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Caption: John Garfield
About Jacob Julius Garfinkle
Actor, Soundtrack, Producer
Born: March 4, 1913
Star sign: Pisces
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Known for: Gentleman's Agreement (1947), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946), Body and Soul (1947), Force of Evil (1948)
Source: IMDB
John Garfield was born Jacob Julius Garfinkle on the Lower East Side of New York City, to Hannah Basia (Margolis) and David Garfinkle, who were Jewish immigrants from Zhytomyr (now in Ukraine). Jules was raised by his father, a clothes presser and part-time cantor, after his mother's death in 1920, when he was 7. He was sent to a special school for...
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