Cast
Charlton Heston
Acting
Cast
Charlton Heston
Known for
Acting
Born
1923-10-04
From
Wilmette, Illinois, USA
Died
2008-04-05
Also known as 찰톤 헤스톤, John Charles Carter, چارلتون هستون
Biography
Charlton Heston (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor, renowned for his towering screen presence and roles in some of Hollywood’s most famous epics. Born John Charles Carter in Illinois, he discovered his passion for acting in school, studied drama at Northwestern University, and began his career on stage and in live television before transitioning to film. He first gained major attention in Cecil B. DeMille’s The Greatest Show on Earth and then became an international star with his performances as Moses in The Ten Commandments and Judah Ben‑Hur in Ben‑Hur, the latter earning him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Heston went on to headline a wide range of big‑budget films, including El Cid, The Agony and the Ecstasy, Planet of the Apes, and The Omega Man, establishing himself as one of the most recognizable leading men of mid‑20th‑century cinema. Beyond acting, he was active in public life, supporting civil rights in the 1960s and later becoming a prominent conservative voice and president of the National Rifle Association from 1998 to 2003. He retired from public life after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2002 and died on April 5, 2008, in Beverly Hills, California, leaving behind a legacy as both a cinematic icon and a polarizing political figure.
★6.8
MOVIE1998
Armageddon
as Narration (voice)
★7.2
MOVIE1995
In the Mouth of Madness
as Jackson Harglow
★7.5
MOVIE1997
Hercules
as Narrator (voice)
★7.9
MOVIE1959
Ben-Hur
as Judah Ben-Hur
★7.7
MOVIE1968
Planet of the Apes
as George Taylor
★7.8
MOVIE1956
The Ten Commandments
as Moses
★5.8
MOVIE2001
Planet of the Apes
as Zaius (uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1967
Will Penny
as Will Penny
★7.6
MOVIE1993
Tombstone
as Henry Hooker
★7.1
MOVIE1994
True Lies
as Spencer Trilby
MOVIE1982
Let Poland Be Poland
as Self - Co-Host
★6.7
MOVIE1973
The Three Musketeers
as Cardinal Richelieu
★6.8
MOVIE1999
Any Given Sunday
as AFFA Football Commissioner
★6.1
MOVIE1970
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Taylor
★6.6
MOVIE1990
Treasure Island
as Long John Silver
★6.9
MOVIE1973
Soylent Green
as Detective Robert Thorn
★5.4
MOVIE2001
Cats & Dogs
as The Mastiff (voice)
★6.9
MOVIE1963
55 Days at Peking
as Maj. Matt Lewis
★6.6
MOVIE1976
Midway
as Capt. Matthew Garth
★7.5
MOVIE2002
Bowling for Columbine
as Self - NRA President
★7.7
MOVIE1958
Touch of Evil
as Ramon Miguel Vargas
★6.1
MOVIE1974
Earthquake
as Stewart Graff
★7.6
MOVIE1958
The Big Country
as Steve Leech
★7.3
MOVIE1996
Hamlet
as Player King
★6.9
MOVIE1961
El Cid
as El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
★6.4
MOVIE1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as John the Baptist
★8.3
MOVIE1999
Forever Hollywood
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE1974
The Four Musketeers
as Cardinal Richelieu
★6.1
MOVIE1993
Wayne's World 2
as Good Actor
★5.8
MOVIE1974
Airport 1975
as Alan Murdock
★6.2
MOVIE1967
Counterpoint
as Lionel Evans
★6.1
MOVIE1976
The Last Hard Men
as Sam Burgade
★5.8
MOVIE1953
Pony Express
as Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
★6.3
MOVIE1966
Khartoum
as Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
★6.7
MOVIE1965
Major Dundee
as Major Amos Charles Dundee
★7.5
MOVIE1956
Forbidden Area
as Col. Jesse Price
★6.2
MOVIE1971
The Omega Man
as Robert Neville
★6.4
MOVIE1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Brad Braden
★8.5
MOVIE1999
Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
MOVIE1949
Jane Eyre
as Edward Rochester
★5.9
MOVIE1956
Three Violent People
as Colt Saunders
★7.1
MOVIE1965
The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Michelangelo
★5.1
MOVIE2001
The Order
as Professor Finley
★5.0
MOVIE1995
Texas
as Narrator
★6.5
MOVIE1954
The Naked Jungle
as Christopher Leiningen
★5.9
MOVIE1980
The Mountain Men
as Bill Tyler
★5.7
MOVIE1982
Mother Lode
as Silas McGee / Ian McGee
★6.2
MOVIE1965
The War Lord
as Chrysagon
★6.1
MOVIE1977
The Prince and the Pauper
as Henry VIII
★5.8
MOVIE1990
Almost an Angel
as God
★6.3
MOVIE1976
Two-Minute Warning
as Capt. Peter Holly
★4.7
MOVIE1996
The Lord Protector
as Narrator (voice)
★6.1
MOVIE2010
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
as (archive footage)
★6.9
MOVIE1998
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE1959
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
as John Sands
★6.5
MOVIE1958
The Buccaneer
as Gen. Andrew Jackson
MOVIE1958
Fun in the Big Country
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE1978
Gray Lady Down
as Captain Paul Blanchard
★5.8
MOVIE1996
Alaska
as Perry
★6.8
MOVIE2001
Last Party 2000
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2019
Hail Satan?
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★9.0
MOVIE2001
The Making of Midway
as Self
MOVIE1986
Directed by William Wyler
as Self
MOVIE2008
Greatest Heroes and Legends: The Story of Moses
as Self - Host / Moses
★5.5
MOVIE1970
The Hawaiians
as Whip Hoxworth
★6.7
MOVIE2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
★6.3
MOVIE1955
The Far Horizons
as Lt. William Clark
★7.0
MOVIE1988
A Man for All Seasons
as Sir Thomas More
★5.0
MOVIE1995
The Avenging Angel
as Brigham Young
★8.3
MOVIE1994
A Century of Cinema
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE1970
Julius Caesar
as Marc Antony
★6.0
MOVIE1971
Vietnam! Vietnam!
as Narrator (voice)
★5.7
MOVIE1972
Antony and Cleopatra
as Marc Antony
MOVIE2025
Airports
★6.1
MOVIE1972
The Call of the Wild
as John Thornton
★6.5
MOVIE1991
The Crucifer of Blood
as Sherlock Holmes
★5.5
MOVIE1980
The Awakening
as Matthew Corbeck
★6.3
MOVIE1952
The Savage
as James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet
★7.7
MOVIE1993
The Mystery of the Sphinx
as Narrator
★8.5
MOVIE1989
Call from Space
as Alien (voice)
★4.5
MOVIE1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE1950
Dark City
as Danny Haley
★7.7
MOVIE2002
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
as Self (archive footage)
★5.0
MOVIE2002
The Making of 'Tombstone'
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE1990
A Night on Mount Edna
as Self
★6.9
MOVIE1953
The President's Lady
as Andrew Jackson
★6.9
MOVIE2019
I Am Richard Pryor
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★6.2
MOVIE1972
Skyjacked
as Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
★6.0
MOVIE2003
Christmas in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE2016
Bienvenido Mr. Heston
as Self (archive footage)
★6.5
MOVIE1976
America at the Movies
as Narrator
MOVIE2017
The Madding Crowd
as Self (archive footage)
★5.9
MOVIE1954
Secret of the Incas
as Harry Steel
★4.9
MOVIE1969
Number One
as Ron "Cat" Catlan
MOVIE1988
All-Time Movie Greats
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE1950
The Taming of the Shrew
as Petruchio
★4.5
MOVIE2001
Town & Country
as Mr. Clayborne
★6.1
MOVIE1953
Arrowhead
as Ed Bannon
★7.2
MOVIE2014
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★9.0
MOVIE1950
Studio One: Wuthering Heights
as Heathcliff
★6.2
MOVIE2015
Spanish Western
as Self (archive footage)
★7.8
MOVIE1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
as Self
MOVIE1984
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
as Self - Performer
★6.4
MOVIE1996
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE1992
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
as Captain Al Haynes
★5.6
MOVIE1984
Nairobi Affair
as Lee Cahill
★7.7
MOVIE1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
as Self
★4.5
MOVIE1992
Solar Crisis
as Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
★6.3
MOVIE1952
Ruby Gentry
as Boake Tackman
★6.0
MOVIE1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
★5.5
MOVIE1962
Diamond Head
as Richard 'King' Howland
★7.0
MOVIE2019
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★6.7
MOVIE2003
My Father
as Josef Mengele
★5.7
MOVIE1990
The Little Kidnappers
as James MacKenzie
★9.0
MOVIE1994
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★7.0
MOVIE1955
Lucy Gallant
as Casey Cole
MOVIE1981
This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1997
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self
MOVIE2009
Hollywood sul Tevere
★10.0
MOVIE1996
Love in Hollywood
as Self
MOVIE1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
★6.6
MOVIE2005
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE2003
The Making of The Ten Commandments
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Jonah and the Whale
as Self - Host
★6.0
MOVIE1953
Bad for Each Other
as Dr. Tom Owen
★6.0
MOVIE2006
De Madrid a la Luna
as Self (archive footage)
★7.0
MOVIE2015
Children of the Civil Rights
as Self (archival footage)
★6.7
MOVIE1955
The Private War of Major Benson
as Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
★8.5
MOVIE1992
Symphony for the Spire
★9.0
MOVIE1982
The Orson Welles Story
as Self
★7.1
MOVIE1998
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self - 'Taylor'
★6.6
MOVIE1965
Uncertain Verification
as (archive footage)
★10.0
MOVIE1968
Elizabeth the Queen
as Lord Essex
★7.0
MOVIE1994
The Bible According to Hollywood
as Self
MOVIE1965
Night of the Dragon
as Narrator
★8.4
MOVIE2024
Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
as Self (archive footage)
★5.7
MOVIE2003
Ben Hur
as Ben Hur (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE2002
The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich
as Narrator (voice)
★6.7
MOVIE2007
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
as Self (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE1972
The Special London Bridge Special
as Tennis Player
★6.2
MOVIE2016
The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden
as Self - Host
★7.7
MOVIE2013
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as Self (archive footage)
★5.0
MOVIE1995
Charlton Heston: For All Seasons
as Self
★7.5
MOVIE1996
The Mysterious Origins of Man
as Self - Host
★8.0
MOVIE1987
Proud Men
as Charley MacLeod Sr.
MOVIE1966
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
as Thomas
★7.0
MOVIE1990
With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film
as Self
★7.3
MOVIE1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
★6.0
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den
as Self - Host
★4.8
MOVIE1989
Original Sin
as Louis Mancini
★7.6
MOVIE2011
Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE2003
Lasting Love
★7.0
MOVIE2001
The Gun Deadlock
as Self
MOVIE1956
Stars of Cabaret
as Self (archive footage)
★5.3
MOVIE1962
The Pigeon That Took Rome
as Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
MOVIE1987
Eclipse of Reason
as Narrator
★4.0
MOVIE2019
Todos los nombres de Sara
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
★6.0
MOVIE1950
Julius Caesar
as Mark Antony
MOVIE1963
The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All Time
as Self
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
as Self - Host
MOVIE1998
Private Screenings: Charlton Heston
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1951
A Bolt of Lightning
as James Otis
★8.0
MOVIE1991
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
as Host and Narrator
MOVIE1963
Look at Life: The City's Built for Shooting
as Self
★6.1
MOVIE1998
Gideon
as Addison Sinclair
★7.4
MOVIE1941
Peer Gynt
as Peer Gynt
★9.0
MOVIE2000
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
as Self
★7.5
MOVIE1953
Three Lives
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1998
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
as Self
★7.3
MOVIE1986
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE1977
Energy: A National Issue
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Samson and Delilah
as Self - Host
★8.5
MOVIE2023
Charlton Heston: Radical to Right Wing
as Self (archive footage)
★6.5
MOVIE1973
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE1963
The Patriots
as Thomas Jefferson
MOVIE2004
Remembering Reagan at His Ranch
as Host
MOVIE2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: David and Goliath
as Self - Host
MOVIE1982
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE1997
Charlton Heston Presents the Bible
as Self - Narrator
★6.0
MOVIE1967
While I Run This Race
as Narrator
★8.0
MOVIE1991
Cults: Saying No Under Pressure
as Narrator
★9.0
MOVIE1994
The Legacy of Malthus
as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
★4.6
MOVIE1992
Noël
as Narrator
★6.5
MOVIE1963
The Five Cities of June
as Narrator
MOVIE1987
Andrew Weyth, The Helga Pictures
as Self - Host
MOVIE1993
Charlton Heston Presents The Bible: The Story of Moses
as Self - Host
★7.5
MOVIE2020
Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
MOVIE2019
Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"
as (archive footage)
MOVIE1993
Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Jesus of Nazareth
as Self - Host
★9.0
MOVIE1996
Andersonville Diaries
as Narrator
★8.0
MOVIE1997
Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Genesis
as Self - Host
★7.0
MOVIE1971
The Last Man Alive: The Omega Man
as Self - Narrator