Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1907-07-04
Day of Death
1958-10-12
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gordon Griffith
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]
Filmography (51)
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Grant
Outlaws of the Range
1936
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Max
Blazing Justice
1936
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Henchman Mark
Gun Play
1935
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Jim Grant
Bars of Hate
1935
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Henchman Steve
Western Frontier
1935
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Red - a Gangster
What Price Crime
1935
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Government Man
Speed Limited
1935
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Bruce
The Branded Man
1928
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
The Cat's Pajamas
1926
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Tim Rooney
Little Annie Rooney
1925No Image
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Ted Weller
The Street of Tears
1924
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Cy Bogart
Main Street
1923
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Bub Jessup
Catch My Smoke
1922
⭐ 5.3
Role:
Bill as a Child
The Village Blacksmith
1922
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Troubles