Biography

Garrett Cassell is an icon to fans of cult/horror movies. Beginning in the early 1970s, he's appeared in multiple iconic films in the genre, such as The Manson Family and Stan Helsing. He's regarded as one of the finest character actors in the business, and as of 2021, he is living in Stoke-On-Trent, England, with his wife and three children.
- IMDb mini biography by: River Warhol

Both in 1965 and 1967, he appeared in four out of the five Best Picture nominees at the Oscars: Darling (1965), Ship of Fools (1965), A Thousand Clowns (1965), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and later The Sand Pebbles (1966), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), The Graduate (1967), Doctor Dolittle (1967).

As of 2022, he has appeared in 17 films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: The Longest Day (1962), Tom Jones (1963), America America (1963), Becket (1964), Darling (1965), Ship of Fools (1965), A Thousand Clowns (1965), Doctor Zhivago (1965), A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966), The Sand Pebbles (1966), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), The Graduate (1967), Doctor Dolittle (1967) , Funny Girl (1968), Five Easy Pieces (1970), and The Godfather (1972). Of those, Tom Jones (1963), A Man for All Seasons (1966) and The Godfather (1972) are winners in the category.