Heston gained stardom for his leading roles as Moses in The Ten Commandments (1956) and as the title role of Ben-Hur (1959), the latter of which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor.

As a Hollywood star, he appeared in 100 films over the course of 60 years. He played Moses in the epic film, The Ten Commandments (1956) , for which he received his first Golden Globe …

Dec 4, 2025 · Charlton Heston, American actor who was known for his chiseled features and compelling speaking voice and for his numerous roles as historical figures and famous literary …

Apr 5, 2008 · 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, …

6 days ago · Will Smith's I Am Legend and Charlton Heston's The Omega Man are both based on Richard Matheson's novel. Now, a sequel with Michael B. Jordan is expected.

Jun 28, 2022 · Considered by many to be among the greatest leading men in Hollywood history, actor Charlton Heston was a powerful force on screen for more than six decades. He starred …

Charlton Heston, born as John Charles Carter, was an American actor and political activist. Heston gained prominence for his leading roles in numerous Hollywood films, including biblical …

Charlton Heston was an American actor and political activist who received a 'Golden Globe' nomination for playing Moses in the biblical epic film 'The Ten Commandments' (1956).

HESTON, Charlton (b. 4 October 1923 in Evanston, Illinois), Academy Award–winning screen and stage actor and narrator who starred as unforgettable historical figures or fictional heroes in …

Sep 28, 2024 · Tour our photo gallery including 'Ben-Hur,' 'The Ten Commandments,' 'Earthquake,' 'Touch of Evil' and more.