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James Griffith
Born
Feb 13, 1916
Died: Sep 17, 1993
Lived 77 years
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
86
Movies
89
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
86
TV Shows
89
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as
Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)
2004
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as
Uncle Silas
1981
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
as
Squire Van Tassel
1980
Desperate Women
as
Jonas Scurlock
1978
Speedtrap
as
Wino
1977
Flood!
as
Charlie Davis
1977
Babe
as
Hospital Spokesman (uncredited)
1977
The Gift
as
Tav
1977
Seven Alone
as
Billy Shaw
1974
Hitchhike!
as
Sheriff Bentley
1974
Like It Is
as
Father
1970
Dial Hot Line
as
Sam
1970
Seven in Darkness
as
Harlan Cabot
1969
Heaven with a Gun
as
Abraham Murdock
1969
Day of the Evil Gun
as
Storekeeper
1968
Winchester '73
as
Minister Riding on Horse
1967
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as
Mr. Stribling
1966
Lorna
as
The Man of God
1964
Advance to the Rear
as
Hugo Zattig
1964
How the West Was Won
as
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
1962
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