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Charlton Heston

Actor · 146 credits · 61 in highly-rated films

Best known for Ben-Hur (1959)

Frequent collaborators: Orson Welles, Gregory Peck, James Coburn, Brock Peters, Martha Scott

Movies (143 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Private War of Major Benson

    1955 · ★ 6.7 (15 votes)

    Comedy, Family, Romance

    61

  2. The Patriots

    1963

    TV Movie, Drama, History

    62

  3. Call from Space

    1989 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Adventure, Science Fiction

    63

  4. America at the Movies

    1976 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    64

  5. Antony and Cleopatra

    1972 · ★ 5.7 (23 votes)

    Drama, History

    65

  6. Bad for Each Other

    1953 · ★ 6.0 (12 votes)

    Drama

    66

  7. Todos los nombres de Sara

    2019 · ★ 4.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    67

  8. Bienvenido Mr. Heston

    2016

    Documentary

    68

  9. Diamond Head

    1962 · ★ 5.5 (11 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    69

  10. Vietnam! Vietnam!

    1971 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary, War

    70

  11. The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich

    2002

    Documentary, TV Movie

    71

  12. Planet of the Apes Test Reel

    1966

    Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction

    72

  13. The Bible According to Hollywood

    1994 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    73

  14. The Making of The Ten Commandments

    2003 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    74

  15. My Father

    2003 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Drama

    75

  16. Eclipse of Reason

    1987

    76

  17. The Mountain Men

    1980 · ★ 5.9 (63 votes)

    Adventure, Western, Drama

    77

  18. Pony Express

    1953 · ★ 5.7 (27 votes)

    Action, Western

    78

  19. The Gun Deadlock

    2001

    Documentary

    79

  20. Love in Hollywood

    1996 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    80

  21. A Man for All Seasons

    1988 · ★ 6.8 (11 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    81

  22. With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film

    1990

    TV Movie, Documentary

    82

  23. Proud Men

    1987 · ★ 8.0 (3 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    83

  24. Private Screenings: Charlton Heston

    1998

    84

  25. Arrowhead

    1953 · ★ 5.9 (26 votes)

    Action, Western

    85

  26. This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special

    1981

    Documentary

    86

  27. Ben Hur

    2003 · ★ 5.7 (16 votes)

    Family, Animation

    87

  28. Almost an Angel

    1990 · ★ 5.8 (120 votes)

    Comedy

    88

  29. Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints

    2000

    Documentary

    89

  30. The Mystery of the Sphinx

    1993 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary, History

    90

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 4, 2026.