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Linda Arvidson (born Linda Arvidson Johnson, July 12, 1884 – July 26, 1949; sometimes credited as Linda Griffith) was an American stage and film actress.
Linda Arvidson was born on 12 July 1884 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Everyman (1913), The Scarlet Letter (1913) and The Adventures of Dollie (1908). She was married to D.W. Griffith. She died on 26 July 1949 in New York City, New York, USA.
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May 27, 2016 · As the long-suffering wife of an alcoholic Arthur Johnson, Linda Arvidson gives a moving performance in a relatively small role BELOW: The reformed/recovering Johnson enjoys a quiet moment with Linda and daughter, played by Adele DeGarde.
Linda Arvidson was an American actress and writer. She was born in San Francisco, California, on July 12, 1884. She began her career in the theater, appearing in productions such as "The Great Divide" and "The Squaw Man."
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- Linda Arvidson Johnson
- actress,writer
- Cancer
Linda Arvidson was an American stage and film actress. She became one of America's early motion picture stars while working at Biograph Studios in New York, where none of the company's actors, until 1913, were credited on screen.
As the first wife of movie director David Wark Griffith, Linda Arvidson contributed a valuable look at her husband's early work with her 1925 autobiography When the Movies Were Young. Much of her information was gathered while playing leads in many of his early silents.
Linda Arvidson was born on the 12th of July, 1884. She was known for being a Movie Actress. First wife of director D.W. Griffith who starred in A Corner in Wheat and The Sealed Room. Linda Arvidson was born in California. Her first on-screen role was in the 1908 movie The Adventures of Dollie.
