Who plays Anthony Swofford in Jarhead?

Anthony Swofford is played by Jake Gyllenhaal.

How is Anthony Swofford connected to other characters?

Anthony Swofford has 1 mapped relationships in Jarhead. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

What are the key facts about Anthony Swofford?

Education: University of California, Davis, University of Iowa, American River College. Occupation: writer, novelist, autobiographer.

Who are Anthony Swofford's family members and associates?

Lewis & Clark College (Employer).

Anthony Swofford — Jarhead Character Profile

About Anthony Swofford

Protagonist and US Marine recruit who trains to become an elite scout sniper. Struggles with military monotony, personal infidelity suspicions, and a mental breakdown, ultimately realizing the futility of his sniper training in modern warfare after being denied a combat kill.

Anthony Swofford — Character Profile

Affiliations

Lewis & Clark College

Quick Facts about Anthony Swofford

Education: University of California, Davis, University of Iowa, American River College
Occupation: writer, novelist, autobiographer

Anthony Swofford's Known Relations

Lewis & Clark College — Employer

Character Facts

Played by: Jake Gyllenhaal
Appears in: Jarhead (2005)
Role: Protagonist

Relationships (1)

Anthony Swofford — sister — Swoff's Sister (Rini Bell)

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