Cecil B. DeMille
Directing
Born August 12, 1881 · Ashfield, États-Unis
Biography
Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker, known as 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 i…
Known For · 40 titles
Spécial cinéma
What's My Line?
The Ed Sullivan Show
This Is Your Life
Cinépanorama
Sunset Boulevard
The Ten Commandments
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Samson and Delilah
The Greatest Show on Earth
Unconquered
The Buccaneer
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
North West Mounted Police
The Making of The Ten Commandments
Hollywood
Hail Satan?
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Reap the Wild Wind
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
The Buster Keaton Story
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Casting Couch
Madam Satan
Star Spangled Rhythm
Variety Girl
Jens Mons in America
Free and Easy
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Hooray for Hollywood
Son of Paleface
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
Life in Hollywood
All-Time Movie Greats
The Hollywood You Never See
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel
Hollywood Extra Girl