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Allen Garfield
Actor
Birth name	Allen Goorwitz
Born	November 22, 1939 Newark, New Jersey
Other name(s)	Allen Goorwitz

Allen Garfield, born and sometimes credited as Allen Goorwitz (born November 22, 1939), is an American film and television actor. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 403 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (443 × 658 pixel, file size: 34 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)Allen Garfield, Actor This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. ... is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - City 67. ... is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...

Garfield was born in Newark, New Jersey to Alice Lavroff and Philip Goorwitz.^[1][2] 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 is a quirky and prolific actor who has appeared in over 100 films and television shows. He is known for playing nervous villains, corrupt businessmen and politicians. In addition he has appeared in two art films by German director Wim Wenders, Der Stand der Dinge and Bis ans Ende der Welt. Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - City 67. ... Weequahic High School is a public high school in Newark in Essex County, New Jersey. ... Golden Gloves The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States. ... The Actors Studio is a membership organization for professional actors located in the Old Labor Stage at 432 West 44th Street in New York City. ... Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was an American director, actor, producer, and acting teacher. ... Elia Kazan, (Greek: Ηλίας Καζάν, IPA: ), (September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American film and theatre director, film and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and cofounder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947. ... U.S. theatrical release poster for German New Wave director Werner Herzogs 1973 drama Aguirre: The Wrath of God An art film (also called an “art cinema”, “art movie”, or in the US, an independent film or “art house film”) is a typically serious, noncommercial, independently made film that... Ernst Wilhelm (Wim) Wenders (born August 14, 1945) is a German film director, photographer, and producer. ... The State of Things (German: Der Stand der Dinge) is a 1982 road movie directed by Wim Wenders. ... Until the End of the World (German: Bis ans Ende der Welt) is a 1991 film by the German-born film director Wim Wenders; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by Wenders and Solveig Dommartin. ...

Filmography

• Bananas (1971)
• Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972)
• The Candidate (1972)
• The Conversation (1974)
• Nashville (1975)
• Mother, Jugs, and Speed (1976 film) (1976)
• Skateboard: The Movie (1978)
• One Trick Pony (1980)
• The Stunt Man (1980)
• Continental Divide (1981)
• Der Stand der Dinge (1982)
• One from the Heart (1982)
• Get Crazy (1983)
• The Cotton Club (1984)
• Teachers (1984)
• Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
• Dick Tracy (1990)
• Until the End of the World (1991)
• Miracle Beach (1992)
• The Majestic (2001)

Bananas is a film written and directed by Woody Allen in 1971 and starring him and Louise Lasser. ... Get to Know Your Rabbit is a 1972 American comedy film. ... The Candidate is an American film released in 1972, starring Robert Redford. ... The Conversation is a 1974 mystery and thriller written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Robert Duvall (uncredited), Teri Garr, Cindy Williams, and Harrison Ford. ... Nashville is a 1975 film which mixes themes of U.S. presidential politics with those of the country music and gospel music businesses in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Mother, Jugs & Speed was a 1976 comedy film starring Bill Cosby (Mother), Raquel Welch (Jugs) and Harvey Keitel (Speed), who are employees of a low-budget ambulance service trying to survive in Los Angeles. ... One Trick Pony is a 1980 movie starring Paul Simon. ... The Stunt Man is a 1980 American film directed by Richard Rush, starring Peter OToole, Steve Railsback and Barbara Hershey. ... Continental Divide is a 1981 American romantic comedy. ... The State of Things (German: Der Stand der Dinge) is a 1982 road movie directed by Wim Wenders. ... One from the Heart is a 1982 musical film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. ... Get Crazy is a 1983 film directed by Allan Arkush and starring Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, and Ed Begley, Jr. ... The Cotton Club is a movie, released in 1984, centered around a popular real-life Harlem jazz club in the 1930s, the Cotton Club. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... “Beverly Hills Cop II” redirects here. ... Dick Tracy is a 1990 film based upon the Dick Tracy comic strip character created by Chester Gould. ... Until the End of the World (German: Bis ans Ende der Welt) is a 1991 film by the German-born film director Wim Wenders; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by Wenders and Solveig Dommartin. ... The Majestic is a 2001 film, written by Michael Sloane, and directed by Frank Darabont. ...

References

External links

• Allen Garfield at the Internet Movie Database