Directing
Cecil B. DeMille
- Titles
- 134movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1914 to 1956, busiest in 1915 with 14 main titles.
- Directed
- 78titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Ten Commandments81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Warfare3.4average 1.2
- Romance5.8average 3.8
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Wonder4.2average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.8
- Absurdist Humor0.9, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 11
- Silent Film 7
- Early Cinema 7
- Political Intrigue 6
- Silent Film Era 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Biblical Epic 4
- Classic Cinema 4
- Grand Spectacle 4
- Historical Adventure 3
- Romance 3
- Spiritual Journey 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anne BauchensEditorThe Ten Commandments, Samson and Delilah, The Greatest Show on Earth, Unconquered, The King of Kings, +30 more
Alvin WyckoffCinematographerMale and Female, A Romance of the Redwoods, We Can't Have Everything, The Cheat, Till I Come Back to You, +24 more
Theodore RobertsActorThe Ten Commandments, The Affairs of Anatol, Male and Female, We Can't Have Everything, The Wild Goose Chase, +23 more
Jeanie MacphersonActorThe King of Kings, The Rose of the Rancho, Madam Satan, The Affairs of Anatol, Male and Female, +22 more
Raymond HattonActorMale and Female, A Romance of the Redwoods, We Can't Have Everything, The Wild Goose Chase, For Better, for Worse, +16 more
Julia FayeActorSamson and Delilah, The Ten Commandments, The Godless Girl, Male and Female, Forbidden Fruit, +15 more
Elliott DexterActorThe Affairs of Anatol, A Romance of the Redwoods, We Can't Have Everything, Don't Change Your Husband, For Better, for Worse, +7 more
James NeillActorThe King of Kings, The Ten Commandments, The Rose of the Rancho, We Can't Have Everything, The Cheat, +7 more
Theodore KosloffActorThe Affairs of Anatol, Forbidden Fruit, Why Change Your Wife?, The Woman God Forgot, The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel, +6 more
William ElmerActorThe Rose of the Rancho, The Girl of the Golden West, The Virginian, Carmen, The Captive, +6 more
Wallace ReidActorThe Affairs of Anatol, The Woman God Forgot, Joan the Woman, The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel, Nan of Music Mountain, +5 more
William C. deMilleWriterWe Can't Have Everything, The Wild Goose Chase, For Better, for Worse, The Woman God Forgot, Joan the Woman, +5 more
Movies and TV shows
191930s
1 title · average score 81
81
Land of Liberty (1939)
Editor
1910s
18 titles · average score 57
55
Old Wives for New (1918)
Director, Producer
42
A Romance of the Redwoods (1917)
Producer, Editor
62
The Little American (1917)
Director, Editor
The Woman God Forgot (1917)
Director, Editor
52
Joan the Woman (1916)
Director, Producer
62
The Cheat (1915)
Director, Editor
71
Carmen (1915)
Director, Producer
The Girl of the Golden West (1915)
Director, Editor
55
The Golden Chance (1915)
Editor, Story
62
The Captive (1915)
Director, Producer
The Rose of the Rancho (1914)
Editor, Director
56
The Virginian (1914)
Director, Editor