Gordon Griffith

Gordon Griffith (July 4, 1907 – October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, film producer, and one of the first child actors in the American movie industry. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over 60 films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies. During his acting career, he worked with Charlie Chaplin, and was the first actor to portray Tarzan on film. Griffith died of a heart attack in Hollywood at the age of 51. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Cast

Pierre - the Boy

Jimmie Jones (prologue and epilogue)

Caught in a Cabaret

Boy in Park (uncredited)

The Village Blacksmith

Bill as a Child

Those Country Kids

The Star Boarder

Landlady's Son (uncredited)

Twenty Minutes of Love

The Romance of Tarzan

Tarzan as a Boy

The Branded Man

Outlaws of the Range

Blazing Justice

The Son of Tarzan

The Adventures of Tarzan

The Solitary Sin

Bob Meredith - Age 14

Mabel's Dramatic Career

One of the Neighborhood Kids

His Sister's Kids

A Bath House Beauty

The Chicken Chaser

Western Frontier

The Fatal Mallet

Boy (uncredited)

Tillie's Punctured Romance

Newsboy (uncredited)

Huckleberry Finn

Little Billy's Triumph

What Price Crime

Red - a Gangster

Little Annie Rooney

The Little American

Child (uncredited)

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Boy Stealing Grapes (uncredited)

Ben Blair, as a child

Kid Auto Races at Venice

The Boy (uncredited)

A Daughter of the Law

Tarzan of the Apes

Cecil - as a Child

The Cat's Pajamas

Cameron of the Royal Mounted

The Price of Silence

Jimmie, Dugan's Son

The Broken Doll

A Rural Romance

A Race for Life

More to Be Pitied Than Scorned

The Kentucky Colonel

Crew

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

Captured in Chinatown

Assistant Director

The Nevada Buckaroo

Assistant Director

The Jolson Story

Associate Producer

The Courageous Dr. Christian

Assistant Director

Meet Dr. Christian

Assistant Director

Production Manager

Adam Had Four Sons

Associate Producer