Andrew's mother, Lynn Garfield, passed away in 2019 from pancreatic cancer, and he's been very open about his emotions and experiences surrounding her passing. Recently, Andrew went viral after reflecting on losing his mother with Elmo in a touching one-on-one discussion about grief,

The two actors starred in the 2021 biopic about the rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, who went on to create the world’s largest religious broadcasting network and a Christian theme park. Garfield portrayed Jim Bakker, opposite Chastain’s Tammy.

Andrew Garfield has praised his The Eyes of Tammy Faye co-star Jessica Chastain and Searchlight Pictures producer David Greenbaum for halting production on the film to allow him to be with his dying mother, Lynn Garfield. Garfield and Chastain starred as televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker in the 2021 biopic, which was filmed in 2019.

Andrew Garfield is forever ‘very grateful’ for his time with Jessica Chastain while they filmed ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ in 2019. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Garfield recalled how Chastain ensured he got to see his mom,

Andrew Garfield and Jessica Chastain starred together in the 2021 movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye. Ahead of his upcoming movie, We Live in Time, the actor recalled Chastain’s selfless act during the shoot of the film.

Garfield reveals Chastain's last-minute schedule changes on 'Tammy Faye' helped him spend 10 extra days with his mom.

Andrew Garfield recalled in a recent interview with People how Jessica Chastain ensured he would spend time with his mother, Lynn, in England before she died in 2019 from pancreatic cancer. At the time,