Gordon Griffith
Acting · Born 1907-07-04 · age 51 at death · Chicago, 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]
Titles
Kid Auto Races at Venice
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Tillie's Punctured Romance
Twenty Minutes of Love
Caught in a Cabaret
The Star Boarder
The Fatal Mallet
Tarzan of the Apes
Little Annie Rooney
The Little American
Adam Had Four Sons
Little Lord Fauntleroy
The Jolson Story
Those Country Kids
Mabel's Dramatic Career
The Adventures of Tarzan
Captured in Chinatown
The Courageous Dr. Christian
The Son of Tarzan
A Daughter of the Law
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
The Village Blacksmith
What Price Crime
The Branded Man
Huckleberry Finn
Main Street
The Romance of Tarzan
Outlaws of the Range
Blazing Justice
Bars of Hate
Gun Play
Little Billy's Triumph
Jungle Menace
Exile Express
Under the Top
The Solitary Sin
His Sister's Kids
A Bath House Beauty
Western Frontier
Speed Limited
Penrod
The Cat's Pajamas
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
Catch My Smoke
The Broken Doll
A Rural Romance
A Race for Life
A Wild Ride
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
The Kentucky Colonel
The Street of Tears
The Nevada Buckaroo
Meet Dr. Christian
Kilmeny
The Riot
Ben Blair
Naked Hearts
Gloriana
The Price of Silence
The Code of Marcia Gray