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Anjelica Huston

**Anjelica Huston** is an acclaimed American actress, director, and model. Born on July 8, 1951, Huston's illustrious career spans over five decades, during which time she has performed in a huge number of critically admired films. Notable for her distinctive portrayal of eccentric characters, she has garnered multiple accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. She comes from a renowned family of actors and directors, including her father, John Huston, and grandfather, Walter Huston. She debuted in her father's film *A Walk with Love and Death (1969)*. Her career took flight in the 1980s with her role in *Prizzi's Honor (1985)*, which saw her become the third generation of her family to receive an Academy Award. In the subsequent years, Huston continued to impress both critics and audiences with films like *Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)*, *The Witches (1990)*, and *The Addams Family films (1991–93)*. Huston has also directed films and collaborated with directors such as Wes Anderson. Her directorial works include *Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)* and *Agnes Browne (1999)*. Alongside her film work, she has ventured into TV series and lent her voice to animated films. She also penned her memoirs, *A Story Lately Told (2013)* and *Watch Me (2014)*. Huston was born in Los Angeles, California, to director and actor John Huston and model Enrica Soma. Her life included several high-profile romantic relationships and a marriage to sculptor Robert Graham from 1992 until his death in 2008. She also has a notable career in philanthropy and activism, advocating for causes like animal rights and democratic rights in Burma.

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