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Which future movie stars did D.W. Griffith introduce in Biograph films?
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D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith.
During his tenure at the Biograph Company between 1908 and 1913, D.W. Griffith trained and introduced a group of actors and actresses who would go on to become major motion-picture stars.12
These future stars included:
- Mary Pickford12
- Lillian Gish2
- Dorothy Gish2
- Mack Sennett12
- Lionel Barrymore12
- Florence Lawrence1
- Blanche Sweet1
- Mae Marsh2
- Harry Carey2
- Owen Moore1