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Nov 11, 2016 · Added: Nov 11, 2016. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 172582164. Source citation. Actor. He appeared in more than 150 motion pictures, but his best known acting role was the secret agent 'Napoleon Solo' in the television spy-adventure series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Born into a theatrical family, he moved with his mother, who was a stage actress, to ...
They became quite adept as dancing partners, winning 13 trophy cups based upon their grace and execution in numerous dance competitions. In 1919 they parted ways professionally when she was offered a contract by Cecil B. DeMille, though they remained friends the rest of their lives.
View Bio. “Give me any two pages of the Bible, and I’ll give you a picture.” -Cecil B. DeMille. (Born, August 13, 1881 – died January 21, 1959) Cecil Blount DeMille’s career plowed relentlessly forward living and dying again and again in waves – on the crests and in the troughs of the “American Dream.”. His overriding spirit ...
In December, 1947 she married her third husband, Daniel Emmett, retired chewing gum manufacturer. After her film career faltered, Claudia was under contract for five years with RKO Howard Hughes organization and did many Lux Radio Theater programs for Cecil B. DeMille and Orson Welles.
Added: Apr 24, 2004. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 8676881. Source citation. Actor. One of the screen's all-time great heavies. A native of Kansas City, Missouri, he made his film debut in 1911 after some experience in vaudeville. Squinty-eyed, thick-jawed, and built like a bull, Kohler was almost always cast as a sadistic brute, capable of killing ...
May 14, 2024 · Cecil B. DeMille (born August 12, 1881, Ashfield, Massachusetts, U.S.—died January 21, 1959, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture producer-director whose use of spectacle attracted vast audiences and made him a dominant figure in Hollywood for almost five decades. Long before he made his first sound picture ...
Aug 1, 2018 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 191879728. Source citation. Actress. A blonde-haired, blue-eyed film star, she appeared in numerous features during Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s, often cast in roles of college coeds. Born Gwendolyn L. Witter, her father died during her early youth, her mother married industrialist Henry J. Kaiser.
