Personal Info
- Known ForDirecting
- GenderMale
- Birthday1881-08-12
- Day of Death1959-01-21 (77 years)
- Place of BirthAshfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Also Known As-
Cecil B. DeMille
Biography
Cecil Blount DeMille was a founder of the Hollywood motion-picture industry, one of the most commercially successful producer-directors of his time, and one of the most influential filmmakers in history. Between 1914 and 1956, he made seventy feature films; all but seven were profitable. Cecil B. DeMille is synonymous with religious epics: The King of Kings, Samson and Delilah, and The Ten...Read More
Acting Career
- 1957
The Buster Keaton Story
As: Cecil B. DeMille
- 1956
The Ten Commandments
As: Narrator (uncredited)
- 1952
Son of Paleface
As: Photographer (uncredited)
- 1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
As: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950
Sunset Boulevard
As: Cecil B. DeMille
- 1949
Samson and Delilah
As: Narrator (uncredited)
- 1947
Variety Girl
As: Cecil B. DeMille
- 1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell
As: Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
1942Reap the Wild Wind
As: Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
1942Star Spangled Rhythm
As: Cecil B. DeMille
1940North West Mounted Police
As: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1935Hollywood Extra Girl
As: Cecil B. DeMille
1930Madam Satan
As: Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1930Free and Easy
As: Director Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited)
1923Hollywood
As: Cecil B. DeMille