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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. The Lady and the Mouse

    1913

    Drama

    91

  2. Brutality

    1912

    Drama

    92

  3. The Telephone Girl and the Lady

    1913 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Drama

    93

  4. Fate's Interception

    1912

    Romance

    94

  5. Just Gold

    1913

    Drama

    95

  6. The Lily of the Tenements

    1911

    96

  7. The Heart of an Outlaw

    1909

    Western

    97

  8. Broken Ways

    1913

    Western

    98

  9. Conscience

    1911

    99

  10. Wilful Peggy

    1910 · ★ 4.6 (5 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    100

  11. Little Angels of Luck

    1910

    101

  12. A Chance Deception

    1913

    Drama

    102

  13. The Unchanging Sea

    1910 · ★ 6.4 (38 votes)

    Drama

    103

  14. The Unwelcome Guest

    1913 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    104

  15. A Romance of the Western Hills

    1910

    Western, Romance

    105

  16. The Banker's Daughters

    1910

    Drama

    106

  17. The School Teacher and the Waif

    1912 · ★ 4.3 (3 votes)

    Drama

    107

  18. The Long Road

    1911

    Drama

    108

  19. The Mother and the Law

    1919 · ★ 6.9 (8 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    109

  20. 1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    1909 · ★ 5.2 (6 votes)

    History, War, Drama

    110

  21. The Lonedale Operator

    1911 · ★ 6.1 (53 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, Western

    111

  22. The Country Doctor

    1909 · ★ 6.2 (39 votes)

    Drama

    112

  23. The Impalement

    1910

    113

  24. The Girl and Her Trust

    1912 · ★ 6.3 (45 votes)

    Crime, Thriller, Drama

    114

  25. Man's Genesis

    1912 · ★ 4.6 (7 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, History

    115

  26. The Sands of Dee

    1912 · ★ 5.6 (4 votes)

    Drama

    116

  27. Isn't Life Wonderful

    1924 · ★ 6.2 (11 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    117

  28. The Girl Who Stayed at Home

    1919 · ★ 5.3 (7 votes)

    Drama, War

    118

  29. In Life's Cycle

    1910

    Drama

    119

  30. The Love Flower

    1920 · ★ 4.5 (10 votes)

    Drama

    120

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