Andrés García

Acting

Andrés García

Born — Died

1941-05-24 — 2023-04-04

Place of birth

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Known for

Acting

Credits

70 titles

Andrés García was born on May 24, 1941, in the Dominican Republic before his family emigrated to Mexico and settled in Acapulco. While working on a boat in Acapulco, the actor was discovered by film producers, who invited him to participate in the film "Chanoc" when he was 25 years old. His gallantry made an impact in the show business of the 1960s. The actor had three children, Leonardo García and Andrés García, the result of his marriage to the American Sandra Vale; and Andrea García, whom he had with the actress María Fernanda Ampudia. He also was married to the actress Sonia Infante, from whom he divorced a few years after their marriage. His last marriage was to Margarita Portillo. …

Known for

Cuéntame cómo pasó poster
7.1

Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.

Cuéntame cómo pasó

2001

Paloma poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Paloma

1975

Second chance poster
7.6

El cuerpo del Deseo also known as Second Chance is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Telemundo and Film in Florida. This limited-run series is about a man who comes back from the dead and discovers dark secrets about his beautiful widow. The first version of El cuerpo del Deseo was En Cuerpo Ajeno produced by RTI Colombia in 1992.This telenovela was aired in 25 countries around the world.

Second chance

2005

El Privilegio de Amar poster
7.1

Juan de la Cruz, a young seminarian, visits the home of his mother, Ana Joaquina—a religious zealot who has always imposed her will on her son and instilled in him a calling to serve God. Working in Ana Joaquina’s household is Luciana, an innocent, dreamy young woman who falls in love with Juan de la Cruz. One night, swept up in the passion of youth, they give in to their feelings with tenderness and innocence. Upon discovering this, Ana Joaquina throws Luciana out; by then, Luciana is already pregnant with Juan de la Cruz’s child. When the time comes to give birth, she leaves her daughter at a stranger's doorstep, hoping the child will be raised there, but the baby is instead taken to an orphanage. To survive, Luciana becomes involved with a series of unsavory men—including Pedro Trujillo, a brutal man who beats and abuses her.

El Privilegio de Amar

1998

Tú o Nadie poster
8.0

Antonio Lombardo lives in a huge, luxurious house in Acapulco with Victoria—his stepmother, whom he loves like a real mother—and his sister Camila, who has just married Claudio. Also living there is Maximiliano, Victoria's son from her first marriage, who hides an envious and manipulative personality behind the appearance of a good person.

Tú o Nadie

1985

Mujeres engañadas poster
7.2

Mujeres engañadas is a Mexican telenovela that was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from October 25, 1999, to April 7, 2000. Produced by Emilio Larrosa, the novela stars Laura León and Andrés García as well as an ensemble cast and tells the story of four couples who live in the same apartment building.

Mujeres engañadas

1999

Film credits

1990s · 2 titles

1980s · 28 titles

El Dia Del Compadre poster
5.5

The inhabitants of a condominium prepare to party and have a baile where various things happen caused by alcohol.

El Dia Del Compadre

1983

Peter Knife poster
7.6

The story of the coolest, street-smart hustler ever to walk the streets of Mexico City, based on the international hit song. The police are after him, his rivals are after him, and all the while the most beautiful women of Mexico are in the cup of his hand.

Peter Knife

1984

Inseminación artificial poster
5.5

Armando doesn't tell his wife Alícia that he is estranged. As it happens, she is looking for both herself and the man she wants to marry, and between the two of them the relationship is destroyed.

Inseminación artificial

1984

Amigo poster
7.1

No synopsis available yet.

Amigo

1980

Toña Machetes poster
6.6

A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

Toña Machetes

1985

Bordello poster
4.7

Minister with four virgin daughters inherits a bordello. The land contains a silver mine and the corrupt sheriff tries to force them to leave.

Bordello

1981

D.F./Distrito Federal poster
6.3

Anthology film, six little anecdotes about life in the big city.

D.F./Distrito Federal

1981

Chile Picante poster
4.7

A woman uses her husband's money to open a beauty parlor/spa... so she'll have a place to meet with her lover.

Chile Picante

1983

Mi fantasma y yo poster
5.2

A family of three moves to a haunted house. The couple's 10-year-old son runs into the ghost of the house but isn't scared. He tells the ghost that since his father is a writer of horror novels he lost fear of horror stories. The ghost then confides in the boy that he is a lonely ghost on account of the modern world focused on so many material priorities. Child and ghost become best friends, playing together, telling stories and helping the ghost pay his rent by scaring people every month.

Mi fantasma y yo

1988

The Child and the Pope poster
5.2

Ángel Romero, a child separated from his mother after the earthquake in Mexico City, believes that the only way to reunite with her is to contact the pope. To achieve this, he embarks on a journey to Colombia, where he will rely on the help of an unemployed woman and other unexpected allies.

The Child and the Pope

1987

Solicito marido para engañar poster
4.2

Rich and misogynistic Fabián is determined to seduce married women, whom he literally undresses with his eyes due to a strange obsession. He also receives an inheritance from an aunt and announces that he will give part of it to his three cousins ​​when they become widows. They harass him out of interest and he becomes Virginia's lover, and harasses Maura, who rejects him.

Solicito marido para engañar

1988

Los plomeros y las ficheras poster
3.7

A cop goes undercover as a mobster and gets a plumber involved in his mess. Meanwhile, a producer falls in love with a drag queen that isn't what she seems to be...

Los plomeros y las ficheras

1988

Las modelos de desnudos poster
4.8

Three interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the mafia hides from them by cross-dressing.

Las modelos de desnudos

1983

La leyenda del tambor poster
6.5

In June 1808, Napoleon's troops invade Spain. A boy named Isidro will beat his drum in the mountains of El Bruc, making the French army believe that thousands of armed men are waiting to confront them.

La leyenda del tambor

1981

Dos de abajo poster
4.7

Two bozo construction workers discover a cache of 19th century gold coins while demolishing a building.

Dos de abajo

1983

Entre Compadres Te Veas poster
6.9

After a year spent mourning his wife's death, a father and two sons cut loose for some wild living. Loose remake of Los Tres Alegres Compadres.

Entre Compadres Te Veas

1986

Memorias de un Visitador Médico poster
4.8

A pharmaceutical salesman travels around the country and has sexual adventures in every place, but no woman really interests him. When returning from one of his travels, he is hit by a car and falls in love with the driver, but none of his tactics of conquest get results. Written by Anonymous

Memorias de un Visitador Médico

1980

The Death Rider poster
5.6

Horror with a western setting.

The Death Rider

1980

Se me sale cuando me río poster
6.7

Mexican feature film

Se me sale cuando me río

1983

Mi nombre es Sergio, soy alcohólico poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Mi nombre es Sergio, soy alcohólico

1981

Carlos El Terrorista poster
4.4

After assassinating his boss -- who just so happens to be an important underworld crime figure -- Carlos (Andres Garcia) turns to the one place he can think of to keep him safe: the CIA. But the top secret government organization inexplicably responds to the desperate man's plea for protection by kidnapping Carlos's family, holding them captive until he carries out their questionable demands. Alicia Encinas and Pablo Ferrel co-star.

Carlos El Terrorista

1980

Sangre en el Caribe poster
6.7

A crime takes place on the beaches of the Caribbean and a man will have to find the culprit.

Sangre en el Caribe

1985

Hermelinda Linda poster
6.9

Live action feature based on the Mexican comic about the exploits of a witch living in the outskirts of 'Bondojia', when a ruthless small time politician tries to steal their land in order to build a luxurious condo.

Hermelinda Linda

1984

The Sex Sense poster
4.4

About a nymphomaniac and an artist that constantly spies on her.

The Sex Sense

1981

Lovers of the Lord of the Night poster
4.4

Venusita falls in love with the son of a wealthy family whose mother sends her son off to the United States in order to keep the two apart. Not to be rejected so easily, Venusita visits Saurina the sorceress who comes up with a spell that kills off the merchant and zaps the son back home, but Venusita's problems are far from over.

Lovers of the Lord of the Night

1986

Night Killer poster
5.5

A serial killer goes on a gory killing spree in this low-budget Mexican slasher.

Night Killer

1988

Una gallina muy ponedora poster
4.7

A beautiful woman discovers the rooster fighting world and in the process fall in love with a handsome boy.

Una gallina muy ponedora

1982

El Macho Biónico poster
4.8

A well-known playboy (Andrés García), and his gay assistant (Roberto 'Flaco' Guzmán), are victims of a plane accident when their private jet crashes. In the accident, the millionaire suffers the mutilation of his penis, forcing him to travel to the United States and invest his fortune in a technological reconstruction of his male organ, thus becoming the first Bionic Male of Mexico.

El Macho Biónico

1981

1970s · 23 titles

Cyclone poster
5.2

An airplane goes down in the ocean during a storm and a few survivors find refuge on a small tour boat. Swept out to sea, these people slowly starve to death in the hot sun with barely any food or clean water. With no place to turn, the boat survivors resort to cannibalism to stay alive...that is ..until the rescue planes come to pick them up and the man eating sharks decide its time to eat as well.

Cyclone

1978

Tintorera: Killer Shark poster
3.9

Two shark hunters flirt with an attractive British lady while hunting down a large tiger shark terrorizing the Mexican East coast.

Tintorera: Killer Shark

1977

The Bermuda Triangle poster
4.1

The passengers and crew of a boat on a summer cruise in the Caribbean stray into the famed Bermuda Triangle and mysterious things start happening.

The Bermuda Triangle

1978

Day of the Assassin poster
4.9

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah's fortune and mysterious document to the bottom of the ocean.

Day of the Assassin

1979

El trinquetero poster
5.7

Card-shark risks getting caught cheating. Safe in his home town, he may turn over a new leaf... but his previous victims are still looking for him.

El trinquetero

1976

Adiós New York, adiós poster
5.7

The lives of various Latin residents of New York City are depicted. A Puerto Rican family, two Mexicans, and their friends seek fortune without forgetting their roots and traditions.

Adiós New York, adiós

1973

Los Destrampados poster
5.7

No synopsis available yet.

Los Destrampados

1971

Encounters in the Deep poster
3.8

An oceanographer diving in the Bermuda Triangle discovers an undersea world.

Encounters in the Deep

1979

Manaos poster
4.7

At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants have other plans...

Manaos

1979

The Call of Sex poster
5.3

A man finds a woman that reminds him of his long lost love: his step-sister with whom he initiated his sex life. But he is married and his wife wants proof of the cheating to get a divorce.

The Call of Sex

1977

El Cínico poster
5.4

Traveling salesman's amoral/sometimes criminal behavior catches up with him after he settles in at his brother's vinyard.

El Cínico

1970

La amargura de mi raza poster
6.2

An Afro–Latin man falls in love with a white woman and that brings social problems and opposition from her wealthy family.

La amargura de mi raza

1974

Cave of the Sharks poster
4.6

When Andres and his partner are hired to recover some valuables from an airplane that went down in the Bermuda Triangle, they face not only human treachery but also the mysterious powers of an underwater civilization.

Cave of the Sharks

1978

Suave cariño, muy suave poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Suave cariño, muy suave

1978

There's Always a First Time poster
4.5

No synopsis available yet.

There's Always a First Time

1971

El principio poster
5.5

Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa’s revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolescence that provide glimpses of pre-Revolutionary society under dictatorship: his uncle, the chief of police; his sister’s involvement with a liberal political association; bathing with the girls from a local brothel; a labor strike that ended in a massacre. Returning to the present he discovers that his father has been assassinated and, in the company of his father’s former servant, joins the revolutionary movement.

El principio

1973

Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño poster
6.5

Frontier boy orphaned after a military actiion,, escapes with his horse into Mexico and has adventures.

Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño

1975

No One Will Love You Like I Do poster
6.0

A student-movement leftist becomes a nun and absorbs lots of deep, deep TV-movie spiritual lessons about God's glorious plan.

No One Will Love You Like I Do

1972

La rebelion de las hijas poster
5.5

Three young women are ready to marry, but their father inserts himself into the decision-making process.

La rebelion de las hijas

1970

Tres amigos poster
5.8

Man accused of murder, and the dead man's daughter, try to find proof of the real murderer's identity.

Tres amigos

1970

Muñecas de medianoche poster
5.2

Two young men go into hiding to escape from a contract killer; they put on women's clothing and hang around in bars.

Muñecas de medianoche

1979

Paradise poster
6.3

Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on the beaches of Acapulco.

Paradise

1970

Juan El Desalmado poster
6.2

Cowboy on a revenge trip gets caught up in the sadistic games of some black-hats and goes through a whole narrative cycle with them before discovering the identity of the people he was originally looking for.

Juan El Desalmado

1970

Series credits

Cuéntame cómo pasó poster
7.1

Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.

Cuéntame cómo pasó

2001

Paloma poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Paloma

1975

Second chance poster
7.6

El cuerpo del Deseo also known as Second Chance is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Telemundo and Film in Florida. This limited-run series is about a man who comes back from the dead and discovers dark secrets about his beautiful widow. The first version of El cuerpo del Deseo was En Cuerpo Ajeno produced by RTI Colombia in 1992.This telenovela was aired in 25 countries around the world.

Second chance

2005

El Privilegio de Amar poster
7.1

Juan de la Cruz, a young seminarian, visits the home of his mother, Ana Joaquina—a religious zealot who has always imposed her will on her son and instilled in him a calling to serve God. Working in Ana Joaquina’s household is Luciana, an innocent, dreamy young woman who falls in love with Juan de la Cruz. One night, swept up in the passion of youth, they give in to their feelings with tenderness and innocence. Upon discovering this, Ana Joaquina throws Luciana out; by then, Luciana is already pregnant with Juan de la Cruz’s child. When the time comes to give birth, she leaves her daughter at a stranger's doorstep, hoping the child will be raised there, but the baby is instead taken to an orphanage. To survive, Luciana becomes involved with a series of unsavory men—including Pedro Trujillo, a brutal man who beats and abuses her.

El Privilegio de Amar

1998

Tú o Nadie poster
8.0

Antonio Lombardo lives in a huge, luxurious house in Acapulco with Victoria—his stepmother, whom he loves like a real mother—and his sister Camila, who has just married Claudio. Also living there is Maximiliano, Victoria's son from her first marriage, who hides an envious and manipulative personality behind the appearance of a good person.

Tú o Nadie

1985

Mujeres engañadas poster
7.2

Mujeres engañadas is a Mexican telenovela that was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from October 25, 1999, to April 7, 2000. Produced by Emilio Larrosa, the novela stars Laura León and Andrés García as well as an ensemble cast and tells the story of four couples who live in the same apartment building.

Mujeres engañadas

1999

Las gemelas poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Las gemelas

1972

La jaula poster
1.0

The apartment that every man wants to have, a unique place shared by four childhood friends, who have one day a week to carry out their conquests.

La jaula

2003

La mujer prohibida poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

La mujer prohibida

1991

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

El magnate

1990