Moses in The Ten Commandments, Judah Ben-Hur in Ben-Hur, and George Taylor, whose plaintive cry at the end of 1968's Planet of the Apes marked one of Hollywood's greatest twist endings. Charlton ...
LOS ANGELES -- Charlton Heston, who won the 1959 best actor Oscar as the chariot-racing "Ben-Hur" and portrayed Moses, Michelangelo, El Cid and other heroic figures in movie epics of the '50s and '60s ...