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Andrew Garfield breaks down in tears as he honours family lost in Holocaust

Andrew Garfield traced his ancestors back to Poland

Andrew Garfield broke down in tears as he honoured his family members who are believed to have perished in the Holocaust.

The 41-year-old actor delved into his family history for an episode of genealogy series 'Who Do You Think You Are?' and he traced his roots back to Poland revealing his Jewish great-grandfather Ludwig Garfinkel managed to flee to London in 1910, but three of Ludwig's sisters stayed behind and are believed to have been murdered at Nazi death camp Treblinka.

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