Raymond Griffith

Acting

Raymond Griffith

Born January 22, 1895 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died November 25, 1957 · aged 62

Raymond Griffith was one of the great silent movie comedians. Later in his career, he worked behind the camera as writer and producer. Griffith was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He lost his voice at an early age, causing him to speak for the rest of his life in a hoarse whisper. Griffith claimed that it was the result of his having to scream at the top of his lungs every night in a stage melodram…

Known For

All Quiet on the Western FrontAll Quiet on the Western Front · 1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
7.81930
MovieDramaWar
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
Baby FaceBaby Face · 1933
Baby Face
7.21933
MovieDrama
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
Gold Diggers of 1933Gold Diggers of 1933 · 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
7.21933
MovieComedyDrama
When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going.
Drums Along the MohawkDrums Along the Mohawk · 1939
Drums Along the Mohawk
6.51939
MovieDramaHistory
Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.
Picture SnatcherPicture Snatcher · 1933
Picture Snatcher
6.91933
MovieComedyCrime
An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.
Ladies They Talk AboutLadies They Talk About · 1933
Ladies They Talk About
6.11933
MovieCrimeDrama
A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.
Clive of IndiaClive of India · 1935
Clive of India
5.11935
MovieActionAdventure
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm · 1938
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.81938
MovieDramaFamily
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly set it up for her to broadcast.

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