Danny Huston
Danny Huston was born in Rome, Lazio, Italy on May 14th, 1962 and is the Director. At the age of 61, Danny Huston biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, writer, and director.
Huston got his start in directing Mr. North, starring Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, and Huston's half-sister, Anjelica Huston.
In 2003, Huston made his breakthrough acting appearance in the independent film Ivans Xtc and was nominated for Outstanding Male Achievement at the Independent Spirit Awards. Birth opposite Nicole Kidman, Martin Scorsese's The Aviator, for which the ensemble cast was nominated for the Golden Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor; Sofia Coppola's The Kingdom; Sacha Gervasi's Hitchcock.
At the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, Huston's film The Congress was the 45th Director's Fortnight Sidebar.
Huston co-starred in Tim Burton's film Big Eyes, alongside Christoph Waltz, Amy Adams, Krysten Ritter, and Jason Schwartzman.
In American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino, he appeared in the FX thriller film American Horror Story, portraying The Axeman in American Horror Story: Axeman in American Horror Story: Freak Show.
In the 2017 film Wonder Woman, he also appeared as GM Erich Ludendorff. Huston is a graduate of London Film School.
Early life
Huston was born in Rome, Italy, on May 14, 1962. He is the son of actor and director John Huston and British actor Zoe Sallis. Huston was in Italy at the time, directing The Bible: In the Beginning..., in which Sallis played Hagar. Pablo Huston, an adoptive half brother, and actress Anjelica Huston, screenwriter Tony Huston, and writer Allegra Huston are among the half siblings. He is the uncle of actor Jack Huston and grandson of Academy Award-winning actor Walter Huston. He is of Canadian, Welsh, Scots-Irish, Scottish, and Anglo-Indian descent.
Huston spent a large portion of his childhood in the United Kingdom and Ireland and maintains British citizenship through his mother. During the production of Under the Volcano (1984), he served as an assistant to his father, and he was second unit director on The Dead (1987). Huston is a graduate of London Film School.
Personal life
In 1989, Huston married actress Virginia Madsen. In 1992, the two families separated. He married Katie Jane Evans, who had a child, Stella, in 2001. In 2006, Huston and Evans were separated. Evans died by suicide in October 2008 before the divorce was finalized. Olga Kurylenko, his Magic City co-star, has been dating him for about a year.
Career
Huston made his acting debut at the age of 12 in the George Kennedy-starring thriller film The "Human" Factor (1975).
In 1988, Huston directed Mr. North, which was an adaptation of Thornton Wilder's Theophilus North. The film was produced by his father, who died before its completion. In 1995, Huston played Bartender #2 in Leaving Las Vegas and directed the film The Maddening.
Huston was nominated for Best Male Performance at the Independent Spirit Awards in 2003 for his performance in the independent film Ivans Xtc.
Huston appeared in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator. The ensemble cast was nominated for a 2004 SAG Award. In 2006, Huston received the Golden Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Sandy Woodrow in Fernando Meirelles' The Constant Gardener. Huston starred in the Australian western The Proposition.
Huston starred in Alpha Male and Oliver Parker's Fade to Black, in which he played Orson Welles. He starred in The Kreutzer Sonata, which premiered at the 2008 Edinburgh International Film Festival.
His other film credits include Birth, Silver City, Marie Antoinette, The Number 23, The Kingdom, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, and 30 Days of Night. He portrayed Samuel Adams in the award-winning HBO miniseries John Adams and Colonel William Stryker in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, a prequel to the original trilogy of X-Men films.
Huston has been featured in Boogie Woogie, The Warrior's Way, Edge of Darkness, Clash of the Titans, Robin Hood, You Don't Know Jack, and Medallion.
Huston played gangster Ben "The Butcher" Diamond on Mitch Glazer's Magic City, for which was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film in 2013. He portrayed The Axeman in the FX thriller series American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino in American Horror Story: Freak Show. Huston starred as General Erich Ludendorff in the 2017 film Wonder Woman and as Wade Jennings in Angel Has Fallen.