Gordon Griffith
Acting
Born 1907-07-04 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 1958-10-12
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]
Acting
Outlaws of the Range
Grant
Blazing Justice
Max
Gun Play
Henchman Mark
Bars of Hate
Jim Grant
Western Frontier
Henchman Steve
What Price Crime
Red - a Gangster
Speed Limited
Government Man
The Branded Man
Bruce
The Cat's Pajamas
Little Annie Rooney
Tim Rooney
The Street of Tears
Ted Weller
Main Street
Cy Bogart
Catch My Smoke
Bub Jessup
The Village Blacksmith
Bill as a Child
More to Be Pitied Than Scorned
Troubles
Penrod
Sam Williams
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
The Adventures of Tarzan
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Boy Stealing Grapes (uncredited)
A Daughter of the Law
Pete Jepsen
The Kentucky Colonel
Sam Britsides
The Son of Tarzan
Jack
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
The Solitary Sin
Bob Meredith - Age 14
Under the Top
Jimmie Jones (prologue and epilogue)
The Romance of Tarzan
Tarzan as a Boy
Tarzan of the Apes
Young Tarzan
The Little American
Child (uncredited)
The Price of Silence
Jimmie, Dugan's Son
Gloriana
Crew
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Producer's Assistant
The Jolson Story
Associate Producer
Adam Had Four Sons
Associate Producer
The Courageous Dr. Christian
Assistant Director
Meet Dr. Christian
Assistant Director
Exile Express
Production Manager
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
Producer
Jungle Menace
Screenplay
Captured in Chinatown
Assistant Director
The Nevada Buckaroo
Assistant Director