Sara García

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Sara García

Acting September 8, 1895

Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico

Sara García (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often…

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El analfabeto

El analfabeto

7.8 1961 Movie
Viviana

Viviana

9.0 1978 TV Show
You’re Missing the Point

You’re Missing the Point

8.2 1940 Movie
Mundo de Juguete

Mundo de Juguete

9.0 1974 TV Show
The Three Garcías

The Three Garcías

8.1 1947 Movie
¡Qué Viva México!

¡Qué Viva México!

6.8 1979 Movie
Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo

Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo

8.0 1973 Movie
Dicen que soy mujeriego

Dicen que soy mujeriego

6.9 1949 Movie
No te engañes corazón

No te engañes corazón

6.4 1937 Movie
Como México no hay dos

Como México no hay dos

7.5 1981 Movie
The Innocent

The Innocent

7.1 1956 Movie
National Mechanics

National Mechanics

7.4 1972 Movie

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Sara García (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable grandmother in numerous Mexican films. In later years, she played parts in Mexican telenovelas. Known as "Mexican Cinema's Grandmother", García's image is displayed on the label of Mexico's traditional Abuelitachocolate, a company now owned by Nestlé.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1988
    Solicito marido para engañar

    Movie Tía Mariana

  2. 1983
    Sexo contra sexo

    Movie Lady Owner of Can-Can Club

  3. 1981
    Como México no hay dos

    Movie

  4. 1979
    México de mis amores

    Movie

  5. 1979
    ¡Qué Viva México!

    Movie Hacendado's Daughter (uncredited)

  6. 1979
    La vida difícil de una mujer fácil

    Movie Doña Amalia

  7. 1978
    La comadrita

    Movie Doña Chonita

  8. 1978
    Viviana

    TV show Doña Angustias

  9. 1977
    Nobleza Ranchera

    Movie

  10. 1977
    Como gallos de pelea

    Movie

  11. 1974
    Mundo de Juguete

    TV show Nana Tomasita

  12. 1974
    Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra

    Movie Doña Refugio

  13. 1974
    Los leones del ring

    Movie Doña Refugio

  14. 1974
    El Hijo Del Pueblo

    Movie Vicenta Aurelia Fernandez; Chenta

  15. 1974
    Faith, Hope and Charity

    Movie Old woman (segment "Caridad")

  16. 1974
    Charity

    Movie Old woman

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  1. 1973
    Valente Quintero

    Movie

  2. 1973
    Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo

    Movie

  3. 1973
    Nosotros los feos

    Movie

  4. 1972
    National Mechanics

    Movie Doña Lolita

  5. 1972
    The Innocent

    Movie La abuela

  6. 1972
    No One Will Love You Like I Do

    Movie

  7. 1972
    End of the Party

    Movie Doña Beatriz

  8. 1971
    La Casa del Farol Rojo

    Movie

  9. 1970
    Why Was I Born a Woman?

    Movie Doña Rosario

  10. 1970
    La Hermanita Dinamita

    Movie Madre Ana

  11. 1969
    Flor marchita

    Movie Paula la nana

  12. 1969
    El día de las madres

    Movie

  13. 1969
    No se mande, profe

    Movie

  14. 1968
    Las amiguitas de los ricos

    Movie

  15. 1968
    Sor Ye-yé

    Movie Madre María de los Ángeles

  16. 1967
    Seis días para morir

    Movie Doña Mercedes

  17. 1967
    Un novio para dos hermanas

    Movie Sra. Cáceres

  18. 1966
    Joselito vagabundo

    Movie Mrs. Guadalupe

  19. 1966
    La vida de Pedro Infante

    Movie Sara Garcia

  20. 1966
    Los dos apóstoles

    Movie Doña Angustias

  21. 1965
    Escuela para solteras

    Movie Doña Bernarda

  22. 1965
    Canta mi corazón

    Movie

  23. 1965
    Nos lleva la tristeza

    Movie

  24. 1964
    Los dinamiteros

    Movie Doña Pura