Gunsmoke
1955
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Garfield was born in Newark, New Jersey, to a Jewish family, the son of Alice ( née Lavroff) and Philip Goorwitz. [4] [5] He had one sister, Lois. A 1957 graduate of Weequahic High School, [6] he was a sports reporter and Golden Gloves boxer before becoming an actor. He attended The Actors Studio in New York City, studying with both Lee ...
Allen Garfield (1939-2020) was a versatile and prolific actor who played weaselly criminals, lecherous villains and corrupt businessmen and politicians. He had a long career on stage and screen, and appeared in films such as Beverly Hills Cop II, The Conversation and Nashville.
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- Newark, New Jersey, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 7, 2020 · Allen Garfield, the New Jersey character actor who specialized in playing nervous types while appearing in such films as 'The Conversation,' 'The Candidate,' 'The Stunt Man' and 'Nashville,' has ...
Apr 8, 2020 · FILE - This Sept. 24, 1984 file photo shows Allen Garfield at the screening for “Irreconcilable Differences” in Los Angeles. Garfield, the veteran character actor who was a vital player in classic 1970s films like “The Conversation” and “Nashville,” died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in Los Angeles due to complications from COVID-19..
Allen Garfield. Actor: Beverly Hills Cop II. New Jersey-born Allen Garfield was trained at the Actors Studio in New York City. He had a prolific career on the stage before making his film debut in 1968. His stocky build and nervous, jumpy mannerisms fit well with the weaselly criminals, lecherous villains and corrupt businessmen and politicians he excels in playing - a perfect example of which ...
- November 22, 1939
- April 7, 2020
Apr 10, 2020 · Allen Garfield, a veteran character actor who was a memorable presence in “The Conversation,” “Nashville” and many other films, died on April 7 in Los Angeles. He was 80. His sister and ...
Apr 8, 2020 · The New Jersey-born actor, known for his roles in The Conversation and Nashville, passed away at 80 following complications from the coronavirus. He worked with many filmmakers like Coppola, Altman and Wilder, and was praised by his co-stars and fans.
