Al Ernest Garcia

Actor

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Al Ernest Garcia (11 March 1887 – 4 September 1938) was an American actor, best known for his long association with Charlie Chaplin. He acted with Chaplin in six films between 1921 and 1936, cast mostly in clinical or villainous supporting roles. Garcia portrayed the brutal circus director in The Circus (1928), the snobbish butler of the millionaire in City Lights (1931), and the factory owner in Modern Times (1936). He was also a casting director for Chaplin on The Circus, City Lights, and Modern Times. Garcia was co-founder of the Motion Picture Extras and Supporting Players Association, founded in 1933.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor

Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA

Birthday 1887-03-11

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Filmography by Year

1938

1937

1936

1933

1932

1931

1929

1928

1925

1922

1921

1920

1919

1918

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1911