Cecil B. DeMille: movies and TV shows
Cecil B. DeMille has 235 credits in the archive: 229 films and 6 TV series, from 1914 to 2022. Highest rated: Spécial cinéma (9.5/10).
Career timeline
1914 – 2022 · busiest year: 1915 (39 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The U.S. and the Holocaust | Self (archive footage) | TV | 8.3 | 140 |
| 2021 | Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Film | 7.9 | 139 |
| 2020 | Yul Brynner, the Magnificent | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Film | 7.5 | 138 |
| 2020 | Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle II | Self | Film | 8.0 | 138 |
| 2020 | Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle | Self (archive footage) | Film | 9.5 | 138 |
| 2019 | Hail Satan? | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 137 |
| 2019 | Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 137 |
| 2016 | The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille | Self | Film | 6.2 | 134 |
| 2012 | Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.2 | 130 |
| 2007 | Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema | Self (archive footage) | Film | 4.3 | 125 |
| 2003 | The Making of The Ten Commandments | Self | Film | 8.0 | 121 |
| 1995 | The Casting Couch | Film | 8.3 | 113 | |
| 1988 | All-Time Movie Greats | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 106 |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | Self (archive footage) | Film | 9.0 | 102 |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 101 |
| 1982 | Showbiz Ballyhoo | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 100 |
| 1976 | Hooray for Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 94 |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.3 | 93 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma | Self (archive footage) | TV | 9.5 | 92 |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Presenter of Prologue | Film | 6.5 | 76 |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Film | 6.5 | 76 | |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Film | 6.5 | 76 | |
| 1957 | The Buster Keaton Story | Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 75 |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self | TV | 8.7 | 74 |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Narrator (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 74 |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Film | 7.8 | 74 | |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Film | 7.8 | 74 | |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Film | 6.8 | 71 | |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life | Self | TV | 6.5 | 70 |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 70 |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Film | 6.4 | 70 | |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Film | 6.4 | 70 | |
| 1952 | Son of Paleface | Photographer (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 70 |
| 1952 | The Fallbrook Story | Self, Introduction | Film | — | 70 |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self | TV | 7.0 | 68 |
| 1950 | Sunset Boulevard | Cecil B. DeMille | Film | 8.3 | 68 |
| 1949 | Samson and Delilah | Narrator (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 67 |
| 1949 | Samson and Delilah | Film | 6.6 | 67 | |
| 1949 | Samson and Delilah | Film | 6.6 | 67 | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 66 |
| 1947 | Unconquered | Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1947 | Unconquered | Film | 6.5 | 65 | |
| 1947 | Unconquered | Film | 6.5 | 65 | |
| 1947 | Variety Girl | Cecil B. DeMille | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1947 | Jens Mons in America | Self (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 65 |
| 1945 | Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary | Self | Film | 10.0 | 63 |
| 1944 | The Story of Dr. Wassell | Voice of Narrator (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 62 |
| 1944 | The Story of Dr. Wassell | Film | 6.4 | 62 | |
| 1944 | The Story of Dr. Wassell | Film | 6.4 | 62 | |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Prologue Speaker (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Film | 6.4 | 60 | |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Film | 6.4 | 60 | |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | Cecil B. DeMille | Film | 6.2 | 60 |
| 1942 | Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) | Self | Film | — | 60 |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Film | 6.4 | 58 | |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Film | 6.4 | 58 | |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Film | 6.7 | 57 | |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Film | 6.7 | 57 | |
| 1939 | Land of Liberty | Film | 9.0 | 57 | |
| 1939 | The Movies March On | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.3 | 57 |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Film | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Film | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1936 | The Plainsman | Film | 6.5 | 54 | |
| 1936 | The Plainsman | Film | 6.5 | 54 | |
| 1935 | The Crusades | Film | 6.4 | 53 | |
| 1935 | Hollywood Extra Girl | Cecil B. DeMille | Film | 7.5 | 53 |
| 1934 | Cleopatra | Film | 6.1 | 52 | |
| 1934 | Cleopatra | Film | 6.1 | 52 | |
| 1934 | Four Frightened People | Film | 5.9 | 52 | |
| 1934 | Four Frightened People | Film | 5.9 | 52 | |
| 1934 | The Hollywood You Never See | Self | Film | 9.0 | 52 |
| 1933 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 51 |
| 1933 | This Day and Age | Film | 5.0 | 51 | |
| 1933 | This Day and Age | Film | 5.0 | 51 | |
| 1932 | The Sign of the Cross | Film | 6.4 | 50 | |
| 1932 | The Sign of the Cross | Film | 6.4 | 50 | |
| 1931 | The Squaw Man | Film | 5.4 | 49 | |
| 1930 | Madam Satan | Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 48 |
| 1930 | Madam Satan | Film | 5.9 | 48 | |
| 1930 | Madam Satan | Film | 5.9 | 48 | |
| 1930 | Free and Easy | Director Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1930 | Estrellados | Self (Guest Appearance) | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1929 | Dynamite | Film | 6.4 | 47 | |
| 1928 | The Godless Girl | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1928 | The Godless Girl | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1928 | Let 'Er Go Gallegher | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1928 | The Circus: Premiere | Self | Film | 5.4 | 46 |
| 1927 | Vanity | Film | 10.0 | 45 | |
| 1927 | The King of Kings | Film | 6.4 | 45 | |
| 1927 | The King of Kings | Film | 6.4 | 45 | |
| 1927 | Life in Hollywood | Self | Film | — | 45 |
| 1927 | The Fighting Eagle | Film | 5.3 | 45 | |
| 1927 | White Gold | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 1927 | Life in Hollywood No. 1 | Self | Film | — | 45 |
| 1927 | The Angel of Broadway | Film | 10.0 | 45 | |
| 1926 | Red Dice | Film | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1926 | The Volga Boatman | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 1926 | The Volga Boatman | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 1926 | Silence | Film | 8.0 | 44 | |
| 1926 | Whispering Smith | Film | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1926 | The Cruise of the Jasper B | Film | 7.2 | 44 | |
| 1925 | The Dressmaker from Paris | Film | 8.0 | 43 | |
| 1925 | The Wedding Song | Film | 10.0 | 43 | |
| 1925 | The Road to Yesterday | Film | 6.8 | 43 | |
| 1925 | The Golden Bed | Film | 4.0 | 43 | |
| 1924 | Feet of Clay | Film | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1924 | Feet of Clay | Film | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1924 | Triumph | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1924 | Triumph | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1923 | Hollywood | Cecil B. DeMille | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1923 | The Ten Commandments | Film | 6.5 | 41 | |
| 1923 | The Ten Commandments | Film | 6.5 | 41 | |
| 1923 | Adam's Rib | Film | 6.8 | 41 | |
| 1923 | Adam's Rib | Film | 6.8 | 41 | |
| 1922 | Manslaughter | Film | 5.5 | 40 | |
| 1922 | Saturday Night | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1922 | Saturday Night | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1922 | A Trip to Paramountown | Self | Film | 7.8 | 40 |
| 1921 | The Affairs of Anatol | Film | 5.9 | 39 | |
| 1921 | Forbidden Fruit | Film | 6.6 | 39 | |
| 1921 | Forbidden Fruit | Film | 6.6 | 39 | |
| 1921 | Forbidden Fruit | Film | 6.6 | 39 | |
| 1921 | The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel | As himself | Film | — | 39 |
| 1921 | The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1921 | Fool's Paradise | Film | 6.8 | 39 | |
| 1920 | Why Change Your Wife? | Film | 5.6 | 38 | |
| 1920 | Why Change Your Wife? | Film | 5.6 | 38 | |
| 1920 | Something to Think About | Film | 6.8 | 38 | |
| 1920 | Something to Think About | Film | 6.8 | 38 | |
| 1919 | Male and Female | Film | 6.4 | 37 | |
| 1919 | Male and Female | Film | 6.4 | 37 | |
| 1919 | Don't Change Your Husband | Film | 6.8 | 37 | |
| 1919 | For Better, for Worse | Film | 6.3 | 37 | |
| 1918 | We Can't Have Everything | Film | — | 36 | |
| 1918 | We Can't Have Everything | Film | — | 36 | |
| 1918 | Old Wives for New | Film | 6.4 | 36 | |
| 1918 | Old Wives for New | Film | 6.4 | 36 | |
| 1918 | Old Wives for New | Film | 6.4 | 36 | |
| 1918 | The Squaw Man | Film | 5.8 | 36 | |
| 1918 | The Whispering Chorus | Film | 6.4 | 36 | |
| 1918 | Till I Come Back to You | Film | 5.7 | 36 | |
| 1917 | Betty to the Rescue | Film | — | 35 | |
| 1917 | A Romance of the Redwoods | Film | 6.4 | 35 | |
| 1917 | A Romance of the Redwoods | Film | 6.4 | 35 | |
| 1917 | A Romance of the Redwoods | Film | 6.4 | 35 | |
| 1917 | A Romance of the Redwoods | Film | 6.4 | 35 | |
| 1917 | Nan of Music Mountain | Film | — | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Little American | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Little American | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Little American | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Little American | Film | 6.3 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Woman God Forgot | Film | 5.7 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Woman God Forgot | Film | 5.7 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Woman God Forgot | Film | 5.7 | 35 | |
| 1917 | Lost and Won | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1917 | The Devil Stone | Film | — | 35 | |
| 1916 | The Dream Girl | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | Joan the Woman | Film | 5.6 | 34 | |
| 1916 | Joan the Woman | Film | 5.6 | 34 | |
| 1916 | Joan the Woman | Film | 5.6 | 34 | |
| 1916 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | The Love Mask | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | The Heart of Nora Flynn | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1916 | Maria Rosa | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1915 | The Cheat | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Cheat | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Cheat | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Unafraid | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Unafraid | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Carmen | Film | 6.1 | 33 | |
| 1915 | Carmen | Film | 6.1 | 33 | |
| 1915 | Carmen | Film | 6.1 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Captive | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Captive | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Captive | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Captive | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Wild Goose Chase | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Girl of the Golden West | Film | 5.5 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Girl of the Golden West | Film | 5.5 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Girl of the Golden West | Film | 5.5 | 33 | |
| 1915 | Kindling | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Kindling | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Kindling | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Temptation | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Temptation | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Golden Chance | Film | 6.6 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Golden Chance | Film | 6.6 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Golden Chance | Film | 6.6 | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Golden Chance | Film | 6.6 | 33 | |
| 1915 | After Five | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Warrens of Virginia | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Warrens of Virginia | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden Out West | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden Out West | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden Out West | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden Out West | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | Chimmie Fadden | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Arab | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Arab | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1915 | The Arab | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1914 | The Rose of the Rancho | Film | 4.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Rose of the Rancho | Film | 4.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Rose of the Rancho | Film | 4.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Only Son | Film | 1.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Ghost Breaker | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Ghost Breaker | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Ghost Breaker | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Circus Man | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Virginian | Film | 5.6 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Virginian | Film | 5.6 | 32 | |
| 1914 | Brewster's Millions | Film | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | Brewster's Millions | Film | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Call of the North | Film | 5.2 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Squaw Man | Faro Dealer | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1914 | The Squaw Man | Film | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Squaw Man | Film | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Squaw Man | Film | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Man on the Box | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Man From Home | Film | 5.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Man From Home | Film | 5.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Man From Home | Film | 5.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Man From Home | Film | 5.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | The Master Mind | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | Ready Money | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | Lord Chumley | Film | 7.0 | 32 | |
| 1914 | What's His Name | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | What's His Name | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | What's His Name | Film | — | 32 | |
| 1914 | What's His Name | Film | — | 32 |