Garry Goodrow
Biography
Garry Goodrow was an American actor who came out of the Living Theater and helped found The Committee, the satirical improvisational troupe in San Francisco. Born in Malone, New York, he first drew notice in The Connection, an Obie Award-winning play, and repeated his part as Ernie, a would-be jazz musician, in the 1961 film version. He went on to more than 50 screen appearances, among them Steelyard Blues (1973), Stay Hungry (1976), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Breathless (1983), Dirty Dancing (1987) and Circuitry Man (1990). He also appeared in National Lampoon's Lemmings in 1973, alongside John Belushi and Chevy Chase. He died in 2014.
80years old at death
- Born Malone
- Died Jersey City
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 21 years1969 to 1990
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A change of course
Goodrow was a founding member of The Committee, the satirical improvisational group in San Francisco, and was also a member of the Living Theater.
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Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Jim McBride directed two of these films, Bob Rafelson two. Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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