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Raymond Griffith (I) (1895–1957)

Actor | Producer | Writer

Raymond Griffith was born on January 23, 1895 in Boston, Massachusetts into a theatrical family. His parents, James Henry Griffith and Mary Guichard, were both actors, as were his grandfather, Gerald Griffith, and his great grandfather, Thomas Griffith. Young Raymond made his stage debut when he was... See full bio »

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in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died:

(age 62) in Masquers Club, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1930 All Quiet on the Western Front
Gérard Duval (uncredited)
 
1929 The Sleeping Porch (short)
 
1929 Trent's Last Case
Philip Trent
 
1929 Post Mortem (short)
 
1927 Time to Love
Alfred Sava-Goiu
 
1927 Wedding Bill$
Algernon Schuyler Van Twidder
 
1926 You'd Be Surprised
Mr. Green - The Coroner
 
1926 Wet Paint
He
 
1926 Hands Up!
Jack, a Confederate Spy
 
1926 The Waiter from the Ritz
 
1925 A Regular Fellow
The Prince
 
1925 Fine Clothes
Oscar
 
1925 Paths to Paradise
The Dude from Duluth
 
1925 The Night Club
Robert White
 
1925 Forty Winks
Lord Chumley
 
1925 Miss Bluebeard
The Honorable Bertie Bird
 
1925 When Winter Went
Bookworm
 
1924 Open All Night
Igor
 
1924 Lily of the Dust
Karl Dehnecke
 
1924 Changing Husbands
Bob Hamilton
 
1924 Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
Shorty Burchell
 
1924 The Dawn of a Tomorrow
The Dandy
 
1924 Poisoned Paradise: The Forbidden Story of Monte Carlo
Martel
 
1923 White Tiger
Roy Donovan
 
1923 The Day of Faith
Tom Barnett
 
1923 The Eternal Three
Leonard Foster
 
1923 Red Lights
Sheridan Scott
 
1922 Minnie
Chewing Gum Salesman
 
1922 Fools First
Tony
 
1922 The Crossroads of New York
Wall Street 'Wolf'
 
1920 Love, Honor and Behave!
Man with Married Girlfriend
 
1919 The Follies Girl
Fredric
 
1918 The Village Chestnut (short)
 
1918 Their Neighbor's Baby (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1918 Mud (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1918 His Double Life (short)
Father (as Ray Griffith)
 
1918 Ruined by a Dumbwaiter (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1918 The Red-Haired Cupid
Albert Jones (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 A Counterfeit Scent (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 False to the Finish (short)
Shop owner (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Busy Day (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 Half and Half (short)
 
1917/I Caught in the End (short)
Husband (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Foothill Folly (short)
Corn Doctor
 
1917 Props, Drops and Flops (short)
 
1917 His Hidden Talent (short)
Peculiar Fellow (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Fatal Move (short)
Husband (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Thankless Job (short)
Unemployed man (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Speedy Finish (short)
Cop (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 His Social Rise (short)
Out-of-work butler (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 A Royal Rogue (short)
False duke (as Ray Griffith)
 
1917 An Aerial Joyride (short)
 
1917 An Aerial Joy Ride (short)
Foolish Crook (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 A Scoundrel's Toll (short)
Inventor (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 The Surf Girl (short)
His assistant
 
1916 How Stars Are Made (short)
 
1916 A Busted Honeymoon (short)
The Groom (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 The Great Smash (short)
John D. Rock, Jr. (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 A Dash of Courage (short)
Policeman (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 The Bankruptcy of Boggs and Schultz (short)
Mr. Boggs (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 A Bath House Blunder (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 Blue Blood But Black Skin (short)
Northern Stranger (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 Elevating Father (short)
Boy (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 A September Mourning (short)
Artist (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 Cupid at the Polo Game (short)
Champion (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 Mr. McIdiot's Assassination (short)
Mr. McIdiot (as Ray Griffith)
 
1916 Billie's Reformation (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 A Scandal at Sea (short)
Masher (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Blackmail in a Hospital (short)
Cookie (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 A Saphead's Revenge (short)
Dancing Master (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Ready for Reno (short)
Husband Number 1 (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Tears and Sunshine (short)
Son (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Under New Management (short)
Ray, a clerk (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Scandal in the Family (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
1915 Gertie's Joy Ride (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (54 titles)
1940 The Mark of Zorro (associate producer - uncredited)
 
1940 The Great Profile (associate producer)
 
1940 The Man I Married (associate producer)
 
1940 Little Old New York (associate producer)
 
1940 He Married His Wife (associate producer)
 
1939 Day-Time Wife (associate producer)
 
1939 Drums Along the Mohawk (associate producer)
 
1939 Hotel for Women (producer)
 
1939 The Three Musketeers (associate producer)
 
1938 Always Goodbye (associate producer)
 
1938 Three Blind Mice (producer)
 
1938 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (associate producer)
 
1938 The Baroness and the Butler (associate producer)
 
1937 Second Honeymoon (associate producer)
 
1937 Heidi (associate producer)
 
1937 Wife, Doctor and Nurse (producer)
 
1937 Thin Ice (associate producer)
 
1937 Fifty Roads to Town (producer)
 
1937 Seventh Heaven (associate producer)
 
1936 One in a Million (associate producer)
 
1936 Girls' Dormitory (associate producer)
 
1936 Poor Little Rich Girl (producer - uncredited)
 
1936 Private Number (associate producer)
 
1936 Under Two Flags (associate producer)
 
1936 A Message to Garcia (associate producer)
 
1936 It Had to Happen (associate producer)
 
1935 Show Them No Mercy! (associate producer)
 
1935 The Call of the Wild (associate producer)
 
1935 L'homme des Folies Bergère (associate producer)
 
1935 Cardinal Richelieu (associate producer)
 
1935 Les Misérables (associate producer)
 
1935 Folies Bergère de Paris (associate producer)
 
1935 Clive of India (associate producer)
 
1934 The Mighty Barnum (associate producer)
 
1934 The Affairs of Cellini (associate producer)
 
1934 Born to Be Bad (associate producer)
 
1934 The Last Gentleman (associate producer)
 
1934 Looking for Trouble (associate producer)
 
1934 The House of Rothschild (associate producer)
 
1934 Moulin Rouge (associate producer)
 
1933 Gallant Lady (associate producer)
 
1933 Advice to the Lovelorn (associate producer)
 
1933 Blood Money (associate producer)
 
1933 Broadway Thru a Keyhole (producer)
 
1933 The Bowery (associate producer)
 
1933 Baby Face (producer - uncredited)
 
1933 Gold Diggers of 1933 (associate producer - uncredited)
 
1933 Ladies They Talk About (producer - uncredited)
 
1933 Parachute Jumper (supervising producer - uncredited)
 
1932 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (supervising producer - uncredited)
 
1932 You Said a Mouthful (producer - uncredited)
 
1932 Three on a Match (supervising producer - uncredited)
 
1932 The Rich Are Always with Us (supervising producer - uncredited)
 
1931 Girls About Town (associate producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (15 titles)
1931 Local Boy Makes Good (adaptation)
 
1931 Girls About Town
 
1931 Beloved Bachelor
 
1931 Expensive Women (adaptation)
 
1931 Bought!
 
1931 God's Gift to Women (screenplay & dialogue)
 
1924 Never Say Die (story)
 
1924 The Yankee Consul (adaptation)
 
1923 Going Up (writer)
 
1922 The Crossroads of New York (as Ray Griffith)
 
1921 A Small Town Idol (as Ray Griffith)
 
1920/I Down on the Farm (as Ray Griffith)
 
1920 The Star Boarder (short) (uncredited)
 
1917 His Foothill Folly (short) (scenario)
 
1917 A Royal Rogue (short) (story)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
1933 Voltaire (supervisor - uncredited)
 
1933 Picture Snatcher (supervisor - uncredited)
 
1932 Frisco Jenny (supervisor - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (3 titles)
1933 The Little Giant (production supervisor - uncredited)
 
1932 Life Begins (production supervisor - uncredited)
 
1932 The Crowd Roars (production supervisor - uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1921 The Ship That Was Sent Off to Mars
 
1918 The Village Chestnut (short) (as Ray Griffith)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1939 The Wizard of Oz (electrician - uncredited)
 
1920 Married Life (assistant director - as Ray Griffith)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1923 Souls for Sale
Himself - Celebrity Actor
 
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Ray Griffith

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Comedies must be clean and wholesome. That is very important. We may laugh at the joke of a comedy situation that is off-color, but we don't mean it. The laugh is no more sincere when the cause is the man slipping and falling on a banana peel. See more »

Trivia:

Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 196-197. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387 See more »

Trademark:

At the height of his popularity, he usually played charming, elegant and somewhat unemotional characters who always wore a silk hat. See more »

Nickname:

Silk Hat Harry See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius