John Garfield
American actor (1913-1952) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 39
John Garfield was an American actor who played brooding, rebellious, working-class characters. He grew up in poverty in New York City. In the early 1930s, he became a member of the Group Theatre. In 1937, he moved to Hollywood, eventually becoming one of Warner Bros.' stars.
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He Ran All the WayFilm, Producer1949
JigsawFilm, Loafer with Newspaper (uncredited)1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1947
Body and SoulFilm, Charley Davis1946
Nobody Lives ForeverFilm, Nick Blake1945
Pride of the MarinesFilm, Albert Schmid1944
Between Two WorldsFilm, Tom Prior1943
Air ForceFilm, Tail Gunner Joe Winocki1941
Breakdowns of 1941Film1940
Castle on the HudsonFilm, Tommy Gordon1939
Blackwell's IslandFilm, Tim Haydon1938
Four DaughtersFilm, Mickey Borden1913Born4 March 1913Known for
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He Ran All the Way 1951
The Sea Wolf 1941
The Breaking Point 1950
The Postman Always Rings Twice 1946
Gentleman's Agreement 1947
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Michael Curtiz Directed Four Daughters and The Sea Wolf
Hal B. Wallis Produced Four Daughters, Air Force and Juarez
Jack L. Warner Produced Air Force and Destination Tokyo
Jerry Wald Produced Humoresque and Destination Tokyo- Henry Blanke Produced Four Daughters and Four Wives
Claude Rains Also in Four Daughters and Juarez
Jean Negulesco Directed Humoresque and Nobody Lives Forever
Maria Ouspenskaya Taught John- Delmer Daves Directed Destination Tokyo and Hollywood Canteen
George Tobias Also in Air Force and Thank Your Lucky Stars
Bette Davis Also in Juarez and Hollywood Canteen
Max Steiner Wrote Four Daughters and They Made Me a Criminal
Robert Rossen Wrote The Sea Wolf and Dust Be My Destiny- Franz Waxman Wrote Air Force and Humoresque
Benjamin Glazer Produced Four Daughters (1938)- Adolph Deutsch Wrote Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
Frank McHugh Also in Footlight Parade and Four DaughtersPriscilla Lane Also in Four Wives and Dust Be My Destiny
Rosemary Lane Also in Four Wives and Daughters Courageous
Ida Lupino Also in Hollywood Canteen and The Sea Wolf
May Robson Also in Four Daughters (1938)
Julius J. Epstein Wrote Four Wives and Daughters Courageous
Faye Emerson Also in Nobody Lives Forever and Air Force
Mark Hellinger Produced Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
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He received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Four Daughters (1938) and Body and Soul (1947).
