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Cecil B. DeMille
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American film director, producer and actor (1881–1959)

Also known as: Cecil B. De Mille, Cecil Blount DeMille, Cecil De Mille, Сесил Блаунт Демилль, سيسيل ديميل, 세실 B. 데밀

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Known works

  • Cleopatra
  • The autobiography of Cecil B. DeMille
  • "This nation was conceived in liberty. For the sake of all mankind, don't let it die in bondage"
  • Paramount presents Cecil B. De Mille's masterpiece Samson and Delilah
  • The king of kings