How old was Charlton Heston in the movie Planet of the Apes?
Charlton Heston was 43 in Planet of the Apes when he played the character 'George Taylor'.
That was over 56 years ago in 1968.
In 2008 he died aged 84, starring in 155 films in his career, 114 of those after Planet of the Apes was first released. If he were alive today he would be 100.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In Planet of the Apes, I think Charlton Heston looks:
Did you know?
- Director Franklin J. Schaffner has worked with Charlton Heston a total of 2 times in his career.
- Charlton Heston's first movie was as 'Peer Gynt' in Peer Gynt, released in 1941 when he was 16
- Planet of the Apes scores 7.64 out of 10 on TMDB.
