Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Acting
October 4, 1923April 5, 2008 (age 84)
Wilmette, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

찰톤 헤스톤, John Charles Carter, چارلتون هستون

Biography

Charlton Heston (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor of film, theater, and television. He 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. Heston was also known for his political activism. In the 1950s and 1960s he was one of a handful of Hollywood actors to speak openly against racism and was an active supporter of the Civil Rights Movement. Initially a moderate Democrat, he later supported conservative Republican policies and was president of the National Rifle Association from 1998 to 2003.

Movies

(194 total)
Armageddon

Armageddon

19986.8

as Narration (voice)

Hercules

Hercules

19977.5

as Narrator (voice)

True Lies

True Lies

19947.1

as Spencer Trilby

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

20015.8

as Zaius (uncredited)

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

19597.9

as Judah Ben-Hur

Tombstone

Tombstone

19937.6

as Henry Hooker

Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

19996.8

as AFFA Football Commissioner

Cats & Dogs

Cats & Dogs

20015.4

as The Mastiff (voice)

Bowling for Columbine

Bowling for Columbine

20027.5

as Self - NRA President

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

19587.8

as Ramon Miguel Vargas

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

19736.9

as Detective Robert Thorn

The Omega Man

The Omega Man

19716.2

as Robert Neville

Hamlet

Hamlet

19967.3

as Player King

Earthquake

Earthquake

19746.1

as Stewart Graff

TV Shows

(74 total)