By Paul Bond Charlton Heston MLK March Fraser Heston Split ... Spike Lee will not be the only person boycotting the Academy Awards this year.” Fraser Heston has been active in the film industry ...

Charlton Heston kept his two Academy Awards — the best actor Oscar for the 1959 film “Ben-Hur” and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award he won in 1978 — in a side table in his study where ...

Charlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved ... his head as God miraculously parts the Red Sea. Heston won the Academy Award for best actor in another religious blockbuster in 1959 ...

Each of those films received 11 Academy Awards. "Ben-Hur," which received 12 nominations, has been adapted several times. The 1959 film, starring Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins and ...

Charlton Heston, whose chiseled-granite looks ... Heston was awarded the Academy’s Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1978. He served on the National Council of the Arts from 1966-1971 and ...

Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar ... and successful films of the midcentury. "Ben-Hur" won 11 Academy Awards, tying it for the record with the more recent "Titanic" (1997 ...

The Academy Award-winning actor Charlton Heston appeared in countless genres across his vast and varied career, although he’s particularly noted for his achievements in sci-fi. As a star who ...

The 96th Academy Awards, commonly referred to as ... The film, which stars James Stewart, Charlton Heston, and Betty Hutton, follows the lives of various performers from the Ringling Bros.

“Charlton had made an announcement of ... “He had been at home most of the past years.” Heston won the Academy Award for best actor in 1959’s Ben-Hur. He also played Moses in The Ten ...