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Andrew Garfield

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Andrew Garfield is an English and American actor, born on 20 August 1983, whose work ranges across biographical dramas, action films, independent cinema and large blockbusters. He began on the West End stage and in British television, and his early breakthrough came with the television film Boy A and with David Fincher's The Social Network, followed by wider fame as the title character of Marc Webb's Spider-Man films and a return to the role in Spider-Man: No Way Home. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for Hacksaw Ridge and for Tick, Tick... Boom!, and on television he starred in the miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven. On stage he made his Broadway debut in Death of a Salesman and later won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Angels in America. His accolades also include a Golden Globe Award and a British Academy Television Award.

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Birth Year
1983 1
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Performer 1
Notable Work
Hacksaw Ridge 1
Notable Work
The Social Network 1
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Golden Globe Award 1
Award
Tony Award 1
Award
British Academy Television Awards 1
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    Andrew Russell Garfield (born 20 August 1983) is an English and American actor.
  • Lead, role
    is an English and American actor
  • Lead, accolades
    His accolades include a Tony Award, two Critics' Choice Awards, a Golden Globe Award and a British Academy Television Award
  • Lead, breakout roles
    followed by David Fincher's biographical drama The Social Network
  • Lead, Academy Award nominations
    Garfield received Academy Award nominations for Best Actor for his performances as Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge
  • Associated With: Television, Lead, television
    Garfield began his career on West End stage and British television.
  • Associated With: Film, Lead, film credits
    His other film credits include Silence (2016), Under the Silver Lake (2018), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) and We Live in Time (2024).
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