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Danny Huston Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1962-05-14

Birthplace:
Rome, Italy

Credits:
105 Total Roles

Danny Huston

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Biography

Daniel Sallis Huston (born May 14, 1962) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. A member of the Huston family of filmmakers, he is the son of director John Huston and half-brother of actress Anjelica Huston.

He is known for his roles in films such as Ivans Xtc (2000), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, 21 Grams (2003), Birth (2004), The Aviator (also 2004), The Constant Gardener (2005), Marie Antoinette (2006), Children of Men (also 2006), The Kingdom (2007), 30 Days of Night (also 2007), Robin Hood (2010), Hitchcock (2012), The Congress (2013), Big Eyes (2014), Wonder Woman (2017), Game Night (2018), Stan & Ollie (also 2018), and Angel Has Fallen (2019).

Huston portrayed The Axeman on the FX series American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino on American Horror Story: Freak Show. He played Ben "The Butcher" Diamond on Magic City (2012–13), Dan Jenkins in the first two seasons of the Paramount Network drama series Yellowstone (2018–19), and Jamie Laird on the second season of Succession (2019). His directing credits include the films Mr. North (1988), The Maddening (1995) and The Last Photograph (2017).

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The Artist TV Edgar Dégas
2025 Icefall MOVIE Rhodes
2025 The Naked Gun MOVIE Richard Cane
2025 Common Side Effects TV Jonas Backstein (voice)
2024 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 MOVIE Colonel Houghton
2024 The Crow MOVIE Vincent Roeg
2024 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 MOVIE Col. Albert Houghton
2024 The Dead Don't Hurt MOVIE Rudolph Schiller
2024 I Told You So MOVIE Bill
2023 Across the River and into the Trees MOVIE Captain Wes O'Neil

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