A native of Newark, New Jersey, Garfield grew up in a Jewish family, played Golden Gloves boxing and reported on sports before turning to acting; he refined his craft at The Actors Studio in New York under Lee Strasberg and Elia Kazan. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he appeared in more than a hundred film and television productions, often cast as a jittery antagonist or corrupt off… Read more
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Known for The Ninth Gate 1999 Beverly Hills Cop II 1987 The Conversation 1974 Dick Tracy 1990 Series ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999
Roger Becker Series ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959
Charlie ★ 7.3 Nashville 1975
Barnett ★ 7.3 The Front Page 1974
Kruger Series ★ 7.3 Taxi 1978
Mr. Ratledge ★ 6.8 The Majestic 2001
Leo Kubelsky Series ★ 7.6 The Bob Newhart Show 1972
The Manager Series ★ 7.2 Tales from the Darkside 1984
Donald / Kingsley Diamond / Michael Rudnick / The Devil Series ★ 7 Matlock 1986
Detective Richard Cox Series ★ 7.2 Chicago Hope 1994
Raymond Kadalski Series ★ 7.3 Sports Night 1998
Chuck 'The Cut Man' Kimmel ★ 6.7 Until the End of the World 1991
Bernie, Used Car Dealer ★ 6.9 Taking Off 1971
Norman Series ★ 7.2 McCloud 1970
Series ★ 6.7 Gunsmoke 1955
Henry Decory ★ 6.6 The Stunt Man 1980
Sam ★ 6.5 The Cotton Club 1984
Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman ★ 6.7 The Patriots 1994
Eagleman ★ 6.5 The Candidate 1972
Klein Series ★ 6.4 Dharma & Greg 1997
Stan Gottlieb ★ 6.5 The Black Stallion Returns 1983
Kurr Series ★ 6.6 Trapper John, M.D. 1979
★ 6.4 The State of Things 1982
Gordon ★ 6.3 Citizen Cohn 1992
Abe Feller ★ 6.3 Let It Ride 1989
Greenberg ★ 6.3 Busting 1974
Carl Rizzo Series ★ 6.3 Rhoda 1974
★ 6.3 Putney Swope 1969
Elias, Jr. Series ★ 6.1 The Mod Squad 1968
Charles Weaver ★ 6.2 The Owl and the Pussycat 1970
Dress Shop Proprietor ★ 6.2 The Brink's Job 1978
Vinnie Costa ★ 6.1 Get Crazy 1983
Max Wolfe ★ 5.8 Desert Bloom 1986
Mr. Mosol ★ 6.2 Hi, Mom! 1970
Joe Banner ★ 5.8 Slither 1973
Vincent J. Palmer ★ 6.1 Continental Divide 1981
Howard McDermott ★ 6.2 Dick Tracy 1990
Reporter ★ 5.7 Wild Side 1996
Dan Rackman ★ 5.8 Miracle Beach 1992
Magnus O'Leary ★ 5 Get to Know Your Rabbit 1972
Vic ★ 5.1 Stuart Saves His Family 1995
Maitre D' ★ 5.6 Irreconcilable Differences 1984
Phil Hanner ★ 4.5 Cry Uncle! 1971
Jake Masters ★ 5.7 Teachers 1984
Carl Rosenberg ★ 4.3 Absence of the Good 1999
Lieutenant Paul Taylor ★ 5.4 Mother, Jugs & Speed 1976
Harry Fishbine ★ 5.9 One from the Heart 1982
Restaurant Owner ★ 4.3 Night Visitor 1989
Zachary Willard ★ 5 Destiny Turns on the Radio 1995
Vinnie Vidivici ★ 5.5 Greetings 1968
Smut Peddler ★ 4.4 Cyborg 2 1993
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