This Biography is about one of the best Professional Actorof the world Charlton Heston including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
| Biography Of Charlton Heston | |
| Real Name | Charlton Heston |
| Profession | Actors |
| Nick Name | John Charles Carter, Chuck, Charlton Easton, Captured Slave Charlton Heston, Charlie |
| Famous as | Actor |
| Nationality | American |
| Personal Life of Charlton Heston | |
| Born on | 04 October 1923 |
| Birthday | 4th October |
| Died At Age | 84 |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Born in | Evanston |
| Died on | 05 April 2008 |
| Place of death | Beverly Hills |
| Diseases & Disabilities | Alzheimer’s |
| City | Illinois |
| Family Background of Charlton Heston | |
| Father | Russell Whitford Carter |
| Mother | Lilla Carter |
| Spouse/Partner | Lydia Clarke |
| Children | Fraser Clarke Heston, Holly Ann Heston |
| Education | Northwestern University, New Trier High School |
| Awards | 1960 – Academy Award for Best Actor – Ben-Hur
1997 – Kennedy Center Honors 1967 – Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award 2003 – Presidential Medal of Freedom 1978 – Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award 1971 – Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award 1962 – Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorites 1961 – David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor – Ben-Hur |
| Personal Fact of Charlton Heston | |
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Charlton Heston was an American actor best known for playing historical figures and literary characters. Critically acclaimed for portraying Moses in the epic film, The Ten Commandments, he was honored with the Academy Award for Best Actor for playing the title character in the historical drama film Ben-Hur.He became interested in dramatics at a young age and used to act out characters from the books he had read while in high school. His teenage interest in acting took a serious turn when he auditioned for a high-school play and realized that he was meant to be an actor. Naturally bestowed with acting talent, he won a drama scholarship to Northwestern University. After serving in the World War II for a couple of years he began to determinedly work on his acting career. He began appearing on Broadway and soon got noticed for his acting skills as well as his well-built physique and chiseled features. Venturing into Hollywood, it did not take him long to establish himself as a popular character actor. The resounding success of Ben-Hur earned him the reputation of being one of the best historical character actors in Hollywood. In addition, he was also a political activist who campaigned for the cause of civil rights with Martin Luther King. |
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