That's what I read, but I did not know whether it had been updated. Since reading the Wikipedia profile, at least I understand why I have liked him and why it is so hard to let go. The man was a card carrying,outspoken liberal for years. It also shed like on another star I've admired who was all the way to the right... Jimmy Stewart. It seems the same thing happened to him. It still saddens me that Heston got so ugly in his old age
Bosco Bosco wrote: > Not necessarily, According to the IMDB. He's still alive: > > http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000032/bio > > and Wikipedia as well > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charleton_Heston > > > --- "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> He's dead? I had know idea >> >> Astromancer wrote: >> >>> I don't know...I do know he's dead now... >>> >>> "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" >>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hasn't he >> retired from public life as a result of Alzheimer's? >> >>> Astromancer wrote: >>> >>> >>>> NRA... >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, refresh my memory on that >>>> >> one... >> >>>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>>> From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Pondering on this, Keith, I'm reminded that, in a sense, Heston >>>> >> has taken this into real life. >> >>>> "From my cold dead fingers." Ring a bell? >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've only seen "The Omega Man" >>>> >> on network TV, so that scene was cut. I remember liking the movie, >> and shaking my head at the ending. You ever notice how many times >> in movies Heston died at the end, but in a noble, martyr-like way? >> In "Omega man", he looks like nothing so much as Christ on the >> Cross at the end. He also had a bloody, dramatic death in one of >> the Planet of the Apes films. Indeed, isn't he the one who setoff >> the Earth-destroying nuke in his death throes? And then there's El >> Cid, where he dies at the end, yet is tied to his horse so that his >> body, riding onward on the battlefield, can continue to inspire his >> men. My wife and I always laugh at Heston in such roles... >> >>>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>>> From: "ravenadal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> I am a big fan of "Omega Man." The late, great Rosalind Cash >>>> >> plays >> >>>> the "sassy black girl." Although she remains too thin for my >>>> >> taste, in >> >>>> 1971, when I was fifteen years old, her brief nude scene sho >>>> >> nuff ruled >> >>>> my world. >>>> >>>> ~rave! >>>> >>>> --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Street" >>>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I watched Omega Man and The Last Man on Earth yesterday via >>>>> >> Netflix. >> >>>>> All very good movies. I like Omega Man cause of the sassy blk >>>>> >> girl >> >>>>> Lisa. But I can see how they mashed both versions of the movies >>>>> together to create the Will Smith movie. But see how I Am >>>>> >> Legend is >> >>>>> much more developed then the previous versions. >>>>> >>>>> If anyone is interested there is also a good movie that comes >>>>> >> with The >> >>>>> Last Man on Earth DVD called Panic in Year Zero. It was a >>>>> >> really good >> >>>>> film. 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