Charlton Heston
Real name: John Charles Carter
Date of birth: 4 October 1924
Place of birth: Illinois USA
Actor
1944 He married Lydia Clarke
1952 He acted in The Greatest Show on Earth
1959 He became famous thanks to his role in the film Ben-Hur
1968 He had the starring role in the film Planet of the Apes
1981 He was named co-chairman of President Ronald Reagan's Task Force for the Arts and Humanities.
1996 He became the president of the Screen Actors Guild
1997 Charlton Heston ranked #28 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list.
1998 He was elected President of the National Rifle Association of America.
2002 His physicians told him he may have a neurological disorder whose symptoms are consistent with Alzheimer's disease.
2003 He played for the second time in Ben Hur, this time in Ben Hur (2003) (TV) (animated).
2003 Charton Heston was the first recipient of the American Film Institute's Charlton Heston Award, created in 2003.
2004 Actor Charlton Heston flew to Brazil in order to support guns owners.
Filmography
2005 Genghis Khan of Ken Annakin
2003 My Father, Rua Alguem 5555 of Egidio Eronico
2001 The Order of . Sheldon Lettich
2001 Town & Country of Peter Chelsom
1999 Any Given Sunday of Oliver Stone
1999 Gideon of Claudia Hoover
1996 Hamlet of Kenneth Branagh
1996 Alaska of Fraser Clarke Heston
1994 True Lies of James Cameron
1993 In the Mouth of Madness John Carpenter
1993 Tombstone of George P. Cosmatos
1993 Wayne's World 2 of Stephen Surjik
1990 Solar Crisis of Richard C. Sarafian, Alan Smithee
1982 Mother Lode of Charlton Heston
1980 The Awakening of Mike Newell
1980 The Mountain Men of Richard Lang
1978 Gray Lady Down of David Greene
1977 Crossed Swords of Richard Fleischer
1976 Two-Minute Warning of Larry Peerce
1976 Midway of Jack Smight
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