Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston in 20th Century Fox's Ever After - 1998

Biography

Born 07/08/1951

Representing the third generation of Hustons to win an Academy Award, Anjelica Huston finally emerged from the shadows of father John and long-time beau Jack Nicholson to parlay her striking, off-beat beauty and "deep class" (as termed by Nicholson) into a career as an actress of great strength and...
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Awards

  • In 2008, received Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize for Dramatic
  • In 2005, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
  • In 1996, received Women in Film Crystal Award

Highlights

  • In 2008, Cast as Sam Rockwell's mother in the film "Choke," based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk
  • In 2008, Played a missing persons investigator in a six-episode story arc on "Medium" (NBC); received an Emmy nomination for Guest Actress in a Drama
  • In 2007, Co-starred with Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan in the western "Seraphim Falls"

Family & Companions

  • Bob Richardson: met on a fashion shoot when Huston was still in her teens; according to Richardson, maintained a relationship until the early 1980s
  • Jack Nicholson: together from c. 1973; lived together until c. 1983 when she moved out and bought a place nearby; relationship continued until c. 1989 when she learned Nicholson was having a child with another woman
  • Walter Huston: grandfather (Born in 1884; played leading roles in many important American films of the 1930s and 40s; directed by his son John in his Oscar-winning role in "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948); died from an aortic aneurysm in 1950)

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