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James Griffith
Born
February 13, 1916
Died: September 17, 1993
Lived 77 years
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
84
Movies
87
TV Shows
Also Known As
J.J. Griffith
James F. Griffith
James J. Griffith
James W. Griffith
Jimmy Griffith
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James Griffith
Acting
Biography
James Griffith was an American character actor, musician, and screenwriter.
Movies
84
TV Shows
87
7.6
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as
Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)
2004
6.0
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as
Uncle Silas
1981
6.8
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
as
Squire Van Tassel
1980
1.0
Desperate Women
as
Jonas Scurlock
1978
5.5
Speedtrap
as
Wino
1977
4.9
Flood!
as
Charlie Davis
1977
9.0
The Gift
as
Tav
1977
6.1
Seven Alone
as
Billy Shaw
1974
8.0
Hitchhike!
as
Sheriff Bentley
1974
2.0
Like It Is
as
Father
1970
0
Dial Hot Line
as
Sam
1970
6.8
Seven in Darkness
as
Harlan Cabot
1969
5.4
Heaven with a Gun
as
Abraham Murdock
1969
6.4
Winchester '73
as
Minister Riding on Horse
1967
7.1
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as
Mr. Stribling
1966
5.6
Lorna
as
The Man of God
1964
5.0
Advance to the Rear
as
Hugo Zattig
1964
7.0
How the West Was Won
as
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
1962
0
The Storm
as
Ed Brandies
1962
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
as
Detective Briscoe (uncredited)
1961
0
Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery
as
Detective Tom
1961
6.5
North to Alaska
as
Salvation Army Leader
1960
7.5
Spartacus
as
Otho (uncredited)
1960
3.8
The Amazing Transparent Man
as
Major Paul Krenner
1960
4.6
The Big Fisherman
as
Beggar
1959
6.0
Frontier Gun
as
Cash Skelton
1958
4.4
Bullwhip
as
'Slow' Karp
1958
5.0
Seven Guns to Mesa
as
Papa Clellan
1958
4.8
Man from God's Country
as
Mark Faber
1958
5.8
Return to Warbow
as
Frank Hollister
1958
6.4
Raintree County
as
Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)
1957
5.7
Domino Kid
Cast
1957
5.0
Omar Khayyam
as
Buzorg
1957
6.2
The Vampire
as
Henry Winston
1957
6.3
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
as
Kipper
1957
7.0
Rebel in Town
as
Marshal Adam Russell
1956
6.3
The First Texan
as
Davy Crockett
1956
7.7
The Killing
as
Mr. Grimes
1956
7.0
Tribute to a Bad Man
as
Barjak
1956
6.3
At Gunpoint
as
Alexander
1955
4.5
Count Three and Pray
as
Swallow
1955
6.0
Apache Ambush
as
Abraham Lincoln
1955
7.9
The Night of the Hunter
as
District Attorney
1955
6.0
I Cover the Underworld
as
Smiley Di Angelo
1955
0
Day of Triumph
as
Judas Iscariot
1954
5.8
Masterson of Kansas
as
Doc Holliday
1954
6.0
Drum Beat
as
Veteran One-Legged Soldier at White House Gate (uncredited)
1954
6.1
Dragnet
as
Jesse Quinn
1954
5.1
The Black Dakotas
as
Warren
1954
4.8
The Shanghai Story
as
Carl Hoyt
1954
4.0
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
as
Pat Garrett
1954
6.3
Rails Into Laramie
as
Orrie Sommers
1954
5.5
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
as
Bob Dalton
1954
5.2
The Boy from Oklahoma
as
Joe Downey
1954
5.8
Ride Clear of Diablo
as
Henry
1954
2.5
Manhunt in Space
as
Ken, Cassa 7 Air Controller
1954
4.5
No Escape
as
Peter Hayden
1953
0
I Beheld His Glory
as
Caiaphas
1953
4.8
Kansas Pacific
as
Joe Farley
1953
6.5
Eight Iron Men
as
Pvt. Ferguson
1952
5.4
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
as
Ollie
1952
5.2
Red Skies of Montana
as
Boise Peterson
1952
6.6
The Blue Veil
as
Joplin's Agent (Uncredited)
1951
6.7
The Lady Pays Off
as
Ronald
1951
5.3
Rhubarb
as
Ogelthorpe Meadows
1951
0
Chain of Circumstance
as
Sid
1951
6.4
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
as
Carl Gebhardt (uncredited)
1951
6.3
Apache Drums
as
Lt. Glidden
1951
6.0
Payment on Demand
as
Arthur
1951
5.0
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
as
Slim Harris
1951
6.2
Double Deal
as
Walter Karnes
1950
7.1
The Breaking Point
as
Charlie, Bartender (uncredited)
1950
2.0
Indian Territory
as
Apache Kid aka Johnny Corday
1950
3.6
The Petty Girl
as
Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
1950
6.4
The Cariboo Trail
as
Higgins
1950
5.7
Bright Leaf
as
Ellery (uncredited)
1950
6.8
Holiday Affair
as
Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)
1949
4.7
Oh, You Beautiful Doll
as
Joe, a Reporter
1949
0
Special Agent
as
Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited)
1949
0
Search for Danger
as
Lt. Cooper
1949
0
Alaska Patrol
as
Operative Dale
1949
0
Daughter of the West
as
Jed Morgan
1949
6.1
Every Girl Should Be Married
as
Insurance Salesman (uncredited)
1948
5.7
Blonde Ice
as
Al Herrick
1948
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