Beatrice DeMille

(1853-1923)

American entrepreneur, screenwriter

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Matilda Beatrice deMille (January 30, 1853 – October 8, 1923) (born Matilda Beatrice Samuel; also known as Beatrice C. deMille, Agnes Graham, Tillie Samuel, Mrs. Henry deMille) was an English-American play broker, screenwriter, playwright, theater actress and entrepreneur. She had a part in founding Paramount Pictures. Her sons were pioneering filmmakers Cecil B. DeMille and William C. deMille.

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Born	30 January 1853 Liverpool, England, UK
Died	8 October 1923 (aged 70) Hollywood, California, US
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Cecil B. DeMille · Son · 1881-1959 · American film director, producer and actor edit info

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William C. de Mille · 1878-1955 · American screenwriter and film director edit info

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Agnes de Mille · Granddaughter · 1905-1993 · American dancer and choreographer edit info

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Cecilia de Mille · Granddaughter · 1908-1984 · American actress edit info

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