Acting
Charlton Heston
- Titles
- 193movies55TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 2019, with a break from 2004 to 2018, busiest in 1965 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 88top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Touch of Evil89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Wonder4.3average 3.4
- Violence5.0average 4.2
- Adrenaline5.6average 4.9
- Catharsis5.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 12
- Historical Drama 11
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Historical Adventure 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Period Piece 4
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Survival Story 4
- Historical Epic 3
- Warfare 3
- Character Study 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James CoburnActorMidway, Major Dundee, The Last Hard Men, Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232, Call from Space
Richard JohnsonActorTreasure Island, Khartoum, Julius Caesar, The Crucifer of Blood, A Man for All Seasons- EEric Boyd-PerkinsEditorTreasure Island, Mother Lode, Antony and Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, The Crucifer of Blood
Fraser Clarke HestonWriterTreasure Island, The Mountain Men, Mother Lode, The Crucifer of Blood- RRussell MettyCinematographerTouch of Evil, The Omega Man, The War Lord, Counterpoint
Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorPlanet of the Apes, The War Lord, Planet of the Apes Test Reel, Jane Eyre
Maurice EvansActorPlanet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, The War Lord
Harry AndrewsActorThe Prince and the Pauper, 55 Days at Peking, The Agony and the Ecstasy
Linda HarrisonActorPlanet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Planet of the Apes Test Reel
Edward G. RobinsonActorThe Ten Commandments, Soylent Green, Planet of the Apes Test Reel
William DemarestActorThe Private War of Major Benson, The Far Horizons, Lucy Gallant
Milburn StoneActorThe Private War of Major Benson, The Savage, Arrowhead
Movies and TV shows
1332010s
2 titles · average score 67
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
2000s
8 titles · average score 48
as Ben Hur (voice)
as Josef Mengele
as Narrator (voice)
as Professor Finley
as Zaius (uncredited)
as The Mastiff (voice)
as Mr. Clayborne
TV show · as Charlton Heston
1990s
29 titles · average score 62
TV show · as Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
as Addison Sinclair
TV show · as Charlton Heston
as Narrator
as Adm. "Skeet" Kelso
as Captain Al Haynes
as Narrator
as Sherlock Holmes
as Narrator
as Long John Silver
as James MacKenzie
as God
1980s
13 titles · average score 58
as Alien (voice)
as Sir Thomas More
TV show · as General Douglas MacArthur (voice)
as Charley MacLeod Sr.
as Narrator
TV show · as Jason Colby
as Lee Cahill
TV show · as Hugh Holmes
as Silas McGee / Ian McGee
TV show · as Jason Colby
as Matthew Corbeck
as Bill Tyler
1970s
21 titles · average score 55
as Captain Paul Blanchard
as Henry VIII
as Capt. Matthew Garth
as Capt. Peter Holly
as Sam Burgade
as Alan Murdock
as Stewart Graff
as Detective Robert Thorn
as John Thornton
as Robert Neville
as Marc Antony
as Whip Hoxworth
1960s
22 titles · average score 67
as Ron "Cat" Catlan
as George Taylor
as Will Penny
as Lionel Evans
as Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
as Major Amos Charles Dundee
as Michelangelo
as Chrysagon
as Maj. Matt Lewis
as Richard 'King' Howland
as Captain Paul MacDougall / Benny the Snatch / Narrator
as El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
1950s
33 titles · average score 66
as Judah Ben-Hur
as John Sands
as Ramon Miguel Vargas
as Moses
as Colt Saunders
as Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
as Lt. William Clark
as Harry Steel
as Christopher Leiningen
as Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
as Brad Braden
as Danny Haley
1940s
5 titles · average score 65
as Edward Rochester
TV show
TV show · as Col. / Dr. Michael Knowle / Petruchio
as Peer Gynt