Anjelica Huston

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
07/08/1951
Birthplace:
Santa Monica, California
biography
Representing the third generation of Hustons to win an Academy Award, Anjelica Huston finally emerged from the shadows of father John and long-time beau Jack Nicholson to parlay her striking, off-beat beauty and "deep class" (as termed by Nicholson) into a career as an actress of great strength and emotional range. Though she managed to survive a disastrous starring debut in her father's "A Walk with Love and Death" (1969), the howls of nepotism that nearly ended her career before it began did cause her to withdraw temporarily from the profession. Raised in Ireland and London, the statuesque Continued
Credits
(TV Show)
2008-2008
Cynthia Keener
2008
Cynthia Keener
2008
Cynthia Keener
2008
Cynthia Keener
2008
Madame Louise
2007
Fabiella
2006
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Dr. Lena Marlova
2006
Art History Teacher
2006
Actor
2005
Voice of Queen of the Selenites
2004
Jennifer Adler
2002
Dr Bonnie Fox
2002
Etheline Tenenbaum
2001
Fanny Assingham
2001
Producer
2000
Director
2000
Agnes Browne
2000
Rodmilla
1998
Janet 'Jan' Brown
1998
Mary
1995
Lilly Dillon
1990
Mrs Rattery
1988
Gretta
1987
Maerose Prizzi
1985
Persis Bosworth-Tennyson
Ida Mancini
Dolores Paley
Samantha Davis
Leila
Carmela Perez
Miss Ernst -- Grand High Witch
Claudia of Saint Jean
Morticia Addams
Morticia Addams
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Moved to Ireland as an infant; lived at St Clerans, an estate in Galway
1961 
Moved to London at age ten (date approximate)
1967 
Auditioned for the role of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's film version of "Romeo and Juliet"; reportedly was considered for the role until father intervened allowing Olivia Hussey to be cast
1969 
Feature film acting debut an uncredited appearance in father's "Sinful Davey"
1969 
First starring film role, "A Walk With Love and Death", directed by her father (who also co-starred as her uncle, Robert the Elder); performance was panned by critics
1969 
Moved to NYC after mother's death and continued to understudy Marianne Faithful in the role of Ophelia for the Broadway production of "Hamlet", originally staged by Tony Richardson in England; appeared as a Court Lady when the vehicle was filmed
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