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    Charlton Heston

    American actor and political activist

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  1. Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist. He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.

  2. Charlton Heston. Actor: Ben-Hur. With features chiseled in stone, and renowned for playing a long list of historical figures, particularly in Biblical epics, the tall, well-built and ruggedly handsome Charlton Heston was one of Hollywood's top leading men of his prime and remained active in front of movie cameras for over sixty years.

  3. Charlton Heston. Actor: Ben-Hur. With features chiseled in stone, and renowned for playing a long list of historical figures, particularly in Biblical epics, the tall, well-built and ruggedly handsome Charlton Heston was one of Hollywood's top leading men of his prime and remained active in front of movie cameras for over sixty years.

  4. May 28, 2024 · Charlton Heston, American actor who was known for his chiseled features and compelling speaking voice and for his numerous roles as historical figures and famous literary characters. His movies included The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur, The Greatest Story Ever Told, and Planet of the Apes.

  5. This is a listing of the film and television appearances of actor Charlton Heston. Several of his radio credits are listed as well.

  6. Heston's list of film credits support this observation. However, Heston's performances have been consistently excellent, whether portraits of the past or the future. He has created many indelible film characterizatons over his long and distinguished career. Here are 25 of his very best.

  7. Apr 9, 2008 · Heston, who died Saturday night at 84, was a towering figure both in his politics and on screen, where his characters had the ear of God (Moses in “The Ten Commandments”), survived apocalyptic...

  8. Charlton Heston was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles in films such as The Ten Commandments, Planet of the Apes and Ben-Hur, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.

  9. Apr 6, 2008 · April 6, 2008. Charlton Heston, who appeared in some 100 films in his 60-year acting career but who is remembered chiefly for his monumental, jut-jawed portrayals of Moses, Ben-Hur and...

  10. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar as the chariot-racing "Ben-Hur" and portrayed Moses, Michelangelo, El Cid and other heroic figures in movie epics of the...

  11. Charlton Heston was an American actor best known for playing historical figures and literary characters. He was critically acclaimed for portraying ‘Moses’ in the epic film ‘The Ten Commandments.’

  12. Jun 28, 2022 · Considered by many to be among the greatest leading men in Hollywood history, actor Charlton Heston was a powerful force on screen for more than six decades. He starred in many of the most iconic...

  13. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, a Hollywood leading man for six decades, died Saturday night at his home in Beverly Hills. At 84, he had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease. In films ranging from...

  14. Apr 6, 2008 · LOS ANGELES, California (CNN)-- Actor Charlton Heston died at his Beverly Hills home at the age of 84 Saturday, his family said. Heston was suffering the late stages of Alzheimer's disease.

  15. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, who appeared in some 100 films in his 60-year acting career but who is remembered chiefly for his monumental, jut-jawed portrayals of Moses, Ben-Hur and Michelangelo, died...

  16. Apr 7, 2008 · Academy Award-winning actor Charlton Heston died Saturday at the age of 84. Heston, who starred in epic films such as Ben-Hur and The Ten Commandments, later made a name for himself as a...

  17. Charlton Heston (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist. He had many big roles, such as playing Moses in the movie The Ten Commandments, astronaut Colonel George Taylor in Planet of the Apes (1968) and Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), the dystopian The Omega Man (1971), and Soylent Green (1973).

  18. Apr 6, 2008 · Oscar winner Charlton Heston died Saturday night at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 84 years old. Lydia, his wife of 64 years, was at his side, the Heston family said in a statement.

  19. Sep 30, 2023 · Tour our photo gallery including 'Ben-Hur,' 'The Ten Commandments,' 'Earthquake,' 'Touch of Evil' and more.

  20. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, who appeared in some 100 films in his 60-year acting career but who is remembered chiefly for his monumental, jut-jawed portrayals of Moses, Ben-Hur and Michelangelo, died...

  21. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, one of Hollywood’s most visible and controversial stars, best remembered for such straight-faced heroic roles as Moses in “The Ten Commandments” and the Oscar-winning title role...

  22. Apr 6, 2008 · Charlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved stardom playing larger-than-life figures including Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson and went on to become an unapologetic gun advocate...

  23. Birthday: Oct 4, 1923. Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, USA. One of the most commanding stars of his era, actor Charlton Heston was a man whose presence allowed him to play larger than life...

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