He parted the Red Sea, drove a wicked chariot and was the last man on Earth... Twice! Whether or not you agreed with his politics, one would have to admit he was one hell of a leading man.
This playlist is a tribute to his film achievements.
Please suggest your Heston cinema sift!
This made me laugh: "Like Ben Hur it has elements of spectacle, but it's not a spectacle. Like Spartacus it's a war story, yet it's not. Like El Cid it's a personal adventure, yet it's not entirely... continue reading
posted by twiddles
1 decade 6 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 3,020 viewsCharlton Heston putting forth a 3 min performance that outplayed all other actors in Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet. My first sift. *crosses fingers*
posted by Bgshow
1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,502 viewsMike Myers is treated to some high caliber acting skills by Charlton Heston in the movie Wayne's World
posted by swampgirl
1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 6,052 views • 1:28The star of such superlative and influential movies such as Omega Man, Ben Hur, El Cid, The Ten Commandments and of course the Planet of the Apes series, he was always a huge screen presence. My personal... continue reading
posted by therealblankman 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,208 viewsChuck knows what's in Soylent Green.
posted by jonny
1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,557 viewsFirst big Motion Picture toy marketing.....Some cheese for one of the cheesier actors in the history of cinema. Have a nice trip, Mr.Heston....
posted by choggie
1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,530 viewsThis is the trailer for the original 1968 "Planet of the Apes."
posted by dotdude
1 decade 7 years 10 months ago • 5,585 views • 2:19He talks about his experience making Planet of the Apes and how he wish he did more of the sequels.
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 2,098 viewsFrom the 1959 film; the Roman version of NASCAR--left turns, racin', and a whole lotta wreckage..!
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,876 viewsThe line for which he will be best remembered.
posted by jonny 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 5,178 viewsI think this is the last public interview Charlton Heston gave shortly after going public of having Alzheimer's Disease. This aired in 2002.
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,974 viewsCharlton Heston spoofing his involvement with the NRA on Saturday Night Live in the early 1990s.
posted by uhohzombies 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 10,257 viewsA great scene from my personal favorite Heston film, Ben-Hur. R.I.P. Chuck.
posted by uhohzombies 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,940 viewsTaylor has had about enough Simian hospitality at this point.
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,111 viewsOh this has GOT to be the finest Cecil B DeMille film moment. The overacting is sublime. Watch in wonder as Charlton Heston parts the Red Sea delivering the Israelites from Yul Brenner.
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,339 viewsThere is no phone ringing!!!!
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 2,173 viewsCharlton Heston died yesterday. Ironic because Planet of the Apes the special on AMC the night before.
posted by MycroftHomlz 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 2,224 viewsThe first words ever spoken by a human to the apes in the 1968 version of Planet of the Apes.
posted by redthing
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