[PAR] [TLE] Walter Huston [SEP] Walter Thomas Huston ( ; born Walter Thomas Huston; April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian-born American actor and singer.  Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", directed by his son John Huston.  He was the grandfather of Pablo Huston, Walter Anthony (Tony) Huston, actress Anjelica Huston, Danny Huston, and Allegra Huston, as well as the great-grandfather of actor Jack Huston. [PAR] [TLE] The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film) [SEP] The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1948 American dramatic adventurous neo-western written and directed by John Huston.  It is a feature film adaptation of B. Traven's 1927 novel of the same name, about two financially desperate Americans, Fred C. Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Bob Curtin (Tim Holt), who in the 1920s join old-timer Howard (Walter Huston, the director's father) in Mexico to prospect for gold.
[PAR] [TLE] Walter Huston [ SEP ] Walter Thomas Huston ( ; born Walter Thomas Huston ; April 5 , 1883 – April 7 , 1950 ) was a Canadian - born American actor and singer . Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in " The Treasure of the Sierra Madre " , directed by his son John Huston . He was the grandfather of Pablo Huston , Walter Anthony ( Tony ) Huston , actress Anjelica Huston , Danny Huston , and Allegra Huston , as well as the great - grandfather of actor Jack Huston . [PAR] [TLE] The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ( film ) [ SEP ] The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1948 American dramatic adventurous neo - western written and directed by John Huston . It is a feature film adaptation of B. Traven 's 1927 novel of the same name , about two financially desperate Americans , Fred C. Dobbs ( Humphrey Bogart ) and Bob Curtin ( Tim Holt ) , who in the 1920s join old - timer Howard ( Walter Huston , the director 's father ) in Mexico to prospect for gold .
What Academy Award did Walter Thomas Huston won in a 1948 American dramatic adventurous neo-western?
What Academy Award did Walter Thomas Huston won in a 1948 American dramatic adventurous neo - western ?
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actor