Andy Garcia
Andy Garcia
Andrés Arturo García Menéndez, professionally known as Andy García, is a Cuban American actor and director. He became known in the late 1980s and 1990s, having appeared in several successful Hollywood films, including The Godfather Part III, The Untouchables, Internal Affairs and When a Man Loves a Woman. More recently, he has starred in Ocean's Eleven and its sequels, Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen, and The Lost City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth12 April 1956
CityHavana, Cuba
CountryUnited States of America
Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing.
I was a big fan of Joe's film, Narc, so when you hear there's a script coming over from Joe Carnahan, you know it's going to be interesting because he has such a fresh voice.
I still have a leather jacket my brother wore in the '60s. It doesn't fit me, but I figure maybe it'll fit my daughter.
From then on, it was forever looking for a home. But there was never any real fire to make the movie within the system.
I could talk about him all day. He's the Mozart of Cuban music,
So for directors, actors, producers, writers-whoever encompasses the creative elements of a film-you have a hit, everyone's happy, and you're the hottest thing in the world. But if the movie doesn't open, then those realities do come into play.
There's good movies and there's bad movies. The genres are never dead, it's just about how to apply them and articulate them and execute them - the story, the quality of the writing, the acting, the design elements, the directorial execution - all these things make it what it is.
When you explore a scene, the most important thing is who to cast.
It's impossible for everybody to be in sync, even the most proper family.
It's looking to the end of an era it's about having to leave the thing you most cherish. It's a celebration of a culture that I hold very dear.
I've known Ellen for years. I think she's a great actress.
It's fun doing something different each year, ... There's something about testing yourself athletically that makes all of it fun.
It's a great tragedy. It's become such a politicized situation. The great tragedy is that you have to get on a raft.
It's a great tragedy, ... It's become such a politicized situation. The great tragedy is that you have to get on a raft.