In Memoriam: Andres Garcia

Andres Garcia, one of the last members of the golden age of Mexican Cinema passed away on the 4th of April, 2023. 

The late Dominican Mexican actor was 82. 

Born 1941 in the Dominican Republic, Garcia featured in several films, telenovelas, stage plays  and photo stories. 

His best known telenovela was Televisa's  Tu No Nadie ('No one But You'), which he starred with Lucia Mendez, Salvador Pineda and the late Magda Guzman as his stepmother, Victoria. In 2005, he starred in the supernatural telenovela El Cuerpo del Deseo ('Body of Desire' a.k.a 'Second Chance'), which also starred Mario Cimarro and the late  Lorena Rojas;  a remake of the 1992 Columbian telenovela En cuerpo ajeno ('In a Borrowed Body'). 

Lucia Mendez gave tribute to her late co-star and friend at the time of his death, adding how he left a mark in her heart.

 "Rest in peace #andrésgarcía, our prayers are with you and your family. A great actor, great friend has passed, but our affection will be with you today and always."

Que descanse en paz, Andres Garcia... 

Vaya con dios 🌹