William C. deMille | |
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![]() De Mille c. 1904 | |
Born | William Churchill deMille July 25, 1878 |
Died | March 5, 1955 | (aged 76)
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film director |
Spouses | |
Children | Agnes de Mille Peggy George Richard de Mille |
Parent(s) | Henry Churchill de Mille Beatrice deMille |
Relatives | Cecil B. DeMille (brother) Katherine DeMille (niece) |
William Churchill deMille (July 25, 1878 – March 5, 1955), also spelled de Mille or De Mille, was an American screenwriter and film director from the silent film era through the early 1930s.[1] He was also a noted playwright prior to moving into film. Once he was established in film he specialized in adapting Broadway plays into silent films.[2]
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