Andrew Garfield
Andrew Garfield is a BAFTA-winning actor and a Golden Globe nominee for his work in The Social Network. Garfield is currently making his Broadway debut in the revival of Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play
Death of a Salesman, directed by
Mike Nichols. Garfield plays Willy Loman's underachieving son, Biff.
Garfield recently starred opposite Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan in Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go. Other screen projects include Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus; Spike Jonze's robot love story I'm Here; Robert Redford's Lions For Lambs; Revolution Films' Red Riding Trilogy - 1974, directed by Julian Jarrold; and John Crowley's Boy A, for which he earned the Best Actor BAFTA in 2008.
Garfield's career began in theatre and in 2006 his performances in Beautiful Thing (Sound Space/Kit Productions), The Overwhelming and Burn, Chatroom, and Citizenship (Royal National Theatre) won him the award for Outstanding Newcomer at the Evening Standard Awards, and the Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer at the Critics Circle Awards. Other notable theatre credits include "Romeo and Juliet€ (Manchester Royal Exchange) and Kes (Manchester Royal Exchange), for which he received the Most Promising Newcomer Award at the Manchester Evening News Awards 2004.
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Selected Filmography
| Hacksaw Ridge |
| 99 Homes |
| Silence |
| The Amazing Spider-Man |
| The Amazing Spider-Man 2 |
| The Social Network |
| The Other Boleyn Girl |
| The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus |
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