R.I.P. - Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston died Saturday night at the age of 84 at his home. Heston’s most notable roles were Ben Hur, Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson. He was also a huge gun advocate.

Heston’s wife, Lydia Carter was by his side when he died, they were married for 64 years. The actor had been suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for the last 6 years.

“You may conquer the land. You may slaughter the people. But that is not the end. We will rise again.” -Ben Hur

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