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Walter Thomas Huston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən; April 6, 1884 [1] [2] [3] – 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, directed by his son John Huston.
Actor: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. For many years Walter Huston had two passions: his career as an engineer and his vocation for the stage. In 1909 he dedicated himself to the theatre, and made his debut on Broadway in 1924.
Walter Huston. Actor: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. For many years Walter Huston had two passions: his career as an engineer and his vocation for the stage. In 1909 he dedicated himself to the theatre, and made his debut on Broadway in 1924.
Apr 18, 2014 · Celeste Holm presents Walter Huston the Oscar for Supporting Actor for "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" at the 21st Academy Awards® in 1949.
Walter Huston was a noted Canadian-born American character actor whose career in theatre and films ranged from musical comedy to high drama. Originally trained as an engineer, Huston first appeared on the stage in Toronto (1902) and made his New York City debut three years later.
Academy Awards, USA. 1949 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. 1943 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Yankee Doodle Dandy. 1942 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Apr 6, 2016 · Walter Huston, 66, one of the modern theater’s greatest actors, died yesterday in his suite in the Beverly Hills Hotel. He was the victim of a heart attack, his physician, Dr. Verne...
Sep 7, 2011 · Walter Huston, whose parents were of Irish and Scottish descent, became a distinguished character actor of stage and screen. Huston was described as "possibly the best American actor ever," though he was raised and attended school in Victorian Toronto.
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.
Walter Thomas Huston was a Canadian-born American actor, who had been equally successful on stage and big screen. Trained as an engineer, he made his acting debut while he was still in his teens but marriage and family soon forced him to give up acting and take up job at power plants in America.