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William C. deMille

Directing1914–1939Died at 76Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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Biography

William Churchill de Mille was the older brother of Hollywood legend Cecil B. DeMille (W.C. retained the family spelling of his name) and father of Tony Award-winning choreographer Agnes de Mille.

Details

Born

July 25, 1878

Died

March 5, 1955

Age at Death

76

Birthplace

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also Known As

William De Mille, William Churchill de Mille, William Churchill DeMille, William de Mille, William C. DeMille

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Career Stats

Total Credits

92

As Actor

3

As Director

51

As Writer

31

As Producer

5

Genre Profile

Drama61 Comedy25 Romance19 Crime5 Action4 Western4 Adventure3 War3 History2 Fantasy1

Filmography

The Secret Game

1917 · Director

1929 · Director

Two Kinds of Women

1932 · Director

1921 · Director

1925 · Director

1930 · Director

The Doctor's Secret

1929 · Director

1930 · Director

1926 · Director

1922 · Director

One More American

1918 · Director

The Tree of Knowledge

1920 · Director

1922 · Director

1916 · Director

1923 · Director

Don't Call It Love

1924 · Director

1916 · Director

The Marriage Maker

1923 · Director

The Lost Romance

1921 · Director

1928 · Director

1925 · Director

For Alimony Only

1926 · Director

1916 · Director

Conrad in Quest of His Youth

1920 · Director

Frequent Collaborators (10)

Clara Beranger

Writer · 7 films together

Miss Lulu Bett (1921)Clarence (1922)The Bedroom Window (1924)Don't Call It Love (1924)Men and Women (1925)The Idle Rich (1929)+1 more

Charles Ogle

Actor · 6 films together

Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)Jack Straw (1920)The Prince Chap (1920)Miss Lulu Bett (1921)Grumpy (1923)The Bedroom Window (1924)

L. Guy Wilky

Cinematographer · 6 films together

Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)The Prince Chap (1920)Miss Lulu Bett (1921)Grumpy (1923)Men and Women (1925)The Splendid Crime (1925)

Actor · 5 films together

Joan the Woman (1916)The Honor of His House (1918)One More American (1918)A Trip to Paramountown (1922)Don't Call It Love (1924)

Bertram Johns

Actor · 4 films together

Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)The Prince Chap (1920)Clarence (1922)Grumpy (1923)

May McAvoy

Actor · 4 films together

A Trip to Paramountown (1922)Clarence (1922)Grumpy (1923)The Bedroom Window (1924)

Mayme Kelso

Actor · 4 films together

The Honor of His House (1918)Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)Jack Straw (1920)Clarence (1922)

Robert Edeson

Actor · 4 films together

The Bedroom Window (1924)Don't Call It Love (1924)Men and Women (1925)The Doctor's Secret (1929)

Cedric Gibbons

Art_director · 3 films together

The Idle Rich (1929)Passion Flower (1930)This Mad World (1930)

Ethel Wales

Actor · 3 films together

Miss Lulu Bett (1921)The Bedroom Window (1924)The Doctor's Secret (1929)