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Charlton Heston (1923–2008)
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 greatest leading men and remained active in front of movie cameras for over sixty years. As a Hollywood star, he appeared in 100 films over ...
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Born:in Wilmette, Illinois, USADied:(age 84) in Beverly Hills, California, USA |
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Actor (128 credits)
Actor (128 credits)
2000
The Outer Limits
(TV Series)
Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
- Final Appeal
(2000)
... Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
1999
Camino de Santiago
(TV Mini-Series)
Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
- Episode #1.3
(1999)
... Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
- Episode #1.2
(1999)
... Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
- Episode #1.1
(1999)
... Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
1998
Adventures from the Book of Virtues
(TV Series)
Cincinnatus
Cincinnatus
- Citizenship
(1998)
... Cincinnatus (voice)
1993
The Bold and the Beautiful
(TV Series)
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
- Episode #1.1692
(1993)
... Charlton Heston
- Episode #1.1691
(1993)
... Charlton Heston
- Episode #1.1679
(1993)
... Charlton Heston
- Episode #1.1674
(1993)
... Charlton Heston
1987
The Two Ronnies
(TV Series)
Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
- 1987 Christmas Special
(1987)
... Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
1985-1987
The Colbys
(TV Series)
Jason Colby
Jason Colby
- Crossroads
(1987)
... Jason Colby
- The Dead End
(1987)
... Jason Colby
- Betrayals
(1987)
... Jason Colby
- Devil's Advocate
(1987)
... Jason Colby
- Return Engagement
(1987)
... Jason Colby
1985
Dynasty
(TV Series)
Jason Colby
Jason Colby
- The Titans
(1985)
... Jason Colby
- The Man
(1985)
... Jason Colby
- The Californians
(1985)
... Jason Colby
1983
Chiefs
(TV Series)
Hugh Holmes
Hugh Holmes
- Part 3
(1983)
... Hugh Holmes
- Part 2
(1983)
... Hugh Holmes
- Part 1
(1983)
... Hugh Holmes
1956-1958
Playhouse 90
(TV Series)
Charles Gray / Col. Jesse Price
Charles Gray / Col. Jesse Price
- Point of No Return
(1958)
... Charles Gray
- Forbidden Area
(1956)
... Col. Jesse Price
1955-1957
Climax!
(TV Series)
Chipman / Lt. Paul Peterson
Chipman / Lt. Paul Peterson
- The Trial of Captain Wirtz
(1957)
... Chipman
- Bailout at 43,000 Feet
(1955)
... Lt. Paul Peterson
1952-1955
Robert Montgomery Presents
(TV Series)
Melody Jones / Peter Handley / Cashel Bryon
Melody Jones / Peter Handley / Cashel Bryon
- Along Came Jones
(1955)
... Melody Jones
- The Closed Door
(1952)
... Peter Handley
- Cashel Byron's Profession
(1952)
... Cashel Bryon
1949-1952
Studio One in Hollywood
(TV Series)
Merton Densher / James Otis / Macbeth / ...
Merton Densher / James Otis / Macbeth / ...
- The Wings of the Dove
(1952)
... Merton Densher
- A Bolt of Lightning
(1951)
... James Otis
- Macbeth
(1951)
... Macbeth
- Letter from Cairo
(1950)
- Wuthering Heights
(1950)
... Heathcliff
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Director (3 credits)
Director (3 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Thanks (9 credits)
Thanks (9 credits)
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Self (252 credits)
Self (252 credits)
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Archive footage (90 credits)
Archive footage (90 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(2/24/60-2/27/60) Stage: Appeared (as "Kell") in Benn W. Levy's "The Tumbler", directed by Laurence Olivier, at the Helen Hayes Theatre, New York City. NOTE: This was Heston's fourth, and last, appearance on the Broadway stage. See more »Publicity Listings:
5 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 15 Interviews | 64 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 3 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Charlton Easton | Captured Slave Charlton HestonHeight:
6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Personal Quote:
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect. See more »Trivia:
After their son was born, they decided to adopt their next child so that they could be sure it would be a girl. Heston and his wife felt that one son and one daughter made the perfect family. See more »Trademark:
His deep, commanding voice See more »Nickname:
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