Cecil B. DeMille
Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $150,254,990 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #899) |
Best-known technical roles: The Ten Commandments (Director), The Greatest Show on Earth (Director), Samson and Delilah (Director) |
Born: August 12, 1881 |
Died: January 21, 1959 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
As an Actor | (Unclassified) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
In Technical Roles | Director | 11 | $150,200,591 | $54,399 | $150,254,990 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 557 | $150,200,591 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) | 10,369 | $54,399 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 899 | $150,254,990 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Oct 3, 2017 | The Lost City of Cecil… | ||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
Totals | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Mar 23, 1995 | The Crusades | Director | |||
Oct 5, 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Director | $85,400,591 | $30,863 | $85,431,454 |
Jan 10, 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Director | $36,000,000 | $36,000,000 | |
Oct 31, 1949 | Samson and Delilah | Director | $28,800,000 | $23,536 | $28,823,536 |
Oct 10, 1947 | Unconquered | Director | |||
May 5, 1939 | Union Pacific | Director | |||
Nov 16, 1936 | The Plainsman | Director | |||
Oct 5, 1934 | Cleopatra | Director | |||
Jan 26, 1934 | Four Frightened People | Director | |||
Feb 10, 1933 | The Sign of the Cross | Director | |||
Apr 22, 1915 | The Captive | Director | |||
Averages | $50,066,864 | $27,200 | $50,084,997 | ||
Totals | 11 | $150,200,591 | $54,399 | $150,254,990 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Mar 23, 1995 | The Crusades | |||||
Oct 5, 1956 | The Ten Commandments | $85,400,591 | $85,431,454 | 100.0% | ||
Jan 10, 1952 | The Greatest Show on E… | $36,000,000 | $36,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Oct 31, 1949 | Samson and Delilah | $28,800,000 | $28,823,536 | 99.9% | ||
Oct 10, 1947 | Unconquered | |||||
May 5, 1939 | Union Pacific | |||||
Nov 16, 1936 | The Plainsman | |||||
Oct 5, 1934 | Cleopatra | |||||
Jan 26, 1934 | Four Frightened People | |||||
Feb 10, 1933 | The Sign of the Cross | |||||
Apr 22, 1915 | The Captive | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | $50,066,864 | $50,084,997 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 11 | $150,200,591 | $150,254,990 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 557 | $150,200,591 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) | 10,369 | $54,399 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 899 | $150,254,990 |