Danny Huston
Actor and director, starred in 'The Aviator'
Born
May 14th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An Italian-American actor and director, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Starred in 'The Aviator', portraying the character Benjamin Hughes, and featured in '21 Grams' as Jack Jordan. Directed films such as 'Quartet' and 'The Last Tycoon'.
Starred in 'The Aviator'
Portrayed Jack Jordan in '21 Grams'
Directed 'Quartet'
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