Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield, born and sometimes credited as Allen Goorwitz (November 22, 1939 - April 7, 2020), was an American film and television actor. Garfield was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Alice (née Lavroff) and Philip Goorwitz.A graduate of Weequahic High School, he was a sports reporter and Golden Gloves boxer before becoming an actor. He studied acting at The Actors Studio in New York City, studying with both Lee Strasberg and Elia Kazan, and worked in stage before film. Garfield was a quirky and prolific actor who appeared in over 100 films and television shows. He was known for playing nervous villains, corrupt businessmen and politicians. In addition he appeared in two art films by German director Wim Wenders, Der Stand der Dinge and Bis ans Ende der Welt. Garfield had one sister, Lois. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allen Garfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Tales from the Darkside
7.19
Law & Order
7.4
Trapper John, M.D.
6.452
Rhoda
6.25
Matlock
7.1
Dharma & Greg
6.4
Gunsmoke
6.6
Chicago Hope
7.243
Ironside
6.8
Adam's Rib
5
Search
6.9
McCloud
7.1
The Lot
0.5
Eddie Dodd
0
Jack's Place
8
Sins
7.2
Palace Guard
3.5
The West Wing
8.258
Taxi
7.236
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
Kate McShane
5
Bonanza
7.5
The Mod Squad
6.3
Banyon
7
The Bob Newhart Show
7.5
Movies
Beverly Hills Cop II
6.517
The Front Page
7.284
The Conversation
7.512
The Ninth Gate
6.477
Nashville
7.222
My Best Friend's Birthday
5.451
Diabolique
5.5
The Majestic
6.754
The State of Things
6.487
White Boy
2
The Candidate
6.5
Teachers
5.6
The Brink's Job
6
The Black Stallion Returns
6.447
Putney Swope
6.4
Continental Divide
6.1
Wild Side
5.8
Footsteps
0
Get Crazy
6.3
One Trick Pony
5.4
The Stunt Man
6.7
The Owl and the Pussycat
6.2
Hi, Mom!
6.315
Cyborg 2
4.3
Irreconcilable Differences
5.6
Let It Ride
6.276
Absence of the Good
4
The Organization
5.9
Miracle Beach
5.7
Busting
6.289
Believe in Me
5.2
You Ruined My Life
5.3
Obsession
4
Cry Uncle!
4.469
Get to Know Your Rabbit
5.075
Night Visitor
4.174
Desert Bloom
5.5
Report from Hollywood
0
Club Fed
3.7
Leave 'Em Laughing
8
Stuart Saves His Family
5.2
Nowhere to Run
7
Serpico: The Deadly Game
0
Top of the Heap
5.8
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
6
Gable and Lombard
5.2
The Cotton Club
6.526
Slither
5.833
Crime of the Century
6.682
Paco
0
Orgy Girls '69
2
Mother, Jugs & Speed
5.417
Until the End of the World
6.77
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
8.5
Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
0
Chief Zabu
2
Fyre
4.2
The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
5
Jack and His Friends
2.667
Sketches of a Strangler
4
The Patriots
6.6
Grave Images
1
One from the Heart
6
Dick Tracy
6.149
Trial by Terror
3
Killer in the Mirror
5.3
Taking Off
6.926
Virginia Hill
4.5
Greetings
5.585
Citizen Cohn
6.25
Destiny Turns on the Radio
5.116
Ring of Passion
7
March of the Spring Hare
0
Incident at Vichy
0
Skateboard
4.3
Bananas
6.691
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
6.9
Get a Job
1