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Charlton Heston [1] (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist. [2] He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.
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.
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.
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.’
IMDb provides a comprehensive overview of the life and career of Charlton Heston, one of Hollywood's top leading men and a political activist. Learn about his roles in Biblical epics, sci-fi classics, westerns, and more, as well as his military service, family, and awards.
HESTON, Charlton. ( b. 4 October 1923 in Evanston, Illinois), Academy Award–winning screen and stage actor and narrator who starred as unforgettable historical figures or fictional heroes in numerous epic films and who, during the 1960s, was president of the Screen Actors Guild, a civil rights supporter, and an appointee on national arts ...
Charlton Heston, orig. John Charles Carter, (born Oct. 4, 1923, Evanston, Ill., U.S.—died April 5, 2008, Beverly Hills, Calif.), U.S. actor. He made his Broadway debut in Antony and Cleopatra (1947) and his film debut in Dark City (1950).
