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.
78 movies · 26 shows
Chief Zabu
2016·4.5
White Boy
2002·4.0
The Majestic
2001·6.8
Absence of the Good
1999·4.3
The Ninth Gate
1999·6.5
Get a Job
1998·4.0
Obsession
1997·4.2
Crime of the Century
1996·6.8
Wild Side
1996·5.7
Diabolique
1996·5.5
Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995·5.0
Stuart Saves His Family
1995·5.3
The Patriots
1994·6.7
Cyborg 2
1993·4.4
Miracle Beach
1992·5.7
Citizen Cohn
1992·6.3
Jack and His Friends
1992·3.3
Until the End of the World
1991·6.7
Grave Images
1991·1.0
Club Fed
1990·5.5
Dick Tracy
1990·6.2
Let It Ride
1989·6.4
Night Visitor
1989·4.4
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987·6.5
You Ruined My Life
1987·5.9
Killer in the Mirror
1986·6.5
Desert Bloom
1986·5.8
Report from Hollywood
1985·7.0
The Cotton Club
1984·6.5
Teachers
1984·5.7
Irreconcilable Differences
1984·5.6
Get Crazy
1983·6.1
The Black Stallion Returns
1983·6.6
Trial by Terror
1983·5.0
The State of Things
1982·6.4
One from the Heart
1982·6.0
Continental Divide
1981·6.1
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981·8.0
The Stunt Man
1980·6.6
One Trick Pony
1980·5.5
Fyre
1979·4.8
The Brink's Job
1978·6.2
Skateboard
1978·5.1
Ring of Passion
1978·7.0
Nowhere to Run
1978·7.0
Sketches of a Strangler
1978·6.0
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
1976·7.3
Paco
1976·10.0
Mother, Jugs & Speed
1976·5.3
Serpico: The Deadly Game
1976·9.0
Gable and Lombard
1976·5.0
Nashville
1975·7.2
Virginia Hill
1974·5.7
The Front Page
1974·7.3
Sonny Boy
1974·7.0
The Conversation
1974·7.5
Busting
1974·6.2
Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
1974·0.0
Incident at Vichy
1973·10.0
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973·7.6
Slither
1973·5.8
Footsteps
1972·6.5
The Candidate
1972·6.5
Get to Know Your Rabbit
1972·5.0
Top of the Heap
1972·5.9
Believe in Me
1971·4.8
The Organization
1971·6.3
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
1971·8.7
Cry Uncle!
1971·4.4
Bananas
1971·6.7
Taking Off
1971·6.9
March of the Spring Hare
1971·7.0
The Owl and the Pussycat
1970·6.2
Hi, Mom!
1970·6.3
The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
1970·5.0
Putney Swope
1969·6.3
Greetings
1968·5.5
Orgy Girls '69
1968·3.7