Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1923-10-04
- Day of Death2008-04-05 (84 years)
- Place of BirthWilmette, Illinois, USA
- Also Known As찰톤 헤스톤John Charles Carterچارلتون هستون
Charlton Heston
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2004
Remembering Reagan at His Ranch
As: Host
- 2003
My Father
As: Josef Mengele
- 2003
Ben Hur
As: Ben Hur (voice)
- 2002
The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich
As: Narrator (voice)
- 2001
Planet of the Apes
As: Zaius (uncredited)
- 2001
Cats & Dogs
As: The Mastiff (voice)
- 2001
The Order
As: Professor Finley
- 2001
Town & Country
As: Mr. Clayborne
- 2000
The Weber Show
As: Charlton Heston
- 1999
Any Given Sunday
As: AFFA Football Commissioner
- 1999
Camino de Santiago
As: Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
- 1998
Gideon
As: Addison Sinclair
- 1998
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1998
Armageddon
As: Narration (voice)
- 1997
Hercules
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1996
Hamlet
As: Player King
- 1996
Alaska
As: Perry
- 1996
The Dark Mist
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1995
Texas
As: Narrator
- 1995
The Outer Limits
As: Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
- 1995
In the Mouth of Madness
As: Jackson Harglow
- 1995
The Avenging Angel
As: Brigham Young
- 1994
Friends
As: Charlton Heston
- 1994
True Lies
As: Spencer Trilby
- 1993
Tombstone
As: Henry Hooker
- 1993
Wayne's World 2
As: Good Actor
- 1993
The Mystery of the Sphinx
As: Narrator
- 1993
seaQuest DSV
As: Abalon
- 1992
Noël
As: Narrator
- 1992
Solar Crisis
As: Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
- 1992
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
As: Captain Al Haynes
- 1991
Noel's House Party
As: Star guest
- 1991
The Crucifer of Blood
As: Sherlock Holmes
- 1991
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
As: Host and Narrator
- 1990
Almost an Angel
As: God
- 1990
The Little Kidnappers
As: James MacKenzie
- 1990
Treasure Island
As: Long John Silver
- 1989
Original Sin
As: Louis Mancini
- 1989
Call from Space
As: Alien (voice)
- 1988
A Man for All Seasons
As: Sir Thomas More
- 1988
Korea: The Unknown War
As: General Douglas MacArthur (voice)
- 1987
Proud Men
As: Charley MacLeod Sr.
- 1987
Eclipse of Reason
As: Narrator
- 1985
The Colbys
As: Jason Colby
- 1984
Nairobi Affair
As: Lee Cahill
- 1983
Chiefs
As: Hugh Holmes
- 1982
Mother Lode
As: Silas McGee / Ian McGee
- 1981
Dynasty
As: Jason Colby
- 1980
The Awakening
As: Matthew Corbeck
- 1980
The Mountain Men
As: Bill Tyler
- 1978
Gray Lady Down
As: Captain Paul Blanchard
- 1977
Energy: A National Issue
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1977
The Prince and the Pauper
As: Henry VIII
- 1976
Two-Minute Warning
As: Capt. Peter Holly
- 1976
America at the Movies
As: Narrator
- 1976
Midway
As: Capt. Matthew Garth
- 1976
The Last Hard Men
As: Sam Burgade
- 1974
Earthquake
As: Stewart Graff
- 1974
The Four Musketeers
As: Cardinal Richelieu
- 1974
Airport 1975
As: Alan Murdock
- 1973
The Three Musketeers
As: Cardinal Richelieu
- 1973
Soylent Green
As: Detective Robert Thorn
- 1972
The Call of the Wild
As: John Thornton
- 1972
Skyjacked
As: Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
- 1972
Antony and Cleopatra
As: Marc Antony
- 1971
Vietnam! Vietnam!
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1971
The Omega Man
As: Robert Neville
- 1970
The Hawaiians
As: Whip Hoxworth
- 1970
Julius Caesar
As: Marc Antony
- 1970
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
As: Taylor
- 1969
Number One
As: Ron "Cat" Catlan
- 1968
Planet of the Apes
As: George Taylor
- 1968
Elizabeth the Queen
As: Lord Essex
- 1967
Counterpoint
As: Lionel Evans
- 1967
Will Penny
As: Will Penny
- 1967
While I Run This Race
As: Narrator
- 1966
Khartoum
As: Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
- 1966
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
As: Thomas
- 1965
The War Lord
As: Chrysagon
- 1965
The Agony and the Ecstasy
As: Michelangelo
- 1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
As: John the Baptist
- 1965
Major Dundee
As: Major Amos Charles Dundee
- 1963
The Five Cities of June
As: Narrator
- 1963
55 Days at Peking
As: Maj. Matt Lewis
- 1962
Diamond Head
As: Richard 'King' Howland
- 1962
The Pigeon That Took Rome
As: Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
- 1961
El Cid
As: El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
- 1959
Ben-Hur
As: Judah Ben-Hur
- 1959
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
As: John Sands
- 1958
The Buccaneer
As: Gen. Andrew Jackson
- 1958
The Big Country
As: Steve Leech
- 1958
Touch of Evil
As: Ramon Miguel Vargas
- 1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
As: Beast
- 1956
Three Violent People
As: Colt Saunders
- 1956
The Ten Commandments
As: Moses
- 1956
Playhouse 90
As: Col. Jesse Price
- 1955
Lucy Gallant
As: Casey Cole
- 1955
The Private War of Major Benson
As: Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
- 1955
The Far Horizons
As: Lt. William Clark
- 1955
The $64,000 Question
As: Substitute Host
- 1954
Climax!
As: Lt. Paul Peterson
- 1954
Climax!
As: Chipman
- 1954
Secret of the Incas
As: Harry Steel
- 1954
The Naked Jungle
As: Christopher Leiningen
- 1953
Bad for Each Other
As: Dr. Tom Owen
- 1953
Arrowhead
As: Ed Bannon
- 1953
Pony Express
As: Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
- 1953
The President's Lady
As: Andrew Jackson
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Tim
- 1952
Ruby Gentry
As: Boake Tackman
- 1952
The Savage
As: James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet
- 1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
As: Brad Braden
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Thomas Jefferson
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex
- 1951
A Bolt of Lightning
As: James Otis
- 1950
Dark City
As: Danny Haley
- 1950
Julius Caesar
As: Mark Antony
- 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
As: Cashel Bryon
- 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
As: Peter Handley
- 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
As: Melody Jones
- 1949
Jane Eyre
As: Edward Rochester
- 1948
Studio One
As: Philip Carey
- 1948
Studio One
As: Edward Rochester
- 1948
Studio One
As: Col. / Dr. Michael Knowle
- 1948
Studio One
As: Petruchio
- 1948
Studio One
As: Heathcliff
- 1948
Studio One
As: Mitch Henderson
- 1948
Studio One
As: Macbeth
- 1948
Studio One
As: James Otis
- 1948
Studio One
As: Merton Densher
- 1948
Studio One
As: Commander Schneider
- 1941
Peer Gynt
As: Peer Gynt