Danny Huston

Actor and director, starred in 'The Aviator'

Danny Huston - Actor and director, starred in 'The Aviator'
Born

May 14th, 1962
63 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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