Charlton Heston
Acting
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.
Media of
Charlton Heston
Photos (21)
Filmography of
Charlton Heston
Self (archive footage)
... 2023
Self - Actor (archive footage)
... 2020
Himself - Actor (archive footage)
... 2019
Self (archive footage)
... 2019
Himself (archive footage)
... 2019
Self - Actor (archive footage)
... 2019
(archive footage)
... 2019
Self
... 2017
Himself (archive footage)
... 2016
... 2016
Self (archive footage)
... 2015
Self - Actor (archive footage)
... 2014
Self - Actor (archive footage)
... 2014
Self (archive footage)
... 2014
Self (archive footage)
... 2011
Self – Interviewee
... 2010
Introduction
... 2008
Self (archive footage)
... 2007
Himself (archive footage)
... 2006
Self (archive footage)
... 2005
Josef Mengele
... 2004
Self (archive footage)
... 2004
Self (archive footage)
... 2003
... 2003
... 2003
Ben Hur (voice)
... 2003
(archive footage)
... 2002
Himself - NRA President
... 2002
Zaius
... 2001
The Mastiff (voice)
... 2001
Professor Finley
... 2001
Mr. Clayborne
... 2001
Commissioner
... 1999
... 1999
Self
... 1999
... 1998
Addison Sinclair
... 1998
Himself - 'Taylor' (also archive footage)
... 1998
Narrator (voice)
... 1998
Narration (voice)
... 1998
... 1998
... 1998
... 1997
Narrator (voice)
... 1997
Narrator
... 1997
Player King
... 1996
Self
... 1996
Perry
... 1996
Narrator
... 1996
Self - Host
... 1996
Narrator (voice)
... 1996
Narrator
... 1995
... 1995
Jackson Harglow
... 1995
Brigham Young
... 1995
Spencer Trilby
... 1994
Self (archive footage)
... 1994
Himself
... 1994
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
... 1994
Self
... 1994
Henry Hooker
... 1993
Good Actor
... 1993
Narrator
... 1993
... 1993
... 1993
Narrator
... 1992
Captain Al Haynes
... 1992
Sherlock Holmes
... 1991
Host and Narrator
... 1991
God
... 1990
James MacKenzie
... 1990
Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
... 1990
... 1990
Long John Silver
... 1990
... 1989
Louis Mancini
... 1989
Alien (voice)
... 1989
Sir Thomas More
... 1988
Charley MacLeod Sr.
... 1987
... 1987
Narrator
... 1987
... 1986
... 1985
Lee Cahill
... 1984
Silas McGee / Ian McGee
... 1982
... 1981
Matthew Corbeck
... 1980
Bill Tyler
... 1980
Captain Paul Blanchard
... 1978
Narrator
... 1977
Henry VIII
... 1977
Capt. Peter Holly
... 1976
Narrator
... 1976
Capt. Matthew Garth
... 1976
Sam Burgade
... 1976
Cardinal Richelieu
... 1974
Alan Murdock
... 1974
Stewart Graff
... 1974
Cardinal Richelieu
... 1973
Detective Robert Thorn
... 1973
... 1973
John Thornton
... 1972
Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
... 1972
Marc Antony
... 1972
Tennis Player
... 1972
Narrator (voice)
... 1971
Robert Neville
... 1971
... 1971
Whip Hoxworth
... 1970
Marc Antony
... 1970
... 1970
Self (archive footage)
... 1970
Ron "Cat" Catlan
... 1969
George Taylor
... 1968
... 1968
Lionel Evans
... 1967
Will Penny
... 1967
Narrator
... 1967
Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
... 1966
Chrysagon
... 1965
Michelangelo
... 1965
(archive footage)
... 1965
Major Amos Charles Dundee
... 1965
John the Baptist
... 1965
Thomas Jefferson
... 1963
Maj. Matt Lewis
... 1963
Narrator
... 1963
Richard 'King' Howland
... 1962
Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
... 1962
El Cid
... 1961
Judah Ben-Hur
... 1959
John Sands
... 1959
Gen. Andrew Jackson
... 1958
Steve Leech
... 1958
Ramon Miguel Vargas
... 1958
... 1958
Capt. Colt Saunders
... 1956
Moses
... 1956
Col. Jesse Price
... 1956
... 1956
Casey Cole
... 1955
Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
... 1955
Lt. William Clark
... 1955
Harry Steel
... 1954
Christopher Leiningen
... 1954
Dr. Tom Owen
... 1953
Ed Bannon
... 1953
Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
... 1953
Andrew Jackson
... 1953
Self
... 1953
Boake Tackman
... 1952
James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet
... 1952
Brad Braden
... 1952
James Otis
... 1951
Danny Haley
... 1950
Mark Antony
... 1950
Edward Rochester
... 1949
Peer Gynt
... 1941