John Huston
Directing • AGE 81
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, m...
Filmography
100 Years of Marilyn Monroe
(archive footage)
2026
The Myth of Marilyn Monroe
Self (voice)
2023
MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2023
John Huston: Adventures of a Free Soul
Self (archive footage)
2021
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Self (archive footage)
2020
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2019
The Other Side of the Wind
J.J. 'Jake' Hannaford
2018
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Self (archive footage)
2018
Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2017
Arthur Miller: Writer
Self (archive footage)
2017
Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies
Self (archive footage)
2017
Five Came Back
Self (archive footage)
2017
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2014
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage)
2012
Marilyn at the Movies
Self (archive footage)
2011
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self (archive footage)
2010
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Self (archive footage)
2010
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Self (archive footage)
2005
The Making of Rocky Road to Dublin
Self (Archive Footage)
2004
Pelé Forever
Self (archive footage)
2004
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Self (archive footage)
2003
Making 'The Misfits'
Self - Director (archive footage)
2002
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Self
2001
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Self (archive footage)
2000
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
Self (archive footage)
1998
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
Self (archive footage)
1997
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
1997
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Glennon (archive footage) (uncredited)
1991
Welles' Language
Self
1990
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Self (archive footage)
1988
Mr. North
Screenplay
1988
Mr. Corbett's Ghost
Soul Collector
1987
The Dead
Director
1987
Momo
Meister Hora
1986
Directed by William Wyler
Self
1986
The Black Cauldron
Narrator (voice)
1985
Prizzi's Honor
Director
1985
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
Narrator
1985
Epic
The Narrator (US version)
1985
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Self
1985
Notes from Under the Volcano
Self
1984
Observations Under the Volcano
Self
1984
Under the Volcano
Director
1984
Buñuel
Self
1984
A Minor Miracle
Father Cardenas
1983
Lovesick
Larry Geller, M.D.
1983
American Caesar
Self - Host
1983
Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler
Self
1983
Annie
Actor on Radio (uncredited)
1982
The Orson Welles Story
Self
1982
Creativity with Bill Moyers: John Huston
Self - Interviewee
1982
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Self
1982
Cannery Row
Narrator
1982
Escape to Victory
Director
1981
Agee
Self
1980
Phobia
Director
1980
The Return of the King
Gandalf (voice)
1980
Happy Birthday, Marilyn!
Self
1980
Wise Blood
Grandfather
1979
City Lights: John Huston
Self
1979
Jaguar Lives!
Ralph Richards
1979
Winter Kills
Pa Kegan
1979
Love and Bullets
Director
1979
The Visitor
Jerzy Colsowicz
1979
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Self
1978
The Word
Nathan Randall
1978
The Bermuda Triangle
Edward
1978
The Biggest Battle
Sean O'Hara
1978
The Hobbit
Gandalf the Grey (voice)
1977
Angela
Hogan
1977
The Rhinemann Exchange
Ambassador Henderson Granville
1977
Tentacles
Ned Turner
1977
Hollywood on Trial
Narrator
1976
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Professor James Moriarty
1976
Independence
Director
1976
Circasia
Ringmaster
1976
The Man Who Would Be King
Screenplay
1975
The Wind and the Lion
John Hay
1975
Breakout
Harris Wagner
1975
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974
Chinatown
Noah Cross
1974
The MacKintosh Man
Director
1973
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Lawgiver
1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
1973
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Grizzly Adams
1972
Fat City
Director
1972
Man in the Wilderness
Captain Filmore Henry
1971
The Bridge in the Jungle
Sleigh
1971
The Deserter
General Miles
1970
Myra Breckinridge
Buck Loner
1970
The Unfinished Journey of Robert Kennedy
Narrator
1970
The Kremlin Letter
Admiral
1970
A Walk with Love and Death
Robert the Elder
1969
De Sade
The Abbe
1969
Sinful Davey
Director
1969
Candy
Dr. Arnold Dunlap
1968
Rocky Road to Dublin
Self
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Reflections in a Golden Eye
Producer
1967
Casino Royale
M / General MacTarry
1967
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
Narrator
1966
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Noah
1966
National Geographic Specials
Narrator (voice)
1965
The Night of the Iguana
Director
1964
On the Trail of the Iguana
Self
1964
The Cardinal
Kardinal Glennon
1963
The List of Adrian Messenger
Lord Ashton (uncredited)
1963
Freud: The Secret Passion
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
The Misfits
Extra in Blackjack Scene (uncredited)
1961
The Unforgiven
Director
1960
The Roots of Heaven
Director
1958
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Director
1958
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Director
1957
Moby Dick
Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Beat the Devil
Director
1953
The Oscars
Self
1953
Moulin Rouge
Director
1952
The African Queen
Director
1952
The Red Badge of Courage
Grizzled Union Veteran (uncredited)
1951
The Prowler
Producer
1951
The Asphalt Jungle
Director
1950
We Were Strangers
Señor Muñoz
1949
Key Largo
Screenplay
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
American in Tampico in White Suit (uncredited)
1948
Let There Be Light
Director
1946
The Killers
Writer
1946
The Stranger
Producer
1946
Three Strangers
Screenplay
1946
Know Your Enemy: Japan
Writer
1945
The Battle of San Pietro
Narrator
1945
Tunisian Victory
Director
1944
Report from the Aleutians
Narrator (voice)
1943
Across the Pacific
Director
1942
Winning Your Wings
Director
1942
In This Our Life
Director
1942
The Maltese Falcon
Screenplay
1941
Sergeant York
Screenplay
1941
High Sierra
Screenplay
1941
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Screenplay
1940
Juarez
Screenplay
1939
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Screenplay
1938
Jezebel
Screenplay
1938
It Happened in Paris
Adaptation
1935
Death Drives Through
Story
1935
Law and Order
Adaptation
1932
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Additional Dialogue
1932
A House Divided
Dialogue
1931
The Storm
Dialogue
1930
Hell's Heroes
Church Member (uncredited)
1929