Daniel Sallis Huston, born on May 14, 1962, is a renowned American actor, director, and screenwriter. As a member of the esteemed Huston family of filmmakers, he is the son of the illustrious director John Huston and half-brother of the accomplished actress Anjelica Huston.
With a career spanning multiple decades, Huston has made a significant impact in the film industry, starring in a wide range of critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies. Some of his most notable roles include Ivans Xtc, for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Male Lead, 21 Grams, Birth, The Aviator, The Constant Gardener, Marie Antoinette, Children of Men, The Kingdom, 30 Days of Night, Robin Hood, Hitchcock, The Congress, Big Eyes, Wonder Woman, Game Night, Stan & Ollie, and Angel Has Fallen.
In addition to his work in film, Huston has also made a mark on television, appearing in various series and shows. He portrayed The Axeman on the FX series American Horror Story: Coven and Massimo Dolcefino on American Horror Story: Freak Show. Furthermore, he played Ben "The Butcher" Diamond on Magic City, Dan Jenkins in the first two seasons of the Paramount Network drama series Yellowstone, and Jamie Laird on the second season of Succession.
As a director, Huston has also made a notable contribution to the industry, with credits including the films Mr. North, The Maddening, and The Last Photograph.
