Walter HustonAKA:
Walter Houghston
Nationality:
Canadian Birthdate:
04/06/1884 Birthplace:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Death Date:
04/07/1950
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biography
Entered films in 1929 after some success in vaudeville and on Broadway. Huston played both lead and character parts and excelled at fatherly roles; he was outstanding in "Dodsworth" (1936), "The Devil and Daniel Webster" (1941) and son John Huston's "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948).
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Milestone
Began career as a teenager, appearing in vaudeville
Settled in NYC; worked as a waiter while looking for acting jobs
First professional acting role, a messenger in a production of "Julius Caesar"; fired when he forgot his lines
After 1904 marriage, quit acting and worked as an engineer
1909
Moved with family to Texas before resuming stage career
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