LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Actor Charlton Heston died at Beverly Hills home at the age of 84 Saturday, his family said.
art.jpgHeston was suffering the late stages of Alzheimer's Disease.
Heston, known for portrayals of larger than life figure including Moses and Ben Hur, was suffering the late stages of Alzheimer's Disease.
Heston's wife of 64 years, Lydia, was by his side at the time of his death, according to the family statement.
[From Hollywood legend Charlton Heston dead at 84 - CNN.com]
The god damn dirty apes never got to take away his guns, no matter how hard they tried.
Heston is one of my favorite actors of all time (both Omega Man and Soylent Green are in permanent rotation in my household). Good Night, Funny Guy.
