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Overview. Born. March 4, 1913 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. May 21, 1952 · New York City, New York, USA (coronary thrombosis) Birth name. Jacob Julius Garfinkle. Nickname. Julie. Height. 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Bio.
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- May 21, 1952
- March 4, 1913
May 17, 2024 · John Garfield (born March 4, 1913, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 21, 1952, New York City) was an American film and stage actor who is best known for his intense portrayals of rebels and antiheroes. Garfield grew up in the poor Jewish section of New York City’s Lower East Side.
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John Garfield. Actor: Four Daughters. John Garfield was born Jacob Julius Garfinkle on the Lower East Side of New York City, to Hannah Basia (Margolis) and David Garfinkle, who were Jewish immigrants from Zhytomyr (now in Ukraine). Jules was raised by his father, a clothes presser and part-time cantor, after his mother's death in 1920, when he ...
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Nov 8, 2018 · Biography on John Garfield, the classic film actor who starred in films including The Postman Always Rings Twice, Four Daughters and Juarez.
Jacob Julius Garfinkle, popularly known as John Garfield was an American actor, best known for playing rebels and antiheroes on the big screen. After his mother’s premature death in his childhood, he was raised by his father and poor relatives.
May 1, 2003 · John Garfield was born to Jewish parents and was raised in the Bronx, his mother died when he was young and he was left with an indifferent father. He ran a little wild and grew up tough and defiant and if he hadn't discovered a niche in acting his life could well have ended up a lot different.
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Nov 1, 2022 · Culture Desk. Looking Back at a Half-Forgotten Pioneer of Method Acting. Marlon Brando was often credited as the first Method movie star, but that honor rightly belongs to John Garfield. By...
