Directing
D.W. Griffith
- Titles
- 541movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1908 to 2002, with a break from 1974 to 2001, busiest in 1909 with 134 main titles.
- Directed
- 467titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Dark Humor1.4, average 2.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Early Cinema 81
- Silent Film 45
- Historical Drama 30
- Historical Setting 29
- Social Commentary 27
- Melodrama 26
- Silent Film Era 20
- Nostalgic 14
- Silent Era 13
- Simple Narrative 12
- Tragic Romance 10
- Class Conflict 9
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Billy BitzerCinematographerThe Birth of a Nation, Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages, Over the Hills to the Poor House, Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, The Battle at Elderbush Gulch, +142 more
Arthur V. JohnsonActorSweet Revenge, The Refuge, The Expiation, Eradicating Aunty, Edgar Allen Poe, +103 more
Kate BruceActorThe New York Hat, Hearts of the World, Judith of Bethulia, A Romance of Happy Valley, A Feud in the Kentucky Hills, +100 more
Robert HarronActorThe Birth of a Nation, Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages, Sweet Revenge, The Battle at Elderbush Gulch, The Musketeers of Pig Alley, +96 more
Mack SennettActorOver the Hills to the Poor House, In the Season of Buds, To Save Her Soul, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, A Trap for Santa Claus, +91 more
Mary PickfordActorThe Renunciation, The New York Hat, A Feud in the Kentucky Hills, The Mender of Nets, The Son's Return, +90 more
Marion LeonardActorSweet Revenge, The Refuge, The Expiation, Love Among the Roses, The Fascinating Mrs. Francis, +84 more
Florence LawrenceActorEradicating Aunty, What Drink Did, The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals, The Cardinal's Conspiracy, A Drunkard's Reformation, +84 more
Linda ArvidsonActorEdgar Allen Poe, I Did It, Mamma, The Eavesdropper, The Mills of the Gods, A Fool's Revenge, +76 more
Henry B. WalthallActorThe Birth of a Nation, The Battle at Elderbush Gulch, Three Friends, Judith of Bethulia, A Feud in the Kentucky Hills, +60 more
Harry SolterActorThe Renunciation, The Son's Return, The Fascinating Mrs. Francis, The Taming of the Shrew, Father Gets in the Game, +56 more
George NicholsActorA Romance of Happy Valley, To Save Her Soul, What Drink Did, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea, The Light That Came, +52 more
Movies and TV shows
530Upcoming
2 titles
2020s
1 title
as archive footage
2000s
1 title
1970s
1 title
1950s
1 title
Writer, Director
1930s
4 titles · average score 66
as Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
Original Music Composer, Producer
Director
1920s
17 titles · average score 66
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Producer, Director
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Screenplay, Director
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1910s
294 titles · average score 58
Director, Producer
Producer, Director
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Writer, Producer
Makeup Artist, Production Design
Writer
Editor, Director
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Director, Writer
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Director
1900s
209 titles · average score 51
Producer, Writer
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