Portrait of James Griffith

Acting

James Griffith

Titles
85movies72TV shows
Career

Active from 1948 to 1980, busiest in 1958 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 105 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Griffith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.6
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Cringe Humor
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 4
  • Western 3
  • American West 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Frontier Justice 3
  • Apache Conflict 2
  • Action & Suspense 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Man vs. Nature 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

99
TypeAllTV shows59Movies40
RoleAnyActing98Writing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s51950s511960s261970s141980s22000s1
GenreAnyDrama53Western37Action & Adventure17Crime15Comedy13Mystery10Family8TV Movie7Sci-Fi & Fantasy6Thriller6Romance5Adventure4History4Horror3
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 88
GoodWatch88
Poster for Los Angeles Plays Itself

as Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)

1980s

2 titles · average score 63

1970s

14 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch72
Poster for Grizzly Adams

TV show · as Watts

GoodWatch66
Poster for Isis

TV show · as Dr. Blandford

GoodWatch82
Poster for Little House on the Prairie

TV show · as Dandy Davis

GoodWatch72
Poster for Kojak

TV show · as Mr. Swift

GoodWatch78
Poster for Emergency!

TV show · as Joe Hosmer

GoodWatch80
Poster for Kung Fu

TV show · as Joe Purdy

All 14 titles from the 1970s

1960s

26 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch73
Poster for Batman

TV show · as Manx / Trusty

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Monkees

TV show · as Marshall

GoodWatch68
Poster for The Big Valley

TV show · as Clyde

GoodWatch87
Poster for The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV show · as Dr. Trebush

GoodWatch84
Poster for The Fugitive

TV show · as Dispatcher / Seth

GoodWatch71
Poster for The Storm

as Ed Brandies

GoodWatch80
Poster for How the West Was Won

as Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

GoodWatch63
Poster for Dr. Kildare

TV show · as Sims / Harold Hutchinson

GoodWatch82
Poster for Spartacus

as Otho (uncredited)

GoodWatch74
Poster for Thriller

TV show · as Victor Harrod / Ed Brandies

All 26 titles from the 1960s

1950s

51 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch73
Poster for Bonanza

TV show · as Sam Pearson

GoodWatch82
Poster for Perry Mason

TV show · as Jack Randall / Jake Stearns

GoodWatch74
Poster for Maverick

TV show · as John Wesley Hardin

GoodWatch69
Poster for Rebel in Town

as Marshal Adam Russell

GoodWatch76
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Wade Lester / Joe Kite

GoodWatch71
Poster for Cheyenne

TV show · as Gorrell

Poster for Day of Triumph

as Judas Iscariot

All 51 titles from the 1950s

1940s

5 titles · average score 63
Poster for Alaska Patrol

as Operative Dale

GoodWatch65
Poster for Holiday Affair

as Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)

Poster for Special Agent

as Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited)

GoodWatch61
Poster for Every Girl Should Be Married

as Insurance Salesman (uncredited)

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