Allen Garfield
Actor

Allen Garfield Net Worth

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Allen Garfield was a prolific actor and writer from Newark, New Jersey, who was trained at the Actors Studio in New York City. He was known for his stocky build and nervous, jumpy mannerisms, which made him perfect for playing weaselly criminals, lecherous villains, and corrupt businessmen and politicians. He was most notably seen in the 1987 film Beverly Hills Cop II as the Beverly Hills police chief. He changed his name to Allan Goorwitz at one point, but eventually went back to Allen Garfield. In the early 2000s, he suffered from a series of strokes that prevented him from acting again.
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Who is it? Actor, Writer, Soundtrack
Birth Day November 22, 1939
Birth Place  Newark, New Jersey, United States
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Other names Allen Goorwitz
Years active 1968–2002

💰 Net worth: $950,000 (2024)

Allen Garfield, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, is an American actor, writer, and soundtrack artist. In 2024, it is reported that his net worth stands at an impressive $950,000. Known for his exceptional talent and versatility, Garfield has graced both the big and small screens, leaving an indelible mark on the audience. With numerous notable roles under his belt, his performances have resonated with fans worldwide. In addition to his acting prowess, Garfield has also contributed to the industry as a writer and soundtrack artist. His vast array of skills has undoubtedly played a significant role in his financial success and secured his position as a valued figure in the United States entertainment scene.

Biography/Timeline

1999

When Garfield suffered a stroke prior to filming his role in The Ninth Gate (1999), Director Roman Polanski opted to utilize Garfield's paralyzed face for his character rather than conceal it or recast the role. Garfield suffered a massive stroke in 2004 and since then has been a long-term nursing care resident at The Motion Picture Home.

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