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Jan-1994, two daughters)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Anabelle Walker Garcia (b. 2-Feb-1970)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Theresa Adams Garcia (b. 21-Sep-1974)<br><b>Girlfriend:</b> Manasha Matherson (extramarital, cohabited 1987-93, one daughter)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Keelin (b. 20-Dec-1987)<br><b>Wife:</b> Deborah Koons (3rd, m. 14-Feb-1994, until his death)<br><p> High School: Balboa High School, San Francisco, CA (dropped out 1960)<br> University: <a href="/edu/822/000068618/">San Francisco Art Institute</a><br><p> <a href="/music/409/000035304/">The Grateful Dead</a> <br> <a href="/music/408/000073189/">Bruce Hornsby</a> <br> <a href="/crime/773/000111440/">AWOL</a> <br> <a href="/event/579/000126201/">Dishonorable Discharge</a> <br> <a href="/group/310/000206689/">Woodstock</a> <br> <a href="/detox/044/000056873/">Serenity Knolls Chemical Dependency Center</a> Aug-1995<br> <a href="/detox/492/000042366/">unknown detox facility</a> Jan-1985<br> <a href="/crime/299/000043170/">Drug Possession: Cocaine</a> Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA (1985)<br> <a href="/crime/312/000043183/">Drug Possession: Heroin</a> Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA (1985)<br> <a href="/crime/299/000043170/">Drug Possession: Cocaine</a> New Jersey (1973)<br> <a href="/crime/302/000043173/">Drug Possession: Marijuana</a> New Jersey (1973)<br> <a href="/crime/228/000089958/">Drug Possession: LSD</a> New Jersey (1973)<br> <a href="/event/305/000071092/">Coma</a> Jul-1986<br> <a href="/event/340/000164845/">Autopsy</a> <br> <a href="/group/812/000094530/">Esalen</a> Performer<br> <a href="/lists/919/000095634/">Asteroid Namesake</a> 4442 Garcia<br> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/783/000064591/">Diabetes</a>, <a href="/lists/353/000083104/">Cocaine</a>, <a href="/lists/352/000083103/">Marijuana</a>, <a href="/lists/447/000085192/">LSD</a>, <a href="/lists/354/000083105/">Heroin</a>, <a href="/lists/791/000064599/">Amputee</a>, <a href="/lists/779/000064587/">Obesity</a>, <a href="/lists/272/000085017/">Sleep Apnea</a><br> <p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/588/000086330/">So Far (1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/589/000086331/">The Grateful Dead Movie (2-Jun-1977)</a> <br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/590/000086332/">Festival Express (9-Sep-2003)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/592/000086334/">The Journey (13-Jun-2001)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/593/000086335/">Grateful Dawg (14-Oct-2000)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/818/000088554/">The Source (23-Jan-1999)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/597/000086339/">Grateful Dead: Anthem to Beauty (1997)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/596/000086338/">The Music Tells You (26-Jun-1992)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/588/000086330/">So Far (1987)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/594/000086336/">Hell's Angels Forever (1983)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/004/000066803/">Heartbeeps (19-Dec-1981)</a> · Voice of Phil <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">[VOICE]</font><br> <a href="/films/589/000086331/">The Grateful Dead Movie (2-Jun-1977)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/595/000086337/">Fillmore (14-Jun-1972)</a> <br><p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.jerrygarcia.com/" target=_blank>http://www.jerrygarcia.com/</a><p> <b>Author of books:</b><br> <i>Harrington Street: An Anecdotal Personal History</i> (<tt>1995</tt>)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26589"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26589">Jerry Garcia</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=26589" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>