Beatrice deMille

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.

Matilda Beatrice deMille
Born
Matilda Beatrice Samuel

(1853-01-30)January 30, 1853
Liverpool, England, UK
DiedOctober 8, 1923(1923-10-08) (aged 70)
Hollywood, California, US
Occupation(s)Playwright, entrepreneur
Spouse
(m. 1876; died 1893)
Children3, including William C. deMille and Cecil B. DeMille
RelativesGrandchildren:
Agnes de Mille
Peggy George
Katherine DeMille
Richard de Mille
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