death_place death_date years_active birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation
los angeles , california , usa 17 march 1953 1914 - 1929 norfolk , virginia , usa 17 september 1886 frank griffin -lrb- director -rrb-
 frank griffin film director
frank griffin -lrb- director -rrb-

frank griffin -lrb- september 17 , 1886 -- march 17 , 1953 -rrb- was an american film director , writer and actor of the silent era .
he directed 29 films between 1914 and 1924 .
he was born in norfolk , virginia , and died in los angeles , california from a heart attack .
