Walter Huston’s Death – Cause and Date

The movie actor Walter Huston died at the age of 66. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Academy Award-winning actor who starred in Yankee Doodle Dandy in 1942 and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre in 1948. His other films include The Sign of the Cross and Julius Caesar.

He was married to Ninetta Sunderland until his death in 1950. His son, John Huston and granddaughter, Anjelica Huston both became Academy Award-winning actors.

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Son, give ’em a good show, and always travel first class.

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Many years ago… many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, ‘Son, if you ever become a writer, try to write a good part for your old man sometime.’ Well, by cracky, that’s what he did!

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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural – never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.

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Hell, I ain’t paid to make good lines sound good. I’m paid to make bad lines sound good.