Sara García
Mexican actress from film industry
Born
1895
130 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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An actress recognized for roles in the Mexican cinema of the mid-20th century. Notable for performances in works such as "The Forgotten Ones" and "El Espectro". Engaged in the film industry from the 1930s through the 1970s, contributing to the popularity of melodramatic and comedic genres during a significant period of cultural development in Mexico. Worked with various prominent filmmakers and actors, leaving a lasting legacy in Mexican film history.
Starred in 'The Forgotten Ones'
Appeared in 'El Espectro'
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