MARIO MONTENEGRO

Mario Montenegro
Mario Montenegro
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 25, 1928
Deathday: August 27, 1988
Place of Birth: Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines

Biography

Mario Montenegro (born Roger Collin Macalalag; July 25, 1928 – August 27, 1988) was a Filipino actor and painter. He rose to stardom during the Golden Age of Philippine cinema as a heroic lead in historical and adventure films. He was dubbed "Brown Adonis" for his physique and portraying a number of culturally important Philippine figures, including Diego Silang, Andres Bonifacio, Macario Sakay, Ramon Magsaysay, Francisco Dagohoy, and Lapulapu.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Don Ignacio
Charlie Rubio
1985·
Miguelito
Vic Gaerlan
1984·
Adultery
1983·
Pieta
Chief Simón
Ricardo
Kapitan Pablo
Dr. Torres
1975·
Dung-Aw
Diego Silang
1968·
Igorota
Prince Kadangyan
Marcos Liwag
Esteban Powers
Roberto Valdez
Second Story
1958·
Venganza
Simon
First Story
Cornelius
1955·
Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu
Prinsipe Teñoso
1954·
12 Pares
1953·
Dagohoy
Dagohoy
Armando
Rodrigo de Villa
1950·
Four Aces