Overview
Mini Biography:
Renowned for playing a long list of historical figures, particularly in...
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Trivia:
He was voted the 52nd Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly.
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Awards:
Won Oscar.
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14 wins
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16 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Charlton Easton | Captured Slave Charlton Heston
Filmography
- Ben Hur (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Ben Hur
- "The Outer Limits" .... Chief Justice Haden Wainwright (1 episode, 2000)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- Final Appeal (2000) TV episode .... Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
- "Camino de Santiago" (1999) TV mini-series .... Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
... aka The Road to Santiago (Europe: English title) - Bagpipe: Instrument of War - Part 1 (1998) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War" (1998) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes)
... aka Secrets of War (USA) - "Adventures from the Book of Virtues" .... Cincinnatus (1 episode, 1998)
... aka The Book of Virtues (USA: short title)
- Citizenship (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Cincinnatus - Bagpipe: Instrument of War - Part 2 (1998) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Avenging Angel (1995) (TV) .... Brigham Young
- "The Great Battles of the Civil War" (1994) TV mini-series (voice) .... Abraham Lincoln
- "SeaQuest DSV" .... Abalon (1 episode, 1994)
... aka SeaQuest 2032 (USA: new title)
- Abalon (1994) TV episode .... Abalon - Texas (1994) (TV) .... Narrator
... aka James A. Michener's Texas - Noel (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (1992) (TV) .... Captain Al Haynes
... aka A Thousand Heroes - The Crucifer of Blood (1991) (TV) .... Sherlock Holmes
- The Little Kidnappers (1990) (TV) .... James MacKenzie
- Treasure Island (1990) (TV) .... Long John Silver
... aka Devil's Treasure (Australia: video title)
- Original Sin (1989) (TV) .... Louis Mancini
- A Man for All Seasons (1988) (TV) .... Sir Thomas More
- Christmas Night with the Two Ronnies (1987) (TV) .... Various Roles
- "The Two Ronnies" (1 episode, 1987)
- 1987 Christmas Special (1987) TV episode - Proud Men (1987) (TV) .... Charley Mac Leod Sr.
- "The Colbys" .... Jason Colby / ... (49 episodes, 1985-1987)
... aka Dynasty II: The Colbys (original title (first four episodes title))
- Crossroads (1987) TV episode .... Jason Colby (1985-1987)
- The Dead End (1987) TV episode .... Jason Colby (1985-1987)
- Betrayals (1987) TV episode .... Jason Colby
- Devil's Advocate (1987) TV episode .... Jason Colby
- Return Engagement (1987) TV episode .... Jason Colby
(44 more) - "Dynasty" .... Jason Colby (3 episodes, 1985)
- The Titans (1985) TV episode .... Jason Colby
- The Man (1985) TV episode .... Jason Colby
- The Californians (1985) TV episode .... Jason Colby - Nairobi Affair (1984) (TV) .... Lee Cahill
- "Chiefs" (1983) TV mini-series .... Hugh Holmes
... aka Once Upon a Murder (UK)
- The Don Adams Special: Hooray for Hollywood (1970) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1968)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- Elizabeth the Queen (1968) TV episode .... Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex
- The Patriots (1963) TV episode .... Thomas Jefferson - What Is a Boy (1966) (TV)
- The Patriots (1963) (TV) .... Thomas Jefferson
- "Alcoa Premiere" .... Paul Malone (1 episode, 1961)
- The Fugitive Eye (1961) TV episode .... Paul Malone
- "Playhouse 90" .... Charles Gray / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1958)
- Point of No Return (1958) TV episode .... Charles Gray
- Forbidden Area (1956) TV episode .... Major Jesse Price - "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... The Beast (1 episode, 1958)
... aka The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
- Beauty and the Beast (1958) TV episode .... The Beast - "Climax!" .... Chipman / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1957)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
- The Trial of Captain Wirtz (1957) TV episode .... Chipman
- Bailout at 43,000 Feet (1955) TV episode .... Lieutenant Paul Peterson - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (2 episodes, 1951-1957)
... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- Switch Station (1957) TV episode
- One Is a Lonesome Number (1951) TV episode - "General Electric Theater" .... Tim (1 episode, 1955)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Seeds of Hate (1955) TV episode .... Tim - "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1955)
- The Birth of Modern Times (1955) TV episode - "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Peter Handley (3 episodes, 1952-1955)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- Along Came Jones (1955) TV episode
- The Closed Door (1952) TV episode .... Peter Handley
- Cashel Byron's Profession (1952) TV episode - "Danger" (1 episode, 1954)
- Freedom to Get Lost (1954) TV episode - "Your Show of Shows" (3 episodes, 1951-1954)
... aka Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
- Episode dated 16 January 1954 (1954) TV episode
- Episode dated 22 December 1951 (1951) TV episode
- Episode dated 13 October 1951 (1951) TV episode - "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
- A Day in Town (1953) TV episode - "The Philco Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1950-1953)
... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Elegy (1953) TV episode
- Hear My Heart Speak (1950) TV episode - "Curtain Call" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Liar (1952) TV episode - "Studio One" .... Edward Rochester / ... (12 episodes, 1949-1952)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Wings of the Dove (1952) TV episode
- A Bolt of Lightning (1951) TV episode .... James Otis
- Macbeth (1951) TV episode .... Macbeth
- Letter from Cairo (1950) TV episode
- Wuthering Heights (1950) TV episode .... Heathcliff
(7 more) - "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Route 19 (1951) TV episode - "Suspense" (2 episodes, 1949-1951)
- Santa Fe Flight (1951) TV episode
- Suspicion (1949) TV episode - "The Clock" (1 episode, 1950)
- The Hypnotist (1950) TV episode
- Antony and Cleopatra (1972) (writer)
... aka Antoine et Cléopatre (Switzerland: French title)
... aka Marco Antonio y Cleopatra (Spain)
- Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) .... Himself/interviewee
- Lasting Love (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "20/20" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka ABC News 20/20 (USA: informal title)
- Episode dated 20 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich (2002) (TV) .... Narrator
- 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Film Genre" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Hollywood History (UK: new title)
- Epic (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Eco Challenge: US Armed Forces Championship (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Narrator
- "Mad TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #7.7 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Biography" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1997-2001)
- Jennifer Jones: Portrait of a Lady (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Roddy McDowall: Hollywood's Best Friend (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Rex Harrison: The Man Who Would Be King (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
- John Wayne: American Legend (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Sophia Loren: Actress Italian Style (1997) TV episode .... Himself - The Gun Deadlock (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years, 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Shirley Jones (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Cursed" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
... aka The Weber Show (USA: new title)
- ...And Then Larry Brought Charlton Heston Home (2000) TV episode .... Himself - When the Pipers Play (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
- "The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Episode dated 8 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- Forever Hollywood (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Roseanne Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Episode #1.27 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 8 October 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) (TV) .... Himself - 'Taylor'
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: In Search of (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Past Winner
- "Friends" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- The One with Joey's Dirty Day (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The Best of Hollywood (1998) (TV) .... Interview
... aka 50 Years: The Best of Hollywood (USA: DVD title) - "Private Screenings" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Charlton Heston (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Honoree
- "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka SGC2C (USA: short title)
- Dam (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Aliens & Monsters (1997) (TV) .... Himself
... aka To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill (USA: new title) - Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode dated 4 June 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - I Am Your Child (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- "Dennis Miller Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Gun Control (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Corazón, corazón" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1995-1996)
- Episode dated 2 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 December 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Mysterious Origins of Man (1996) (TV) .... Host
- Andersonville Diaries (1996) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Ruby Wax Meets..." .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Goldie Hawn (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "Àngels de nit" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Episode #1.2 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "Clive Anderson Talks Back" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Episode #10.8 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - "Advanced English: Interviews with the Famous" (1995) TV series .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Charlton Heston (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Bold and the Beautiful" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1993)
... aka Belleza y poder (USA: Spanish title)
- Episode #1.1692 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.1691 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.1675 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.1677 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.1679 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more) - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1987-1993)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- Charlton Heston/Paul Westerberg (1993) TV episode (as Captured Slave Charlton Heston) .... Himself - Host
- Charlton Heston/Wynton Marsalis (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Host - Mystery of the Sphinx (1993) (TV) .... Host
- The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents (1991) (TV) .... Narrator
- A Night on Mount Edna (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Documentary Awards (via satellite from Buenos Aires)
- The Hollywood Road to Oz (1990) (TV) .... Host
- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Gregory Peck (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- "Korea: The Unknown War" (1988) TV mini-series (voice) .... General Douglas MacArthur
- With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Dame Edna Experience" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1987)
- Episode #1.5 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.4 (1987) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself (Cameo) - Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Walt Disney World's 15th Anniversary Celebration (1986) TV episode .... Himself - All-Star Tribute to General Jimmy Doolittle (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 3 April 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Co Host
- An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (9 episodes, 1970-1985)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 4 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 15 December 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 December 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 28 March 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
(4 more) - "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
- Episode #2.1 (1985) TV episode .... Himself - The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Hersholt Award
- The American Film Institute Salute to John Huston (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Birthday Party at Annapolis (1982) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope's All-Star Birthday Party at Annapolis (USA: complete title) - The American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- Let Poland Be Poland (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- The Way They Were (1981) (TV)
- The American Film Institute Salute to Fred Astaire (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Inaugural Gala (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
- The American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) .... Himself - President of the American Guilde of Actors'
- "America 2-Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
- 60 Seconds of Fame (1978) TV episode .... Himself - The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Hersholt Award Recipient
- The American Film Institute Salute to Henry Fonda (1978) (TV) .... Himself
- Science Fiction Film Awards (1978) (TV)
... aka The 5th Annual Science Fiction Film Awards (USA: informal title) - The American Film Institute's 10th Anniversary Special (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1976)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 17 September 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 May 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Hersholt Award
- The American Film Institute Presents a Salute to William Wyler (1976) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The 4th American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to William Wyler (USA: complete title) - The American Film Institute Salute to Orson Welles (1975) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
- Episode dated 15 October 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself - "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
- That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) TV episode .... Himself - The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role
- The American Film Institute Salute to James Cagney (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- "Dinah's Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 23 October 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - "Jack Paar Tonite" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 18 October 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - The American Film Institute Salute to John Ford (1973) (TV) .... Himself
- The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Host & Presenter: Honorary Award to Edward G. Robinson
- "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode dated 26 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #1.21 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #1.3 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The Irv Kupcinet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 21 August 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 4 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
- "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (8 episodes, 1957-1968)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #21.39 (1968) TV episode .... Dramatic Reader
- Episode #21.30 (1968) TV episode .... Dramatic Reader
- See America with Ed Sullivan: Chicago (1960) TV episode .... Actor - Dramatic Reading
- Episode #13.31 (1960) TV episode .... Actor - Dramatic Reading
- Episode #13.15 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
(3 more) - The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Honorary Award to Yakima Canutt
- "A Whole Scene Going" (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode #1.23 (1966) TV episode - "F.D.R." (1965) TV mini-series (voice) .... Voice of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- The World's Greatest Showman: The Legend of Cecil B. DeMille (1963) (TV) .... Himself
- A Tribute to John F. Kennedy from the Arts (1963) (TV) .... Himself
- At This Very Moment (1962) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Revlon Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Revlon Presents
... aka Revlon Spring Music Festival
- Tiptoe Through TV (1960) TV episode .... Himself - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1960)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #5.25 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
- Episode #4.26 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
- Episode #2.11 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960) (TV) .... Himself - Best Actor Winner
- The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
- Dennis Weaver (1957) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1956)
- Episode dated 28 October 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - "Person to Person" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode #3.7 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Host / ... (5 episodes, 1955)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #5.39 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #5.38 (1955) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself - Host
- Episode #5.36 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #5.31 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #5.30 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Host - "The $64,000 Question" (1955) TV series .... Substitute Host (unknown episodes)
- "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode dated 3 March 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself/Sketch Performer
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