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Garcia moved to Mexico as a young child, and he later became a nationalized Mexican. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Garcia became a sex symbol in Mexico and the rest of Latin America, participating in movies, Spanish soap operas and photo-operas , which are magazines that contained photos of actors acting up a story and were popular across Latin America during the '70s.

In 1977, Garcia tried his hand at Hollywood fame, acting in Cyclone , alongside Heather Thomas . Cyclone, however, flopped at the ticket gates.

Garcia in 1984 participated in Tu o Nadie , with Lucia Mendez and Salvador PinedaSalvador Pineda (born circa 1947), is a Mexican actor who has participated in several telenovelas and Mexican movies, as well as two Hollywood low budget movies. Salvador Pineda is remembered for, among other things, his work on many Televisa soaps, inclu. Tu o Nadie became a major hit, and propelled Garcia to receive many international offers. He accepted to go to Puerto RicoThe Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico") is a self-governing unincorporated organized territory of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic. Puerto Rico, the smallest of the Gr in 19861986 is a common year starting on Wednesday. Events January January 1 Spain and Portugal enter the European Community January 1 Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands and is separated from the Netherlands Antilles. January 9 After losing a pa, where he acted in WAPA-TV's Escandalo, with Iris ChaconIris Chacon (b. March 9 1950) is a Puerto Rican who was, at one time, the world's most famous Vedette. Chacon's voice wasn't great, but her dancing ability became legendary all across Latin America and the United States. During her heyday in the 1970's an and CharytinCharytin Goyco (born approx. 1950), better known in the show business plainly as Charytin is a singer and actress from the Dominican Republic. Charytin moved to Puerto Rico in the 1960s, where she met her husband, television actor and producer Elin Ortiz.. Escandalo, however, also flopped and the number of chapters recorded for that soap opera was cut in half by the television channel, to speed up its final chapter.

Garcia is known for his portrayals of tough men, what some call the Typical Mexican macho. In real life, he allegedly enjoys living that way too. He has been involved in many controversies, scandals and gossip. In 19951995 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). It has a Golden number of 1, and was the first year of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www. org/culture/indigenous . Events January events Ja, he was diagnosed with prostateThe prostate is a gland that is part of male mammalian sex organs. Its main function is to secrete and store a clear, slightly acidic fluid that is part of semen. A healthy prostate is approximately the size of a walnut. It surrounds the urethra just belo Cancer, and he travelled to Atlanta, Georgia, to fight the disease. He was declared cured of the Cancer soon after, and he began to promote a product called Una de Gato . He continues to say that this product cured him. He has also admitted to having to use a sexual stimulator (La Bombita) for sex, and he defended his son, Andres Garcia Jr. , from allegations of homosexuality that Lupita D' Alessio , a famous singer, had made towards Andres Jr. In addition to that, he has hired security guards to follow him closely, worried about the recent streak of famous kidnappings in Mexico and other parts of the world.

In 2001, Garcia built a mansion that resembles a castle.

In September of 2003, he made one of his several appearances at the Cristina Saralegui show, to defend entertainers against paparazzi. He also made a few commentaries of controversial nature during that show.

In October of 2003, Andres Garcia invited a fellow actor to his mansion for a shoot-out. The Garcia mansion was surrounded by television cameras, crews and police. However, the other actor refused, after which Garcia invited him to take one out of two hot-dogs served to them. One of the hot-dogs was supposedly poisoned. As it was, the actors called the shoot-out off and shook hands afterwards, causing many to believe that the whole situation was just a publicity stunt.

Garcia has participated in over 50 different theatrical jobs, including film, theater, soap opera and photo-opera work.