About
James Griffith
Overview
James Griffith was an American character actor, musician, and screenwriter.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays Itself | Actor | Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
| 1981 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Actor | Uncle Silas | 59 Average |
| 1980 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Actor | Squire Van Tassel | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Desperate Women | Actor | Jonas Scurlock | N/A N/A |
| 1977 | Speedtrap | Actor | Wino | 59 Average |
| 1977 | Flood! | Actor | Charlie Davis | 58 Average |
| 1977 | The Gift | Actor | Tav | 58 Average |
| 1974 | Seven Alone | Actor | Billy Shaw | 59 Average |
| 1974 | Hitchhike! | Actor | Sheriff Bentley | 59 Average |
| 1970 | Like It Is | Actor | Father | 59 Average |
| 1970 | Dial Hot Line | Actor | Sam | N/A N/A |
| 1969 | Seven in Darkness | Actor | Harlan Cabot | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Heaven with a Gun | Actor | Abraham Murdock | 58 Average |
| 1966 | A Big Hand for the Little Lady | Actor | Mr. Stribling | 60 Fair |
| 1964 | Lorna | Actor | The Man of God | 58 Average |
| 1964 | Advance to the Rear | Actor | Hugo Zattig | 58 Average |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Actor | Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited) | 64 Fair |
| 1962 | The Storm | Actor | Ed Brandies | N/A N/A |
| 1961 | Pocketful of Miracles | Actor | Detective Briscoe (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
| 1961 | Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery | Actor | Detective Tom | N/A N/A |
| 1960 | North to Alaska | Actor | Salvation Army Leader | 60 Fair |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Actor | Otho (uncredited) | 71 Good |
| 1960 | The Amazing Transparent Man | Actor | Major Paul Krenner | 56 Average |
| 1959 | The Big Fisherman | Actor | Beggar | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Frontier Gun | Actor | Cash Skelton | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Bullwhip | Actor | 'Slow' Karp | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Seven Guns to Mesa | Actor | Papa Clellan | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Man from God's Country | Actor | Mark Faber | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Return to Warbow | Actor | Frank Hollister | 58 Average |
| 1957 | Raintree County | Actor | Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1957 | Domino Kid | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1957 | Omar Khayyam | Actor | Buzorg | 58 Average |
| 1957 | The Vampire | Actor | Henry Winston | 59 Average |
| 1957 | The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Actor | Kipper | 59 Average |
| 1956 | Rebel in Town | Actor | Marshal Adam Russell | 59 Average |
| 1956 | The First Texan | Actor | Davy Crockett | 58 Average |
| 1956 | The Killing | Actor | Mr. Grimes | 72 Good |
| 1956 | Tribute to a Bad Man | Actor | Barjak | 59 Average |
| 1955 | At Gunpoint | Actor | Alexander | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Count Three and Pray | Actor | Swallow | 58 Average |
| 1955 | The Night of the Hunter | Actor | District Attorney | 74 Good |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | Actor | Abraham Lincoln | 58 Average |
| 1955 | I Cover the Underworld | Actor | Smiley Di Angelo | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Day of Triumph | Actor | Judas Iscariot | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Masterson of Kansas | Actor | Doc Holliday | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Drum Beat | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1954 | Dragnet | Actor | Jesse Quinn | 59 Average |
| 1954 | The Black Dakotas | Actor | Warren | 58 Average |
| 1954 | The Shanghai Story | Actor | Carl Hoyt | 58 Average |
| 1954 | The Law vs. Billy the Kid | Actor | Pat Garrett | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Rails Into Laramie | Actor | Orrie Sommers | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Jesse James vs. the Daltons | Actor | Bob Dalton | 58 Average |
| 1954 | The Boy from Oklahoma | Actor | Joe Downey | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Manhunt in Space | Actor | Ken, Cassa 7 Air Controller | 58 Average |
| 1953 | No Escape | Actor | Peter Hayden | 58 Average |
| 1953 | I Beheld His Glory | Actor | Caiaphas | N/A N/A |
| 1953 | Kansas Pacific | Actor | Joe Farley | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Eight Iron Men | Actor | Pvt. Ferguson | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie | Actor | Ollie | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Red Skies of Montana | Actor | Boise Peterson | 58 Average |
| 1951 | The Blue Veil | Actor | Joplin's Agent (Uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1951 | The Lady Pays Off | Actor | Ronald | 59 Average |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Actor | Ogelthorpe Meadows | 58 Average |
| 1951 | Chain of Circumstance | Actor | Sid | N/A N/A |
| 1951 | Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1951 | Apache Drums | Actor | Lt. Glidden | 58 Average |
| 1951 | Payment on Demand | Actor | Arthur | 58 Average |
| 1951 | Al Jennings of Oklahoma | Actor | Slim Harris | 58 Average |
| 1950 | Double Deal | Actor | Walter Karnes | 59 Average |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point | Actor | Charlie, Bartender (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1950 | Indian Territory | Actor | Apache Kid aka Johnny Corday | 58 Average |
| 1950 | The Petty Girl | Actor | Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1950 | The Cariboo Trail | Actor | Higgins | 59 Average |
| 1950 | Bright Leaf | Actor | Ellery (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1949 | Holiday Affair | Actor | Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1949 | Oh, You Beautiful Doll | Actor | Joe, a Reporter | 58 Average |
| 1949 | Special Agent | Actor | Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
| 1949 | Search for Danger | Actor | Lt. Cooper | N/A N/A |
| 1949 | Alaska Patrol | Actor | Operative Dale | N/A N/A |
| 1949 | Daughter of the West | Actor | Jed Morgan (as James J. Griffith) | N/A N/A |
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be Married | Actor | Insurance Salesman (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1948 | Blonde Ice | Actor | Al Herrick | 58 Average |
Writing |
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| 1971 | Catlow | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
| 1968 | Shalako | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
| 1965 | Motorpsycho! | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
| 1964 | Lorna | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
Sound |
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| 1964 | Lorna | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |