Sunday, June 24, 2012

Jack Huston biography

Jack Alexander Huston (born 7 December 1982) is an English actor. Huston had a starring role in Neighborhood Watch and filmed Outlander (2008) with James Caviezel and Sophia Myles. He appeared in the third film in the Twilight series, Eclipse, where he played Royce King II.
Huston also appears in HBO's Boardwalk Empire as Richard Harrow, a severely disfigured World War I marksman turned gangster. On December 16, 2010, it was announced Huston would be made a series regular after appearing in five episodes of the first season.

Background

Huston was born in London, the son of Lady Margot Lavinia Cholmondeley and Walter Anthony (Tony) Huston. His paternal grandfather was director John Huston and his maternal grandfather was Hugh Cholmondeley, 6th Marquess of Cholmondeley. Through his maternal grandfather, Huston is descended from David Sassoon, the Treasurer of Baghdad, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, who founded the Rothschild family international banking dynasty, and Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.Huston is the nephew of actors Anjelica Huston and Danny Huston.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2004 Spartacus Flavius TV
2005 Neighborhood Watch Bob aka Deadly End
2006 Factory Girl Gerard Malanga
2007 Shrooms Jake
2008 Miss Austen Regrets Dr. Charles Haden TV
The Garden of Eden David Bourne
Outlander Wulfric
2009 Boogie Woogie Joe
Salomaybe? Lord Alfred
Shrink Shamus
Eastwick Jamie TV Series: 8 Episodes
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Royce King II
Boardwalk Empire Richard Harrow TV Series: 10 Episodes
Wilde Salome Lord Alfred
2011 The Hot Potato Danny
Two Jacks Jack Hussar junior
2012 Parade's End
TV series

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