Andy García Birthday, Date of Birth

Andy García

Andrés Arturo García Menéndez (born April 12, 1956) is an American actor, director, producer, and musician. He first rose to prominence acting in Brian De Palma's The Untouchables (1987) alongside Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, and Robert De Niro. He continued to act in films such as Stand and Deliver (1988), and Internal Affairs (1990). He then co-starred in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Part III (1990) as Vincent Mancini, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

He continued to act in Hollywood films such as Stephen Frears' Hero (1992), the romantic drama When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), and the action thriller Desperate Measures (1998). In 2000, he produced and acted in the HBO television film, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000), where he received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award nominations. He also starred in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven (2001) and its sequels, Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Ocean's Thirteen (2007). In 2005, García directed and starred in the film The Lost City alongside Dustin Hoffman and Bill Murray. He also starred in New York, I Love You (2008), the dramedy City Island (2009), the romantic comedy At Middleton (2013), and the crime thriller Kill the Messenger (2014). He has had supporting roles in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Book Club, The Mule, the HBO television movie My Dinner with Hervé (all 2018), and the title role in the Father of the Bride remake (2022).

In 2005, he won both a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award for producing Cuban musician Cachao's record ¡Ahora Sí!.

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Thursday, April 12, 1956
Place of Birth
Havana
Age
69
Star Sign

The April 12, 1956 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 102 day of the year. President of the United States was Dwight D. Eisenhower.

If you were born on this day, you are 69 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, April 12, 2025, 156 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in 208 days. You have lived for 25,358 days, or about 608,598 hours, or about 36,515,918 minutes, or about 2,190,955,080 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

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  • Claire Danes (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born April 12, 1979)
  • Robert Durst (businessperson, born April 12, 1943)
  • Shannen Doherty (autobiographer, director, film actor, stage actor, television actor, television producer, born April 12, 1971)
  • Andy Garcia (actor, composer, film actor, film director, film producer, television actor, born April 12, 1956)
  • Ed O'Neill (American football player, comedian, film actor, teacher, television actor, voice actor, born April 12, 1946)
  • Tulsi Gabbard (military officer, politician, born April 12, 1981)
  • Tom Clancy (non-fiction writer, novelist, prosaist, writer, born April 12, 1947)
  • Jennifer Morrison (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, model, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born April 12, 1979)
  • Jacob Zuma (politician, born April 12, 1942)
  • David Cassidy (actor, guitarist, musician, recording artist, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, born April 12, 1950)
  • Flavio Briatore (entrepreneur, manager, sports agent, born April 12, 1950)
  • David Letterman (actor, comedian, journalist, television presenter, television producer, weather presenter, writer, born April 12, 1947)
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  • Brooklyn Decker (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born April 12, 1987)
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  • Beverly Cleary (autobiographer, children's writer, librarian, writer, born April 12, 1916)
  • Herbie Hancock (actor, bandleader, conductor, film score composer, jazz musician, keyboardist, pianist, singer-songwriter, born April 12, 1940)
  • Airi Suzuki (actor, child actor, model, singer, born April 12, 1994)
  • Brendon Urie (guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, musician, pianist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born April 12, 1987)
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  • Jon Krakauer (explorer, journalist, mountaineer, writer, born April 12, 1954)
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12th of April 1956 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 12, 1956

Dividend News; Wellington Fund

Date: 12 April 1956

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News of Advertising and Marketing; At Ruthrauff & Ryan Campaigns New Business People Notes

Date: 12 April 1956

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DIVIDEND NEWS; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Alloy Cast Steel Grand Union

Date: 13 April 1956

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Food News: Eggs; With Prices Down, They Are Timely Purchase for the Coming Week-End

Date: 13 April 1956

By JANE NICKERSON

Jane NICKERSON

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NEWS OF INTEREST IN SHIPPING FIELD; House Unit Raises Harbor Workers' Benefits--Higher Passports Fees Protested

Date: 12 April 1956

Special to The New York Times

NY Trade Bd opposes rise in passport fees; sees travel curbed

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News of Advertising and Marketing; National Ads Gaining Endorsements New Business People Notes

Date: 13 April 1956

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KEFAUVER JOINS IN FLORIDA FRAY; Shakes 1,000 Hands, Gives 3 Speeches and Holds a News Conference

Date: 13 April 1956

By RUSSELL BAKER Special to The New York Times

Russell Special

Kefauver campaigns, Tampa-Lakeland area, for 16 hrs

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TRANSPORT NEWS OF INTEREST HERE; Customs Collections Drop in March--Gain by Air Transport Unit Shown Clearing House Report Freight Service to End Line to Build Two Ships

Date: 13 April 1956

Ward Line ends NY-Cuba-Mex-Dominican Repub freight service; sets Baltimore-Cuba service

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ON RADIO

Date: 13 April 1956

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ON RADIO

Date: 12 April 1956

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