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John Marcellus Huston ( / ˈhjuːstən / ⓘ HEW-stən; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe ...
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- 28 August 1987 (aged 81), Middletown, Rhode Island, U.S.
- 5 August 1906, Nevada, Missouri, U.S.
- Walter Huston (father)
John Huston (1906-1987) John Huston. An eccentric rebel of epic proportions, this Hollywood titan reigned supreme as director, screenwriter and character actor in a career that endured over five decades. The ten-time Oscar-nominated legend was born John Marcellus Huston in Nevada, Missouri, on August 5, 1906. His ancestry was English, Scottish ...
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John Huston. Actor: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. An eccentric rebel of epic proportions, this Hollywood titan reigned supreme as director, screenwriter and character actor in a career that endured over five decades. The ten-time Oscar-nominated legend was born John Marcellus Huston in Nevada, Missouri, on August 5, 1906. His ancestry was English, Scottish, Scots-Irish, distant German and ...
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- August 28, 1987
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Mar 14, 2024 · John Huston (born August 5, 1906, Nevada, Missouri, U.S—died August 28, 1987, Middletown, Rhode Island) was an American motion-picture director, writer, and actor whose taut dramas were among the most popular Hollywood films from the early 1940s to the mid-1980s. Many of his films were literary adaptations or tough action tales with an ...
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Here are 21 of the best of the great John Huston. 1. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) Passed | 126 min | Adventure, Drama, Western. Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.
Birthday: Aug 5, 1906. Birthplace: Nevada, Missouri, USA. Without a doubt one of the most influential, prolific directors of any era, John Huston's reach spanned several decades and numerous film ...
HOLLYWOOD - John Huston has come up for the day from Puerto Vallarta, the sleepy little Mexican beach town he converted into a tourist industry by filming "Night of the Iguana" there. He plans to speak with his agent and his business manager; a major Huston film is scheduled for Christmas release, and there are the Huston finances to be scrutinized and new projects to be considered. At 69, he ...