Julia Faye

Julia Faye
Film: North side of the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard
Actress
Born Sept. 24, 1893 in Richmond, VA
Died April 6, 1966 in Hollywood, CA

Julia Faye was a film actress who starred in both silent and sound films during her 40-year acting career, many of which were directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Faye appeared in more DeMille films than any other actress. Among the many pictures in which she appeared were "The Road to Yesterday" (1925), “The Volga Boatman” (1926), “Chicago” (1927), “The King of Kings” (1927), “Till We Meet Again” (1936), “Union Pacific” (1939), "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952) and both the silent and sound film versions of DeMille’s most famous film “The Ten Commandments” (1956).

She also appeared in bit roles in films alongside stars such as Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Boris Karloff, Charlton Heston and Bing Crosby.

Faye died April 6, 1966, at Santa Monica Hospital.

— Los Angeles Times April 8, 1966 and Kelsey Ramos for the Los Angeles Times June 22, 2010

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