John Huston
John Marcellus Huston (/ˈhjuːstən/ HEW-stən; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter, actor and visual artist. He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics, including The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), The African Queen (1951), The Misfits (1961), Fat City (1972), The Man Who Would Be King (1975) and Prizzi's Honor (1985). During his 46-year career, Huston received 15 Academy Award nominations, winning twice. He also directed both his father, Walter Huston, and daughter, Anjelica Huston, to Oscar wins. In his early years, Huston studied and worked as a fine art painter in Paris. He then moved to Mexico and began writing, first plays and short stories, and later working in Los Angeles as a Hollywood screenwriter, and was no...
Filmography
Titles and credit roles
Director credits
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The Dead
Prizzi's Honor
Under the Volcano
Annie
Escape to Victory
Phobia
Wise Blood
Love and Bullets
The Man Who Would Be King
The MacKintosh Man
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Fat City
The Kremlin Letter
A Walk with Love and Death
Sinful Davey
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Casino Royale
The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Night of the Iguana
The List of Adrian Messenger
Freud: The Secret Passion
The Misfits
The Unforgiven
The Roots of Heaven
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Moby Dick
Beat the Devil
Moulin Rouge
The African Queen
The Red Badge of Courage
The Asphalt Jungle
We Were Strangers
Key Largo
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Let There Be Light
The Battle of San Pietro
Report from the Aleutians
Across the Pacific
Winning Your Wings
In This Our Life
The Maltese Falcon
Actor credits
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100 Years of Marilyn Monroe
The Myth of Marilyn Monroe
The Other Side of the Wind
Arthur Miller: Writer
Five Came Back
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Making 'The Misfits'
Bogart: The Untold Story
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
Welles' Language
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Mister Corbett's Ghost
Momo
Directed by William Wyler
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Epic
Notes from Under the Volcano
Observations Under the Volcano
Buñuel
A Minor Miracle
Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler
The Orson Welles Story
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Cannery Row
Agee
Head On
The Return of the King
Happy Birthday, Marilyn!
Jaguar Lives!
Winter Kills
The Visitor
The Bermuda Triangle
The Biggest Battle
The Hobbit
Tentacles
Angela
Hollywood on Trial
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Circasia
The Wind and the Lion
Breakout
Chinatown
Man in the Wilderness
The Bridge in the Jungle
Myra Breckinridge- RIRide This Way Grey Horse
Candy
Rocky Road to Dublin
The Cardinal
The Screen Director
The Storm
The Shakedown
