John Huston

John Huston

Director and writer. Born 5 August 1906 in Nevada, Missouri, USA. Died 28 August 1987.

18

Titles on Fi1m2 acting · 11 directing · 5 writing

76

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 11 titles

2

Oscars2 won · 13 nominated

Born

5 August 1906, Nevada, Missouri, USA

Died

28 August 1987

Active

1938–1987

Frequently works with

Humphrey Bogart, Anthony Veiller, Abem Finkel, Barton MacLane, Jack Nicholson, Joan Leslie, John Woolf, Orson Welles

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Director John Huston's grave at Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, 1990 — Director John Huston's grave at Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, 1990Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Portrait photograph of John Huston in U.S. Army uniform, published in New Movies, the National Board of Review Magazine (1946) — Portrait photograph of John Huston in U.S. Army uniform, published in New Movies, the National Board of Review Magazine (1946)Unknown photographer, published by National Board of Review, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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John Huston — John HustonImage via TMDB

John Huston — John HustonImage via TMDB

John Huston — John HustonImage via TMDB

Photographs: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0 (licence); Unknown photographer, published by National Board of Review, Public domain; Unknown authorUnknown author, distributed by: Embassy Pictures, Public domain. Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.