What film noir actor is credited for being the forerunner of method actors such as Marlon Brando and James Dean, having starred in films like Daughters and Body and Soul?

John Garfield specialized in portraying gloomy, rebellious, working-class characters. He was nominated for Academy Awards for his performances in Four Daughters and Body and Soul. He died at the age of 39 due to a heart attack caused by the stress of being persecuted for communist involvement by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

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