Debra Paget
Acting
Biography
Debra Paget (born Debralee Griffin; August 19, 1933) is an American actress and entertainer. She is perhaps best known for her performances in Cecil B. DeMille's epic The Ten Commandments (1956) and in Elvis Presley's film debut, Love Me Tender (1956), as well as for the risqué (for the time) snake dance scene in The Indian Tomb (1959).
Born: August 19, 1933
Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Known For
The Making of The Ten Commandments
Go behind the scenes of the beloved biblical epic The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston as Moses and directed by legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille, who also introduces this documentary. Visit the sets in Egypt, where the Old Testament scenes were acted out, and watch newsreel footage of the gala Hollywood premiere. Also included is a compilation of clips from biblical films called "Hollywood Looks at the Bible."
The Ten Commandments
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
Fourteen Hours
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.
Rawhide
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventure and drama.
Rawhide
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventure and drama.
Princess of the Nile
Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of Bagdad. She practices her intrigues both at the court and, disguised as a dancing girl, in the market place.
This Is Elvis
Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare footage of Elvis and dramatically recreated scenes from Elvis' life.
House of Strangers
Ruthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. Three of them take over the business but kick their father out. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that remains loyal.
Stars and Stripes Forever
A film biography of the composer John Philip Sousa, from his early days in the Marine Corps Band through the Spanish-American War in 1898.
The Last Hunt
A buffalo hunter has a falling-out with his partner, who kills for fun.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Debra Paget
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Cathy Reno (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Juliet
as Helen Harper
as Ann Ward
as Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
as Esmeralda - zingara
as Linda Marlow
as Shila - Cleopatra's Daughter
as Seetha
as Dottie Manson
as Agnes St. John
as Eve Barnes
as Lela Russell
as Seetha
as Seetha
as Azuela
as Laura
as Virginia Nicholl
as Sharain
as Meg Cameron
as Cathy Reno
as Lilia
as Self - Dancer
as Indian girl
as Mary Connors
as Self
as Elizabeth Clark
as Appearing Day
as Mara Robinson
as Maria
as Natalie
as Melanie Barbee
as Princess Shalimar / Taura the dancer
as Lucia
as Ilene
as Lily Becker
as Cosette
as Martha Gilbreth
as Molly LaRochelle
as Ruth
as Kalua
as Self
as Sonseeahray
as Maria Domenico
as Alice - College Co-ed (uncredited)
as Alice (uncredited)
as Teena Riconti
as Woman (archive footage)