Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston
Movie and TV Credits

Charlton Heston was born on October 4, 1923 and passed away 15 years ago at the age of 84 on April 5, 2008.

About Charlton Heston

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.

Movie Credits

Charlton Heston has appeared in 164 movies.

Some of Charlton Heston's most popular movies include:

Full Cast of Planet of the Apes

Full Cast of Armageddon

Full Cast of Planet of the Apes

Full Cast of The Ten Commandments

Full Cast of Ben-Hur

Full Cast of Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Full Cast of Midway

Full Cast of The Big Country

Full Cast of Touch of Evil

Full Cast of Soylent Green

Full Cast of Airport 1975

Full Cast of El Cid

TV Credits

Charlton Heston has appeared in 47 TV Series.

Some of the most popular TV Shows include:

Full Cast of Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War

Full Cast of The Colbys

V.I.P. Schaukel

Full Cast of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

Full Cast of Chiefs

Full Cast of Camino de Santiago

Full Cast of Secrets of War: Shadows of The Reich

Full Cast of Playhouse 90

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Full Cast of Noel's House Party

Production Credits

Charlton Heston has 4 production credits.

Directing

Credited for Director in 3 shows - Antony and Cleopatra, Mother Lode and A Man for All Seasons.

Writing

Credited for Screenplay in 1 show - Antony and Cleopatra.