Allen Garfield
Actor
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Nashville (film)
...Arkin, Barbara Baxley, Ned Beatty, Karen Black, Ronee Blakley, Keith Carradine, Geraldine Chaplin, Robert DoQui, Shelley Duvall, Allen Garfield, Henry Gibson, Scott Glenn, Jeff Goldblum, Barbara Harris , David Hayward , Michael Murphy , Allan...
In this article: Nashville, Robert Altman, Nashville, Tennessee, Bill Danoff, Keith Carradine, I'm Easy, and Karen Black
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
The State of Things (film)
...reactions, focusing on the themes of cinema, illusion and reality. Friedrich eventually manages to track the producer (Allen Garfield) in Los Angeles, who is in mortal danger because of money he owes to the Mafia. The bulk of the film...
In this article: The State of Things, Wim Wenders, Francis Ford Coppola, Roger Corman, The Survivors, Los Angeles, Portugal, and B movie
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Wikipedia | October 29, 2009
Get Crazy
...for its big New Year's Eve concert under the direction of owner and master showman Max Wolfe (Allen Garfield, credited as Allen Goorwitz), who has operated the Saturn since 1968. Assisting Max are stage manager Neil Allen (Daniel...
In this article: Get Crazy, Malcolm McDowell, Allan Arkush, Hoochie Coochie Man, and Bill Graham
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Wikipedia | September 15, 2009
Night Visitor
Night Visitor is a horror film directed by Rupert Hitzig and starring Richard Roundtree, Elliott Gould, Allen Garfield, and Derek Rydall. High school student Billy Colton (Derek Rydall) is spying on his sexy neighbor (Shannon Tweed) one...
In this article: Night Visitor, Shannon Tweed, Richard Roundtree, and Elliott Gould
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Wikipedia | September 07, 2009
Busting
...different cases with varying degrees of success but then everything centers on them trying to bust one main criminal named "Rizzo" (Allen Garfield). The film is also extremely cynical, strongly implying that crime does pay ... and that the...
In this article: Busting, Elliott Gould, and Peter Hyams
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Wikipedia | August 02, 2009
Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield, born and sometimes credited as Allen Goorwitz (born November 22 1939), is an American film and television actor. Garfield was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Alice (nee Lavroff) and Philip Goorwitz. A graduate of...
In this article: Weequahic High School, Lee Strasberg, Elia Kazan, New York City, and Newark, New Jersey
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Wikipedia | March 22, 2009
Gable and Lombard
...says, "The film seems as insulated and remote from the real Hollywood as Hollywood vehicles of the time were from the real world. Allen Garfield does a reasonable turn as Louis Mayer, but Brolin is a wax dummy and Clayburgh produces a...
In this article: Gable and Lombard, Carole Lombard, Clark Gable, James Brolin, Louis B. Mayer, Hollywood, World War II, Chicago Sun-Times, and TV Guide
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Wikipedia | March 03, 2009
Cry Uncle!
Cry Uncle! (also American Oddballs and Superdick) is a 1971 film in the Troma library. It is directed by John G. Avildsen and stars Allen Garfield. The story, based on the Michael Brett novel Lie A Little, Die A Little, follows the...
In this article: Troma, DVD, Lloyd Kaufman, Oliver Stone, Paul Sorvino, John G. Avildsen, and Norway
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Wikipedia | January 05, 2009
You Ruined My Life
...is about 11-year-old Minerva played by Soleil Moon Frye, a girl who lives in a Las Vegas casino with her Uncle Howie played by Allen Garfield. Her uncle spoils her by giving her everything she wants. Minerva gets into trouble and her strict...
In this article: You Ruined My Life, Mathematics, Hermione, Paul Reiser, Soleil Moon Frye, and Mimi Rogers
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Wikipedia | November 07, 2008
Carol's Eve
...play directed by Valerie Mayhew and written by Pauline Lepor. It stars Devora Millman, Richard Robert Redlin, Lesa Carlson, Allen Garfield, Boyd Jeffries, Barry Schwartz and modern-day star Alicia Silverstone. Play produced by Christine...
In this article: Carol's Eve, Alicia Silverstone, Suicide, and Christmas Eve
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Allen Garfield, born and sometimes credited as Allen Goorwitz (born November 22 1939), is 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 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.
- Name At Birth:
- Allen Goorwitz
- Also Known As:
- Allen Goorwitz
- Birth Date:
- November 22, 1939
- Birthplace:
- Newark, New Jersey
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