Actor
Al Ernest Garcia
Born 1887 · San Francisco, California, USA
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.
Acting
Modern Times
President of the Electro Steel Corp. · 1936
City Lights
His Butler · 1931
The Gold Rush
Prospector (uncredited) · 1925
The Circus
The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master · 1928
Pay Day
Drinking Companion and Policeman · 1922
The Idle Class
Cop in Park / Guest (uncredited) · 1921
One Way Passage
Honolulu Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited) · 1932
The Big Trail
Flack aka El Rojo · 1930
A Gentleman's Agreement
Manager of Mine · 1918
Under Two Flags
Rockingham (as Al E. Garcia) · 1915
The Gay Caballero
Bandit · 1932
The Power God
Weston Dore · 1925
The Still Alarm
William Manley · 1911
Restitution
Lucifer and Satan · 1918
The Lamb and the Lion
Red Baxter · 1919
Indian Summer
Jim · 1913
The Golden Trail
Jean the Half-Breed · 1920
Morgan's Last Raid
Morgan · 1929
Bounder
Pete Lopez · 1912
The Trail of the Octopus
Wang · 1919
The California Trail
Sgt. Florez (as Allan Garcia) · 1933
The Cisco Kid
Orderly (uncredited) · 1931
In Old Mexico
Don Carlos Gonzalez · 1938
Six Feet Four
Ben Broderick · 1919