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Brad Garfield

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Brad Garfield
Born (1967-06-18) June 18, 1967 (age 57)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationTelevision director
Known forCovering the Atlanta and Sydney Olympics, artistic director of Bendheim Performing Arts Center of J.C.C. of Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale

Brad Garfield (born June 18, 1967) is a television director who won two Emmys for his role as part of the team covering the Atlanta and Sydney Olympics for NBC.[1][2] In 2005, he became artistic director of Bendheim Performing Arts Center of J.C.C. of Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale.[2]

Background

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Garfield was born on June 18, to Ralph Garfield, a child actor and then businessman in Los Angeles, and Sandra, a stay at home mother. Garfield has three siblings (two sisters and a brother).

He attended Granada Hills High School and went to UCLA before enlisting in the Marines. He went back to college and attended, Cal State University Northridge where he graduated with a BA in Theatre and also played baseball. He played 1-season with the San Diego Padre's Single A Team before he began his career in the entertainment industry working Re-known Rock and Roll Band, The Doors on the 1-hour video project, "Dance On Fire,"

References

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  1. ^ Mead, Derek (8 August 2012). "Rating Games: A Chat With Brad Garfield". Vice Magazine. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b Hershendon, Roberta (July 31, 2005). "FOOTLIGHTS; On Board at Bendheim..." New York Times. Retrieved 12 December 2012.