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- NAME: Walter Huston
- OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Theater Actor
- BIRTH DATE: April 06, 1884
- DEATH DATE: April 07, 1950
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Toronto, Canada
- PLACE OF DEATH: Beverly Hills, California
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Walter Huston was a character actor whose career in theater and films ranged from musical comedy to high drama.
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Walter Huston's first noted Broadway appearance was in Mr. Pitt (1924). With the introduction of sound to motion pictures, Huston became chiefly a film actor, though he never gave up stage work completely. For his performance in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), directed by his son, John Huston, he received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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