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(TV movie) Sherlock Holmes: February 24, 1992: A Thousand Heroes aka Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232: Captain Al Haynes December 1, 1992: Noël (TV special) Narrator (voice) November 10, 1993: The Mystery of the Sphinx "Charlton Heston /John Anthony West" Host December 4, 1993: Saturday Night Live "Charlton Heston /Paul Westerberg ...
Khartoum is a 1966 British epic war film written by Robert Ardrey and directed by Basil Dearden.It stars Charlton Heston as British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon and Laurence Olivier as Muhammad Ahmed (a Sudanese leader whose devotees proclaimed him the Mahdi), with a supporting cast that includes Richard Johnson and Ralph Richardson. [4]
The film is loosely based on the life of the 11th-century Castilian knight and warlord Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, called "El Cid" (from the Arabic al-sidi, meaning "The Lord"). The film stars Charlton Heston in the title role and Sophia Loren as El Cid's wife Doña Jimena, spelled "Chimene" in the script and pronounced that way (shim-ain) in the film.
Charlton Heston [1] (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor.He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.
Ben Hur is an animated direct-to-video film featuring the voice of Charlton Heston; Ben Hur Live is a 2009 stage adaptation. Ben Hur (TV miniseries) is a 2010 adaptation. Ben-Hur is a film adaptation for MGM and Paramount Pictures, released worldwide after August 17, 2016. [100] [101] [102]
A Thousand Heroes is a 1992 American disaster drama television film directed by Lamont Johnson and written by Harve Bennett. The film stars Charlton Heston , Richard Thomas , and James Coburn . It is based on a true story of United Airlines Flight 232 , which crash-landed at Sioux City , Iowa on July 19, 1989.
The Prince and the Pauper is a 1977 British action-adventure film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the 1881 novel The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain.It stars Oliver Reed, Ernest Borgnine, Raquel Welch, George C. Scott, Charlton Heston, Sir Rex Harrison, and Mark Lester, playing the dual role of Edward VI of England and Tom Canty.
The Agony and the Ecstasy is a 1965 American historical drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring Charlton Heston as Michelangelo and Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II.The film was partly based on Irving Stone's 1961 biographical novel of the same name, and deals with the conflicts of Michelangelo and Pope Julius II during the 1508–1512 painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.