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]
Kilmeny
(Pierre - the Boy)
Under the Top
(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
(Boy)
The Romance of Tarzan
(Tarzan as a Boy)
The Branded Man
(Bruce)
Blazing Justice
(Max)
Outlaws of the Range
(Grant)
The Son of Tarzan
(Jack)
Bars of Hate
(Jim Grant)
The Adventures of Tarzan
Gun Play
(Henchman Mark)
The Solitary Sin
(Bob Meredith - Age 14)
The Riot
(One of the Neighborhood Kids)
Mabel's Dramatic Career
(Boy)
His Sister's Kids
(2nd Nephew)
The Chicken Chaser
A Bath House Beauty
(Fatty's Son)
Western Frontier
(Henchman Steve)
The Fatal Mallet
(Boy (uncredited))
Tillie's Punctured Romance
(Newsboy (uncredited))
Speed Limited
(Government Man)
Huckleberry Finn
(Tom Sawyer)
Little Billy's Triumph
What Price Crime
(Red - a Gangster)
Little Annie Rooney
(Tim Rooney)
The Little American
(Child (uncredited))
Little Lord Fauntleroy
(Boy Stealing Grapes (uncredited))
Ben Blair
(Ben Blair, as a child)
Penrod
(Sam Williams)
Kid Auto Races at Venice
(The Boy (uncredited))
Tarzan of the Apes
(Young Tarzan)
A Daughter of the Law
(Pete Jepsen)
Gloriana
Naked Hearts
(Cecil - as a Child)
The Cat's Pajamas
Cameron of the Royal Mounted
Catch My Smoke
(Bub Jessup)
Main Street
(Cy Bogart)
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
(Producer)
Jungle Menace
(Screenplay)
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)
Exile Express
(Production Manager)
Adam Had Four Sons
(Associate Producer)