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Raymond Griffith (January 23, 1895 – November 25, 1957) was an American silent movie actor and comedian. Later in his career, he worked behind the camera as writer and producer.
Raymond Griffith. Actor: The Night Club. 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.
- January 23, 1895
- November 25, 1957
Raymond Griffith. Actor: The Night Club. 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.
- January 1, 1
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Masquers Club, Los Angeles, California, USA
Mar 5, 2024 · Griffith was a uniquely reactive comedian. He could throw himself about with some courage, but never aspired to the knockabout wonder of a Keaton: his original background was the legitimate stage, not vaudeville. Instead, he uses his reactions to the events around him to provoke laughter.
Jun 13, 2023 · Raymond Griffith is one of the best kept secrets of silent comedy. During a twenty-five year career he not only wrote, directed and produced movies, but was also the star of nine comedy features for Paramount.
Griffith was a contract player at Famous Players-Lasky/Paramount. While Chaplin made one film every three years and the others appeared in only two features a year, Griffith appeared in six Paramount features in 1925, plus an independent production that had been filmed earlier.
Actor | Comedian | Producer | Writer Born Jan. 23, 1890 in Boston, Mass. Died 1957 of asphyxia in Hollywood, CA. I n the days of the silent films, Raymond Griffith was known as the "silk-hat...
