Gordon Griffith

Actor, Film actor

1907 – 1958

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Who was Gordon Griffith?

Gordon S. Griffith 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—films with sound. During his acting career, he worked with Charles Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tom Sawyer and Tarzan on film.

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Born
Jul 4, 1907
Chicago
Also known as
  • Gordon S. Griffith
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  • United States of America
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Died
Oct 12, 1958
Hollywood

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on July 23, 2013

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