Charlton Heston

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Born: 10/4/1923

Biography: Steely jawed, hard bodied, terse in speech, Charlton Heston was an American man's man, an epic unto himself. While he played modern men, he was at his best when portraying larger-than-life figures from world history, preferably with his shirt off. He was born John Charles Ca …

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Cecil B. Demille: An American Epic [Movie]

2004

Papa Rua Alguem 5555 [Movie] as Herman's Father

2004

Bowling for Columbine [Movie]

2002

Ben Hur [Movie]

2002

Cats & Dogs [Movie] as Mastiff

2001

The Order [Movie]

2001

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A Man For All Seasons [Movie]

1988

Mother Lode [Movie]

1982

Antony and Cleopatra [Movie]

1972

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Antony and Cleopatra [Movie]

1972

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The end is here: Apocalyptic movies

07/03/09 It's just another night at the movies. | The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ
Sarasota forever tied to the circus

06/29/09 SARASOTA, Fla. Sarasota and the circus became forever linked more than 70 years ago when John Ringling decided to move the headquarters of his "Greatest Show on Earth" to the lovely Gulf Coast city where he spent his winters. | The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach FL
James Coleman, 76, spent lifetime fighting fires

06/27/09 James Coleman fought fires, campaigned for votes and drank coffee with movie stars, but his most remarkable feat may have been wooing a woman to be his wife who was 25 years younger than himself. | Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Atlanta GA
How Obama Handled Jackson's Death

06/26/09 Though President Obama regards Michael Jackson as a "spectacular performer" and "a music icon," the White House did not issue a formal written statement on his passing. | TheShowBuzz
How Obama Handled Jackson's Death

06/26/09 Though President Obama regards Michael Jackson as a "spectacular performer" and "a music icon," the White House did not issue a formal written statement on his passing. | CBS News
Skip the first course

06/16/09 I saw an article about our declining fish population, and it brought up a memory of a Charlton Heston movie set in the future. | The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY
Incredible Inman: Skip the first course

06/15/09 I saw an article about our declining fish population, and it brought up a memory of a Charlton Heston movie set in the future. | The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY
UPDATED with actual trailer! Capone has seen the teaser for Michael Moore's still-untitled doc about the economic crisis!!!

06/13/09 Will he dig up Charlton Heston's corpse... | Ain't It Cool News
What was that TV series?

06/10/09 The series was Stark Raving Mad , which aired on NBC in 1999-2000. | Akron Beacon Journal - Akron OH
Lots to love (and hate) in Hollywood remakes

06/09/09 What are some of the best and worst "R" films? | Newsday - New York NY
Harry's DVD Picks & Peeks - 2nd wk of June - Woodstock, Bikers, Clint, fookn' voodoo magic mahn & much more!

06/08/09 "Dad, I got WOODSTOCK Director's Cut on Blu-Ray" and 7 minutes later he was knocking on my door. | Ain't It Cool News
Lucas May Open Special-Effects Tool Kit to Movie, Game Makers to Cut Costs

06/08/09 "Star Wars" creator George Lucas formed a partnership with software maker GenArts Inc. to make better visual effects for less money, and the techniques they develop may be sold to outside film and video-game makers. | Bloomberg.com
Busdriver: Jhelli Beam (Review)

06/07/09 Before I get started, I have to confess that Regan Farquhar (a.k.a. Busdriver) is one of my favorite emcees kickin' it today. | PopMatters
Hollywood Wax Museum Auctions Wax Celebs

05/03/09 Wax figures of all four Beatles brought in nearly $13,000 at the first auction in the 44-year history of the Hollywood Wax Museum. | Starpulse News Blog
The Top Five Celebrity Lazaruses

04/30/09 For those of you who were too busy smoking to read The Bible, Lazarus was a bearded taxman who choked on a pound coin and dropped dead in the kitchen, only to be brought back to life moments later by a passing hippy called Jesus Christ Superstar. | Hecklerspray
Bangkok Dangerous Movie Review?I?ve Been Shooting At Peeee-PUHHHLLL!

04/26/09 And when I first saw the trailers for the remake of Bangkok Dangerous, featuring no less than Nicholas Cage as hitman Joe, I confess that I had some serious reservations. | Screenhead
Zac Efron, "Saturday Night Live" score higher ratings than prime-time fare Saturday; "Ten Commandments," Charlton Heston give ABC a win

04/12/09 But Zac Efron -- as " Saturday Night Live " host -- outscored Moses and everything in prime time. | TV Guy
This weekend: "Friday Night Lights" concludes season; "The Ten Commandments," "The Sound of Music"

04/10/09 Friday Night Lights" wraps up another season at 9 tonight on NBC. | TV Guy
Rob Schneider Talks About 'Big Stan', 'SNL' And His Famous Feuds

03/26/09 Rob Schneider has never been one to back away from controversy and as we discussed his new film Big Stan -- released on DVD this week -- this became all the more apparent as this interview went along. | Starpulse News Blog
Cinematical Seven: Apocalyptic Science Fiction Films

03/19/09 Whether it's war, pestilence or one of the other Four Horsemen, the end of civilization as we know it has been a recurring theme since the beginning of science fiction cinema. | Cinematical.com

Year
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Award
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1962
Won
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
The Pigeon That Took Rome

1959
Won
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Ben Hur

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