John Garfield
Birthday
1913/03/04
Day of death
1952/05/21 (39 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Jules Garfield, Jacob Julius Garfinkle
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 co...Read more
Acting
(1991) Movie Tough Guys
as Self (archive footage)
(1943) Destination Tokyo
as Wolf
(1949) Jigsaw
as Loafer with Newspaper (uncredited)
(1946) The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Frank Chambers
(1941) Out of the Fog
as Harold Goff
(1940) Castle on the Hudson
as Tommy Gordon
(1951) He Ran All the Way
as Nick Robey
(1939) They Made Me a Criminal
as Johnnie Bradfield, aka Jack Dorney
(1950) Under My Skin
as Dan Butler
(1943) The Fallen Sparrow
as John 'Kit' McKittrick
(1939) Dust Be My Destiny
as Joe Bell
(1947) Gentleman's Agreement
as Dave Goldman
(1944) Between Two Worlds
as Tom Prior
(1946) Nobody Lives Forever
as Nick Blake
(1947) Humoresque
as Paul Boray
(1950) Force of Evil
as Joe Morse
(1941) The Sea Wolf
as George Leach
(1943) Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Self
(1943) Air Force
as Tail Gunner Joe Winocki
(1950) The Breaking Point
as Harry Morgan
(1944) Hollywood Canteen
as Self
(1947) Body and Soul
as Charley Davis
(1938) Four Daughters
as Mickey Borden
(1949) We Were Strangers
as Tony Fenner
(1939) Blackwell's Island
as Tim Haydon
(1941) Dangerously They Live
as Dr. Michael 'Mike' Lewis
(2004) Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Nick Blake in Nobody Lives Forever (archive footage)
(1945) Pride of the Marines
as Albert Schmid
(1939) Juarez
as General Porfirio Diaz
(1942) Tortilla Flat
as Daniel Alvarez
(1939) Daughters Courageous
as Gabriel Lopez
(1940) East of the River
as Joseph Enrico 'Joe' Lorenzo
(1938) Swingtime in the Movies
as Himself (uncredited)
(1940) Flowing Gold
as Johnny Blake
(1940) Saturday's Children
as Rims Rosson
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2003) The John Garfield Story
as (archive footage)
(2013) Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as Self (archive footage)
(1989) Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self (archive footage)
(1939) Four Wives
as Mickey Borden
(1941) Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2002) John Garfield
as ---
(1939) Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
(1944) Breakdowns of 1944
as Self
(1943) Show-Business at War
as Self
(2009) A War in Hollywood
as John 'Kit' McKittrick / Self (archive footage)
(1946) Okay for Sound
as ---
(2019) Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
as Self (archive footage)
(1997) The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
(1942) Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self