Lito Legaspi
Lito Legaspi | |
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Born |
Philippines | January 25, 1942
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1959-presents |
Lito Legaspi (born January 25, 1942) is a Filipino actor both in movies and television in the Philippines. He is the father of actors Brandon Legaspi, Zoren Legaspi and Kier Legaspi. He won Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actor in the movie Sinong Kapiling? Sinong Kasiping? (1977).
Career
Legaspi appeared in 1959 comedy film Ipinagbili Kami Ng Aming Tatay, starring Dolphy. In 1963, Sampaguita Pictures introduced Legaspi together with a bunch of teenage stars like Rosemarie Sonora, Gina Pareno, Dindo Fernando, Pepito Rodriguez, Romeo Rivera and Bert Leroy, Jr., among others. He became a matinee idols like Eddie Gutierrez, Jose Mari Gonzales, Romeo Vasquez, Greg Martin and Juancho Gutierrez. He played an impotent husband in the movie Uhaw (1970) with Merle Fernandez and Tito Galla, directed by Ruben Abalos.
He played as Mayor Joaquin Montejo in Esperanza showed in ABS-CBN, starring Judy Ann Santos in 1997. He also played as Governor in Makapiling Kang Muli, GMA Network's prime time television series.
As a veteran actor, he appeared in more than 120 movies and television shows since 1959.
Selected Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
2014 | Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw | GMA Network | |
2013-2014 | Jim Fernandez's Galema, Anak Ni Zuma | Agustin Carriedo | ABS-CBN |
2013 | Genesis | Manuel Macalintal | GMA Network |
2013 | Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin | Melchor Antonio | ABS-CBN |
2012 | Isang Dakot Na Luha | Mr. Vergara | TV5 |
2012 | Makapiling Kang Muli | Governor | GMA Network |
2012 | The Good Daughter | Miguel Guevarra | GMA Network |
2011 | Mula Sa Puso | Luis Vergara | ABS-CBN |
2010 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine | Don Leon Fortalejo | ABS-CBN |
2010 | I Love Betty La Fea | Virgilio Arellano | ABS-CBN |
2009 | The Wedding | Lawrence | ABS-CBN |
2008 | Eva Fonda | Toshiro Fonda | ABS-CBN |
2008 | Komiks Presents: Dragonna | Recurring Role | ABS-CBN |
2004 | Hiram | Don Felipe Verdadero | ABS-CBN |
1999 | Tabing Ilog | Francisco Ledesma | ABS-CBN |
1997 | Esperanza | Mayor Joaquin Montejo | ABS-CBN |
1987 | Agila | Recurring Role | RPN ABS-CBN |
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Producer |
2012 | Every Breath U Take | Leo's Dad | Star Cinema |
2011 | Catch Me, I'm in Love | Mr. Morales | Star Cinema |
1999 | Esperanza: The Movie | Mayor Joaquin Montejo | Star Cinema |
1998 | Dahil Mahal Na Mahal Kita | Ryan's Father | Star Cinema |
1977 | Sinong Kapiling? Sinong Kasiping? |
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References
- ↑ http://www.allstarpics.net/pic-gallery/lito-legaspi-pics.htm "Lito Legaspi Pics"
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0499205/awards "Awards for Lito Legaspi"
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1389771/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm#cast "Ipingbili Kami Ng Aming Tatay (1959)"
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/.../537348/tony-marzan-rugged-actor "Tony Marzan, rugged actor"
- ↑ http://video48.blogspot.com/2007/12/sampaguita-vp-all-stars-barkada-youth.html "SAMPAGUITA: STARS BARKADA YOUTH"
- ↑ http://video48.blogspot.com/.../uhaw-1970-unang-bomba-original-bomba.html "UHAW (1970): UNANG BOMBA"
- ↑ http://telebisyon.net/Lito-Legaspi/artista/series/ "Lito Legaspi"
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0499205/ "Lito Legaspi"
External links
Lito Legaspi at the Internet Movie Database