1939-11-22 Newark, New Jersey, USA
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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Chief Zabu | Ben Sydney | 2016-10-28 |
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White Boy | Mr. Rosen | 2002-03-10 |
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The Majestic | Leo Kubelsky | 2001-12-21 |
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Absence of the Good | Lieutenant Paul Taylor | 1999-10-15 |
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The Ninth Gate | Witkin | 1999-08-25 |
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Get a Job | Mr. Berger / Psychiatrist | 1998-01-01 |
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Obsession | Simon Frischmuth | 1997-08-28 |
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Crime of the Century | Lt. James Finn | 1996-09-14 |
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Wild Side | Dan Rackman | 1996-06-22 |
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Diabolique | Leo Katzman | 1996-03-22 |
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Destiny Turns on the Radio | Vinnie Vidivici | 1995-04-28 |
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Stuart Saves His Family | Maitre D' | 1995-04-12 |
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Les Patriotes | Eagleman | 1994-05-18 |
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Cyborg 2 | Martin Dunn | 1993-11-24 |
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Citizen Cohn | Abe Feller | 1992-08-22 |
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Miracle Beach | Magnus O'Leary | 1992-09-15 |
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Jack and His Friends | Jack | 1992-01-01 |
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Bis ans Ende der Welt | Bernie, Used Car Dealer | 1991-09-12 |
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Grave Images | Jerry | 1991-01-01 |
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Club Fed | Harrison Farnsworth IV | 1990-08-09 |
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Dick Tracy | Reporter | 1990-06-15 |
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Night Visitor | Zachary Willard | 1989-05-12 |
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Let It Ride | Greenberg | 1989-08-18 |
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You Ruined My Life | Howie | 1987-02-01 |
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Beverly Hills Cop II | Harold Lutz | 1987-05-18 |
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Killer in the Mirror | 1986-03-31 | |
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Desert Bloom | Mr. Mosol | 1986-01-22 |
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Report from Hollywood | 1985-01-01 | |
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Teachers | Carl Rosenberg | 1984-10-05 |
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Irreconcilable Differences | Phil Hanner | 1984-09-28 |
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The Cotton Club | Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman | 1984-12-14 |
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Get Crazy | Max Wolfe | 1983-08-05 |
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Trial by Terror | 1983-01-01 | |
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The Black Stallion Returns | Kurr | 1983-03-25 |
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Der Stand der Dinge | Gordon | 1982-03-22 |
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One from the Heart | Restaurant Owner | 1982-02-11 |
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Leave 'Em Laughing | Dr. Arthur Abrams | 1981-04-29 |
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Continental Divide | Howard McDermott | 1981-09-18 |
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One Trick Pony | Cal van Damp | 1980-10-03 |
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The Stunt Man | Sam | 1980-06-27 |
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Fyre | Preacher | 1979-02-01 |
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Nowhere to Run | Herbie Stolz | 1978-01-16 |
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The Brink's Job | Vinnie Costa | 1978-12-08 |
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Ring of Passion | Damon Runyon | 1978-02-04 |
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Skateboard | Manny Bloom | 1978-03-05 |
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Sketches of a Strangler | Jack Garvey (as Allen Goorwitz) | 1978-01-01 |
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Mother, Jugs & Speed | Harry Fishbine | 1976-05-26 |
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Serpico: The Deadly Game | The Professor | 1976-04-24 |
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The Million Dollar Rip-Off | Lt. Ralph Fogherty | 1976-09-22 |
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Paco | Padre | 1976-06-04 |
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Gable and Lombard | Louis B. Mayer | 1976-02-11 |
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Nashville | Barnett | 1975-06-11 |
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Busting | Carl Rizzo | 1974-02-27 |
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The Conversation | William P. 'Bernie' Moran | 1974-04-12 |
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Sonny Boy | Sonny Boy Walker | 1974-05-16 |
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The Front Page | Kruger | 1974-11-01 |
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Virginia Hill | Leo Ritchie | 1974-11-19 |
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Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg | David Greenglass | 1974-01-28 |
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Slither | Vincent J. Palmer | 1973-03-07 |
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Incident at Vichy | Lebeau, A Painter | 1973-12-06 |
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The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Mario Portello | 1973-03-08 |
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The Candidate | Klein | 1972-06-29 |
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Footsteps | Brewster | 1972-10-03 |
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Get to Know Your Rabbit | Vic | 1972-06-07 |
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Top of the Heap | Taxi Driver | 1972-06-02 |
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March of the Spring Hare | Martin Axborough | 1971-02-17 |
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Bananas | Man On Cross | 1971-04-28 |
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Cry Uncle! | Jake Masters | 1971-08-17 |
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Taking Off | Norman | 1971-03-28 |
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You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat | Herby Moss | 1971-09-19 |
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Believe in Me | Stutter | 1971-12-08 |
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The Organization | Benjy | 1971-10-20 |
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Hi, Mom! | Joe Banner | 1970-04-27 |
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The Owl and the Pussycat | Dress Shop Proprietor | 1970-11-03 |
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The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful | Moreno | 1970-01-01 |
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Putney Swope | Elias, Jr. | 1969-07-10 |
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Greetings | Smut Peddler | 1968-12-15 |
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Orgy Girls '69 | 1968-12-12 |
