More monkey slaps, more humiliation for Stiller

Not since Charlton Heston told a "dirty ape" what to do with his stinking paws has an actor been so tormented by a monkey.

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No contest plea in LA celeb embezzlement case

A woman accused of embezzling more than $700,000 from Charlton Heston and television writer and producer Stephen J. Cannell pleaded no contest and was sentenced to more than five years in prison Friday.

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Heston's Ten Commandments to be auctioned

Thou shalt find the Ten Commandments up for bid this summer.

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Account manager in L.A. arrested in celeb funds theft

Los Angeles police have arrested an account manager on charges of embezzling more than $725,000 from the accounts of Charlton Heston and producer Stephen Cannell.

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Heston Was the Regal Face of Scrappy NRA

As Moses, Charlton Heston thunderously rallied his people with the Ten Commandments in hand. The tablet of his political life was carved with something else — the Second Amendment.

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Some of Charlton Heston's Films

Films of Charlton Heston include:

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Heston Left Cinematic, Political Mark

Nancy Reagan was heartbroken over Charlton Heston's death. President Bush hailed him as a "strong advocate for liberty," while John McCain called Heston a devotee for civil and constitutional rights.

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Charlton Heston's screen image, cultivated by playing historical and Biblical heroes — and later sci-fi harbingers of where society was sinking — projected a larger-than-life authority that couldn't easily be refuted.

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Film critic Manohla Dargis writes: [M]y fondness for Mr. Heston can be traced back to the films I saw growing up, most important his great dystopian trilogy: "Planet of the Apes" (1968), "The Omega Man" (1971) and "Soylent Green" (1973).

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Liberals Line Up to Pry Rifle from His Cold Dead Hands

Heston is dead.

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Charlton Heston played epic heroes. Moses, John the Baptist, El Cid, General Gordon and Michelangelo all sprang to life on screen via this muscular, lantern-jawed actor. He made his name by playing Ben-Hur, a role for which he won the best actor Oscar in 1959.

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Last December, Bob Dylan literally stopped the music on his "Theme Time Radio Hour" show to honor Charlton Heston.

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Calif. Legendary actor, civil-rights leader and political activist Charlton Heston passed away today, at 84. He died at his home with Lydia, his wife of 64 years, at his side.

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I remember my son when he was five, explaining to his kindergarten class what his father did for a living. "My Daddy," he said, "pretends to be people." There have been quite a few of them.

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Charlton Heston, who appeared in some 100 films in his 60-year acting career but who is remembered chiefly for his monumental, jut-jawed portrayals of Moses, Ben-Hur and Michelangelo, died Saturday night at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 83.

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Great article about the enduring greatness of Cecille B Demille's "The Ten Commandments"

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Dear George Clooney

Dear George Clooney,

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