Did you know that Charlton Heston was a fierce supporter of the civil rights movement and that he once marched on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with MLK? And were you aware that he and Sophia Loren couldn’t stand each other on the set of El Cid?
▬Contents of this video▬ 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Holly and Fraser’s Warm Memories Of Their Father 04:08 - Sophia Loren Drove Charlton Heston Crazy 07:38 - Outro
While many people assume that legendary actor Charlton Heston was as imposing in real life as he was in his iconic movies, the handsome, 6-foot-3 star’s son, Fraser Heston, and his daughter, Holly Heston has recently shed some new light on his father that puts that narrative to bed.
Although Heston was one of the most sought-after leading men in Hollywood during the Golden Age of cinema, he made room in his busy schedule to spend quality time with those who mattered most, his wife Lydia, and his two children.
Not only was Charlton Heston a man with strong moral principles and family values, but he was also quite outspoken in his opposition to social injustices. He was one of just a handful of Hollywood actors who spoke openly against racism. He was also an active supporter of the civil rights movement.
From philanthropy to politics to family time, Charlton Heston, although generally depicted as this almost larger-than-life tough guy character, was a man of strong moral caliber. Join us as we see what Holly and Fraser had to say about their father while taking a look back at his storied life and career. Facts Verse Presents: Charlton Heston's Daughter Confirms What We Thought All Along
Charlton Heston's Daughter Confirms What We Thought All Along
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