Deceased

How Did James Griffith Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77

Also known asJ.J. Griffith, James F. Griffith, James J. Griffith, James W. Griffith, Jimmy Griffith, Jim Griffith, James Jeffrey GriffithGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/02/1916Born inLos Angeles, California, USADied17/09/1993 (aged 77)Died inAvila BeachCausecancerWikidataQ3661794 ↗TMDb#3347 ↗

James Jeffrey Griffith was an American character actor, musician and screenwriter.

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Filmography141 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2004	Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovie	Jesse Quinn in Dragnet (archive footage)	88
1981	The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMovie	Uncle Silas	65
1980	The Legend of Sleepy HollowMovie	Squire Van Tassel	64
1979	B. J. and the BearSeries	—	63
1979	Hart to HartSeries	—	63
1978	Fantasy IslandSeries	Hezekiah Pugh	62
1978	Desperate WomenMovie	Jonas Scurlock	62
1977	Grizzly AdamsSeries	Watts	61
1977	SpeedtrapMovie	Wino	61
1977	Flood!Movie	Charlie Davis	61
1977	BabeMovie	Hospital Spokesman (uncredited)	61
1977	The GiftMovie	Tav	61
1975	IsisSeries	Dr. Blandford	59
1974	Little House on the PrairieSeries	Dandy Davis	58
1974	Kolchak: The Night StalkerSeries	Schwartz	58
1974	The Six Million Dollar ManSeries	Will Long	58
1974	Run, Joe, RunSeries	—	58
1974	Hitchhike!Movie	Sheriff Bentley	58
1973	KojakSeries	Mr. Swift	57
1973	Police StorySeries	—	57
1972	Emergency!Series	—	56
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	—	56
1972	Kung FuSeries	Joe Purdy	56
1969	Medical CenterSeries	—	53
1969	Heaven with a GunMovie	Abraham Murdock	53
1969	Seven in DarknessMovie	Harlan Cabot	53
1968	The Mod SquadSeries	—	52
1968	LancerSeries	—	52
1968	Day of the Evil GunMovie	Storekeeper	52
1967	The Guns of Will SonnettSeries	—	51
1967	Winchester '73Movie	Minister Riding on Horse	51
1966	BatmanSeries	Trusty	50
1966	The MonkeesSeries	Marshall	50
1966	The MonroesSeries	—	50
1966	A Big Hand for the Little LadyMovie	Mr. Stribling	50
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Clyde	49
1965	Honey WestSeries	Conrad Wycherly	49
1965	F TroopSeries	—	49
1965	LaredoSeries	—	49
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Dr. Trebush	48
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Coll	48
1964	The RoguesSeries	Bert	48
1964	LornaMovie	The Man of God	48
1964	Advance to the RearMovie	Hugo Zattig	48
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Seth	47
1963	The Great AdventureSeries	Harry Young	47
1962	How the West Was WonMovie	Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)	46
1962	General Electric TrueSeries	—	46
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	45
1961	Dr. KildareSeries	Harold Hutchinson	45
1961	Pocketful of MiraclesMovie	Detective Briscoe (uncredited)	45
1961	Officer Morgan and a Man of MysteryMovie	Detective Tom	45
1960	ThrillerSeries	Victor Harrod	44
1960	SpartacusMovie	Otho (uncredited)	44
1960	North to AlaskaMovie	Salvation Army Leader	44
1960	OutlawsSeries	—	44
1960	The Tall ManSeries	—	44
1960	The Amazing Transparent ManMovie	Major Paul Krenner	44
1959	BonanzaSeries	Sam Pearson	43
1959	RawhideSeries	Gurney	43
1959	The Lawless YearsSeries	—	43
1959	Lock-UpSeries	—	43
1959	The Big FishermanMovie	Beggar	43
1959	Wichita TownSeries	—	43
1959	RiverboatSeries	Cpl. Sam Giler	43
1959	The DeputySeries	Ballard	43
1958	BroncoSeries	—	42
1958	The TexanSeries	—	42
1958	BullwhipMovie	'Slow' Karp	42
1958	Frontier GunMovie	Cash Skelton	42
1958	Man from God's CountryMovie	Mark Faber	42
1958	Seven Guns to MesaMovie	Papa Clellan	42
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Walter Hutchings	41
1957	Have Gun, Will TravelSeries	—	41
1957	MaverickSeries	John Wesley Hardin	41
1957	TrackdownSeries	—	41
1957	Raintree CountyMovie	Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)	41
1957	M SquadSeries	James Keniton	41
1957	The Walter Winchell FileSeries	—	41
1957	The VampireMovie	Henry Winston	41
1957	Official DetectiveSeries	—	41
1957	Omar KhayyamMovie	Buzorg	41
1957	The Guns of Fort PetticoatMovie	Kipper	41
1957	Domino KidMovie	—	41
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Taggert	40
1956	The KillingMovie	Mr. Grimes	40
1956	Rebel in TownMovie	Marshal Adam Russell	40
1956	Tribute to a Bad ManMovie	Barjak	40
1956	The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries	—	40
1956	The First TexanMovie	Davy Crockett	40
1956	Anything GoesMovie	Paul Holiday	40
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	39
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Tillman	39
1955	CheyenneSeries	—	39
1955	The 20th Century Fox HourSeries	—	39
1955	The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeries	—	39
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Allan Reese	39
1955	The Night of the HunterMovie	District Attorney	39
1955	Buffalo Bill Jr.Series	—	39
1955	Apache AmbushMovie	Abraham Lincoln	39
1955	At GunpointMovie	Alexander	39
1955	Count Three and PrayMovie	Swallow	39
1954	DragnetMovie	Jesse Quinn	38
1954	LassieSeries	—	38
1954	The Boy from OklahomaMovie	Joe Downey	38
1954	The Shanghai StoryMovie	Carl Hoyt	38
1954	Manhunt in SpaceMovie	Ken, Cassa 7 Air Controller	38
1954	Drum BeatMovie	Veteran One-Legged Soldier at White House Gate (uncredited)	38
1954	Rails Into LaramieMovie	Orrie Sommers	38
1954	Jesse James vs. the DaltonsMovie	Bob Dalton	38
1954	Ride Clear of DiabloMovie	Henry	38
1954	The Black DakotasMovie	Warren	38
1954	The Law vs. Billy the KidMovie	Pat Garrett	38
1954	Day of TriumphMovie	Judas Iscariot	38
1954	Masterson of KansasMovie	Doc Holliday	38
1953	Kansas PacificMovie	Joe Farley	37
1953	City DetectiveSeries	—	37
1953	I Beheld His GloryMovie	Caiaphas	37
1952	Red Skies of MontanaMovie	Boise Peterson	36
1952	Death Valley DaysSeries	Aaron Winters	36
1952	Cavalcade of AmericaSeries	Clay Doggett	36
1952	Hopalong CassidySeries	—	36
1952	Eight Iron MenMovie	Pvt. Ferguson	36
1951	DragnetSeries	—	35
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Raymond Andrews	35
1951	Apache DrumsMovie	Lt. Glidden	35
1951	The Lady Pays OffMovie	Ronald	35
1951	RhubarbMovie	Ogelthorpe Meadows	35
1951	Al Jennings of OklahomaMovie	Slim Harris	35
1951	Inside the Walls of Folsom PrisonMovie	Carl Gebhardt (uncredited)	35
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Henry Jackson	34
1950	The Breaking PointMovie	Charlie, Bartender (uncredited)	34
1950	Bright LeafMovie	Ellery (uncredited)	34
1950	The Cariboo TrailMovie	Higgins	34
1950	The Petty GirlMovie	Royal Roof Orchestra Leader (uncredited)	34
1949	Holiday AffairMovie	Crowley's Floorwalker (uncredited)	33
1949	Daughter of the WestMovie	Jed Morgan	33
1949	Special AgentMovie	Candy Vendor on Train (uncredited)	33
1949	Oh, You Beautiful DollMovie	Joe, a Reporter	33
1948	Every Girl Should Be MarriedMovie	Insurance Salesman (uncredited)	32
1948	Blonde IceMovie	Al Herrick	32