
Danny Huston
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

21 Grams
as Michael Peck
2003

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
as Stryker
2009

Marie Antoinette
as Emperor Joseph
2006

Traveling Light
as Harry
2021

The Constant Gardener
as Sandy Woodrow
2005

The Aviator
as Jack Frye
2004

The Number 23
as Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix
2007

Birth
as Joseph
2004

The Kingdom
as Gideon Young
2007

30 Days of Night
as Marlow
2007

Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lionheart
2010

Covert One: The Hades Factor
as Frank Klein
2006

Consecration
as Father Romero
2023

The Human Factor
as Mark Kinsdale
1975

Edge of Darkness
as Jack Bennett
2010

Ride Above
as Monsieur Cooper
2022

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener
as Self
2006

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Lawrence Maddox
2008

Children of Men
as Nigel
2006

ivans xtc.
as Ivan Beckman
2000
TV Appearances

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ty Caulfield
2000

John Adams
as Samuel Adams
2008

Magic City
as Ben Diamond
2012

American Horror Story
as The Axeman
2011

Calls
as Frank (voice)
2021

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005

Covert One: The Hades Factor
as Frank Klein
2006

American Horror Story
as Massimo Dolcefino
2011

Yellowstone
as Dan Jenkins
2018

Masters of Sex
as Dr. Douglas Greathouse
2013

Succession
as Jamie Laird
2018

The Artist
as Edgar Dégas
2025