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  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Cecil-B-DeMilleCecil B. DeMille | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

    Jul 4, 2024 · DeMille was the son of the cleric and playwright Henry Churchill DeMille. He was raised by his mother after his father died when he was 12, and he was later sent to the Pennsylvania Military College. He enrolled in New York’s American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1898, and after graduating he debuted as an actor in 1900.

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    4 days ago · Heston's newborn son, Fraser (born February 12, 1955), was cast by DeMille (on the suggestion of Henry Wilcoxon, who said to him: "The timing's just right. If it's a boy, who better to play the Baby Moses?") as soon as Heston announced to DeMille that his wife Lydia was pregnant.

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  5. www.funtrivia.com › trivia-quiz › CelebritiesStars of the Silent Screen Quiz / Test | Movie Stars Mixed ...

    4 days ago · Answer: Cecil B DeMille Cecil Blount DeMille was born in 1881, the son of playwright, Henry Churchill DeMille. In 1913 he joined Lassky, Goldwyn and Freed in forming a company which was later to become Paramount Pictures.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › Cecil BCecil B. DeMille - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms ...

    Jul 5, 2024 · noun. United States film maker remembered for his extravagant and spectacular epic productions (1881-1959) synonyms: Cecil Blount DeMille, DeMille. see more.

  7. www.ranker.com › list › best-nelson-demille-booksBest Nelson DeMille Books | List of Popular Nelson DeMille ...

    Jul 3, 2024 · List of the best Nelson DeMille books, ranked by voracious readers in the Ranker community. With commercial success and critical acclaim, there's no doubt that Nelson DeMille is one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years.

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  8. www.historyextra.com › period › elizabethanWhat Is The History Behind Priest Holes? | HistoryExtra

    1 day ago · Priest holes were secret hiding spots built into people’s homes, to conceal Catholic clergy during government raids. These hides also stored Catholic paraphernalia such as candles, crucifixes and incense. The hiding places would often be very small, and came in a variety of forms: they could be behind wall panels, or high up in the attics of ...

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    Jul 10, 2024 · Arthur Neville Chamberlain FRS ( / ˈtʃeɪmbərlɪn /; 18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940 and Leader of the Conservative Party from May 1937 to October 1940. He is best known for his foreign policy of appeasement, and in particular for his ...