Charlton Heston was “polarizing” and “controversial” because he refused to toe the line of political correctness. I met Heston once, in an elevator on the way to a gathering of Hollywood ...

Charlton Heston began and ended his career playing figures from history. His first-ever role was in a lesser-known adaptation of Julius Ceasar, in which Heston took on the role of Mark Antony.

Charlton Heston came out fully in support of gun rights in the 1980s, and officially changed his political affiliation from Democrat to Republican. When asked why, he said, “I didn’t change.

His early goal was just to do well as an actor. Hollywood discovered Charlton on Broadway, where he started building his reputation after a stint in the army. After six years of labor in small ...

Charlton Heston's life as a movie star actor barely scratches the surface of his accomplishments, let alone the hearts he touched deeply. Heston always cherished what was most important-his wife ...

Charlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved stardom playing larger-than-life figures including Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson and went on to become an unapologetic gun advocate ...

Charlton Heston's Military Service In 1944, he married Lydia Clarke, a fellow actor and Northwestern student. That same year, he dropped out of college and was called up for the Army Air Forces.

But Charlton Heston, who died Saturday, wasn't like that. His confidence was innate. He would have been an equally confident doctor, salesman, lawyer or laborer.

The 1972 version of The Call of the Wild starring Charlton Heston is, by all accounts, a very bad movie. But it does have one very important thing going for it: The dogs are real. Despite the fact ...

Charlton Heston, the actor who epitomised rugged masculinity on screen and off, has died at the age of 84. By his side at his Beverly Hills mansion was Lydia, his wife of 64 years.

Charlton Heston, who appeared in some 100 films in his 60-year acting career but who is remembered chiefly for his monumental, jut-jawed portrayals of Moses, Ben-Hur and Michelangelo, died April 5 ...