John Houston, 1906-87, American motion picture director and screenplay writer. Many great classic films, including "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director. An actor as well, he was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of a menacing patriarch in Chinatown (1974). His father was actor Walter Huston and daughter is actress Anjelica Huston.
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- Film Noir Directors: John Huston Biography, notable quotes, and information on selected films including noirography.
- NYTimes: John Huston, Film Director, Writer and Actor, Dies at 81 Obituary.
- IMDb: John Huston Complete filmography, profile, photographs, and related data.
- TVGuide.com: John Huston Biography, latest news, videos and TV schedule.
- Virtual History: John Huston Overview of literature on the director.