| Full Name |
Cecil Blount DeMille |
| Date of Birth |
12 August 1881 |
| Place of Birth |
Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date of Death |
21 January 1959 |
| Place of Death |
Hollywood, California, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
American / United States |
| Education |
Pennsylvania Military College, American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
| Profession |
Film director, film producer, screenwriter |
| Years of Activity |
1913-1959 |
| Brief Information |
Cecil B. DeMille was an American film director and producer known for his epic films. He was a founding father of the Hollywood motion picture industry and one of the most commercially successful producers and directors in film history. His notable works include The Ten Commandments (1923, 1956), Cleopatra (1934), and Samson and Delilah (1949). |