Portrait of Allen Garfield

Acting

Allen Garfield

Titles
76movies26TV shows
Career

Active from 1969 to 2016, with a break from 2003 to 2015, busiest in 1974 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Conversation
The Conversation
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Allen Garfield Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.8
  • Scare
    1.8, average 2.6
  • Biographical
    0.2, average 0.9
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character Study 7
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Relationship Dynamics 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Experimental Film 2
  • Surreal 2
  • Las Vegas 2
  • Socially Conscious 2
  • Politically Charged 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
TypeAllMovies76TV shows25
RoleAnyActing25Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s21970s91980s31990s9
GenreAnyDrama20Comedy7Crime4Action & Adventure4Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Western2Mystery1Soap1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

9 titles · average score 78
GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Roger Becker

Poster for The Lot

TV show · as Harry Sylver

GoodWatch84
Poster for Sports Night

TV show · as Chuck 'The Cut Man' Kimmel

GoodWatch74
Poster for Dharma & Greg

TV show · as Stan Gottlieb

GoodWatch73
Poster for Chicago Hope

TV show · as Raymond Kadalski

Poster for Palace Guard

TV show · as Sy Hertzog

GoodWatch74
Poster for Law & Order

TV show · as Carl Berg

1980s

3 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch54
Poster for Matlock

TV show · as Detective Richard Cox

GoodWatch72
Poster for Sins

TV show · as Adam Gore

GoodWatch68
Poster for Tales from the Darkside

TV show · as Donald / Kingsley Diamond / Michael Rudnick / The Devil

1970s

9 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch77
Poster for Taxi

TV show · as Mr. Ratledge

Poster for Kate McShane

TV show · as Marty Goodman

Poster for Adam's Rib

TV show · as Attinger

GoodWatch83
Poster for The Bob Newhart Show

TV show · as The Manager

Poster for Banyon

TV show · as Henry Spear

1960s

2 titles · average score 44
GoodWatch43
Poster for The Mod Squad

TV show · as Charles Weaver

1950s

2 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch73
Poster for Bonanza

TV show · as Charlie

GoodWatch76
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Henry Decory

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