Debra Paget

Debra Paget

Acting
Born Aug 19, 1933
From Denver, Colorado, USA

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).

Known For

Filmography — Acting

The Ten Commandments
7.8
1956

The Ten Commandments

Lilia

Broken Arrow
6.7
1950

Broken Arrow

Sonseeahray

Demetrius and the Gladiators
6.5
1954

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Lucia

The Indian Tomb
6.1
1959

The Indian Tomb

Seetha

Prince Valiant
6.0
1954

Prince Valiant

Ilene

Love Me Tender
6.2
1956

Love Me Tender

Cathy Reno

The Haunted Palace
6.7
1963

The Haunted Palace

Ann Ward

House of Strangers
7.0
1949

House of Strangers

Maria Domenico

Fourteen Hours
7.3
1951

Fourteen Hours

Ruth

Tales of Terror
6.7
1962

Tales of Terror

Helene ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

This Is Elvis
7.0
1981

This Is Elvis

Cathy Reno (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Last Hunt
6.9
1956

The Last Hunt

Indian girl

Cry of the City
6.7
1948

Cry of the City

Teena Riconti

White Feather
6.6
1955

White Feather

Appearing Day

The Tiger of Eschnapur
6.3
1959

The Tiger of Eschnapur

Seetha

Bird of Paradise
5.7
1951

Bird of Paradise

Kalua

Omar Khayyam
5.7
1957

Omar Khayyam

Sharain

Belles on Their Toes
6.8
1952

Belles on Their Toes

Martha Gilbreth

Les Miserables
5.3
1952

Les Miserables

Cosette

The River's Edge
6.0
1957

The River's Edge

Meg Cameron

The Gambler from Natchez
6.8
1954

The Gambler from Natchez

Melanie Barbee

It Happens Every Spring
6.5
1949

It Happens Every Spring

Alice - College Co-ed (uncredited)

Anne of the Indies
6.3
1951

Anne of the Indies

Molly LaRochelle

Most Dangerous Man Alive
4.9
1961

Most Dangerous Man Alive

Linda Marlow

Stars and Stripes Forever
6.9
1952

Stars and Stripes Forever

Lily Becker

From the Earth to the Moon
5.1
1958

From the Earth to the Moon

Virginia Nicholl

Princess of the Nile
7.1
1954

Princess of the Nile

Princess Shalimar / Taura the dancer

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

Self - Shila - Cleopatra's Daughter (archive footage)

Seven Angry Men
5.2
1955

Seven Angry Men

Elizabeth Clark

Why Must I Die
5.0
1960

Why Must I Die

Dottie Manson

Journey to the Lost City
6.6
1960

Journey to the Lost City

Seetha

Elvis Through the Years
2007

Elvis Through the Years

Self (archive footage)

The Making of The Ten Commandments
8.0
2003

The Making of The Ten Commandments

Self (archive footage)

Debra Paget, For Example
3.2
2016

Debra Paget, For Example

Rome, 1585
1961

Rome, 1585

Esmeralda - zingara

René Deltgen – Der sanfte Rebell
2008

René Deltgen – Der sanfte Rebell

Self(archive footage) (uncredited)

Cleopatra's Daughter
5.1
1960

Cleopatra's Daughter

Shila - Cleopatra's Daughter

Elvis: A Life in Music
2026

Elvis: A Life in Music

Self (archive footage)

Beyond Doubt

Beyond Doubt

Woman (archive footage)

The Dark, Debra
2020

The Dark, Debra

Debra Paget