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D. W. Griffith
January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948
American filmmaker (1875–1948)
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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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- Birthday · January 22
- Anniversary · July 23
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