John Garfield
John Garfield · Arts & Literature
Film actor and early method-acting star; born Jacob Julius Garfinkle to a Jewish family in New York
1913, New York City, United States — 1952, New York City, United States
United States
John Garfield is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Film actor and early method-acting star; born Jacob Julius Garfinkle to a Jewish family in New York
Garfield was a pioneering film actor whose intense, naturalistic performances in films like Body and Soul and The Postman Always Rings Twice anticipated method acting and the working-class antihero. He was born Jacob Julius Garfinkle into a Jewish immigrant family on New York's Lower East Side; his career was cut short after he was blacklisted during the McCarthy era.
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Film actor and early method-acting star; born Jacob Julius Garfinkle to a Jewish family in New York
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