Cecil B. DeMille
Noun
Meaning
United States film maker remembered for his extravagant and spectacular epic productions (1881-1959)
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Examples
“A man is blessed with a family sitting down front like that,” said when accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award, before choking up.
The Cecil B. DeMille award is given annually by Golden Globe organizers the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to an actor, director or producer who has made a lasting impact on the film industry.
Hanks, after accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes this year, spoke backstage about taking on the Parker role.
Remember Oprah Winfrey’s uplifting acceptance speech at the 75, where she was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Career Achievement award?