Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American film director and Academy Award-winning film producer in both silent and sou...read more
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. Descripti...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1881-08-12
Place of Birth
Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
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25th Academy Awards
(1953)
25th Academy Awards
(1953)
29th Academy Awards
(1957)
23rd Academy Awards
(1951)
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