I always work on the theory that the audience will believe … - Charlton Heston

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I always work on the theory that the audience will believe you best if you believe yourself. This meant that I had to come to understand Moses well enough to believe in my portrayal of him.

Charlton Heston

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Charlton Heston (4 October 1924 – 5 April 2008), born John Charles Carter, was an American film actor known for his heroic roles and for his long involvement in political issues, including as a five-time president of the National Rifle Association.

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Birth Name: John Charles Carter

Alternative Names: Charlton John Carter • John Carter • Charlton Carter • John Heston

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