Charlton Heston
American actor and political activist
Charlton Heston was an American actor and political activist. He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.Wikipedia
| Born | October 4, 1923 |
| Hometown | Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America |
| Height | 6'3" (1.91m) |
| Spouse | Lydia Clarke |
| Children | Fraser Clarke Heston |
| Parents | Russel Whitford Carter, Lila Charlton |
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| 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 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Ben-Hur (1959 film) | Nominated |
| 1960 | Academy Award | Actor | Ben-Hur (1959 film) | Winner |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Ten Commandments | Nominated |
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