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He was President of the [[Screen Actors Guild]] from 1966 to 1971 and the president of the [[National Rifle Association]] from 1998 to 2001.  A strapping man with chiseled features, he is best remembered for his portrayals of [[Moses]] in ''The Ten Commandments'', Taylor in the 1968 version of ''Planet of the Apes'', and Rodrigo in ''El Cid''. His movie ''Ben Hur'' is also a classic. He was a very passionate man, and rigorously defended the [[Second Amendment]] right to bear arms and was an early supporter of the [[civil rights movement]] where he walked with [[Martin Luther King]].  He did not like the form that ongoing [[affirmative action]] took believing that removed the equality that was being sought.  Making a moving public speech to America in 2002 that he had been diagnosed with symptoms related to [[alheizmers]] disease, he was seldom seen in public after that. Married to the same wife for 64 years, his entire adult life, he is survived by his wife and two children.

He was President of the [[Screen Actors Guild]] from 1966 to 1971 and the president of the [[National Rifle Association]] from 1998 to 2001.  A strapping man with chiseled features, he is best remembered for his portrayals of [[Moses]] in ''The Ten Commandments'', Taylor in the 1968 version of ''Planet of the Apes'', and Rodrigo in ''El Cid''. His movie ''Ben Hur'' is also a classic. He was a very passionate man, and rigorously defended the [[Second Amendment]] right to bear arms and was an early supporter of the [[civil rights movement]] where he walked with [[Martin Luther King]].  He did not like the form that ongoing [[affirmative action]] took believing that removed the equality that was being sought.  Making a moving public speech to America in 2002 that he had been diagnosed with symptoms related to [[alheizmers]] disease, he was seldom seen in public after that. Married to the same wife for 64 years, his entire adult life, he is survived by his wife and two children.

His autobiography ''In the Arena'' was written in 1995 in which he discussed his views on all of his major movies as well as   

His autobiography ''In the Arena'' was written in 1995 in which he discussed his views on all of his major movies as well as stances he took on issues throughout his life.  

==Selected Films==

==Selected Films==