
Sara García
Known for Acting · 142 credits
- Born
- 1895-09-08
- Died
- 1980-11-21
- Place of birth
- Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
- Also known as
- Sara García Hidalgo · La Abuelita · Doña Sara Garcia · Sarah Garcia · Sara Garcia · Doña Sara García
Biography
Sara García (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable grandmother in numerous Mexican films. In later years, she played parts in Mexican telenovelas. Known as "Mexican Cinema's Grandmother", García's image is displayed on the label of Mexico's traditional Abuelitachocolate, a company now owned by Nestlé.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (140)

El analfabeto
1961
as Doña Epifanita

You’re Missing the Point
1940
as Clotilde Regalado

The Three Garcías
1947
as Grandma Luisa García

Sor Ye-yé
1968
as Madre María de los Ángeles

¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla!
1946
as Doña Severa

The Innocent
1956
as Madre de Mané

No te engañes corazón
1937
as Doña Petro

Miente y serás feliz
1940
as Constancia

Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo
1973

El Hijo Del Pueblo
1974
as Vicenta Aurelia Fernandez; Chenta

Nobleza Ranchera
1977

Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
1936
as Petra

Joselito vagabundo
1966
as Mrs. Guadalupe

National Mechanics
1972
as Doña Lolita

Solicito marido para engañar
1988
as Tía Mariana

The Third Word
1956
as Matilde

La miel se fue de la luna
1952
as Doña Martirio

Dueña y señora
1948

With my finger on the trigger
1958
as La abuela

El Verdugo De Sevilla
1942

When the Children are Gone
1941
as Doña Lupe Rosales

Perjura
1938

The Innocent
1972
as La abuela

Un novio para dos hermanas
1967
as Sra. Cáceres

La comadrita
1978
as Doña Chonita

Escuadrón 201
1945

Vuelven los García
1947
as Grandma Luisa García

Escuela para solteras
1965
as Doña Bernarda

La abuelita
1942

El día de las madres
1969

Yo pecador
1959

Perez Family
1949
as Natalia Vivanco de Pérez

El barchante Neguib
1946
as Sara

Yo quiero ser hombre
1950

Bello recuerdo
1961
as Doña Sara

Sexo contra sexo
1983
as Lady Owner of Can-Can Club

Los dinamiteros
1964
as Doña Pura
Las hijas del Amapolo
1962

The Living Idol
1957
as Elena

Si me viera don Porfirio
1950
as Doña Martirio

Why Was I Born a Woman?
1970
as Doña Rosario

Caminito alegre
1944

Héroe a la fuerza
1964

Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
1974
as Doña Refugio

Story of a Great Love
1942
as doña Josefa

Alejandra
1942
as Doña Elena

No matarás
1943

El baisano Jalil
1942
as Doña Suan

Mis hijos!
1944
as María

La vida difícil de una mujer fácil
1979
as Doña Amalia

Los dos apóstoles
1966
as Doña Angustias

Póker de ases
1952

La vida de Pedro Infante
1966
as Sara Garcia
Resurrección
1943

Las amiguitas de los ricos
1968

Nos lleva la tristeza
1965

Yo quiero ser tonta
1950
as Doña Atilana

Flor marchita
1969
as Paula la nana

The Vivanco Ladies
1959
as Hortensia Vivanco y de la Vega

El hombre inquieto
1954
as Doña Fátima Sayeh

End of the Party
1972
as Doña Beatriz

Those Who Came Back
1948
as Marta Ortos

El Papelerito
1951
as Doña Dominga

My Dear Captain
1950
as Pelancha

La Hermanita Dinamita
1970
as Madre Ana

Misericordia
1953
as Benigna

La gallina clueca
1941
as Doña Teresa de Treviño

Dicen que soy mujeriego
1949
as Doña Rosa

El ropavejero
1947

Como gallos de pelea
1977
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
1961
as Doña Hortensia Vivanco y de la Vega

El dinamitero
1958
as La Abuela

¿Quién te quiere a tí?
1942
as Dolores

El malvado Carabel
1961

The White Horse
1962
as Doña Refugio

Eterna agonía
1949
as Doña Cholita

Como México no hay dos
1981

En un burro tres baturros
1939

Doña Clarines
1951

Los leones del ring
1974
as Doña Refugio

El Capitan Aventurero
1939
as Catalina, corregidora

Mis abuelitas... no más!
1961

El diablo no es tan diablo
1949
as Doña Leonor Cedillo

México de mis amores
1979

¡Acá las Tortas!
1951
as Dolores

Papá se desenreda
1942
as Petra

El lunar de la familia
1953

Calumnia
1939

La ciudad de los niños
1957

Los Fernández de Peralvillo
1954
as doña Conchita Fernández; doña Chita

Las mujeres mandan
1937

No se mande, profe
1969

Los santos reyes
1959

Malditas sean las mujeres
1936
as Señora de Ambrosaliet

The Stone Crucifix
1956

Las chivas rayadas
1964
as Doña Pancha

Faith, Hope and Charity
1974
as Old woman (segment "Caridad")

Toros, amor y gloria
1944

Orange Blossoms for your Wedding
1950
as Eloísa

Soul Sacrifice
1917

Two Pesos Left
1949
as Prudencia
La tumba
1958
as La Abuela

Dos cadetes
1938

Seis días para morir
1967
as Doña Mercedes

Novia a la medida
1949

The Secret of the Spinster
1945
as Marta

Pobres millonarios
1957
as Doña Margarita del Valle

No One Will Love You Like I Do
1972

Regalo de reyes
1942

Mi madre adorada
1948

Los fenómenos del fútbol
1964

La soñadora
1917

La honradez es un estorbo
1937
as Doña Refugio

Mi madrecita
1940
as Doña María (as Sarah Garcia)

La trepadora
1944

Canta mi corazón
1965

El gran premio
1958
as Soledad Fuentes Lagos 'Cholita'

La señora de enfrente
1945

¡Viva México!
1934
as Doña Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez

El buena suerte
1961
About Sara García
Sara García (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable grandmother in numerous Mexican films. In later years, she played parts in Mexican telenovelas. Known as "Mexican Cinema's Grandmother", García's image is displayed on the label of Mexico's traditional Abuelitachocolate, a company now owned by Nestlé. With 142 credits spanning from 1917 to 1988, Sara García has appeared in 140 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sara García Movies
- El analfabeto (1961) — as Doña Epifanita
- You’re Missing the Point (1940) — as Clotilde Regalado
- The Three Garcías (1947) — as Grandma Luisa García
- Sor Ye-yé (1968) — as Madre María de los Ángeles
- ¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla! (1946) — as Doña Severa
Where to Watch Sara García Films
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