Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

acting Oct 4, 1923 Apr 5, 2008 Wilmette, Illinois, USA

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2 wins

  • 1959 ACTOR (Judah Ben-Hur) Ben-Hur
  • 1977 JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD

194 of 194 films rated

IMDb avg 6.4
IMDb median 6.5
RT avg 65%
RT median 67%

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acting

  1. Science Fiction Film Awards (TV) → Himself
  2. Airports
  3. Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction → Self (archive footage)
  4. Charlton Heston: Radical to Right Wing → Self (archive footage)
  5. Yul Brynner, the Magnificent → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  6. Hail Satan? → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  7. I Am Richard Pryor → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  8. Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  9. Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil" → (archive footage)
  10. Todos los nombres de Sara → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  11. The Madding Crowd → Self (archive footage)
  12. The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille → Self
  13. Bienvenido Mr. Heston → Self (archive footage)
  14. Spanish Western → Self (archive footage)
  15. Children of the Civil Rights → Self (archival footage)
  16. Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  17. Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles → Self - Actor (archive footage)
  18. Talking Pictures (TV) → Self (archive footage)
  19. Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia → Self (archive footage)
  20. Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey → Self (archive footage)
  21. Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff → Self – Interviewee
  22. 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift → (archive footage)
  23. Hollywood sul Tevere
  24. Greatest Heroes and Legends: The Story of Moses → Self - Host / Moses
  25. AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition → Self (archive footage)
  26. De Madrid a la Luna → Self (archive footage)
  27. Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema → Self (archive footage)
  28. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade → Self (archive footage)
  29. Remembering Reagan at His Ranch → Host
  30. Christmas in Hollywood → Self (archive footage)
  31. Ben Hur → Ben Hur (voice)
  32. Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden → Self - Host
  33. The Making of The Ten Commandments → Self (archive footage)
  34. My Father → Josef Mengele
  35. Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den → Self - Host
  36. Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Joshua and the Battle of Jericho → Self - Host
  37. Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: David and Goliath → Self - Host
  38. Lasting Love
  39. Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Samson and Delilah → Self - Host
  40. Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: Jonah and the Whale → Self - Host
  41. Bowling for Columbine → Self - NRA President
  42. Edith Head: The Paramount Years → Self (archive footage)
  43. The Making of 'Tombstone' → Self
  44. The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich → Narrator (voice)
  45. Planet of the Apes → Zaius (uncredited)
  46. Cats & Dogs → The Mastiff (voice)
  47. The Order → Professor Finley
  48. Town & Country → Mr. Clayborne
  49. Last Party 2000 → Self
  50. The Making of Midway → Self
  51. The Gun Deadlock → Self
  52. The Weber Show (TV) → Charlton Heston
  53. Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints → Self
  54. Any Given Sunday → AFFA Football Commissioner
  55. Camino de Santiago (TV) → Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
  56. Television: The First Fifty Years → Self
  57. Forever Hollywood → Self
  58. Yesterday's Tomorrows → Self
  59. Armageddon → Narration (voice)
  60. Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  61. Behind the Planet of the Apes → Self - 'Taylor'
  62. Gideon → Addison Sinclair
  63. Secrets of War: Shadows of The Reich (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  64. Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero → Self
  65. Alaska: Spirit of the Wild → Self - Narrator (voice)
  66. Private Screenings: Charlton Heston → Self
  67. Hercules → Narrator (voice)
  68. Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line → Self
  69. Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western → Self
  70. Charlton Heston Presents the Bible → Self - Narrator
  71. Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Genesis → Self - Host
  72. Hamlet → Player King
  73. Alaska → Perry
  74. Love in Hollywood → Self
  75. Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels → Self
  76. The Lord Protector → Narrator (voice)
  77. The Mysterious Origins of Man → Self - Host
  78. Andersonville Diaries → Narrator
  79. The Outer Limits (TV) → Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
  80. In the Mouth of Madness → Jackson Harglow
  81. MADtv (TV) → Self
  82. Eco-Challenge (TV)
  83. Texas → Narrator
  84. The Avenging Angel → Brigham Young
  85. Charlton Heston: For All Seasons → Self
  86. Friends (TV) → Charlton Heston
  87. Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV) → Self
  88. True Lies → Spencer Trilby
  89. A Century of Cinema → Self
  90. Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects → Self
  91. The Bible According to Hollywood → Self
  92. The Legacy of Malthus → Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
  93. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV) → Self - Guest
  94. seaQuest DSV (TV) → Abalon
  95. Tombstone → Henry Hooker
  96. Wayne's World 2 → Good Actor
  97. The Mystery of the Sphinx → Narrator
  98. Charlton Heston Presents The Bible: The Story of Moses → Self - Host
  99. Charlton Heston Presents the Bible: Jesus of Nazareth → Self - Host
  100. Solar Crisis → Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
  101. Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 → Captain Al Haynes
  102. Noël → Narrator
  103. Symphony for the Spire
  104. Pebble Mill (TV) → Self
  105. Noel's House Party (TV) → Star guest
  106. The Crucifer of Blood → Sherlock Holmes
  107. Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents → Host and Narrator
  108. Cults: Saying No Under Pressure → Narrator
  109. Treasure Island → Long John Silver
  110. Almost an Angel → God
  111. The Little Kidnappers → James MacKenzie
  112. With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film → Self
  113. A Night on Mount Edna → Self
  114. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary → Self
  115. Original Sin → Louis Mancini
  116. Call from Space → Alien (voice)
  117. A Man for All Seasons → Sir Thomas More
  118. Korea: The Unknown War (TV) → General Douglas MacArthur (voice)
  119. The Dame Edna Experience (TV) → Self
  120. Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood → Self
  121. Proud Men → Charley MacLeod Sr.
  122. Andrew Weyth, The Helga Pictures → Self - Host
  123. Eclipse of Reason → Narrator
  124. Directed by William Wyler → Self
  125. The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal → Self
  126. The Colbys (TV) → Jason Colby
  127. The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team → Self - Performer
  128. Nairobi Affair → Lee Cahill
  129. Chiefs (TV) → Hugh Holmes
  130. Wogan (TV) → Self
  131. Mother Lode → Silas McGee / Ian McGee
  132. Barry Norman in Celebrity City → Self
  133. Let Poland Be Poland → Self - Co-Host
  134. The Orson Welles Story → Self
  135. Dynasty (TV) → Jason Colby
  136. This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special → Self
  137. The Mountain Men → Bill Tyler
  138. The Awakening → Matthew Corbeck
  139. The Kennedy Center Honors (TV) → Self
  140. Gray Lady Down → Captain Paul Blanchard
  141. The Prince and the Pauper → Henry VIII
  142. Energy: A National Issue → Narrator (voice)
  143. Midway → Capt. Matthew Garth
  144. The Last Hard Men → Sam Burgade
  145. Two-Minute Warning → Capt. Peter Holly
  146. America at the Movies → Narrator
  147. Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self - Host
  148. Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (TV) → Self
  149. Dinah! (TV) → Self
  150. Spécial cinéma (TV) → Self
  151. Airport 1975 → Alan Murdock
  152. Earthquake → Stewart Graff
  153. The Four Musketeers → Cardinal Richelieu
  154. The American Film Institute Salute to ... (TV) → Self
  155. Soylent Green → Detective Robert Thorn
  156. The Three Musketeers → Cardinal Richelieu
  157. A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green' → Self
  158. Skyjacked → Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
  159. The Call of the Wild → John Thornton
  160. The Special London Bridge Special → Tennis Player
  161. Antony and Cleopatra → Marc Antony
  162. Film '72 (TV) → Self
  163. V.I.P. Schaukel (TV) → Self
  164. The Omega Man → Robert Neville
  165. The Last Man Alive: The Omega Man → Self - Narrator
  166. Vietnam! Vietnam! → Narrator (voice)
  167. Beneath the Planet of the Apes → Taylor
  168. The Hawaiians → Whip Hoxworth
  169. Julius Caesar → Marc Antony
  170. King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis → Self (archive footage)
  171. Number One → Ron "Cat" Catlan
  172. The Dick Cavett Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  173. Planet of the Apes → George Taylor
  174. Rowan & Martin at the Movies → Self
  175. Elizabeth the Queen → Lord Essex
  176. Will Penny → Will Penny
  177. Counterpoint → Lionel Evans
  178. While I Run This Race → Narrator
  179. Khartoum → Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
  180. Planet of the Apes Test Reel → Thomas
  181. The Greatest Story Ever Told → John the Baptist
  182. Major Dundee → Major Amos Charles Dundee
  183. The War Lord → Chrysagon
  184. The Agony and the Ecstasy → Michelangelo
  185. Uncertain Verification → (archive footage)
  186. F.D.R. (TV) → Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  187. Night of the Dragon → Narrator
  188. 55 Days at Peking → Maj. Matt Lewis
  189. The Patriots → Thomas Jefferson
  190. The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All Time → Self
  191. The Five Cities of June → Narrator
  192. Look at Life: The City's Built for Shooting → Self
  193. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV) → Self
  194. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV) → Self (archive footage)
  195. The Merv Griffin Show (TV) → Self
  196. Diamond Head → Richard 'King' Howland
  197. The Pigeon That Took Rome → Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
  198. The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  199. Kraft Mystery Theatre (TV) → Paul Malone (archive footage)
  200. El Cid → El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
  201. Ben-Hur → Judah Ben-Hur
  202. The Wreck of the Mary Deare → John Sands
  203. The Buccaneer → Gen. Andrew Jackson
  204. Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV) → Beast
  205. The Big Country → Steve Leech
  206. Touch of Evil → Ramon Miguel Vargas
  207. Fun in the Big Country → Self
  208. The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self - Actor
  209. The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self
  210. Playhouse 90 (TV) → Col. Jesse Price
  211. The Ten Commandments → Moses
  212. Three Violent People → Colt Saunders
  213. Forbidden Area → Col. Jesse Price
  214. Stars of Cabaret → Self (archive footage)
  215. The Far Horizons → Lt. William Clark
  216. The $64,000 Question (TV) → Substitute Host
  217. Lucy Gallant → Casey Cole
  218. The Private War of Major Benson → Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
  219. Climax! (TV) → Lt. Paul Peterson
  220. Climax! (TV) → Chipman
  221. The Naked Jungle → Christopher Leiningen
  222. Secret of the Incas → Harry Steel
  223. The Oscars (TV) → Self
  224. General Electric Theater (TV) → Tim
  225. Arrowhead → Ed Bannon
  226. Pony Express → Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
  227. Bad for Each Other → Dr. Tom Owen
  228. The President's Lady → Andrew Jackson
  229. Three Lives → Self
  230. Omnibus (TV) → Self - Presenter
  231. The Greatest Show on Earth → Brad Braden
  232. The Savage → James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet
  233. Ruby Gentry → Boake Tackman
  234. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Thomas Jefferson
  235. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex
  236. Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV)
  237. A Bolt of Lightning → James Otis
  238. Robert Montgomery Presents (TV) → Cashel Bryon
  239. Robert Montgomery Presents (TV) → Peter Handley
  240. Robert Montgomery Presents (TV) → Melody Jones
  241. What's My Line? (TV) → Self - Mystery Guest
  242. The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV) → Self
  243. The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV) → Self - Host
  244. Your Show of Shows (TV) → Self - Guest Performer
  245. Your Show of Shows (TV) → Self - Guest Host
  246. Dark City → Danny Haley
  247. Julius Caesar → Mark Antony
  248. Studio One: Wuthering Heights → Heathcliff
  249. The Taming of the Shrew → Petruchio
  250. Suspense (TV)
  251. Jane Eyre → Edward Rochester
  252. Bambi (TV) → Self
  253. Studio One (TV)
  254. Studio One (TV) → Philip Carey
  255. Studio One (TV) → Edward Rochester
  256. Studio One (TV) → Col. / Dr. Michael Knowle
  257. Studio One (TV) → Petruchio
  258. Studio One (TV) → Mitch Henderson
  259. Studio One (TV) → Heathcliff
  260. Studio One (TV) → Macbeth
  261. Studio One (TV) → James Otis
  262. Studio One (TV) → Merton Densher
  263. Studio One (TV) → Commander Schneider
  264. The Philco Television Playhouse (TV)
  265. The Ed Sullivan Show (TV) → Self
  266. Golden Globe Awards (TV) → Self
  267. Golden Globe Awards (TV) → Self - Presenter
  268. Golden Globe Awards (TV) → Self - Nominee
  269. Peer Gynt → Peer Gynt

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