D.W. Griffith
David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was a premier pioneering American film director. He is best known as the director of the controversial and groundbreaking 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance (1916). Griffith's film The Birth of a Nation made pioneering use of advanced camera and narrative techniques, and its immense popularity set the stage for the dominance of the...
David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was a premier pioneering American film director. He is best known as the director of the controversial and groundbreaking 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance (1916). Griffith's film The Birth of a Nation made pioneering use of advanced camera and narrative techniques, and its immense popularity set the stage for the dominance of the...
Known For
Cast Credits
San Francisco
as Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
Enoch Arden
as Mr. Ray
Two Daughters of Eve
as At Stage Door
The Adventures of Billy
as On Bench
The Politician's Love Story
as Man - First Couple
The Girls and Daddy
as At Black & Tan Ball
The Heart of O Yama
as Footman
The Red Girl
as Man on Footpath
The Fatal Hour
as Policeman
A Calamitous Elopement
as Policeman
Deceived Slumming Party
as Reginald O.C. Wittington
The Black Viper
as Rescuer
The Stage Rustler
as Phil Bowen
At the Crossroads of Life
as Suitor
At the French Ball
as Husband
The Man in the Box
as Station Agent
The Invisible Fluid
as Mailman
'Ostler Joe
as Lover
The King's Messenger
as Messenger
The King of the Cannibal Islands
as Cannibal in Top Hat
A Famous Escape
as Prisoner
Old Isaacs, the Pawnbroker
as Doctor, Charity Worker
Crew Credits
Footlight Varieties
Director
San Francisco
Second Assistant Director
The Struggle
Director
Abraham Lincoln
Director
Lady of the Pavements
Director
The Battle of the Sexes
Director
Drums of Love
Director
The King of Kings
Assistant Director
The Sorrows of Satan
Director
That Royle Girl
Director
Sally of the Sawdust
Director
Isn't Life Wonderful
Director
America
Director
The White Rose
Director
One Exciting Night
Director
Orphans of the Storm
Director
Dream Street
Director
Way Down East
Director
The Love Flower
Director
Remodeling Her Husband
Director
The Idol Dancer
Director
The Greatest Question
Director
Scarlet Days
Director
The Mother and the Law
Director
The Fall of Babylon
Director
True Heart Susie
Director
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Director
A Romance of Happy Valley
Director