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Andy Garcia Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about Andy Garcia's personal and professional life. Have Fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by kdsdjd. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
kdsdjd

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
149,244

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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681

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Andy Garcia's birth name? Hint

Michael Corleone

Andy Garcia

Andrew Menendez Garcia

Andres Arturo Garcia-Menendez

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Question 2 of 10

2. How old was Andy Garcia when his family left Cuba? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. What University did Andy Garcia attend? Hint

Florida International University

Florida State

USC

Harvard

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did Andy Garcia marry in 1982?

Answer: ( One Word ... first name only)

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the first movie Andy Garcia was in? Hint

Jennifer 8

Guaguasi

Eight Heads In A Duffel Bag

Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead

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Question 6 of 10

6. The movie "Like His Rhythm There Is No Other" was Andy Garcia's first attempt at producing?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. What T.V show did Andy Garcia have a role for one episode in 1979? Hint

Alice

Archie Bunker's Place

Happy Days

Saturday Night Live

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Question 8 of 10

8. For what 1990 movie did Andy Garcia earn a Best supporting actor nomination from both the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes? Hint

The Godfather III

Black Rain

Internal Affairs

When A Man Loves A Woman

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Question 9 of 10

9. What 2001 movie re-make did Andy Garcia co-star? Hint

Ocean's Eleven

Internal Affairs

Black Rain

Godfather III

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Question 10 of 10

10. The 1990 film "Internal Affairs" led to Andy Garcia being named star of the year by NATO (National Association Of Theatre Owners)?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Andy Garcia's birth name?

Answer: Andres Arturo Garcia-Menendez

Born in Havana, Cuba on April 12, 1956. He was born with an unusual growth on his shoulder which turned out to be a twin that hadn't fully developed.

2. How old was Andy Garcia when his family left Cuba?

Answer: 5

His family fled Cuba when Castro came into power, and moved to Miami Beach, Florida.

3. What University did Andy Garcia attend?

Answer: Florida International University

He spent several years performing in regional theatre productions before moving to Los Angeles in the late 70s.

4. Who did Andy Garcia marry in 1982?

Answer: Maria Victoria

They met at a Miami bar called "The Coconut Grove". He proposed to her the night they met and dated for 7 years. Their first 4 kids were 3 girls Dominik, Daniella, and Alessandra, and 1 boy Andres.

5. What was the first movie Andy Garcia was in?

Answer: Guaguasi

He played a bit part in this movie about a simple man from the mountains in 1979. Also starred Orestas Matacena, Marilyn Rupo and Raimundo Hidalgo-Gato.

6. The movie "Like His Rhythm There Is No Other" was Andy Garcia's first attempt at producing?

Answer: Yes

A documentary made in 1993 about Israel "Cachao" Lopez. Many consider him to be the godfather of the mambo.

7. What T.V show did Andy Garcia have a role for one episode in 1979?

Answer: Archie Bunker's Place

Garcia played Manuel in episode #1.9 "Building The Restaurant" on October 28, 1979. Also starred Carroll O'Conner and Jean Stapleton.

8. For what 1990 movie did Andy Garcia earn a Best supporting actor nomination from both the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes?

Answer: The Godfather III

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1990.Andy played a mobster that later became "Don" of the mafia. Joe Pesci won the Oscar for "Goodfellas" and Bruce Davidson won the Golden Globe for "Longtime Companion".

9. What 2001 movie re-make did Andy Garcia co-star?

Answer: Ocean's Eleven

Also co-starred George Clooney, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts. The original 1960 version starred Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr.

10. The 1990 film "Internal Affairs" led to Andy Garcia being named star of the year by NATO (National Association Of Theatre Owners)?

Answer: True

Andy plays Raymond Avila, also stars Richard Gere and Nancy Travis. Directed by Mike Figgis.

Source: Author kdsdjd

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