Andy Garcia
Cuban-American actor and director
Born
April 12th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1956, this individual is a Cuban-American actor and director. He began his career in the late 1970s and gained prominence through roles in films such as 'The Godfather Part III' and 'Ocean's Eleven'. He also directed and produced notable films, contributing to the cinematic landscape, particularly in portraying complex characters. His work often explores themes of family and identity, connecting deeply with cultural narratives.
starred in 'The Godfather Part III'
appeared in 'Ocean's Eleven'
directed 'The Lost City'
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