Birth Day: 1939-11-22
Place of birth: 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.
Credits
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As Ben Sydney
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As Mr. Rosen
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As Leo Kubelsky
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As Lieutenant Paul Taylor
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As Witkin
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As Mr. Berger / Psychiatrist
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As Simon Frischmuth
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As Leo Katzman
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As Lt. James Finn
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As Dan Rackman
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As Maitre D'
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As Vinnie Vidivici
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As Eagleman
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As Martin Dunn
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As Abe Feller
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As Magnus O'Leary
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As Jack
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As Jerry
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As Bernie, Used Car Dealer
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As Reporter
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As Harrison Farnsworth IV
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As Greenberg
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As Zachary Willard
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As Howie
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As Harold Lutz
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As Mr. Mosol
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As Phil Hanner
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As Carl Rosenberg
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As Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman
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As Max Wolfe
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As Kurr
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As Gordon
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As Restaurant Owner
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As Dr. Arthur Abrams
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As Howard McDermott
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As Cal van Damp
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As Sam
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As Preacher
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As Manny Bloom
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As Damon Runyon
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As Vinnie Costa
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As Jack Garvey (as Allen Goorwitz)
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As Herbie Stolz
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As Lt. Ralph Fogherty
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As The Professor
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As Padre
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As Harry Fishbine
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As Louis B. Mayer
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As Barnett
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As Kruger
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As Sonny Boy Walker
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As Leo Ritchie
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As David Greenglass
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As William P. 'Bernie' Moran
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As Carl Rizzo
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As Vincent J. Palmer
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As Lebeau, A Painter
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As Mario Portello
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As Taxi Driver
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As Klein
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As Brewster
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As Vic
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As Jake Masters
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As Stutter
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As Norman
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As Herby Moss
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As Man On Cross
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As Benjy
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As Martin Axborough
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As Joe Banner
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As Dress Shop Proprietor
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As Moreno
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As Elias, Jr.
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As Smut Peddler

