James Griffith

James Griffith

Birthday: February 13, 1916 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Deathday: September 17, 1993

James Griffith was an American character actor, musician, and screenwriter.

Known For

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

The Killing

The Killing

Spartacus

Spartacus

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Squire Van Tassel

B. J. and the Bear

B. J. and the Bear

Desperate Women

Desperate Women

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

Speedtrap

Speedtrap

The Gift

The Gift

Flood!

Flood!

Police Story

Police Story

Grizzly Adams

Grizzly Adams

Isis

Isis

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Kojak

Kojak

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

Seven Alone

Seven Alone

Hitchhike!

Hitchhike!

Sheriff Bentley

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

Medical Center

Medical Center

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Run, Joe, Run

Run, Joe, Run

Emergency!

Emergency!

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

Like It Is

Like It Is

Dial Hot Line

Dial Hot Line

Heaven with a Gun

Heaven with a Gun

Abraham Murdock

Seven in Darkness

Seven in Darkness

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Lancer

Lancer

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Minister Riding on Horse

The Monkees

The Monkees

Batman

Batman

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

F Troop

F Troop

Batman

Batman

The Monroes

The Monroes

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

Honey West

Honey West

Conrad Wycherly

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Laredo

Laredo

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

The Rogues

The Rogues

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Lorna

Lorna

Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Harold Hutchinson

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

Rawhide

Rawhide

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

The Storm

The Storm

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

Thriller

Thriller

Bronco

Bronco

General Electric True

General Electric True

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Rawhide

Rawhide

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

Detective Briscoe (uncredited)

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

The Tall Man

The Tall Man

Outlaws

Outlaws

The Lawless Years

The Lawless Years

Rawhide

Rawhide

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Walter Hutchings

Thriller

Thriller

The Amazing Transparent Man

The Amazing Transparent Man

Major Paul Krenner

Spartacus

Spartacus

Otho (uncredited)

North to Alaska

North to Alaska

Salvation Army Leader

Riverboat

Riverboat

The Big Fisherman

The Big Fisherman

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

Lock-Up

Lock-Up

The Texan

The Texan

Wichita Town

Wichita Town

Maverick

Maverick

John Wesley Hardin

The Deputy

The Deputy

Bullwhip

Bullwhip

Return to Warbow

Return to Warbow

Frank Hollister

Man from God's Country

Man from God's Country

Seven Guns to Mesa

Seven Guns to Mesa

Frontier Gun

Frontier Gun

M Squad

M Squad

Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

Raintree County

Raintree County

Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)

Domino Kid

Domino Kid

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

The Vampire

The Vampire

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

Trackdown

Trackdown

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

The Walter Winchell File

The Walter Winchell File

Official Detective

Official Detective

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

U.S. Marshall

U.S. Marshall

Deputy Tom Ferguson

The Killing

The Killing

Tribute to a Bad Man

Tribute to a Bad Man

The First Texan

The First Texan

Rebel in Town

Rebel in Town

Marshal Adam Russell

Lassie

Lassie

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Count Three and Pray

Count Three and Pray

Apache Ambush

Apache Ambush

Abraham Lincoln

I Cover the Underworld

I Cover the Underworld

Smiley Di Angelo

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

District Attorney

At Gunpoint

At Gunpoint

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Frontier

Frontier

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

Dragnet

Dragnet

The Black Dakotas

The Black Dakotas

Masterson of Kansas

Masterson of Kansas

Rails Into Laramie

Rails Into Laramie

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story

Manhunt in Space

Manhunt in Space

Ken, Cassa 7 Air Controller

The Boy from Oklahoma

The Boy from Oklahoma

Drum Beat

Drum Beat

Day of Triumph

Day of Triumph

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Ride Clear of Diablo

Ride Clear of Diablo

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Raymond Andrews

No Escape

No Escape

Kansas Pacific

Kansas Pacific

I Beheld His Glory

I Beheld His Glory

Dragnet

Dragnet

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

Abraham Lincoln

City Detective

City Detective

Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Eight Iron Men

Eight Iron Men

Dangerous Assignment

Dangerous Assignment

Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy

Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Ogelthorpe Meadows

Apache Drums

Apache Drums

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

The Lady Pays Off

The Lady Pays Off

Payment on Demand

Payment on Demand

The Blue Veil

The Blue Veil

Joplin's Agent (Uncredited)

Chain of Circumstance

Chain of Circumstance

Double Deal

Double Deal

The Petty Girl

The Petty Girl

Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

The Cariboo Trail

The Cariboo Trail

Indian Territory

Indian Territory

Apache Kid aka Johnny Corday

The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

Charlie, Bartender (uncredited)

Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf

Ellery (uncredited)

Search for Danger

Search for Danger

Holiday Affair

Holiday Affair

Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)

Alaska Patrol

Alaska Patrol

Special Agent

Special Agent

Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited)

Daughter of the West

Daughter of the West

Jed Morgan (as James J. Griffith)

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Joe, a Reporter

Blonde Ice

Blonde Ice

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married

Insurance Salesman (uncredited)

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Squire Van Tassel

Desperate Women

Desperate Women

Speedtrap

Speedtrap

The Gift

The Gift

Flood!

Flood!

Seven Alone

Seven Alone

Hitchhike!

Hitchhike!

Sheriff Bentley

Like It Is

Like It Is

Dial Hot Line

Dial Hot Line

Heaven with a Gun

Heaven with a Gun

Abraham Murdock

Seven in Darkness

Seven in Darkness

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Minister Riding on Horse

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Lorna

Lorna

Advance to the Rear

Advance to the Rear

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

The Storm

The Storm

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

Detective Briscoe (uncredited)

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

The Amazing Transparent Man

The Amazing Transparent Man

Major Paul Krenner

Spartacus

Spartacus

Otho (uncredited)

North to Alaska

North to Alaska

Salvation Army Leader

The Big Fisherman

The Big Fisherman

Bullwhip

Bullwhip

Return to Warbow

Return to Warbow

Frank Hollister

Man from God's Country

Man from God's Country

Seven Guns to Mesa

Seven Guns to Mesa

Frontier Gun

Frontier Gun

Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

Raintree County

Raintree County

Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)

Domino Kid

Domino Kid

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

The Vampire

The Vampire

The Killing

The Killing

Tribute to a Bad Man

Tribute to a Bad Man

The First Texan

The First Texan

Rebel in Town

Rebel in Town

Marshal Adam Russell

Count Three and Pray

Count Three and Pray

Apache Ambush

Apache Ambush

Abraham Lincoln

I Cover the Underworld

I Cover the Underworld

Smiley Di Angelo

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

District Attorney

At Gunpoint

At Gunpoint

Dragnet

Dragnet

The Black Dakotas

The Black Dakotas

Masterson of Kansas

Masterson of Kansas

Rails Into Laramie

Rails Into Laramie

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story

Manhunt in Space

Manhunt in Space

Ken, Cassa 7 Air Controller

The Boy from Oklahoma

The Boy from Oklahoma

Drum Beat

Drum Beat

Day of Triumph

Day of Triumph

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

Ride Clear of Diablo

Ride Clear of Diablo

No Escape

No Escape

Kansas Pacific

Kansas Pacific

I Beheld His Glory

I Beheld His Glory

Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Eight Iron Men

Eight Iron Men

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Ogelthorpe Meadows

Apache Drums

Apache Drums

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

The Lady Pays Off

The Lady Pays Off

Payment on Demand

Payment on Demand

The Blue Veil

The Blue Veil

Joplin's Agent (Uncredited)

Chain of Circumstance

Chain of Circumstance

Double Deal

Double Deal

The Petty Girl

The Petty Girl

Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

The Cariboo Trail

The Cariboo Trail

Indian Territory

Indian Territory

Apache Kid aka Johnny Corday

The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

Charlie, Bartender (uncredited)

Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf

Ellery (uncredited)

Search for Danger

Search for Danger

Holiday Affair

Holiday Affair

Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)

Alaska Patrol

Alaska Patrol

Special Agent

Special Agent

Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited)

Daughter of the West

Daughter of the West

Jed Morgan (as James J. Griffith)

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Joe, a Reporter

Blonde Ice

Blonde Ice

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married

Insurance Salesman (uncredited)

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

B. J. and the Bear

B. J. and the Bear

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

Police Story

Police Story

Grizzly Adams

Grizzly Adams

Isis

Isis

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Kojak

Kojak

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

Medical Center

Medical Center

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Run, Joe, Run

Run, Joe, Run

Emergency!

Emergency!

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Lancer

Lancer

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

The Monkees

The Monkees

Batman

Batman

F Troop

F Troop

Batman

Batman

The Monroes

The Monroes

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

Honey West

Honey West

Conrad Wycherly

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Laredo

Laredo

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

The Rogues

The Rogues

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Harold Hutchinson

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

Rawhide

Rawhide

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

Thriller

Thriller

Bronco

Bronco

General Electric True

General Electric True

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Rawhide

Rawhide

The Tall Man

The Tall Man

Outlaws

Outlaws

The Lawless Years

The Lawless Years

Rawhide

Rawhide

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Walter Hutchings

Thriller

Thriller

Riverboat

Riverboat

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

Lock-Up

Lock-Up

The Texan

The Texan

Wichita Town

Wichita Town

Maverick

Maverick

John Wesley Hardin

The Deputy

The Deputy

M Squad

M Squad

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

Trackdown

Trackdown

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

The Walter Winchell File

The Walter Winchell File

Official Detective

Official Detective

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

U.S. Marshall

U.S. Marshall

Deputy Tom Ferguson

Lassie

Lassie

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Frontier

Frontier

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Raymond Andrews

Dragnet

Dragnet

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

Abraham Lincoln

City Detective

City Detective

Dangerous Assignment

Dangerous Assignment

Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy

Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days