Portrait of Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Aug 12 1881
Birthplace: Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Wed, Jan 21 1959
Cecil B. DeMille is 77 years old
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Poster of Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 07 2021
Poster of Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
Yul Brynner, the Magnificent
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Yul Brynner, the Magnificent as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 2020
Poster of Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle II
Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle II
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle II as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 05 2020
Poster of Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle
Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 18 2020
Poster of Hail Satan?
Hail Satan?
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Hail Satan? as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 2019
Poster of Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic as 'Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 2019
Poster of The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille
The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 2016
Poster of And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 23 2007
Poster of Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Going Hollywood: The '30s as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1983
Poster of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of The Buster Keaton Story
The Buster Keaton Story
Cecil B. DeMille was 75 in The Buster Keaton Story as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1957
Poster of The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
Cecil B. DeMille was 75 in The Ten Commandments as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Son of Paleface
Son of Paleface
Cecil B. DeMille was 70 in Son of Paleface as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 14 1952
Poster of The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Cecil B. DeMille was 70 in The Greatest Show on Earth as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1952
Poster of The Fallbrook Story
The Fallbrook Story
Cecil B. DeMille was 70 in The Fallbrook Story as 'Self, Introduction'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Cecil B. DeMille was 68 in Sunset Boulevard as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 1950
Poster of Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
Cecil B. DeMille was 68 in Samson and Delilah as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1949
Poster of Unconquered
Unconquered
Cecil B. DeMille was 66 in Unconquered as 'Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1947
Poster of Variety Girl
Variety Girl
Cecil B. DeMille was 66 in Variety Girl as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1947
Poster of Jens Mons in America
Jens Mons in America
Cecil B. DeMille was 65 in Jens Mons in America as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 1947
Poster of Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
Cecil B. DeMille was 64 in Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 1945
Poster of The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Cecil B. DeMille was 62 in The Story of Dr. Wassell as 'Voice of Narrator (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 04 1944
Poster of Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
Cecil B. DeMille was 60 in Reap the Wild Wind as 'Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1942
Poster of Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
Cecil B. DeMille was 60 in Star Spangled Rhythm as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1942
Poster of Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Cecil B. DeMille was 60 in Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
Cecil B. DeMille was 59 in North West Mounted Police as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1940
Poster of The Movies March On
The Movies March On
Cecil B. DeMille was 57 in The Movies March On as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 03 1939
Poster of Hollywood Extra Girl
Hollywood Extra Girl
Cecil B. DeMille was 54 in Hollywood Extra Girl as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 22 1935
Poster of The Hollywood You Never See
The Hollywood You Never See
Cecil B. DeMille was 52 in The Hollywood You Never See as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 1934
Poster of Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Cecil B. DeMille was 52 in Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1933
Poster of Madam Satan
Madam Satan
Cecil B. DeMille was 49 in Madam Satan as 'Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1930
Poster of Estrellados
Estrellados
Cecil B. DeMille was 48 in Estrellados as 'Self (Guest Appearance)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 07 1930
Poster of Free and Easy
Free and Easy
Cecil B. DeMille was 48 in Free and Easy as 'Director Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 1930
Poster of The Circus: Premiere
The Circus: Premiere
Cecil B. DeMille was 46 in The Circus: Premiere as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 1928
Poster of Life in Hollywood No. 1
Life in Hollywood No. 1
Cecil B. DeMille was 46 in Life in Hollywood No. 1 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 25 1927
Poster of Hollywood
Hollywood
Cecil B. DeMille was 42 in Hollywood as 'Cecil B. DeMille'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 19 1923
Poster of A Trip to Paramountown
A Trip to Paramountown
Cecil B. DeMille was 40 in A Trip to Paramountown as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 10 1922

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Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Cecil B. DeMille would have been no older than 77 in Spécial cinéma as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
Cecil B. DeMille was 74+ in Cinépanorama as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Cecil B. DeMille was 71+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Cecil B. DeMille was 68+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Cecil B. DeMille was 66+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948