For which film did Charlton Heston win the Academy Award for Best Actor?
Ben-Hur
The Ten Commandments
El Cid
Planet of the Apes
Answer
Charlton Heston won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the 1959 film, Ben-Hur. He played the title role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince who is betrayed and seeks revenge.
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