Allen Garfield
Actor
November 22, 1939 — April 7, 2020 (80 years)
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.
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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.
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Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2002 | White Boy · as Mr. Rosen |
| 2001 | The Majestic · as Leo KubelskyOn Plex |
| 1999 | Absence of the Good · as Lieutenant Paul Taylor |
| 1999 | The West Wing · as Roger Becker |
| 1999 | The Ninth Gate · as WitkinOn Plex |
| 1999 | The Lot · as Harry Sylver |
| 1999 | The Elf Who Didn't Believe · as TwispOn Plex |
| 1998 | Sports Night · as Chuck 'the Cut Man' Kimmel |
| 1998 | Get a Job · as Mr. Berger / Psychiatrist |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg · as Stan Gottlieb |
| 1997 | Michael Hayes · as Donald Morris |
| 1997 | Obsession · as Simon Frischmuth |
| 1996 | Crime of the Century · as Lt. James Finn |
| 1996 | Diabolique · as Leo Katzman |
| 1995 | Destiny Turns on the Radio · as Vinnie Vidivici |
| 1995 | Wild Side · as Dan Rackman |
| 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family · as Maitre D' |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope · as Raymond Kadalski |
| 1994 | The Patriots · as Eagleman |
| 1993 | Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow · as Martin DunnOn Plex |
| 1993 | Family Prayers · as Cantor |
| 1992 | Miracle Beach · as Magnus O'leary |
| 1992 | Citizen Cohn · as Abe Feller |
| 1992 | HBO First Look · as Leo Kubelsky |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Jack and His Friends · as Jack |
| 1991 | Palace Guard · as Sy HertzogOn Plex |
| 1991 | Until the End of the World · as Bernie, Used Car Dealer |
| 1991 | Grave Images · as Jerry |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Carl Berg |
| 1990 | Club Fed · as Harrison Farnsworth Iv |
| 1990 | Dick Tracy · as Reporter |
| 1990 | Equal Justice · as Sam |
| 1989 | Let It Ride · as Greenberg |
| 1989 | Night Visitor · as Zachary Willard |
| 1988 | Chief Zabu · as Ben Sydney |
| 1987 | My Best Friend's Birthday · as Entertainment Magnate |
| 1987 | Beverly Hills Cop II · as Harold Lutz |
| 1987 | You Ruined My Life · as Howie |
| 1986 | Desert Bloom · as Mr. Mosol |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Matlock · as Detective Richard Cox |
| 1986 | Sins · as Adam Gore |
| 1984 | The Cotton Club · as Otto 'abbadabba' BermanOn Plex |
| 1984 | Teachers · as Carl Rosenberg |
| 1984 | Irreconcilable Differences · as Phil Hanner |
| 1983 | Tales from the Darkside · as Donald / Kingsley Diamond / Michael Rudnick / The Devil |
| 1983 | Lottery! · as Cast |
| 1983 | Get Crazy · as Max Wolfe |
| 1983 | The Black Stallion Returns · as Kurr |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | The State of Things · as Gordon |
| 1981 | One from the Heart · as Restaurant Owner |
| 1981 | Continental Divide · as Howard Mcdermott |
| 1981 | Leave 'em Laughing · as Dr. Arthur Abrams |
| 1980 | One-Trick Pony · as Cal Van Damp |
| 1980 | The Stunt Man · as SamOn Plex |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | Fyre · as Preacher |
| 1978 | The Brink's Job · as Vinnie Costa |
| 1978 | Taxi · as Mr. Ratledge |
| 1978 | Skateboard · as Manny Bloom |
| 1978 | Ring of Passion · as Damon Runyon |
| 1978 | Nowhere to Run · as Herbie Stolz |
| 1978 | Sketches of a Strangler · as Jack Garvey (as Allen Goorwitz) |
| 1976 | The Million Dollar Rip-Off · as Lt. Ralph Fogherty |
| 1976 | Mother, Jugs & Speed · as Harry Fishbine |
| 1976 | Serpico · as Redman |
| 1976 | Gable and Lombard · as Louis B. Mayer |
| 1975 | Paco · as Padre |
| 1975 | Nashville · as Barnett |
| 1975 | McCoy · as J. Carter Sloan |
| 1974 | The Front Page · as Kruger |
| 1974 | Virginia Hill · as Leo Ritchie |
| 1974 | |
| 1974 | Busting · as Carl Rizzo |
| 1974 | The Conversation · as William P. 'bernie' MoranOn Plex |
| 1973 | Incident at Vichy · as Lebeau, A Painter |
| 1973 | Adam's Rib · as Attinger |
| 1973 | The Marcus-Nelson Murders · as Mario Portello |
| 1973 | Slither · as Vincent J. Palmer |
| 1972 | Footsteps · as Brewster |
| 1972 | The Bob Newhart Show · as The Manager |
| 1972 | |
| 1972 | Deadhead Miles · as Juicy Brucey |
| 1972 | The Candidate · as Klein |
| 1972 | Get to Know Your Rabbit · as Vic |
| 1972 | Top of the Heap · as Taxi DriverOn Plex |
| 1971 | Believe in Me · as Stutter |
| 1971 | The Organization · as Benjy |
| 1971 | You've Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat · as Herby Moss |
| 1971 | Cry Uncle · as Jake Masters |
| 1971 | Bananas · as Man On Cross |
| 1971 | Taking Off · as Norman |
| 1971 | Banyon · as Henry Spear |
| 1971 | Roommates · as Martin Axborough |
| 1970 | The Owl and the Pussycat · as Dress Shop Proprietor |
| 1970 | Hi, Mom! · as Joe BannerOn Plex |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful · as Moreno |
| 1969 | The Young Lawyers · as Bernie Yoakum |
| 1969 | Love, American Style · as Gork (segment "love And The First Kiss") |
| 1969 | Putney Swope · as Elias, Jr.On Plex |
| 1968 | Greetings · as Smut PeddlerOn Plex |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad · as Charles Weaver |
| 1967 | |
| 1959 | Bonanza · as CharlieOn Plex |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke · as Henry Decory |
| 1954 | Disneyland · as Howie |
| 2022 | Sr. · as Self |
| 2020 | Belushi · as Self |
| 1997 | The Directors · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self |
| 1971 | Cry Uncle · as Additional Dialogue |