Charlton Heston
Country: United States
Gender: M
Birthday: 1923-10-04
Died: 2008-04-05
Biography
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.
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.
Actor:
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1. Dark City (1950), film...Danny Haley
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...Brad Braden
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3. Ruby Gentry (1952), film...Boake Tackman
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4. The Savage (1952), film...James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet
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5. Arrowhead (1953), film...Ed Bannon
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6. Pony Express (1953), film...Buffalo Bill Cody
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7. Bad for Each Other (1953), film...Dr. Tom Owen
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8. The Naked Jungle (1954), film...Christopher Leiningen
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9. Secret of the Incas (1954), film...Harry Steele
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10. The Far Horizons (1955), film...Lt. William Clark
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11. The Private War of Major Benson (1955), film...Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
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12. Lucy Gallant (1955), film...Casey Cole
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13. The Ten Commandments (1956), film...Moses
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14. Three Violent People (1956), film...Capt. Colt Saunders
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15. Touch of Evil (1958), film...Mike Vargas
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16. The Big Country (1958), film...Steve Leech
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17. The Buccaneer (1958), film...Gen. Andrew Jackson
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18. Ben-Hur (1959), film...Judah Ben-Hur
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19. The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959), film...John Sands
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20. El Cid (1961), film...El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
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21. 55 Days at Peking (1963), film...Maj. Matt Lewis
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22. Diamond Head (1963), film...Richard 'King' Howland
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23. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), film...John the Baptist
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24. The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965), film...Michelangelo
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25. Major Dundee (1965), film...Major Amos Charles Dundee
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26. The War Lord (1965), film...Chrysagon
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...Self
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28. Khartoum (1966), film...General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
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29. Will Penny (1967), film...Will Penny
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30. Counterpoint (1967), film...Evans
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31. Planet of the Apes (1968), film...George Taylor
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32. Pro (1969), film...Ron Catlan
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33. The Hawaiians (1970), film...Whip Hoxworth
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34. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), film...Colonel George Taylor
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35. Julius Caesar (1970), film...Mark Antony
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36. The Omega Man (1971), film...Neville
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37. Hijack (1972), film...Henry O'Hara
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38. The Call of the Wild (1972), film...John Thornton
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39. Antony and Cleopatra (1972), film...Mark Antony
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40. Soylent Green (1973), film...Detective Thorn
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41. The Three Musketeers (1973), film...Cardinal Richelieu
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42. Earthquake (1974), film...Graff
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43. Airport 1975 (1974), film...Alan Murdock
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44. The Four Musketeers (1974), film...Cardinal Richelieu
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45. Midway (1976), film...Captain Matt Garth
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46. The Last Hard Men (1976), film...Sam Burgade
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47. Two-Minute Warning (1976), film...Capt. Peter Holly
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48. Gray Lady Down (1978), film...Capt. Paul Blanchard
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49. The Mountain Men (1980), film...Bill Tyler
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50. The Awakening (1980), film...Matthew Corbeck
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51. Mother Lode (1982), film...Silas McGee / Ian McGee
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52. Skandal u Nairobiju (1984), film...Lee Cahill
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...Self (archive footage)
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54. The Colbys (1985), series...Jason Colby
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55. The Colbys (1985), series...Jason Colby
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56. Proud Men (1987), film...Charley MacLeod Sr.
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57. Biography (1987), series...Self
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58. The Little Kidnappers (1990), film...James MacKenzie
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59. Treasure Island (1990), film...Long John Silver
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60. The Crucifer of Blood (1991), film...Sherlock Holmes
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61. A Thousand Heroes (1992), film...Captain Al Haynes
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62. Tombstone (1993), film...Henry Hooker
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63. In the Mouth of Madness (1994), film...Jackson Harglow
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64. The Avenging Angel (1995), film...Brigham Young
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65. Hamlet (1996), film...Player King
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66. Alaska (1996), film...Perry
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67. Gideon (1998), film...Addison Sinclair
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68. 50 Years: The Best of Hollywood (1998), film...Self - Interview
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69. Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero (1998), film...Self
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70. Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War (1998), series...Self - Narrator
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71. Any Given Sunday (1999), film...AFFA Football Commissioner
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72. Jihad Warrior (2001), film...Professor Finley
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...Self (archive footage)
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...Self (archive footage)
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...Neville
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76. Talking Pictures (2013), series...Self
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77. Orson Welles: Shadows and Light (2015), film...Self (archive footage)
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78. I Am Not Your Negro (2016), film...Self (archive footage)
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79. Hail Satan? (2019), film...Self (archive footage)
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...Self
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81. Yul Brynner, the Magnificent (2020), film...Self (archive footage)
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82. The Last Movie Painter (2020), film...Self (archive footage)
Director:
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1. Antony and Cleopatra (1972), film
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2. Mother Lode (1982), film
Writer:
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1. Antony and Cleopatra (1972), film...(adapted for the screen by)
Voice:
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...Self
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2. Cats & Dogs (2001), film...The Mastiff
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3. Ben Hur (2003), film...Ben Hur
Narrator:
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1. The Adventures of Mowgli (1973), film
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2. Hercules (1997), film