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D.W. Griffith

Director · 511 credits · 65 in highly-rated films

Best known for Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

Frequent collaborators: Mack Sennett, Edward Dillon, Anthony O'Sullivan, Harry Solter, Linda Arvidson

Directed movies (467 total, ranked by score)

  1. Madonna of the Storm

    1913

    Drama

    421
  2. The Tender Hearted Boy

    1913

    Drama

    422
  3. The Coming of Angelo

    1913

    423
  4. Teaching Dad to Like Her

    1911

    Comedy, Romance

    424
  5. A Misappropriated Turkey

    1913

    Drama

    425
  6. The Perfidy of Mary

    1913

    Drama

    426
  7. The Purgation

    1910

    427
  8. The Unveiling

    1911

    Drama

    428
  9. A Griffith Biograph Collection Featuring Mary Pickford: Volume One

    429
  10. His Last Burglary

    1910

    430
  11. Oil and Water

    1913

    Drama

    431
  12. Her Awakening

    1911

    Drama

    432
  13. A Siren of Impulse

    1912

    433
  14. Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal

    1918

    434
  15. Waifs

    1914

    Drama

    435
  16. Her Mother's Oath

    1913

    Drama

    436
  17. His Mother's Son

    1913

    Drama

    437
  18. A Mohawk's Way

    1910

    438
  19. Biograph Shorts Special Edition: 1909-1913

    439
  20. Two Little Waifs

    1910

    440
  21. The Refuge

    1910

    Drama

    441
  22. A Summer Idyll

    1910

    442
  23. The Left-Handed Man

    1913

    Drama

    443
  24. Three Sisters

    1911

    Drama, Romance

    444
  25. Her Father's Pride

    1910

    445
  26. In the Season of Buds

    1910

    Drama

    446
  27. How She Triumphed

    1911

    Drama, Romance

    447
  28. The Sorrowful Example

    1911

    Drama

    448
  29. The Thief and the Girl

    1911

    Drama

    449
  30. Heredity

    1912

    Drama, Western

    450

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.