David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of...

Griffith Ranch was owned by David Wark Griffith, a pioneer of silent motion pictures. He purchased the ranch in 1912, and is said to have filmed famous...

important directors in the international cinema with Cabiria, such as David Wark Griffith in The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). Martin Scorsese...

politician and doctor David Wark Griffith (1875–1948), American film director Doug Wark (born 1951), Scottish-American soccer player Ian Wark (1899–1985), Australian...

where she met David Wark Griffith, a supporting actor and future husband, who at that time worked under the stage name Lawrence Griffith. Through the next...

American adaptations include: Leather Stocking (1909) directed by David Wark Griffith; The Last of the Mohicans a 1911 version starring James Cruze directed...

15 – William Selig, 84, American pioneer studio builder July 23 – David Wark Griffith, 73, American film director, The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance,...

actor, philanthropist Marlyn Mason, actress David Wark Griffith pioneer of silent motion pictures at his Griffith Ranch Joey Olivo, world light-flyweight...

was Griffith's second portrayal of Lincoln's assassination, and the first was in The Birth of a Nation. Abraham Lincoln is part of the David Wark Griffith...

youthful roles well into their 30s. Responsible for their fame was David Wark Griffith, a director at the time who, as Rosen explains, was known for his...