John Huston
Actor and Director
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Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus...in search of independence and an artistic breathing space. One thinks especially of Orson Welles, John Huston, Richard Lester, Stanley Kubrick and, of course, Terry Gilliam. Unlike the others, Gilliam became a British citizen and his... In this article: Terry Gilliam, Heath Ledger, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Monty Python, Lewis Carroll, Lily Cole, Tom Waits, Stanley Kubrick, and The Man Who Killed Don Quixote |
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Wikipedia | October 02, 2009
The Kremlin Letter
The Kremlin Letter The Kremlin Letter is an American noir film directed by John Huston, starring Richard Boone, Orson Welles, Max Von Sydow, Bibi Andersson, Patrick O'Neal and George Sanders. It was released in February 1970 by 20th...
In this article: The Kremlin Letter and Moscow
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scotsman.com - Business | July 11, 2009
Joss Mitchell: Let's use our heads to survive this downturn
...and writers and produced thousands of different works. It supported artists such as Jason Pollock and Mark Rothko; its theatre project encouraged the likes of John Huston and Orson Welles. WPA ultimately produced 234,000 pieces of art, 4,400...
In this article: Recession, Rate of return, Inflation, London Underground, Henry Moore, Mark Rothko, David Hockney, and Lockheed
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Times Online | March 22, 2009
A New Deal that must win arts and minds
...formed a small part of the WPA, the legacy is just as significant. The Federal Theatre project encouraged directors such as Joseph Losey, John Huston and Orson Welles. The writers' project employed about 5,000 people, who produced...
In this article: Recession, John Cheever, Britain, Ed Vaizey, Nitrogen, University of the Arts, London, BBC Radio 3, Liberal Democrat, University of the Arts, and Royal College of Art
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Cinematical | March 18, 2009
Zac Efron Sits Down with Van Sant for Grown-Up 'Interview'
...seen. I think it's called The Other Side of the Wind. I hear it has a bunch of people playing Welles. John Huston plays him at an older age. Peter Bogdanovich plays him at a younger age. It's his last unfinished film. I don't know where it is,...
In this article: Orson Welles, Julius Caesar, Zac Efron, Me and Orson Welles, Interview, Matthew Perry, Mercury Theater, Bruce Weber, and Calvin Klein
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Wikipedia | October 26, 2009
Danny Huston
...the Sundance Film Festival. Huston also starred in the British independent features Alpha Male and Oliver Parker's Fade to Black '', in which he played Orson Welles alongside Christopher Walken and Paz Vega. He has collaborated several...
In this article: Danny Huston, Bernard Rose, Walter Huston, Fade to Black, Oliver Parker, Alec Baldwin, HBO, and The Proposition
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | December 02, 2008
Feature: Random Roles: Dennis Hopper
...sitting around another hurricane lamp. Then this director character-I guess eventually John Huston played the director, but at this point, it was just Welles-kept asking me questions off-camera. We shot from dark 'til dawn, and he kept...
In this article: Dennis Hopper, Orson Welles, Ben Kingsley, Henry Hathaway, Rebel Without a Cause, Hollywood, True Grit, Elegy, The Last Movie, and Hell
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Independent.co.uk - Film & TV | September 01, 2009
My life with Orson Welles
...Orson Welles film was astonishing. In The Other Side Of The Wind I was playing a young intellectual film critic who carried around a big tape recorder and tried to interview the John Huston character. The nature of this film was that...
In this article: Orson Welles, Julius Caesar, Citizen Kane, Falstaff, Me and Orson Welles, Richard Linklater, and Mercury Theatre
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Orson Welles
...negative reception. In 1970 Welles began shooting The Other Side of the Wind, about the effort of a film director (played by John Huston) to complete his last Hollywood picture, and is largely set at a lavish party. By 1972, the filming...
In this article: Orson Welles, Citizen Kane, RKO Pictures, Hollywood, Academy Awards, Mercury Theatre, William Shakespeare, Europe, New York City, and Chimes at Midnight
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
John Huston
...ended in divorce except his fourth, to Soma, who died. In addition to his children with Soma, he was also the father of the director Danny Huston (with the author Zoe Sallis). Among his friends were Orson Welles and Ernest Hemingway.
In this article: John Marcellus Huston, Oscar, Walter Huston, Anjelica Huston, Sigmund Freud, Let There Be Light, and Danny Huston
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John Marcellus Huston (pronounced: /ˈdʒɒn mɑrˈsɛləs ˈhjuːstən/; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American-born filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He was known for directing the films The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Key Largo (1948), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), The African Queen (1951), Moulin Rouge (1952) The Misfits (1960), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), and Annie (1982). He was the son of actor Walter Huston and the father of actress Anjelica Huston and actor Danny Huston.
- Name At Birth:
- John Marcellus Huston
- Birth Date:
- August 05, 1906
- Birthplace:
- Nevada, Missouri, U.S.
- Death Date:
- August 28, 1987
- Place of Death:
- Middletown, Rhode Island, U.S.
- Spouse:
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- Evelyn Keyes (1946–1950) (one adopted son Pablo)
- Lesley Black (1937-1945)
- Enrica Soma (1950–1969) (one adopted daughter Allegra, one daughter Anjelica and one son Tony)
- Dorothy Harvey (1925-1933)
- Celeste Shane (1972–1977)
- Domestic Partner:
- Zoe Sallis (one son Danny)
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