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Anjelica Huston was born in Santa Monica, California. She is an American actress. Huston became the third generation of her family to win an Academy Award, when she won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's Prizzi's Honor, joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. She also received Academy Award nominations for Enemies, a Love Story and The Grifters. Huston received British Academy Award nominations for her work in the Woody Allen films Crimes and Misdemeanors and Manhattan Murder Mystery. Among her other roles, she starred as Morticia Addams in The Addams Family and Addams Family Values, receiving Golden Globe nominations for both, and played the Grand High Witch in the children's movie The Witches. She is also the author of the book A Story Lately Told. Her first directorial credit was Bastard Out of Carolina, followed by Agnes Browne, in which she both directed and starred, and then Riding the Bus with My Sister. While working as a model in her teens during the late 1960s.