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Garry Goodrow(1933-2014)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Music Department
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A serial killer is plaguing San Francisco, surgically removing the hearts of his victims. Assigned to the case is a weak-stomached homicide detective who investigates the possibility of black market organ transplants.
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Cardiac Arrest (1979)
Garry Goodrow was born on 4 November 1933 in Malone, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Dirty Dancing (1987), Escape from Alcatraz (1979) and Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992). He died on 22 July 2014 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 4, 1933
DiedJuly 22, 2014(80)
BornNovember 4, 1933
DiedJuly 22, 2014(80)
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Known for

Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dirty Dancing
7.1
  • Moe Pressman
  • 1987
Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Escape from Alcatraz
7.5
  • Weston
  • 1979
Rick Moranis, Daniel Shalikar, and Joshua Shalikar in Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
4.9
  • Writer
  • 1992
Gérard Depardieu and Andie MacDowell in Green Card (1990)
Green Card
6.3
  • Additional Crew(as Gary Goodrow, David Kramer's Looping Group)
  • 1990

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Actor

  • Adventures of Power (2008)
    Adventures of Power
    5.8
    • Trenchcoat Man
    • 2008
  • Helicopter (2001)
    Helicopter
    6.6
    Short
    • Speed Hippie
    • 2001
  • Sudden Manhattan (1996)
    Sudden Manhattan
    6.2
    • Fainting Man
    • 1996
  • Swans Crossing (1992)
    Swans Crossing
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Baldie #3
    • 1992
  • Tawny Kitaen, Frank Bonner, Gordon Jump, Marla Rubinoff, Richard Sanders, French Stewart, and Mykelti Williamson in The New WKRP in Cincinnati (1991)
    The New WKRP in Cincinnati
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Bob Bruner
    • 1991
  • Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, Laura San Giacomo, Danny Aiello, and Gena Rowlands in Once Around (1991)
    Once Around
    6.5
    • Additional Voices (voice)
    • 1991
  • Bill Murray in Quick Change (1990)
    Quick Change
    6.8
    • Radio D. J.
    • 1990
  • Vernon Wells in Circuitry Man (1990)
    Circuitry Man
    4.7
    • Jugs
    • 1990
  • Michael Caine in A Shock to the System (1990)
    A Shock to the System
    6.6
    • Additional Dialogue
    • 1990
  • Robin Givens, Brian Robbins, Dan Frischman, Khrystyne Haje, Howard Hesseman, and Dan Schneider in Head of the Class (1986)
    Head of the Class
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Sid Veemer
    • 1989
  • Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
    Amazon Women on the Moon
    6.2
    • Checker Player (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")
    • 1987
  • Dirty Dancing (1987)
    Dirty Dancing
    7.1
    • Moe Pressman
    • 1987
  • Paul Fusco and Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros in ALF (1986)
    ALF
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Consumer Ed
    • 1987
  • Jamie Lee Curtis, Danny Glover, Steve Guttenberg, Shelley Duvall, Elliott Gould, Martin Short, and Michael York in Tall Tales & Legends (1985)
    Tall Tales & Legends
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mr. Goodwin
    • 1986
  • Sharon Stone in Mr. and Mrs. Ryan (1986)
    Mr. and Mrs. Ryan
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Prisoner
    • 1986

Writer

  • Rick Moranis, Daniel Shalikar, and Joshua Shalikar in Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
    Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
    4.9
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1992
  • The TVTV Show
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Lemmings (1973)
    Lemmings
    6.3
    Video
    • writer (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • The Young Americans
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • A Session with the Committee (1969)
    A Session with the Committee
    7.2
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Music Scene (1969)
    Music Scene
    8.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1969
  • Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, and Smothers Brothers in The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)
    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1968–1969

Music Department

  • Lemmings (1973)
    Lemmings
    6.3
    Video
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1973

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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • The Committee
  • Born
    • November 4, 1933
    • Malone, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 22, 2014
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)

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    He appeared on the recording of National Lampoon's "Lemmings", an early '70s musical spoof of Woodstock. Among the characters he played was 'Farmer Yassir', who was "...the man who runs this farm...he rents the land from the owner, Mr. Dylan."

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