Gordon Griffith

Gordon Griffith

Acting
Born 1907-07-04 - Died 1958-10-12Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Gordon Griffith (July 4, 1907 – October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, film producer, and one of the first child actors in the American movie industry. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over 60 films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies. During his acting career, he worked with Charlie Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tarzan on film. Griffith died of a heart attack in Hollywood at the age of 51. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Movies (51)

The Kentucky Colonel
8.0

The Kentucky Colonel

1920Movie8.0
Tillie's Punctured Romance
6.2

Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914Movie6.2
Those Country Kids
4.1

Those Country Kids

1914Movie4.1
The Star Boarder
5.2

The Star Boarder

1914Movie5.2
Penrod
10.0

Penrod

1922Movie10.0
Naked Hearts

Naked Hearts

1916Movie
Gun Play
6.0

Gun Play

1935Movie6.0
Tarzan of the Apes
5.3

Tarzan of the Apes

1918Movie5.3
The Son of Tarzan
5.8

The Son of Tarzan

1920Movie5.8
Twenty Minutes of Love
5.7

Twenty Minutes of Love

1914Movie5.7
The Fatal Mallet
5.5

The Fatal Mallet

1914Movie5.5
Little Annie Rooney
7.1

Little Annie Rooney

1925Movie7.1
A Rural Romance
7.0

A Rural Romance

1914Movie7.0
The Adventures of Tarzan
6.6

The Adventures of Tarzan

1921Movie6.6
Outlaws of the Range
6.5

Outlaws of the Range

1936Movie6.5
Caught in a Cabaret
5.8

Caught in a Cabaret

1914Movie5.8
The Code of Marcia Gray

The Code of Marcia Gray

1916Movie
Kid Auto Races at Venice
5.6

Kid Auto Races at Venice

1914Movie5.6
The Street of Tears
8.0

The Street of Tears

1924Movie8.0
His Sister's Kids
10.0

His Sister's Kids

1913Movie10.0
The Little American
6.3

The Little American

1917Movie6.3
Little Lord Fauntleroy
7.0

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1921Movie7.0
A Race for Life
10.0

A Race for Life

1914Movie10.0
The Riot

The Riot

1913Movie
The Branded Man
4.0

The Branded Man

1928Movie4.0
Western Frontier
9.0

Western Frontier

1935Movie9.0
Speed Limited
8.0

Speed Limited

1935Movie8.0
Main Street
6.0

Main Street

1923Movie6.0
What Price Crime
4.0

What Price Crime

1935Movie4.0
The Solitary Sin
8.0

The Solitary Sin

1919Movie8.0
A Wild Ride
7.0

A Wild Ride

1914Movie7.0
The Broken Doll
9.0

The Broken Doll

1914Movie9.0
A Bath House Beauty
9.0

A Bath House Beauty

1914Movie9.0
The Village Blacksmith
5.3

The Village Blacksmith

1922Movie5.3
Under the Top
10.0

Under the Top

1919Movie10.0
Mabel's Dramatic Career
5.6

Mabel's Dramatic Career

1913Movie5.6
The Cat's Pajamas
9.0

The Cat's Pajamas

1926Movie9.0
Little Billy's Triumph
6.0

Little Billy's Triumph

1914Movie6.0
Huckleberry Finn
6.8

Huckleberry Finn

1920Movie6.8
The Romance of Tarzan
6.0

The Romance of Tarzan

1918Movie6.0
The Chicken Chaser

The Chicken Chaser

1914Movie
The Price of Silence

The Price of Silence

1917Movie
Bars of Hate
7.0

Bars of Hate

1935Movie7.0
Catch My Smoke
7.0

Catch My Smoke

1922Movie7.0
Blazing Justice
6.5

Blazing Justice

1936Movie6.5
Ben Blair

Ben Blair

1916Movie
A Daughter of the Law
7.2

A Daughter of the Law

1921Movie7.2
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
9.0

Cameron of the Royal Mounted

1921Movie9.0
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
9.0

More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

1922Movie9.0
Kilmeny

Kilmeny

1915Movie
Gloriana

Gloriana

1916Movie