John Huston
Born: 1906-08-05 Nevada, Missouri, USA
Died: 1987-08-28
John Marcellus Huston (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: 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). In his early years, Huston studied and worked as a fine art painter in Paris. He explored the visual aspects of his films throughout his career, sketching each scene on paper beforehand, ...
Acting (in our collection)
The Black Cauldron
(1985)
Cannery Row
(1982)
Annie
(1982)
Head On
(1980)
The Return of the King
(1980)
Winter Kills
(1979)
Wise Blood
(1979)
The Bermuda Triangle
(1978)
The Hobbit
(1977)
Breakout
(1975)
The Wind and the Lion
(1975)
Chinatown
(1974)
Myra Breckinridge
(1970)
De Sade
(1969)
Candy
(1968)
Casino Royale
(1967)
The Cardinal
(1963)
The List of Adrian Messenger
(1963)
The Misfits
(1961)
Moby Dick
(1956)
Directing (in our collection)
The Dead
(1987)
Prizzi's Honor
(1985)
Under the Volcano
(1984)
Annie
(1982)
Wise Blood
(1979)
The Man Who Would Be King
(1975)
The MacKintosh Man
(1973)
Fat City
(1972)
Casino Royale
(1967)
Reflections in a Golden Eye
(1967)
The Night of the Iguana
(1964)
The List of Adrian Messenger
(1963)
The Misfits
(1961)
The Unforgiven
(1960)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
(1957)
Moby Dick
(1956)
Beat the Devil
(1953)
The African Queen
(1952)
Moulin Rouge
(1952)
The Red Badge of Courage
(1951)
The Asphalt Jungle
(1950)
We Were Strangers
(1949)
Key Largo
(1948)
Across the Pacific
(1942)
The Maltese Falcon
(1941)