Julia Faye
Actor
- Born
- September 23, 1893 · Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Died
- April 6, 1966 (age 72)
Julia Faye was born on September 24, 1893 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for The Ten Commandments (1956), Samson and Delilah (1949) and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952). She died on April 6, 1966 in Hollywood, California, USA.
She appeared in more Cecil B. DeMille movies than any other actress. She appeared in many of his silents, and in every one of his movies from Union Pacific (1939) on. She was Cecil B. DeMille's mistress off-screen for quite some time. The devoted DeMille kept her employed in bit parts long after her career (and their relationship) was over. Off-screen, she was known to be a highly skilled horsewoman.
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Like many of her contemporaries, her home in Hollywood contained a Chinese room, filled with oriental art objects.
Known for
Sunset Boulevard
August 10, 1950
The Ten Commandments
November 8, 1956
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
September 5, 1916
The Greatest Show on Earth
February 16, 1952
Samson and Delilah
December 21, 1949
Holiday Inn
July 10, 1942
The Big Clock
March 18, 1948
Remember the Night
January 19, 1940
The Ten Commandments
November 23, 1923
Joan of Arc
December 22, 1948
Union Pacific
May 5, 1939
The King of Kings
April 19, 1927
Acting82
- 1956The Ten Commandments as Elisheba
- 1952The Greatest Show on Earth as Birdie
- 1951Here Comes the Groom as Passenger on Airplane (uncredited)
- 1950Where Danger Lives as Nurse Seymour (uncredited)
- 1950Sunset Boulevard as Hisham (uncredited)
- 1950The Lawless as Mrs. Jensen
- 1949Samson and Delilah as Haisham
- 1949Red, Hot and Blue as Housekeeper
- 1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as Lady Penelope
- 1949