Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Chief Zabu ★ 4.5 Chief Zabu 2016 White Boy ★ 4.0 White Boy 2002 The Majestic ★ 6.8 The Majestic 2001 Absence of the Good ★ 4.3 Absence of the Good 1999 The West Wing ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999 The Ninth Gate ★ 6.5 The Ninth Gate 1999 The Lot ★ 4.8 The Lot 1999 Get a Job ★ 4.0 Get a Job 1998 Dharma & Greg ★ 6.4 Dharma & Greg 1997 Obsession ★ 4.2 Obsession 1997 Crime of the Century ★ 6.8 Crime of the Century 1996 Wild Side ★ 5.7 Wild Side 1996 Diabolique ★ 5.5 Diabolique 1996 Destiny Turns on the Radio ★ 5.0 Destiny Turns on the Radio 1995 Stuart Saves His Family ★ 5.3 Stuart Saves His Family 1995 Chicago Hope ★ 7.3 Chicago Hope 1994 The Patriots ★ 6.6 The Patriots 1994 Cyborg 2 ★ 4.3 Cyborg 2 1993 Miracle Beach ★ 5.7 Miracle Beach 1992 Citizen Cohn ★ 6.3 Citizen Cohn 1992 Jack's Place ★ 8.0 Jack's Place 1992 Jack and His Friends ★ 3.3 Jack and His Friends 1992 Palace Guard ★ 5.7 Palace Guard 1991 Until the End of the World ★ 6.7 Until the End of the World 1991 Eddie Dodd Eddie Dodd 1991 Grave Images ★ 1.0 Grave Images 1991 Law & Order ★ 7.3 Law & Order 1990 Club Fed ★ 5.5 Club Fed 1990 Dick Tracy ★ 6.2 Dick Tracy 1990 Let It Ride ★ 6.4 Let It Ride 1989 Night Visitor ★ 4.4 Night Visitor 1989 Beverly Hills Cop II ★ 6.5 Beverly Hills Cop II 1987 You Ruined My Life ★ 5.9 You Ruined My Life 1987 Killer in the Mirror ★ 6.5 Killer in the Mirror 1986 Matlock ★ 7.1 Matlock 1986 Sins ★ 7.4 Sins 1986 Desert Bloom ★ 5.8 Desert Bloom 1986 Report from Hollywood ★ 7.0 Report from Hollywood 1985 The Cotton Club ★ 6.5 The Cotton Club 1984 Teachers ★ 5.7 Teachers 1984 Tales from the Darkside ★ 7.2 Tales from the Darkside 1984 Irreconcilable Differences ★ 5.6 Irreconcilable Differences 1984 Get Crazy ★ 6.2 Get Crazy 1983 The Black Stallion Returns ★ 6.5 The Black Stallion Returns 1983 Trial by Terror ★ 5.0 Trial by Terror 1983 The State of Things ★ 6.4 The State of Things 1982 One from the Heart ★ 6.0 One from the Heart 1982 Continental Divide ★ 6.1 Continental Divide 1981 Leave 'Em Laughing ★ 8.0 Leave 'Em Laughing 1981 One Trick Pony ★ 5.5 One Trick Pony 1980 The Stunt Man ★ 6.6 The Stunt Man 1980 Trapper John, M.D. ★ 6.6 Trapper John, M.D. 1979 Fyre ★ 4.8 Fyre 1979 The Brink's Job ★ 6.2 The Brink's Job 1978 Taxi ★ 7.3 Taxi 1978 Skateboard ★ 5.1 Skateboard 1978 Ring of Passion ★ 7.0 Ring of Passion 1978 Nowhere to Run ★ 7.0 Nowhere to Run 1978 Sketches of a Strangler ★ 6.0 Sketches of a Strangler 1978 The Million Dollar Rip-Off ★ 7.3 The Million Dollar Rip-Off 1976 Paco ★ 10.0 Paco 1976 Mother, Jugs & Speed ★ 5.4 Mother, Jugs & Speed 1976 Serpico: The Deadly Game ★ 9.0 Serpico: The Deadly Game 1976 Gable and Lombard ★ 5.0 Gable and Lombard 1976 Kate McShane ★ 6.0 Kate McShane 1975 Nashville ★ 7.3 Nashville 1975 Virginia Hill ★ 5.7 Virginia Hill 1974 The Front Page ★ 7.3 The Front Page 1974 Rhoda ★ 6.2 Rhoda 1974 Sonny Boy ★ 7.0 Sonny Boy 1974 The Conversation ★ 7.5 The Conversation 1974 Busting ★ 6.2 Busting 1974 Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg 1974 Incident at Vichy ★ 10.0 Incident at Vichy 1973 Adam's Rib ★ 7.5 Adam's Rib 1973 The Marcus-Nelson Murders ★ 7.6 The Marcus-Nelson Murders 1973 Slither ★ 5.8 Slither 1973 Footsteps ★ 6.5 Footsteps 1972 The Bob Newhart Show ★ 7.5 The Bob Newhart Show 1972 Banyon ★ 8.0 Banyon 1972