Art Garfunkel AKA Arthur Ira Garfunkel Born: 5-Nov-1941 Birthplace: Forest Hills, NY
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Singer/Songwriter, Actor Nationality: United States Executive summary: Simon and Garfunkel Partnered with childhood friend Paul Simon for a series of pop music hits in the 1960s, including "The Sound of Silence" and "Bridge over Troubled Water." Quit the duo in 1971, and worked as an actor, math teacher, and solo performing artist. Father: Jack Garfunkel (salesman, b. 9-Jul-1908, d. Aug-1986) Mother: Rose (housewife, b. 1911, d. 17-Jun-2005) Brother: Jules B. Garfunkel (b. 14-Nov-1939, d. 17-Sep-2006) Brother: Jerome Benjamin Garfunkel (b. 5-Jun-1945) Wife: Linda Marie Grossman (m. 1972, div. 1975) Wife: Kathryn Cermak ("Kim", m. Sep-1988, one son, one daughter) Son: James (b. 15-Dec-1990) Son: Beau Daniel (b. 5-Oct-2005 via surrogate mother)
High School: Forest Hills High School, Forest Hills, NY University: BA Art History, Columbia University (1965) University: MA Mathematics, Columbia University (1967)
Simon and Garfunkel George McGovern for President, 1972 Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity Drug Possession: Marijuana Atlanta, GA (Jan-2004) Drug Possession: Marijuana Woodstock, NY 27-Aug-2005 Esalen Performer Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1990 Wedding: Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones (2000) Risk Factors: Marijuana
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR The Rebound (6-Feb-2009) · Harry Finklestein Longshot (2000) · Himself 54 (28-Aug-1998) Boxing Helena (3-Sep-1993) Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (19-May-1990) Good to Go (1986) Simon and Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park (21-Feb-1982) · Himself Bad Timing (12-Sep-1980) · Alex Linden Carnal Knowledge (30-Jun-1971) · Sandy Catch-22 (24-Jun-1970) · Nately Monterey Pop (26-Dec-1968)
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