Cecil B. DeMille
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1881-08-12 (78 years old)
Deathday
1959-01-21
Place of Birth
Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA
Also known As
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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 Commandments (1956). He blended spectacle, sex, and spellbinding narrative to convey a message of faith. It was DeMille who created the image of the omnipotent director, megaphone in hand, wearing boots and a visored cap. DeMille gave Hollywood numerous st...
Acting
1950
as Cecil B. DeMille
1930
as Self (Guest Appearance)
2020
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
1923
as Cecil B. DeMille
1942
as Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
1927
as Self
1942
as Cecil B. DeMille
1947
as Cecil B. DeMille
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1957
as Cecil B. DeMille
1942
1952
as Photographer (uncredited)
1984
as Self (archive footage)
1922
as Self
1928
as Self
2019
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
1933
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1949
as Narrator (uncredited)
1930
as Director Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited)
1940
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1952
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1944
as Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
1930
as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1935
as Cecil B. DeMille
2016
1975
as Self (archive footage)
1947
as Self (uncredited)
2019
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2007
as Self (archive footage)
2014
as Self (archive footage)
1947
as Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1939
as Self (archive footage)
1934
as Self
1956
as Narrator (uncredited)
2020
2020
as Self (archive footage)
1952
as Self, Introduction
2021
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
1976
as Self (archive footage)
2003
-
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1914
as Theatre Play
1925
as Producer
1958
as Producer
1958
as Executive Producer
1916
as Writer
1956
as Director
1956
as Producer
1923
as Producer
1923
as Director
1916
as Director
1917
as Director
1952
as Director
1949
as Director
1934
as Director
1939
as Director
1942
as Director
1936
as Director
1934
as Producer
1934
as Director
1926
as Director
1926
as Producer
1915
as Director
1927
as Director
1932
as Director
1919
as Director
1940
as Director
1947
as Director
1915
as Editor
1915
as Director
1921
as Director
1930
as Director
1919
as Director
1920
as Director
1921
as Director
1944
as Director
1928
as Director
1925
as Director
1935
as Director
1914
as Director
1933
as Director
1915
as Director
1918
as Director
1938
as Director
1918
as Director
1914
as Producer
1917
as Director
1922
as Director
1918
as Director
1917
as Director
1915
as Director
1931
as Director
1925
as Director
1929
as Director
1919
as Director
1920
as Director
1914
as Director
1914
as Writer
1914
as Producer
1917
as Director
1930
as Producer
1927
as Producer
1927
as Producer
1927
as Producer
1927
as Producer
1927
as Producer
1928
as Executive Producer
1928
as Producer
1922
as Director
1914
as Director
1916
as Director
1949
as Producer
1915
as Director
1915
as Producer
1919
as Producer
1915
as Director
1915
as Story
1939
as Editor
1924
as Producer
1923
as Director
1923
as Producer
1918
as Director
1918
as Editor
1915
as Editor
1926
as Producer
1942
as Producer
1924
as Director
1934
as Producer
1932
as Producer
1920
as Producer
1915
as Producer
1915
as Story
1915
as Producer
1915
as Editor
1915
as Producer
1915
as Editor
1921
as Story
1921
as Producer
1920
as Producer
1926
as Producer
1936
as Producer
1914
as Director
1916
as Director
1916
as Story
1916
as Producer
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1915
as Producer
1917
as Writer
1940
as Producer
1933
as Producer
1939
as Producer
1917
as Producer
1917
as Editor
1914
as Editor
1914
as Writer
1918
as Producer
1918
as Editor
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1917
as Writer
1917
as Producer
1917
as Editor
1916
as Producer
1916
as Editor
1915
as Producer
1915
as Editor
1926
as Producer
1914
as Editor
1914
as Director
1917
as Producer
1917
as Editor
1915
as Director
1915
as Producer
1917
as Producer
1926
as Presenter
1914
as Director
1914
as Writer
1914
as Producer
1914
as Editor
1944
as Producer
1938
as Producer
1915
as Writer
1914
as Writer
1952
as Producer
1925
as Supervising Producer
1915
as Director
1916
as Director
1914
as Director
1924
as Director
1947
as Producer
1914
as Director
1914
as Producer
1914
as Writer
1914
as Editor
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1915
as Producer
1915
as Editor
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1915
as Producer
1915
as Editor
1915
as Producer
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1914
as Writer
1921
as Director
1953
as Executive Producer
1917
as Director
1916
as Director
1918
as Director
1914
as Director
1915
as Director
1914
as Writer
1917
as General Manager
1914
as Director
1922
as Producer
1914
as Producer
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