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Faye had a small role as an inmate in DeMille's The Godless Girl (1929), which featured some talking sequences, but she made her "talkie" debut playing Marcia Towne in DeMille's first sound film, Dynamite (1929), co-starring Conrad Nagel, Kay Johnson, and Charles Bickford.
Julia Faye's career is inextricably linked to director Cecil B. DeMille. He was her mentor, while she was for many years his mistress (a liaison which was tolerated by De Mille's long-suffering wife Constance Adams).
- September 24, 1892
- April 6, 1966
She was featured in billed supporting roles in a number of De Mille's big-budget extravaganzas, including The Ten Commandments (1923) (as Pharaoh's wife), The Volga Boatman (1926) (as a gypsy) and The King of Kings (1927) (as Martha).
- January 1, 1
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Julia Faye and Cecil B. DeMille had a relationship. About. American Actress Julia Faye was born on 24th September, 1893 in Richmond, Virginia and passed away on 6th Apr 1966 Hollywood, California aged 72. She is most remembered for The Volga Boatman (1926).
Director Cecil B. DeMille confers with actors John Davidson and Julia Faye on the set of the 1922 film "Fool's Paradise". Davidson is dressed in a uniform and heavily adorned cape. Faye wears a Southeast Asian inspired costume including a conical shaped headdress.
Julia Faye: Elisheba, Aaron's wife, was also in the 1923 version of The Ten Commandments, where she played the Pharaoh's wife. Charlton Heston personally requested to Cecil B. DeMille to let him be the voice of God, at the scene of the Burning Bush, and DeMille agreed.
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J ulia Faye was a film actress who starred in both silent and sound films during her 40-year acting career, many of which were directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Faye appeared in more DeMille films...