John Garfield
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-03-04 (39 years old)
Deathday
1952-05-21
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Jules Garfield
Jacob Julius Garfinkle
John Garfield
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Garfield (born Jacob Julius Garfinkle, March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952) was an American actor who played brooding, rebellious, working-class characters. He grew up in poverty in Depression-era New York City. In the early 1930s, he became a member of the Group Theater. In 1937, he moved to Hollywood, eventually becoming one of Warner Bros.' stars. Called to testify before the U.S. Congressional House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC), he denied communist affiliation and refused to "name names", effectively ending his film career. Some have alleged that the stress of this incident led to his pre...
Acting
1991
as Self (archive footage)
1943
as Wolf
1949
as Loafer with Newspaper (uncredited)
1946
as Frank Chambers
1941
as Harold Goff
1940
as Tommy Gordon
1951
as Nick Robey
1939
as Johnnie Bradfield, aka Jack Dorney
1950
as Dan Butler
1943
as John 'Kit' McKittrick
1939
as Joe Bell
1947
as Dave Goldman
1944
as Tom Prior
1946
as Nick Blake
1947
as Paul Boray
1950
as Joe Morse
1941
as George Leach
1943
as Self
1943
as Tail Gunner Joe Winocki
1950
as Harry Morgan
1944
as Self
1947
as Charley Davis
1938
as Mickey Borden
1949
as Tony Fenner
1939
as Tim Haydon
1941
as Dr. Michael 'Mike' Lewis
2004
as Nick Blake in Nobody Lives Forever (archive footage)
1945
as Albert Schmid
1939
as General Porfirio Diaz
1942
as Daniel Alvarez
1939
as Gabriel Lopez
1940
as Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
1938
as Himself (uncredited)
1940
as Johnny Blake
1940
as Rims Rosson
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
as (archive footage)
2013
as Self (archive footage)
1989
as Self (archive footage)
1939
as Mickey Borden
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
1939
as Self
1944
as Self
1943
as Self
2009
as John 'Kit' McKittrick / Self (archive footage)
1946
1997
as Self (archive footage)
1942
as Self
Production
1951
as Producer
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