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Luis Alberto García

Date of birth: 1961-11-10

Place of birth: Cuba

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Luis Alberto García

Biography

Luis Alberto García. Popular actor cubano con una de las carreras actorales más sólidas de Cuba en todos los tiempos. Desde su aparición en las pantallas y teatros, se ha convertido en uno de los más importantes y populares intérpretes escénicos. Graduado en 1984, del Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), en la especialidad de Actuación. Ha incursionado en todos los medios, y ha demostrado que puede dominar un amplio registro de estilos de actuación. Sus personajes van desde policías encubiertos hasta motoristas frustrados y ha navegado tanto por la interpretación lírica como por la comedia. Su cercanía con otros campos como la pintura, la realización fílmica, la música y la literatura son ampliamente conocidas. Su espíritu inquieto le llevó a realizar uno de los documentales más completos que se le hayan dedicado al historiador de la Ciudad de la Habana Eusebio Leal Spengler. "Leal al Tiempo"

Movie Credits

Viva Cuba
3.5

Viva Cuba

2005-04-20

The friendship between two children is threatened by their parents’ differences. Malú is from a fami

Guantanamera
3.3

Guantanamera

1995-09-03

During the 'Special Period', the members of a funeral procession cross paths with truckdrivers who h

The Last Supper
3.9

The Last Supper

1976-03-13

A pious plantation owner attempts to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to part

Aché
5

Aché

2010-12-10

Havana, 1974. Almost every day, Ana puts a cuban flag on the balcony. The flag is faded and full of

Juan of the Dead
3.1

Juan of the Dead

2011-10-14

While Havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official media reported that the disturbance

Love by Mistake
2.5

Love by Mistake

2004-03-27

Julio del Toro is a successful writer in his fifties, who has always had his life under his control,

Day of the Flowers
2.5

Day of the Flowers

2013-11-29

Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a most-popular-girl-i

Adorables mentiras
2.5

Adorables mentiras

1992-03-27

Jose Luis, a young boy with aspirations to become a scriptwriter and director of cinema, is dazzled

Che: Part One
3.4

Che: Part One

2008-09-05

Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to

Habanastation
3.9

Habanastation

2011-08-25

Directed mainly for kids, the film speaks of a Havana that reveals two distinct faces, from the ever

Le huitième étage, jours de révolte
0

Le huitième étage, jours de révolte

2025-02-19

Chamaco
2

Chamaco

2010-02-23

When a young man is killed in Central Park in La Habana, a series of coincidences reveals that many

Malecón
0

Malecón

2025-04-08

After a tragic incident in which he kills his abusive stepfather, Elvis is sent to prison and separa

Zafiros, Locura Azul
0

Zafiros, Locura Azul

1997-01-01

His Wedding Dress
2.2

His Wedding Dress

2014-12-06

In 90's Habana, a nurse and a home builder, hopelessly in love, live happily married. A circumstanti

Living Dangerously
3.4

Living Dangerously

1987-07-24

In 1950s Havana, a romance blooms between two young revolutionaries whose clandestine printing press

Los Frikis
3.1

Los Frikis

2024-12-20

Gustavo idolizes his older brother Paco and his punk, "Frikis" bandmates. When word reaches the Frik

Madrigal
2.6

Madrigal

2007-03-30

Javier is an actor with an affinity for writing. When he begins his love story with Luisita, he does

The Elephant and The Bicycle
3.1

The Elephant and The Bicycle

1994-12-01

After two years in jail, El Isleño returns to the island of La Fe, ruled by the dictator Francisco G

Oscuros Amores
2.8

Oscuros Amores

2022-12-16

Ricki travels to Cuba after many years to meet his girlfriend Beatriz, but she has changed a lot; Cl

Viva
3.6

Viva

2015-11-08

When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club

7 Days in Havana
2.8

7 Days in Havana

2012-04-05

A lesbian, an aspiring actor, an aspiring singer, a low-class marriage, a neighborhood community and

Winds of Havana
2.8

Winds of Havana

2016-09-30

The killing of a fiery young teacher sets Detective Mario Conde on the trail of a drug kingpin with

Boccaccerías Habaneras
1

Boccaccerías Habaneras

2013-01-01

Three stories, loosely inspired on short stories from classic Boccaccio’s Decameron, are connected b

Club Habana
0.5

Club Habana

2010-01-01

Barbara is about to travel to Spain for an exhibition of her paintings. The night before starting he

Espejuelos oscuros
2.9

Espejuelos oscuros

2015-12-12

A blind woman living alone in the country tells tales to a criminal holding her captive to keep him

Ya no es antes
0

Ya no es antes

2016-12-10

The story of a couple during the stay in the apartment of one of them. During that time, both their

Chronic Love
0

Chronic Love

2012-03-11

Amor Crónico follows Grammy-nominated, Cuban-born CuCu Diamantes as she embarks on a whirlwind tour

Mambí
2.5

Mambí

1998-01-01

Things I Left in Havana
2.8

Things I Left in Havana

1998-01-16

Three sisters leave Cuba in search of a better life in Madrid. While there, they encounter, among ot

Before the Ferry Arrives
0

Before the Ferry Arrives

2018-10-15

A portrait of Havana in the middle of the whirlwind of the post restoration of US-Cuba relations. An

A Cuban Fight Against Demons
2.5

A Cuban Fight Against Demons

1972-01-02

In 1672 Cuban revolutionaries launch an uprising against the Spanish who are occupying the country.

Pure Blood
3.4

Pure Blood

1982-05-11

Roberto Hurtado suffers from a rare disease that requires massive transfusions of blood from childre

Hitting Bottom
2.2

Hitting Bottom

1998-04-29

Juan Gutiérrez, 44, an electrician, has been unemployed for a long time. He decides to leave his fam

Cerro de la cruz
1

Cerro de la cruz

2009-09-11

A young revolutionary on the verge of death finds himself trapped in his desires for love. His feeli

Demasiado caliente para ti
0

Demasiado caliente para ti

1996-08-23

Las profecías de Amanda
0.5

Las profecías de Amanda

1999-07-22

Amanda has the gift of prophecy since she was a child. This unique gift causes the interest, fear an

Molina's Test
0

Molina's Test

2001-05-15

A young Cuban couple gets lost, and searching for a place to stay the night, enters the home of M. W

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
2.5

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

1988-01-01

An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. The

Estrés
0

Estrés

Domino
0

Domino

2017-04-01

In a tenement in a poor Havana neighborhood, four men are playing a game of dominoes: Rodríguez and

Photoshop
4

Photoshop

2006-04-02

At the elementary school where Evita, Nicanor’s daughter, studies, the parents are instructed that t

Homo Sapiens
0

Homo Sapiens

2006-06-01

Nicanor, his wife, and his in-laws watch Cuban television. In a single twenty-minute shot, the diffe

Monte Rouge
0

Monte Rouge

2004-02-16

Nicanor has just finished the ritual of preparing himself a gourmet coffee when two strangers knock

High Tech
0

High Tech

2005-04-01

Nicanor, a Health Ministry employee, returns from a trip to Germany bringing some sex toys with whic

Intermezzo
0

Intermezzo

2008-04-01

At an unspecified event, everyone votes in favor. Unexpectedly, there is one vote against: Nicanor O

Brainstorm
0

Brainstorm

2009-04-01

A world record, an accident, a heroic act, a matter of scientific interest. All this happens simulta

Pas de Quatre
0

Pas de Quatre

2009-07-01

Rodríguez is picked up by Nicanor, a very special “botero”. Ana and Estrada also get into the car, a

Pravda
0

Pravda

2010-12-16

Nicanor has been arrested for doing graffiti at three in the morning. Against all logic, the graffit

Exit
0

Exit

2011-04-01

Rodrigo, a famous European artist, comes to Cuba to create a collage using photos of one hundred Cub

Arte
0

Arte

2015-04-01

Nicanor O’Donnell, a visual artist, successfully opens his exhibition “With a Dark and Mourning Soul

Epic
0

Epic

2015-09-16

Nicanor O’Donnell travels in a time machine to the year 1960, in search of the epic spirit of a coun

Casting
0

Casting

2013-09-01

A group of actors shows up to audition for the lead role in a co-production with Germany. Through th

Dos veteranos
0

Dos veteranos

2019-04-01

Cuba has changed in the near future, but Nicanor and his friends still meet in a park to talk about

The Campaign
0

The Campaign

2021-10-31

Cuba, 1961. A young teacher arrives with the intention of teaching a peasant family to read and writ

The Legend of the Abominable Trusted Men
0

The Legend of the Abominable Trusted Men

2016-04-01

Fictional documentary in which researchers and ordinary citizens try to clarify the abrupt disappear

Grate My Carrot
0

Grate My Carrot

2018-04-01

Papi La Amígdola, a famous reggaeton performer, wakes up in the middle of the night. Apparently, som