Charlton Heston — Actor (60)
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The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Greatest Story Ever Told
director: George Stevens actor: Max von Sydow / Michael Anderson Jr. …
other title: La più grande storia mai raccontata / A Maior História de Todos os Tempos …
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
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Mother Lode (1982) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Mother Lode
director: Charlton Heston actor: Charlton Heston / Kim Basinger …
other title: I predatori della vena d'oro / Jagten på den store guldåre …
A couple of young adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who has lived in isolation for many decades searching the mountain caves for a chamber of long lost gold. He is prepared to do anything - including murder - to keep his gold for himself.
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Gray Lady Down (1978) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Gray Lady Down
director: David Greene actor: Charlton Heston / David Carradine …
other title: Salvate il Gray Lady / Fanget i dybet …
The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in the hope of saving the lives of the crew.
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
director: Craig McCall actor: Jack Cardiff / Martin Scorsese …
other title: Jack Cardiff, Vida e Obra de um Cameraman / Cameraman : The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff …
In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first time he clasped the famous statuette in his hand was a half-century earlier when his Technicolor camerawork was awarded for Powell and Pressburger's Black Narcissus. Beyond John Huston's The African Queen and King Vidor's War and Peace, the films of the British-Hungarian creative duo (The Red Shoes and A Matter of Life and Death too) guaranteed immortality for the renowned cameraman whose career spanned seventy years.
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The Last Hard Men (1976) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Last Hard Men
director: Andrew V. McLaglen actor: Charlton Heston / James Coburn …
other title: Gli ultimi giganti / De sidste hårde mænd …
In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade's life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come gunning for Burgade.
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Antony and Cleopatra (1972) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Antony and Cleopatra
director: Charlton Heston actor: Charlton Heston / Hildegard Neil …
other title: All'ombra delle piramidi / Antonius og Cleopatra …
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard's original stage play. The story concerns Marc Antony's attempts to rule Rome while maintaining a relationship with the queen of Egypt (Hildegarde Neil), which began while Antony was still married. Now he is being forced to marry the sister of his Roman co-leader, and soon the conflict leads to war.
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Julius Caesar (1970) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Julius Caesar
director: Stuart Burge actor: Charlton Heston / Jason Robards …
other title: 23 pugnali per Cesare / Julius Cæsar …
All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between the faction led by the assassins and the faction led by Mark Anthony.
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The Prince and the Pauper (1977) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Prince and the Pauper
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Mark Lester / Oliver Reed …
other title: Il principe e il povero / Krydsede klinger …
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.
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Airport 1975 (1974) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Airport 1975
director: Jack Smight actor: Charlton Heston / Karen Black …
other title: Airport '75 / Aeroporto 1975 …
When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan Murdock, a retired test pilot, tries to talk her through piloting and landing the 747 aircraft. Worse yet, the anxious passengers — among which are a noisy nun and a cranky man — are aggravating the already tense atmosphere.
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The Order (2001) [Movie] IMDb WikiData
The Order
director: Sheldon Lettich actor: Jean-Claude Van Damme / Charlton Heston …
other title: The Order - L'Apocalisse / The Order: Cruzada Final …
When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a sacred scroll, he'll have to outwit officials and a ruthless sect. With the help of a beautiful Israeli cop, Rudy battles a faction of religious zealots determined to see a holy war at all costs.
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Ruby Gentry (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Ruby Gentry
director: King Vidor actor: Jennifer Jones / Charlton Heston …
other title: Ruby fiore selvaggio / Ruby, pigen fra sumpen …
A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.