He directed dozens of silent films, including Paramount Pictures ' first production, The Squaw Man ( 1914 ), which was co-directed by Oscar Apfel, before coming into huge popularity during the late 1910s and early 1920s, when he reached the apex of his popularity with such films as Don't Change Your Husband ( 1919 ), The Ten Commandments ( 1923 ), and The King of Kings ( 1927 ).

Moses was portrayed by Theodore Roberts in DeMille's 1923 silent film The Ten Commandments.

In 1923, a British silent film, Bonnie Prince Charlie, featured Ivor Novello in the title role.

* Bonnie Prince Charlie ( 1923 film ), a silent film starring Ivor Novello

The next significant film version was the twenty-two minute silent version made in 1923.

On April 15, 1923, at New York City's Rivoli Theater, came the first commercial screening of motion pictures with sound-on-film, the future standard: a set of shorts under the banner of De Forest Phonofilms, accompanying a silent feature.

Cecil B. DeMille managed the same thing with his 1956 remake of his silent 1923 film The Ten Commandments.

is a 1923 romantic comedy silent film starring Harold Lloyd.

Salomé ( 1923 ), a silent film directed by Charles Bryant and starring Alla Nazimova, is a film adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play of the same name.

* Hollywood ( 1923 film ), a silent comedy film directed by James Cruze

In 1923, famed silent film director D. W. Griffith recorded portions of the historical drama America in Somers.

In April 1923, a silent movie picture machine was installed with a player piano for music.

Originally built in 1923, the stage of the Concrete Theatre has entertained audiences with vaudeville, boxing matches, silent films and later what were known as " the talkies ".

It was a remake of the 1923 silent film, which was in turn based on the play of the same name by William Archer.

One of the few actors to successfully bridge the transition from silent films to talkies, Dix's best-remembered early role was in Cecil B. Demille's silent version of The Ten Commandments ( 1923 ).

John was portrayed by actor Alex G. Hunter in the 1923 silent film Becket, based on a play by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

His first starring role was in Where the North Begins ( 1923 ), playing alongside silent screen actress Claire Adams.

* She Stoops to Conquer, a 1923 silent movie directed by Edwin Greenwood

Other notable science fiction films of the silent era include The Impossible Voyage ( 1904 ), The Motorist ( 1906 ), Conquest of the Pole ( 1912 ), Himmelskibet ( 1918 ), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ( 1919 ), L ' Huomo Meccanico ( 1921 ), Paris Qui Dort ( 1923 ), Aelita ( 1924 ), Luch Smerti ( 1925 ) and The Lost World ( 1925 ).

Discovered by Fox Film Studios while she was doing commercial modeling in New York City in the early 1920s, Arthur debuted in the silent film Cameo Kirby ( 1923 ), directed by John Ford, and made a few low-budget silent westerns and short comedies.

She debuted on stage on 29 December 1919, aged 12, in Bluebell in Fairyland, by Seymour Hicks, music by Walter Slaughter and lyrics by Charles Taylor, at the Metropolitan Music Hall, Edgware Road, London, as a child dancer ; she made her film debut in 1923 in the silent film The Beloved Vagabond.

Wilde's Salome has often been made into a film, notably a 1923 silent film, Salome, starring Alla Nazimova in the title role and a 1988 Ken Russell play-within-a-film treatment, Salome's Last Dance, which also includes Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas as characters.

* 1923: Der Mann mit der eisernen Maske-German silent film

While he continued to be prolific throughout the 1930s and 1940s, he is probably best known for his 1956 film The Ten Commandments ( which is very different from his 1923 film of the same title ).

* 2011 – Dev Anand, Indian actor and film producer ( b. 1923 )

Dolores Agnes Fuller ( born Dolores Eble ; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011 ) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Edward D. Wood, Jr. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in Bride of the Monster.

In 1923, Wray appeared in her first film at the age of 16, landing a role in a short historical film sponsored by a local newspaper.

Lindsay Gordon Anderson ( 17 April 1923 – 30 August 1994 ) was an Indian-born, British feature film, theatre and documentary director, film critic, and leading light of the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave.

The following year, Pickford's film Little Lord Fauntleroy would also be a success, and in 1923, Rosita grossed over $ 1, 000, 000 as well.

In an article that appeared on July 1, 1923, Valentino Declares He Isn't a Sheik, she interviewed celebrity actor Rudolph Valentino, referring to him as " Sheik " from his film role.

* 1923 – Arthur Hiller, Canadian film director

* 1923 – Vicco von Bülow, German film director ( d. 2011 )

* 1923 – Gene Callahan, American film art and production designer ( d. 1990 )

* 1923 – Linda Darnell, American film actress ( d. 1965 )

Despite Paramount's losses, DeMille would, however, give the studio some relief and create his most successful film at Paramount, a 1956 remake of his 1923 film The Ten Commandments.

Flaherty was in Samoa from April 1923 until December 1924, with the film completed in December 1925 and released the following month.

** Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, Indian ( Telugu ) film actor ( b. 1923 )

Sarah Bernhardt (; c. 22 / 23 October 1844 – 26 March 1923 ) was a French stage and early film actress, and has been referred to as " the most famous actress the world has ever known ".

* Composer Katherine Allan Lively dedicated her piano composition, Within the Walls of China: A Chinese Episode, to Barthelmess in the sheet music published in 1923 by G. Schirmer, Inc. An article in The Music Trades reported that Mrs. Lively was inspired by a viewing of the film, Broken Blossoms, and performed the piece for Mr. Barthelmess and his friends in New York in the summer of 1922

The film famously uses no intertitles, which had previously been done by Mayer and Pick on Scherben and Sylvester several years earlier, as well as by director Arthur Robinson in the film Schatten in 1923.

Charlton Heston ( born John Charles Carter ; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008 ) was an American actor of film, theatre and television.

By the early 1920s, several formats had successfully split the amateur home movies market away from 35 mm: 28 mm ( 1. 1 in ) ( 1912 ), 9. 5 mm ( 0. 37 in ) ( 1922 ), 16 mm ( 0. 63 in ) ( 1923 ), and Pathe Rural, a 17. 5 mm format designed for safety film ( 1926 ).