Daniel Sallis Houston is a famous director and actor, a representative of the famous Houston film dynasty. Golden Globe nominee, best known for X-Men: The Beginning. Wolverine "," Wonder Woman "," Human Child "and others.
Biography
Danny Houston is the illegitimate son of Hollywood legend John Huston. It was not easy for him to live in the shadow of a celebrity, but the child adored his father, perceiving him, in the words of Danny himself, as "a giant who protects me from adversity."
John lived as a 19th century adventurer and discoverer. He loved practical jokes and women, hunted with Hemingway, was a professional storyteller. Both his father and his daughter received Oscars for their participation in his films. Danny's son, the youngest in the Houston dynasty, was born in May 1962 in Rome. His mother, actress Zoe Sallis, was a short-lived hobby of the great John, but the illegitimate son could never complain about his father's inattention.
Danny was constantly on the set where John's films were filmed, was the favorite of many legendary stars, and, of course, from childhood he knew that cinema was his destiny. At first he wanted to be an artist, but then he wanted more.
Career
Danny released his first film, Mr. North, as a director in 1988. It was a joint project of the Houstons - John took part in the work on it (unfortunately, he did not finish the work. He died in 1987 and did not wait for the release of the picture), played by Danny's half-sister, the equally famous actress Angelica and the future wife of the actor, Virginia Madsen … The next picture of the young director Houston was released in 1995. It was a psychological erotic thriller "Obsessed".
In 1997, Danny first appeared in films as an actor, in the role of Anna Karenina's brother in the film of the same name directed by Bernard Rose. Since then, Danny has often appeared on the screens, having played in more than twenty works, including the famous "Hitchcock", "Frankenstein", "Wonder Woman", "X-Men" and others.
Family and hobbies
Danny Huston's personal life is quite full of dramatic events - you can shoot a separate film about her. In 1989, he married actress Madsen. The family existed for only three years, periodically shaking the public with their quarrels and scandalous gossip.
The second wife of the actor in 2001 was Katie Evans, who gave him a daughter named Stella. But in 2006, the couple started a divorce proceedings that lasted two years. Shortly before the end of the divorce, Katie suddenly committed suicide, for which the public has long blamed Danny himself. Houston's last passion was the Ukrainian model and actress Olga Kurylenko. Their relationship only lasted a year. At the same time, Danny is very close with all the relatives of the Houston clan, especially the warm relationship he has with his sister.
