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American actor and political activist (1923–2008)
Charlton Heston was an American actor and political activist. As a Hollywood star, he appeared in almost 100 films over the course of 60 years.Wikipedia
| Born | October 4, 1923 |
| Hometown | Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Height | 6'3" (1.91m) |
| Spouse | Lydia Clarke (m 1944 - 2008) |
| Children | Fraser Clarke Heston |
| Parents | Russel Whitford Carter , Lila Charlton |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | The Pigeon That Took Rome | Nominated |
| 1960 | Academy Award | Actor | Ben-Hur (1959 film) | Winner |
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Ben-Hur (1959 film) | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Ten Commandments | Nominated |
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