Actor Charlton Heston has died

Istik · Unread post by **Istik** » Sun Apr 06, 2008 7:18 pm

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/st ... 88,00.html

HOLLYWOOD actor Charlton Heston has died, his family have announced. The star, best known for his roles in Ben-Hur and The Ten Commandments, was 84-years-old.

Family spokesman Bill Powers said the actor died on Saturday night at his home in Beverly Hills with his wife Lydia was at his side.

Heston revealed in 2002 he had symptoms consistent with Alzheimer's disease, saying, "I must reconcile courage and surrender in equal measure.''

gelfling · Unread post by **gelfling** » Sun Apr 06, 2008 9:10 pm

So sad that he developed Alzheimers

I wonder if he rode his chariot Ben Hur style through the Pearly Gates?

Iakimo · Unread post by **Iakimo** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:11 am

I will remember him for his best role: the voice of the Dog Chairman at the start of the movie, Cats & Dogs: "The fate of the world... rests squarely... in your noble paws!"

asharin · Unread post by **asharin** » Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:52 am

I'M SPARTACUS!!!!!

Sad news

Flatulance · Unread post by **Flatulance** » Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:35 am

Spartacus was played by Kirk Douglas. :!:

asharin · Unread post by **asharin** » Wed Apr 23, 2008 6:27 am

you....you're right!
Doh!