Julie Garfield, a talented actress, received the 1971 Theater World and the Variety Drama Critics Awards for her captivating performance as Sonya in the Roundabout Theater Production of Anton Chekhov's iconic play "Uncle Vanya".
Born into a family of artists, Julie was one of three children of the renowned actor John Garfield and his wife Roberta Seidman Garfield. Tragically, her father passed away at the tender age of 39 due to heart disease when Julie was just six years old.
Julie's impressive stage career includes appearances on Broadway alongside Zero Mostel in "The Merchant", Neil Simon's "The Good Doctor", and "Death of a Salesman" directed by and starring George C. Scott. She also appeared in "Poor Murderer" by Pavel Kohout, directed by Herbert Berghof, and was praised by critics for her performances in "The Lower Depths" at Arena Stage and "Broken Eggs" at the Ensemble Studio Theater.
Julie has worked with renowned directors and actors, including Frank Rich, Liviu Ciulei, George C. Scott, and Neil Simon. Her extensive credits also include productions of "The Cherry Orchard", "The Chekhov Sketchbook", "Me and Molly", and "Second Avenue", among others.
In addition to her stage work, Julie has also made a mark in the world of film, with notable roles in "The Little Death", "Stanley & Iris", "The Front", "The Hospital", and "John and Mary". Her television appearances include "Michael Hayes", "The Pretender", "Profiler", "L.A. Law", "Kojak", and "Forever".
Beyond her artistic pursuits, Julie is also a skilled portrait painter and is currently studying at the prestigious New York Studio School.