Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American film director and Academy Award-winning film producer in both silent and sound films. He was renowned for the flamboyance and showmanship of his movies. Among his best-known films are The Ten Commandments (1956), Cleopatra (1934), and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cecil B. DeMille, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Aug 12, 1881 In Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 28
- First Appeared:
- In the movie A Trip to Paramountown 1922-07-10
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sword-and-Sandal 2019-04-14
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sword-and-Sandal | Self (archive footage) | 2019-04-14 |
| Movie | The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille | Self | 2016-02-11 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema | Self (archive footage) | 2007-05-23 |
| Movie | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
| Movie | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Self (archive footage) | 1975-08-06 |
| Movie | Hollywood Without Make-Up | Self (archive footage) | 1963-07-01 |
| Movie | The Buster Keaton Story | Cecil B. DeMille | 1957-05-01 |
| Movie | The Ten Commandments | Narrator (uncredited) | 1956-10-05 |
| Movie | The Greatest Show on Earth | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1952-02-16 |
| Movie | Sunset Boulevard | Cecil B. DeMille | 1950-08-10 |
| Movie | Samson and Delilah | Narrator (uncredited) | 1949-12-21 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Unknown | 1948-06-20 |
| Movie | Jens Mons in America | Self (uncredited) | 1947-03-24 |
| Movie | Unconquered | Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1947-10-10 |
| Movie | Variety Girl | Cecil B. DeMille | 1947-08-29 |
| Movie | The Story of Dr. Wassell | Voice of Narrator (uncredited) | 1944-07-04 |
| Movie | Star Spangled Rhythm | Cecil B. DeMille | 1942-03-05 |
| Movie | Reap the Wild Wind | Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited) | 1942-03-26 |
| Movie | North West Mounted Police | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1940-10-22 |
| Movie | The Last Train from Madrid | 1937-06-11 | |
| Movie | Hollywood Extra Girl | Cecil B. DeMille | 1935-08-22 |
| Movie | Madam Satan | Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited) | 1930-09-20 |
| Movie | Free and Easy | Director Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited) | 1930-03-22 |
| Movie | Estrellados | Himself (Guest Appearance) | 1930-07-06 |
| Movie | The Circus: Premiere | Self | 1928-01-13 |
| Movie | Hollywood | Cecil B. DeMille | 1923-08-19 |
| Movie | A Trip to Paramountown | Self | 1922-07-10 |