Gordon Griffith

Known for ActingBorn 1907-07-04Died 1958-10-12Chicago, Illinois, USA

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]Read more

Movies & web series

Penrod

Under the Top

A Race for Life

His Sister's Kids

Western Frontier

The Cat's Pajamas

More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

Cameron of the Royal Mounted

A Bath House Beauty

The Broken Doll

Speed Limited

The Nevada Buckaroo

The Street of Tears

The Kentucky Colonel

The Solitary Sin

A Daughter of the Law

Meet Dr. Christian

Exile Express

Jungle Menace

Bars of Hate

Little Annie Rooney

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Catch My Smoke

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

The Jolson Story

A Rural Romance

A Wild Ride

Huckleberry Finn

Blazing Justice

Outlaws of the Range

The Adventures of Tarzan

The Courageous Dr. Christian

The Little American

Gun Play

Tillie's Punctured Romance

Adam Had Four Sons

Main Street

The Romance of Tarzan

Little Billy's Triumph

The Son of Tarzan

Caught in a Cabaret

Twenty Minutes of Love

Kid Auto Races at Venice

Mabel's Dramatic Career

The Village Blacksmith

The Fatal Mallet

Tarzan of the Apes

The Star Boarder