Danny Huston

Danny Huston

60 movies Acting May 14, 1962 Rome, Italy

Daniel Sallis Huston, born on May 14, 1962, is a prominent American actor, director, and screenwriter, hailing from the illustrious Huston family of filmmakers. He is the son of renowned director John Huston and shares a familial connection with acclaimed actress Anjelica Huston.

Huston has showcased his versatile acting skills in a variety of significant films throughout his career. His noteworthy performances include his acclaimed role in *Ivans Xtc* (2000), which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He further solidified his stature in cinema with compelling appearances in *21 Grams* (2003), *Birth* (2004), *The Aviator* (2004), *The Constant Gardener* (2005), *Marie Antoinette* (2006), *Children of Men* (2006), *The Kingdom* (2007), *30 Days of Night* (2007), *Robin Hood* (2010), *Hitchcock* (2012), *The Congress* (2013), *Big Eyes* (2014), *Wonder Woman* (2017), *Game Night* (2018), *Stan & Ollie* (2018), and *Angel Has Fallen* (2019).

On television, Huston has made a mark with memorable roles such as The Axeman in *American Horror Story: Coven*, Massimo Dolcefino in *American Horror Story: Freak Show*, and Ben "The Butcher" Diamond in *Magic City* (2012–2013). He also portrayed Dan Jenkins in the early seasons of *Yellowstone* (2018–2019) and Jamie Laird in *Succession* (2019). As a director, his works include *Mr. North* (1988), *The Maddening* (1995), and *The Last Photograph* (2017).

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