Danny Huston

Danny Huston

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Huston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

The Naked Gun
The Naked Gun
Movie - Released: 7/31/2025
Common Side Effects
Common Side Effects
as Jonas Backstein (voice)
TV - Released: 2/2/2025

2024

I Told You So
I Told You So
as Bill
Movie - Released: 2/1/2024
The Crow
The Crow
as Vincent Roeg
Movie - Released: 8/21/2024
The Dead Don't Hurt
The Dead Don't Hurt
as Rudolph Schiller
Movie - Released: 5/1/2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
as Col. Albert Houghton
Movie - Released: 6/26/2024
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
as Colonel Houghton
Movie - Released: 9/7/2024

2023

Consecration
Consecration
as Father Romero
Movie - Released: 2/9/2023
Marlowe
Marlowe
as Floyd Hanson
Movie - Released: 2/15/2023
Across the River and Into the Trees
Across the River and Into the Trees
as Captain Wes O'Neil
Movie - Released: 10/11/2023
Life Upside Down
Life Upside Down
as Paul Hasselberg
Movie - Released: 1/27/2023

2022

Ride Above
Ride Above
as Monsieur Cooper
Movie - Released: 12/21/2022
We Are Gathered Here Today
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Peter Stone
Movie - Released: 8/16/2022
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
as Albert C. Barnes
Movie - Released: 6/19/2022

2021

Traveling Light
Traveling Light
as Harry
Movie - Released: 10/10/2021
Calls
Calls
as Frank (voice)
TV - Released: 3/19/2021
Calls
Calls
as Frank
TV - Released: 3/19/2021

2019

IO
IO
as Henry Walden
Movie - Released: 1/18/2019
Samurai Marathon
Samurai Marathon
as Commodore Perry
Movie - Released: 2/22/2019
No One Left Behind
No One Left Behind
as Lieutenant Colonel Smith
Movie - Released: 8/31/2019
Angel Has Fallen
Angel Has Fallen
as Wade Jennings
Movie - Released: 8/21/2019

2018

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
as Self - Actor
Movie - Released: 9/1/2018
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/31/2018
The Professor
The Professor
as Peter Matthew
Movie - Released: 5/17/2018
Stan & Ollie
Stan & Ollie
as Hal Roach
Movie - Released: 12/28/2018
Game Night
Game Night
as Donald Anderton
Movie - Released: 2/15/2018
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
as Dan Jenkins
TV - Released: 6/20/2018
Succession
Succession
as Jamie Laird
TV - Released: 6/3/2018

2017

All I See Is You
All I See Is You
as Dr. Hughes
Movie - Released: 8/10/2017
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman
as Ludendorff
Movie - Released: 5/30/2017
The Last Photograph
The Last Photograph
as Tom Hammond
Movie - Released: 3/3/2017
Newness
Newness
as Larry Bejerano
Movie - Released: 11/3/2017
And the Winner Isn't
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/8/2017

2015

Pressure
Pressure
as Engel
Movie - Released: 6/4/2015
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
as Victor Frankenstein
Movie - Released: 8/29/2015

2014

Big Eyes
Big Eyes
as Dick Nolan
Movie - Released: 12/24/2014
Tigers
Tigers
as Alex
Movie - Released: 11/8/2014

2013

The Congress
The Congress
as Jeff Green
Movie - Released: 7/3/2013
The Liberator
The Liberator
as Torkington
Movie - Released: 9/9/2013
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as General Sam Lane (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/30/2013
Masters of Sex
Masters of Sex
as Dr. Douglas Greathouse
TV - Released: 9/29/2013

2012

Wrath of the Titans
Wrath of the Titans
as Poseidon
Movie - Released: 3/28/2012
Hitchcock
Hitchcock
as Whitfield Cook
Movie - Released: 11/22/2012
Boxing Day
Boxing Day
as Basil
Movie - Released: 9/2/2012
Stolen
Stolen
as Tim Harlend
Movie - Released: 9/6/2012
2 Jacks
2 Jacks
as Jack Hussar Sr.
Movie - Released: 8/23/2012
Magic City
Magic City
as Ben Diamond
TV - Released: 3/30/2012

2011

The Conspirator
The Conspirator
as Joseph Holt
Movie - Released: 4/15/2011
Playoff
Playoff
as Max Stoller
Movie - Released: 11/24/2011
American Horror Story
American Horror Story
as The Axeman
TV - Released: 10/5/2011
American Horror Story
American Horror Story
as Massimo Dolcefino
TV - Released: 10/5/2011

2010

Robin Hood
Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lionheart
Movie - Released: 5/12/2010
Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness
as Jack Bennett
Movie - Released: 1/28/2010
You Don't Know Jack
You Don't Know Jack
as Geoffrey Fieger
Movie - Released: 6/27/2010
The Warrior's Way
The Warrior's Way
as Colonel
Movie - Released: 12/1/2010
Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans
as Poseidon
Movie - Released: 3/26/2010
Made in Romania
Made in Romania
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/28/2010
Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham
as American Boss (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/1/2010

2009

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
as Stryker
Movie - Released: 4/28/2009
Boogie Woogie
Boogie Woogie
as Art Spindle
Movie - Released: 6/26/2009

2008

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Lawrence Maddox
Movie - Released: 10/2/2008
The Kreutzer Sonata
The Kreutzer Sonata
as Edgar
Movie - Released: 6/20/2008
John Adams
John Adams
as Samuel Adams
TV - Released: 3/16/2008

2007

The Number 23
The Number 23
as Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix
Movie - Released: 2/23/2007
The Kingdom
The Kingdom
as Gideon Young
Movie - Released: 8/22/2007
30 Days of Night
30 Days of Night
as Marlow
Movie - Released: 10/17/2007
The Making of Marie Antoinette
The Making of Marie Antoinette
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/2/2007
I Really Hate My Job
I Really Hate My Job
as Al Bowlly
Movie - Released: 9/21/2007

2006

Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
as Emperor Joseph
Movie - Released: 5/24/2006
Covert One: The Hades Factor
Covert One: The Hades Factor
as Frank Klein
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006
Children of Men
Children of Men
as Nigel
Movie - Released: 9/22/2006
Fade to Black
Fade to Black
as Orson Welles
Movie - Released: 3/9/2006
Alpha Male
Alpha Male
as Jim Ferris
Movie - Released: 8/10/2006
Covert One: The Hades Factor
Covert One: The Hades Factor
as Frank Klein
TV - Released: 4/9/2006

2005

The Constant Gardener
The Constant Gardener
as Sandy Woodrow
Movie - Released: 8/31/2005
The Proposition
The Proposition
as Arthur Burns
Movie - Released: 10/6/2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
TV - Released: 1/3/2005

2004

The Aviator
The Aviator
as Jack Frye
Movie - Released: 12/17/2004
Birth
Birth
as Joseph
Movie - Released: 10/29/2004
Movie
Hollywood Legenden
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2004
Silver City
Silver City
as Danny O'Brien
Movie - Released: 9/17/2004

2003

21 Grams
21 Grams
as Michael Peck
Movie - Released: 9/6/2003

2001

Eden
Eden
as Kalman
Movie - Released: 8/29/2001
Hotel
Hotel
as Hotel Manager
Movie - Released: 9/12/2001

2000

Ivansxtc
Ivansxtc
as Ivan Beckman
Movie - Released: 9/12/2000
Timecode
Timecode
as Randy
Movie - Released: 4/28/2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ty Caulfield
TV - Released: 10/6/2000

1998

Spanish Fly
Spanish Fly
as John
Movie - Released: 9/10/1998
Susan's Plan
Susan's Plan
as Gambler #2
Movie - Released: 10/29/1998

1997

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
as Stiva
Movie - Released: 4/4/1997

1995

Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas
as Barman 2
Movie - Released: 10/27/1995

1988

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/24/1988

1984

Observations Under the Volcano
Observations Under the Volcano
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/3/1984

1975

The Human Factor
The Human Factor
as Mark Kinsdale
Movie - Released: 11/19/1975

Unknown

Movie
Raider
Movie
Movie
Ice Fall
Movie
Lear Rex
Lear Rex
as Albany
Movie
TV
The Artist
as Edgar Dégas
TV