Portrait of Gordon Griffith

Acting

Gordon Griffith

Career

Active from 1913 to 1937, busiest in 1914 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gordon Griffith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.5
  • Social Commentary
    3.0, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title ยท average score 73
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer's Assistant

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 73
The Jolson Story
The Jolson Story (1946)
GoodWatch score 86

Associate Producer

Adam Had Four Sons
Adam Had Four Sons (1941)
GoodWatch score 60

Associate Producer

The Courageous Dr. Christian
The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940)

Assistant Director

1930s

13 titles
Exile Express
Exile Express (1939)

Production Manager

Meet Dr. Christian
Meet Dr. Christian (1939)

Assistant Director

Jungle Menace
Jungle Menace (1937)

Screenplay

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)

Producer

Blazing Justice
Blazing Justice (1936)

as Max

Outlaws of the Range
Outlaws of the Range (1936)

as Grant

Bars of Hate
Bars of Hate (1935)

as Jim Grant

Speed Limited
Speed Limited (1935)

as Government Man

Gun Play
Gun Play (1935)

as Henchman Mark

Captured in Chinatown
Captured in Chinatown (1935)

Assistant Director

What Price Crime
What Price Crime (1935)

as Red - a Gangster

The Nevada Buckaroo
The Nevada Buckaroo (1931)

Assistant Director

1920s

13 titles ยท average score 63
The Branded Man
The Branded Man (1928)

as Bruce

Little Annie Rooney
Little Annie Rooney (1925)
GoodWatch score 63

as Tim Rooney

The Street of Tears
The Street of Tears (1924)

as Ted Weller

Main Street
Main Street (1923)

as Cy Bogart

Penrod
Penrod (1922)

as Sam Williams

The Village Blacksmith
The Village Blacksmith (1922)

as Bill as a Child

Catch My Smoke
Catch My Smoke (1922)

as Bub Jessup

More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned (1922)

as Troubles

A Daughter of the Law
A Daughter of the Law (1921)

as Pete Jepsen

Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)
GoodWatch score 64

as Boy Stealing Grapes (uncredited)

The Son of Tarzan
The Son of Tarzan (1920)

as Jack

Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn (1920)

as Tom Sawyer

1910s

24 titles ยท average score 56
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
GoodWatch score 65

as Young Tarzan

Ben Blair
Ben Blair (1916)

as Ben Blair, as a child

Twenty Minutes of Love
Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)
GoodWatch score 53

as Boy

Kid Auto Races at Venice
Kid Auto Races at Venice (1914)
GoodWatch score 47

as The Boy (uncredited)

A Bath House Beauty
A Bath House Beauty (1914)

as Fatty's Son

The Fatal Mallet
The Fatal Mallet (1914)
GoodWatch score 46

as Boy (uncredited)

The Star Boarder
The Star Boarder (1914)
GoodWatch score 52

as Landlady's Son (uncredited)

Caught in a Cabaret
Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
GoodWatch score 51

as Boy in Park (uncredited)

A Rural Romance
A Rural Romance (1914)

as Gordon

A Wild Ride
A Wild Ride (1914)

as Desmond

The Broken Doll
The Broken Doll (1914)

as Gordon

Tillie's Punctured Romance
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
GoodWatch score 72

as Newsboy (uncredited)