Tito García
Tito García (actually Pablo García González , born August 17, 1931 in Salamanca , † May 6, 2003 in Madrid ) was a Spanish actor .
Life
García began his career as a torero in Gijón ; after six years he gave up this profession and moved to Madrid, where he made his acting debut in Pelusa . By the time he died, he played nearly 140 roles in film and television; he was mostly cast as a character actor in villainous or comedic parts, often as Mexican characters, for which he was predestined by his size and austere facial features. He was one of the busiest actors during the heyday of the spaghetti westerns , of which he shot about 40. In the 1970s and the following decade, he was mostly through his involvement in television seriesknown as Cuéntame , Periodistas , Médico de familia , Turno de oficio and Los ladrones van a la oficina .
Sometimes García was referred to as Paul Stewart or Bob Garcy .
Filmography (selection)
- 1961: Pelusa
- 1963: Three against Sacramento (Gringo)
- 1963: The Avenger of Golden Hill (Cuatro balazos)
- 1964: The last two of the Rio Bravo (Le pistole non discutono)
- 1964: Per un pugno nell'occhio
- 1964: La tumba del pistolero
- 1965: Through wild Kurdistan
- 1965: Finger on the Trigger
- 1965: Sancho - death kisses you (Sette magnifiche pistole)
- 1966: La grande notte di Ringo
- 1966: No coffin without dollars (El precio de un hombre)
- 1967: God forgives ... Django never! (Dio perdona ... io no!)
- 1967: The last train to Durango (Un treno per Durango)
- 1968: Three boiled rascals (I tre che sconvolsero il West (Vado, vedo e sparo))
- 1968: The Feared Two (Il mercenario)
- 1969: Garringo - the executioner (Garringo)
- 1970: Arriva Garringo (Reza por tu alma… y muere)
- 1970: Two companeros (Vamos a matar, compañeros)
- 1971: Blindman, the Enforcer (Blindman)
- 1972: La cabina
- 1972: Ninguno de los tres se llamaba Trinidad
- 1972: Whiskey, flat feet and hard fists (Los fabulosos de Trinidad)
- 1973: Damn this America
- 1975: Ah sì? E io lo dico a Zzzzorro!
- 1975: Stetson - Three first class scoundrels (Il Bianco il Giallo il Nero)
- 1979: Supersonic Man
- 2002: 800 bullets (800 balas)
Web links
- Tito García in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | García, Tito |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | García González, Pablo; Stewart, Paul; Garcy, Bob |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 17, 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salamanca , Spain |
DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 2003 |
Place of death | Madrid , Spain |