American Patriot Quiz
Great American Charlton Heston
It's Holy Week for Christians worldwide. No name is more synonymous with Biblical epic films than Great American actor Charlton Heston, who starred in Ben-Hur, The Greatest Story Ever Told, and The Ten Commandments.
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1. His birth name was John Charles Carter. Where did the surname Heston come from?
2. Why did Cecil B. DeMille reportedly cast Heston as Moses in The Ten Commandments?
3. In which other DeMille film did Heston star?
4. Which actor did NOT turn down the title role in Ben-Hur before Heston was cast?
5. Which starlet played opposite Heston in the historic epic film El Cid?
6. Which character did Heston portray in the 1970 film Julius Caesar?
7. While serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild in the 60s and 70s, the conservative Heston famously clashed with which liberal performer?
8. Heston publicly supported President Johnson's Gun Control Act after which event?
9. Heston's infamous "from my cold dead hands" remark at the NRA convention was directed at which politician?
10. In 2003, which actor made a controversial joke about Heston suffering from Alzheimer's