Anjelica Huston

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Anjelica Huston

American actress

Written by Richard Pallardy

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Category: Arts & Culture

Born:: July 8, 1951, Los Angeles, California, U.S. (age 72)

Awards And Honors:: Academy Award (1986); Academy Award (1986): Actress in a Supporting Role; Golden Globe Award (2005): Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television

Notable Works:: “Agnes Browne”

Notable Family Members:: father John Huston

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Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) American actress noted for her coolly elegant portrayals of tough-minded self-sufficient women. Huston was the second child born to film director John Huston (himself the son of actor Walter Huston) and former ballerina Enrica Soma. In 1953 the family relocated from California to County Wicklow, Ireland. The next year, they moved into a manor in County Galway. Huston spent much of her childhood at the secluded estate. Her father was absent for long periods, working on film sets. Soma left him in 1962 and moved with the children to London. ...(100 of 930 words)

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