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