John Huston
| First Name | John |
| Last Name | Huston |
| Full Name at Birth | John Marcellus Huston |
| Age | 81 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | August 5, 1906 |
| Birthplace | Nevada, Missouri |
| Date of Death | August 28, 1987 |
| Location of Death | Middletown, RI |
| Cause of Death | Emphysema |
| Height | 6' 2" (188 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Religion | Agnostic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Film Director |
| Claim to Fame | The Maltese Falcon |
| Friends | James Agee, Mike Todd, Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy, Sam Jaffe, William Wyler, Orson Welles, Peter Viertel, David Niven, Robert Capa, David Seymour, Irwin Shaw |
John Marcellus Huston (August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He wrote most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics: The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Key Largo (1948), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), The African Queen (1951), Moulin Rouge (1952), The Misfits (1961), and The Man Who Would Be King (1975). During his 46-year career, Huston received 15 Oscar nominations, winning twice, and directed both his father, Walter Huston, and daughter, Anjelica Huston to Oscar wins in different films.
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Filmography
Selected John Huston film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1987
Mister Corbett's Ghost
Soul Collector
1985
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Carlos, Narrator
1985
Epic
Narrator
1983
A Minor Miracle
Father Cardenas
1977
The Rhinemann Exchange
Ambassador Henderson Granville
1975
Bronk
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1972
The Other Side of the Wind
J.J. Jake Hannaford
1971
The Bridge in the Jungle
Sleigh
1971
Appointment with Destiny
Narrator
1966
ABC Stage 67
Narrator
1930
The Storm
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1929
Hell's Heroes
Bit Part
1929
Two Americans
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Director Credits
1976
Independence
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1946
Let There Be Light
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1942
Winning Your Wings
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Writer Credits
1961
The Asphalt Jungle
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1946
Let There Be Light
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1945
Know Your Enemy: Japan
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1935
It Happened in Paris
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1935
Death Drives Through
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1931
A House Divided
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1930
The Storm
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TV de Vanguarda
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Films directed by John Huston
A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
Across the Pacific (1942)
Annie (1982)
Beat the Devil (1953)
Casino Royale (1967)
Fat City (1972)
Freud (1962)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
In This Our Life (1942)
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Key Largo (1948)
Let There Be Light (1946)
Moby Dick (1956)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
Phobia (1980)
Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Report from the Aleutians (1943)
San Pietro (1945)
Sinful Davey (1969)
The African Queen (1951)
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)
The Dead (1987)
The Kremlin Letter (1970)
The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
The MacKintosh Man (1973)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
The Misfits (1961)
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
The Roots of Heaven (1958)
The Unforgiven (1960)
Under the Volcano (1984)
Victory (1981)
We Were Strangers (1949)
Wise Blood (1979)
Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1966–1990)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1943–1965)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1961–1980)
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