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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 ...
Nov 30, 2018 · Garfield stars as petty thief Nick Robey, who accidentally kills a policeman during a botched payroll robbery and holds a family hostage in an attempt to evade the ensuing dragnet, and as Robey...
6 days ago · 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.
Nov 8, 2018 · The stellar cast included Lee J. Cobb, Jack Klugman, Arthur O’Connell, Jack Warden, and Joseph Wiseman. Biography on John Garfield, the classic film actor who starred in films including The Postman Always Rings Twice, Four Daughters and Juarez.
Jan 30, 2003 · Recalling John Garfield, Rugged Star KO'd by Fate. Share full article. By Bernard Weinraub. Jan. 30, 2003. Before James Dean and Marlon Brando, before Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, there was...
Nov 1, 2022 · John Garfield never wanted to be a movie star. He was a creature of the Great Depression whose early life included familial neglect and riding the rails reciting “The Raven” for his supper;...
John Garfield, stage and screen actor noted for his portrayal of tough characters, died of a heart ailment in the apartment of a friend, Miss Iris Whitney, at 3 Gramercy Park yesterday morning....
