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Walter Thomas Huston ( HEW-stən; April 6, 1883 or 1884 – 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. He is the patriarch of the four generations of the Huston acting family, including his son John, grandchildren Anjelica Huston and Danny Huston, as well as great-grandchild Jack Huston.

Quick facts about Walter Huston

  • Full name: Walter Huston
  • Born: 1883-04-05
  • Nationality: Canada
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q162621

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Who is Walter Huston?

Walter Thomas Huston ( HEW-stən; April 6, 1883 or 1884 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian actor and singer.

What nationality is Walter Huston?

Walter Huston is Canada.

When was Walter Huston born?

Walter Huston was born on 1883-04-05.

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