Johnny Griffin

Johnny Griffin

Deceased · Born: Apr 24, 1928 · Died: Jul 25, 2008

Personal Details

BornApr 24, 1928 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Spouse
  • Miriam Verhaar

    ( Nov 15, 1968 to Jul 25, 2008 )
  • Joan

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 20, 2025 )
Relatives
  • Johnny Pate (Cousin)

Biography

Johnny Griffin, a renowned actor, entered this world on April 24, 1928, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. This remarkable individual made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be celebrated to this day.

Throughout his illustrious career, Griffin appeared in a plethora of notable films and television shows. Some of his most memorable roles include his performances in "Spoiled Children" (1977),"Jazzorama" (1964),and "Jazz Is Our Religion" (1972).

In addition to his impressive acting career, Griffin was also blessed with a loving family. He was married twice, first to the lovely Miriam Verhaar and later to Joan. His personal life was a testament to his ability to form lasting connections with those around him.

Tragically, Johnny Griffin's life came to a close on July 25, 2008, in the picturesque town of Availles-Limouzine, Vienne, France. Despite his untimely passing, his memory and contributions to the world of entertainment continue to be cherished and honored by fans and colleagues alike.

Career

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2017
Sashinka
Sashinka as Johnny
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2009
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2005
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played as Jack Lowery (uncredited)
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2001
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1972
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2004
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1994
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1988
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1968