Charlton Heston

Charles Heston
Heston pada tahun 1953
Lahir	John Charles Carter Heston (1923-10-04)4 Oktober 1923 Wilmette, Illinois, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal	5 April 2008(2008-04-05) (umur 84) Beverly Hills, California, Amerika Serikat
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Pekerjaan	Aktor, sutradara film
Tahun aktif	1941–2003
Pendahulu	David Niven
Pengganti	Burt Lancaster
Suami/istri	Lydia Clarke ​ (m. 1944⁠–⁠2008)​
Penghargaan (16 Maret 1997) Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ (en) (3 April 1978) Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (1966) Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (4 April 1960) Aktor Terbaik (1950) Theatre World Award Presidential Medal of Freedom Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award Kennedy Center Honors star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (en)

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston (4 Oktober 1923 – 5 April 2008) adalah seorang aktor berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat yang meraih Academy Award untuk perannya sebagai Judah Ben-Hur dalam film Ben-Hur (1959). Dia berkarier di dunia film sejak tahun 1941 hingga 2003.

Karier

Aktivitas politik

Heston menentang aborsi dan memperkenalkan sebuah film dokumenter tahun 1987 karya Bernard Nathanson, yaitu Eclipse of Reason, yang berfokus pada aborsi periode akhir. Heston bertugas dalam dewan penasihat Accuracy in Media, suatu kelompok pengawas media yang konservatif yang didirikan oleh Reed Irvine.

Filmografi

• Peer Gynt (1941)
• Julius Caesar (1950)
• Dark City (1950)
• The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
• The Savage (1952)
• Ruby Gentry (1952)
• The President's Lady (1953)
• Pony Express (1953)
• Arrowhead (1953)
• Bad for Each Other (1953)
• The Naked Jungle (1954)
• Secret of the Incas (1954)
• The Far Horizons (1955)
• The Private War of Major Benson (1955)
• Lucy Gallant (1955)
• The Ten Commandments (1956)
• Three Violent People (1957)
• Touch of Evil (1958)
• The Big Country (1958)
• The Buccaneer (1958)
• The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
• Ben-Hur (1959)
• El Cid (1961)
• The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962)
• Diamond Head (1963)
• 55 Days at Peking (1963)
• The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
• Major Dundee (1965)
• The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
• The War Lord (1965)
• Khartoum (1966)
• Maugli (1967) (narator versi bahasa Inggris)
• Counterpoint (1968)
• Planet of the Apes (1968)
• Will Penny (1968)
• Number One (1969)
• The Festival Game (1970) (dokumenter)
• King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) (dokumenter)
• Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
• Julius Caesar (1970)
• The Hawaiians (1970)
• The Omega Man (1971)
• Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
• Skyjacked (1972)
• The Call of the Wild (1972)
• Soylent Green (1973)
• The Three Musketeers (1973)
• Airport 1975 (1974)
• Earthquake (1974)
• The Four Musketeers (1974)
• The Last Hard Men (1976)
• Midway (1976)
• America at the Movies (1976) (dokumenter) (narrator)
• Two-Minute Warning (1976)
• Crossed Swords (1977)
• Gray Lady Down (1978)
• The Mountain Men (1980) [1]
• The Awakening (1980)
• Mother Lode (1982)
• The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985) (dokumenter)
• Directed by William Wyler (1986) (dokumenter)
• Solar Crisis (1990)
• Almost an Angel (1990)
• Genghis Khan (1992) (tidak diselesaikan)
• Wayne's World 2 (1993)
• Tombstone (1993)
• A Century of Cinema (1994) (dokumenter)
• True Lies (1994)
• In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
• Friends (1995) (Guest as Himself)
• The Dark Mist (1996) (narrator)
• Alaska (1996)
• Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right (1996) (dokumenter)
• Hamlet (1996)
• Hercules (1997) (narator)
• Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997) (dokumenter)
• Armageddon (1998) (narator)
• Gideon (1999)
• Any Given Sunday (1999)
• Town & Country (2001)
• Cats & Dogs (2001) (pengisi suara)
• Planet of the Apes (2001)
• Last Party 2000 (2001) (dokumenter)
• The Order (2001)
• Bowling for Columbine (2002) (dokumenter)
• My Father, Rua Alguem 5555 (2003)

Film kecil

• Introducing Charlton Heston (1950)
• Three Lives (1953)
• The Five Cities of June (1963) (narator)
• The Egyptologists (1965) (narator)
• While I Run This Race (1967) (narator)
• Think Twentieth (1967)
• The American Film: 1966 White House Festival of the Arts (1967) (narator)
• All About People (1967) (narator)
• Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)
• The Movie Experience: A Matter of Choice (1968) (narator)
• Rod Laver's Wimbledon (1969) (narator)
• The Heart of Variety (1969)
• The Last Man Alive (1971)
• Our Active Earth (1972) (narator)
• A Look at the World of Soylent Green (1973)
• Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1973) (narator)
• The Fun of Your Life (1975) (narator)
• They Were There (1976)
• Call from Space (1989) (pengisi suara)
• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (1997) (narator)

Pranala luar

• Charlton Heston di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
• (Inggris) Hollywood.com entry on Charlton Heston
• (Inggris) Yahoo Movies entry on Charlton Heston
• (Inggris) http://www.reelclassics.com/Actors/Heston/heston.htm
• (Inggris) http://charltonhestonworld.homestead.com/

Penghargaan

Penghargaan dan prestasi
Didahului oleh: David Niven untuk film Separate Tables	Aktor Terbaik (Oscar) 1959 untuk film Ben-Hur	Diteruskan oleh: Burt Lancaster untuk film Elmer Gantry