Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia in IDP's The Man From Elysian Fields - 2002

Biography

Born 04/12/1956

Andy Garcia lived the American dream, but kept a piece of his heart in Cuba. After settling in Florida as a child, Garcia’s passion for acting grew, drawing him to Hollywood in the late 1970s, where his smoldering looks and commanding characters in Brian DePalma’s brutal “The Untouchables”...
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Awards

  • In 2006, received Anthony Quinn Award for Achievement in Motion Pictures
  • In 2002, received ALMA Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
  • In 1999, received ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role

Highlights

  • In 2008, Lent her voice to the live-action comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua"
  • In 2007, Re-teamed with the original cast for "Ocean's 13"
  • In 2006, Feature directorial debut, (also starred) "The Lost City" set against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution

Family & Companions

  • Rene Garcia: father (Built a multi-million-dollar import-wholesale fragrance company, which his son Rene now runs; died in 1993)
  • Dominik Garcia-Lorido: daughter (Born in 1983; mother, Maria Victoria; made film debut as her father's daughter in "Steal Big, Steal Little" (1995))

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