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D. W. Griffith
American film director and producer
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a pioneer of feature film and many key cinematic techniques, such as the big plan.
David Llewelyn Wark Griffith
Author of
Daphne and the Pirate
Broken Blossoms
Birth Name
David Llewelyn Wark Griffith
Citizenship
United States
Birthdate
January 22, 1875
Date of Death
July 23, 1948
Director of (Film)
Way Down East
Orphans of the Storm
The Love Flower
Intolerance
The White Rose (Cook novel)
True Heart Susie
Scarlet Days
The Greatest Question
A Romance of Happy Valley
The Idol Dancer
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First Release
1908
Founder of
United Artists
United Artists Corporation
Genre
Adventure film
Feature film
Romantic
Romance film
Action film
Western film
Drama
Comedy
ISNI
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Latest Release
1931
Nationality
United States
Notable Work
The Escape
Brute force
Judith of Bethulia
The Telephone Girl and the Lady
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
Brothers
The Adventures of Dollie
The Tavern Keeper's Daughter
The Black Viper
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Occupation
Film producer
Executive producer
Screenwriter
Actor
Film director
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Open Library ID
OL6186747A
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Birthplace
La Grange, Kentucky
Place of Death
Hollywood
Spouse
Linda Arvidson
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59091371
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Wikidata ID
Q51123
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