEL IN THE SUN
SUMMER HOLIDAY
THE FURIES
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