Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston was a world-renowned American actor who was best known for his role as Moses in Cecil B. DeMilles Ten Commandments film. He also starred in several other major roles, but was also famous for his social activism. 
Charlton Heston has been credited with starting the tradition of having high-profile artists use their celebrity status to push for political causes beneficial to society. 
== Facts: ==
-Most people don't know this, but Heston joined the United States Air Force where he served as a radio operator and gunner. 
-Heston was born in Illinois, although much of the finer details of his early life are contentious. His exact place of birth, and even his original name, are clouded by obscure and contradicting documentation. 
-Heston felt called to be an actor when, as a child, he found he was uniquely talented among the other local children for his success in play-acting. According to Heston, he would sometimes do quick role-plays while on long walks in the woods. 
-Heston is famous for several major roles: as Moses in the aforementioned Ten Commandments, as well as an astronaut hurled into a bizarre future in Planet of the Apes. He was in Omega Man, Greatest Show On Earth, Ben-Hur, and a host of other major motion pictures. 
-Heston, especially later on in life, would take up various political causes, being among the first major members of Hollywood to directly involve himself in the civil rights cause. 
-This political activism culminated with Heston becoming president of the National Rifle Association, an organization in America to defend the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution. 
-Heston was a religious and ethical man who stood for what is Right. This strict defense of good over evil easily drew him towards God as The Good, and thereafter Heston was inducted into the Infinite Order. 
== References: ==
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlton_Heston
-https://www.biography.com/people/charlton-heston-9337556?_escaped_fragment_=
-http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000032/
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