Charlton Heston

Heston was born John Charles Carter in No Man's Land, an unincorporated area between Evanston and Wilmette, Illinois, the son of Lilla (née Charlton) and Russell Whitford Carter, a mill operator. (However, the 1930 Census for Richfield, Michigan (see St. Helen, Michigan), where the family then lived, reports Russell Whitford Carter was a real estate salesman. Heston himself in his autobiography refers only to his father participating in hi... more

Date of birth:

  • Oct 4, 1923

Date of death:

  • Apr 5, 2008 (age 84 years)

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Height:

  • 1.91 m (6.27 ft )

Also known as:

  • John Charles Carter
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