D. W. Griffith

David Wark Griffith was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, he pioneered many aspects of film editing and expanded the art of the narrative film.

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Who was born first?

• D. W. Griffith and Elvira Notari were born the same year
• D. W. Griffith and Edgar Wallace were born the same year
• D. W. Griffith and J. Stuart Blackton were born the same year
• D. W. Griffith was born 1 year before Maurice Tourneur
• D. W. Griffith was born 1 year after Fred Niblo

Timeline

1. Fred NibloJanuary 6, 1874 – November 11, 1948
2. D. W. Griffith (this page)January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948
3. Edgar WallaceApril 1, 1875 – February 10, 1932
4. Elvira NotariFebruary 10, 1875 – December 17, 1946
5. J. Stuart BlacktonJanuary 5, 1875 – August 13, 1941
6. Maurice TourneurFebruary 2, 1876 – August 4, 1961

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