William C. deMille

William C. de Mille (July 25, 1878 – March 5, 1955) was an American screenwriter and film director from the silent movie era through the early 1930s. 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.

Personal facts

William C. deMille
Alias (AKA)deMille William Churchill
Birth dateJuly 25, 1878
Birth nameWilliam Churchill de Mille
Birth place
Washington D.C. , Washington North Carolina
Date of deathMarch 05, 1955
Place of death
Playa del Rey Los Angeles
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External resources

  1. http://silentgents.com/DDDeMilleW.html
  2. http://www.virtual-history.com/movie/person/2433/william-c-de-mille