FAMAS Award for Best Actor

FAMAS Award for Best Actor
Awarded for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Country Philippines
Presented by Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award
First awarded 1952
Currently held by Jeorge Estregan
Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story (2012)

The FAMAS Award for Best Actor is one of the FAMAS Awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award, which are voted on by Palanca Award-winning writers and movie columnists and writers within the industry.

Winners and nominees

The list may be incomplete such as some of the names of the nominees and the roles portrayed especially during the early years of FAMAS Awards.

In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

1950s

Year Actor Film Role
1953
(1st)
Ben Perez Ang Bagong Umaga Orang
1954
(2nd)
Jose Padilla Huk sa bagong Pamumuhay
1955
(3rd)
Fred Montilla Bondying Bondying
1956
(4th)
Rogelio de la Rosa Higit sa Lahat
Eddie del Mar Higit sa Lahat
Jose Padilla Jr. Dakilang Judas
Jose Padilla Jr. Paltik
Danilo Montes Sanda Wong
1957
(5th)
Eddie Del Mar Ang Buhay at Pag-ibig ni Jose Rizal
Efren Reyes Desperado
Ruben Rustia Haring Tulisan
Jaime de la Rosa Kumander 13
Armando Goyena Medalyang Perlas
1958
(6th)
Van de Leon Taga sa Bato
Danilo Montes Kalibre .45
Efren Reyes Kalibre .45
Jose Padilla Jr. Objective: Patayin si Magsaysay
Rogelio de la Rosa Veronica
1959
(7th)
Pancho Magalona Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig
Luis Gonzales Alaala Kita
Fred Montilla Bobby
Romeo Vasquez Bobby
Van de Leon Condenado
Eddie del Mar Impyerno sa Paraiso
Fernando Poe Jr. Laban sa Lahat
Mario Montenegro Rebelde
Luis Gonzales Talipandas

1960s

Year Actor Film Role
1960
(8th)
Van de Leon Kamandag
Leroy Salvador Biyaya ng Lupa
Tony Santos Biyaya ng Lupa
Pancho Magalona Cry Freedom
Johnny Montiero Ang Matatapang Lamang
Efren Reyes Ang Maton
1961
(9th)
Efren Reyes Kadenang Putik
Ronald Remy Akin ang Paghihiganti
Van de Leon Gumuhong Bantayog
Cesar Ramirez Huwag mo AKong Limutin
Fernando Poe Jr. Walang Daigdig
1962
(10th)
Leopoldo Salcedo The Moises Padilla Story
Efren Reyes Alaala Kita
Eddie del Mar Noli Me Tangere
Ronald Remy Pusong Bakal
Nestor De Villa Mga Yapak na Walang Bakas
1963
(11th)
Joseph Estrada Markang Rehas
Fernando Poe Jr. Ako ang Katarungan
Berting Labra Ano ba Choy
Pancho Magalona El Filibusterismo
Romeo Vasquez Pitong Kabanalan ng Isang Makasalanan
Eddie Del Mar Sino ang Matapang
Cesar Ramirez Suicide Suzy
Fernando Poe Jr. Walang Pagkalupig
1964
(12th)
Eddie Rodriguez Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang
Van de Leon 3 Mukha ni Pandora
Joseph Estrada Ito ang Maynila
Fred Montilla The Arsenio Lacson Story
Nestor de Villa Naku... Yabang
Robert Arevalo Sa Atin ang Daigdig
Eddie Mesa Sa Atin ang Daigdig
Fernando Poe Jr. Sigaw ng Digmaan
Juancho Gutierez Tres Kantos
George Nakar Zigzag
1965
(13th)
Joseph Estrada Geron Busabos: Ang Batang Quiapo
Ronald Remy Kulay Dugo ang Gabi
Zaldy Zshornack Sa Bawat Pintig ng Puso
Eddie Rodriguez Salambao'
William Sotelo Scout Rangers
1966
(14th)
Robert Arevalo Ang Daigdig ng mga Api
Amado Cortez Dugo sa Pantalan '
Van de Leon Maria Cecilia
Luis Gonzales Iginuhit ng Tadhana: The Ferdinand E. Marcos Story
Eddie Rodriguez Mila Rosa
Dindo Fernando Paalam sa Kahapon
Fernando Poe Jr. Pilipinas kong Mahal
Joseph Estrada Sapang Palay
Conrad Parham A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino
Romeo Vasquez Sapagkat Ikaw ay Akin
1967
(25th)
Joseph Estrada Ito ang Pilipino
Ronald Remy Flight of the Sparrow
Efren Reyes Dugo ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig
Eddie Rodriguez Ang Iniluluha ko'y Dugo
Michael Parsons The Passionate Strangers
Tony Ferrer Sabotage
1968
(16th)
Fernando Poe Jr. Mga Alabok sa LUpa
Ric Rodrigo Dahil sa ISang Bulaklak
Eddie Rodriguez Kapag Puso'y Nasugatan
Dolphy Like Father, Like Son: Kung Ano ang Puno Siya ang Bunga
Romeo Vasquez Maruja
1969
(17th)
Eddie Garcia De Colores
Dolphy Artista ang Aking Asawa
Fernando Poe Jr. Barbaro Cristobal
Joseph Estrada Galo Gimbal
Ric Rodrigo Igorota
Eddie Rodriguez Kasalanan Kaya
Vic Vargas Kasalanan Kaya?
Dindo Fernando Psycho Maniac
Nestor De Villa Siete Dolores
Max Alvarado Tatak: Sacramentados

1970s

Year Actor Film Role
1970
(18th)
Joseph Estrada Dugo ng Bayani '
Dante Rivero Adriana
Eddie Rodriguez Ikaw
Dolphy Pagibig, masdan mo ang Ginawa Mo
Vic Vargas Perlas ng Silangan
Luis Gonzales Pinagbulod ng Pag-ibig
1971
(19th)
Eddie Garcia Tubog sa Ginto
Eddie Rodriguez My Little Angel
George Estregan Psycho Sex Killer
Fernando Poe Jr. Santiago
Dante Rivero Wanted: Perfect Mother
1972
(20th)
Fernando Poe Jr. Asedillo
Romy Diaz Buhay na Manika
Joseph Estrada Hukom Bitay
Tony Ferrer I Love Mama, I Love Papa
Eddie Garcia Lumuluha Pati Anghel
Dindo Fernando Ang Uliran
Ray Marcos Verde
1973
(21st)
George Estregan Sukdulan
Fernando Poe Jr. Ang Alamat
Eddie Rodriguez Babae...Ikaw ang Dahilan
Jun Aristorenas Elias, Basilio at Sisa
Joseph Estrada Kill the Pushers
Ramon Revilla Nardong Putik
Dante Rivero Villa Miranda
1974
(22nd)
Ramon Revilla Hulihin si Tiagong Akyat
Joseph Estrada Erap is my Guy
Zaldy Zshornack Hindi na Sisikat ang Araw
Eddie Rodriguez Lalaki, Kasalanan Mo
Ramon Zamora Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko
Vic Vargas Nueva Vizcaya
Dindo Fernando Panic
1975
(23rd)
Christopher de Leon Tinimbang ka Ngunit Kulang
Eddie Rodriguez Alaala mo, Daigdig ko
Ronaldo Valdez Fe, Esperanza, Caridad
Dolphy John en Marsha'
Jun Raquiza' Krimen: Kayo ang Humatol
Joseph Estrada Manila Connection'
Lito Anzures Ang Pinakamagandang Haypop sa Balat ng Lupa
Vic Vargas Huwag Tularan: Pito ang Asawa
Ramon Revilla Sunugin ang Samar'
George Estregan Ugat
1976
(24th)
Bembol Roco Maynila... Sa Kuko ng Liwanang
Christopher de Leon Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
Dante Rivero Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
George Estregan Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
Eddie Garcia Mister Mo, Lover Boy ko
1977
(25th)
Christopher de Leon Ganito Kami Noon, Paano kayo Ngayon?
Rudy Fernandez Bitayin si Baby Ama
Vic Silayan Ligaw na Bulaklak
Dindo Fernando May langit ang bawat nilikha
Tommy Abuel Putik ka man, Sa Alabok Magbalik
1978
(26th)
Dolphy Omeng Satanasia
Joseph Estrada Bakya mo Neneng
George Estregan Hostage: Hanapin si Batuigas
Christopher de Leon Masarap, Masakit ang Umibig
Bembol Roco Sa Piling ng mga Sugapa
1979
(27th)
Matt Ranillo III Isang Ama, Dalawang Ina
Dolphy Ang Tatay kong Nanay
Rudy Fernandez Anak sa Una, Kasal sa Ina
Christopher de Leon Lagi na Lamang ba Akong Babae?

1980s

Year Actor Film Role
1980
(28th)
Fernando Poe Jr. Durugin si Totoy Bato '
Christopher de Leon Ang Alamat ni Julian Makabayan '
Anthonny Alonzo Dakpin si Junior Bumbay
Ernie Garcia Pagmamahal mo Buhay Ko
Rudy Fernandez Star
1981
(29th)
Dindo Fernando Langis at Tubig
Christopher de Leon Aguila
Joseph Estrada 'Hoy, Tukso Layuan mo Ako
Jay Ilagan Brutal
Christopher de Leon Taga sa Panahon
1982
(30th)
Joseph Estrada Kumander Alibasbas
Fernando Poe Jr. Ang Maestro
Anthony Alonzo Hulihin si Pepeng Magtanggol
Christopher de Leon Pakawalan mo Ako
Vic Silayan Kisap Mata
Rudy Fernandez Pepeng Shotgun
Dolphy Titser's Pet
1983
(31st)
Anthony Alonzo Bambang '
Phillip Salvador Cain at Abel '
Dindo Fernando Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan
George Estregan Lalake Ako '
Dolphy My Heart Belongs to Daddy '
Fernando Poe Jr. Ang Panday: Ikatlong Yugto '
1984
(32nd)
Fernando Poe Jr. (tied) Umpisahan mo...Tatapusin ko '
Eddie Garcia (tied) Minsan pa nating Hagkan ang Nakaraan '
Anthony Alonzo Bago Kumalat ang Kamandag
Christopher de Leon Broken Marriage '
Phillip Salvador Karnal '
Ace Vergel Pieta '
Rudy Fernandez Sumuko ka na Ronquillo '
1985
(33rd)
Rudy Fernandez Pasukin si Waway '
Phillip Salvador Baby Tsina '
Ace Vergel Basag ang Pula
Chiquito Lovingly Yours, Helen ( the movie)'
Bong Revilla Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat
Fernando Poe Jr. Sigaw ng Katarungan'
1986
(34th)
Phillip Salvador Bayan ko: Kapit sa patalim
Christopher de Leon God Save Me '
Ace Vergel Bomba Arienda
Eddie Garcia Miguelito: Batang Rebelde '
Anthony Alonzo Moises Padilla Story: The Missing Chapter '
Fernando Poe Jr. Partida '
Dindo Fernando Muling Buksan ang Puso '
1987
(35th)
Fernando Poe Jr. Muslim Magnum .357 '
Ramon Revilla Cordillera '
Phillip Salvador Gabi na Kumander '
Rudy Fernandez Lumuhod ka sa Lupa '
Edu Manzano Palimos ng Pag-ibig '
Joel Torre Unfaithful Wife '
Richard Gomez Tuklaw '
1988
(36th)
Rudy Fernandez Operation: Get Victor Corpuz, the Rebel Soldier '
Phillip Salvador Balweg: The Rebel Priest '
Christopher de Leon Maging Akin ka Lamang '
Dolphy Once Upon a Time '
Tonton Gutierrez Saan nagtatago ang pag-ibig? '
1989
(37th)
Christopher de Leon Kapag napagod angPuso '
Ace Vergel Anak ng Cabron '
Phillip Salvador Boy Negro '
Bong Revilla Chinatown '
Ricky Davao Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit '
Mat Ranillo III 'Lorenzo Ruiz... The Saint... A Filipino '
Rudy Fernandez Sandakot na Bala '

1990s

Year Actor Film Role
1990
(38th)
Tirso Cruz III Bilangin Mo Ang Bituin Sa Langit Anselmo/Jun
Rudy Fernandez Ipaglalaban Ko
Bong Revilla Florencio Diño Public Enemy No. 1 of Caloocan Florencio Dino
Christopher De Leon Imortal
Phillip Salvador Joe Pring: Homicide Manila Police Joe Pring
Jestoni Alarcon Ang Lihim Ng Golden Buddha Rogelio Roxas
Ronnie Ricketts Tatak Ng Isang Api Geron
1991
(39th)
Christopher De Leon My Other Woman '
Rudy Fernandez Kaaway Ng Batas Lt. Bobby Sandoval
Phillip Salvador Angel Molave Angel Molave
Robin Padilla Barumbado
Ronnie Ricketts Isa-isahin Ko Kayo
1992
(40th)
Christopher De Leon Ipagpatawad Mo '
Rudy Fernandez Bingbong: The Vincent Crisologo Story Vincent 'Bingbong' Crisologo
Eddie Garcia Boyong Mañalac: Hoodlum Terminator Boyong Mañalac
Edu Manzano Contreras Gang
Gabby Concepcion Una Kang Naging Akin Nicolas Soriano Adriano III /Darwin
1993
(41st)
Aga Muhlach Sinungaling Mong Puso Jason
Julio Diaz Bayani
Richard Gomez Ikaw Pa Lang Ang Minahal David
Phillip Salvador Lucio Margallo Lucio Margallo
Romnick Sarmenta Sa Aking Puso: The Marcos 'Bong' Manalang Story Bong Manalang
1994
(42nd)
Phillip Salvador Masahol Pa Sa Hayop Capt. Tomas Padilla
Julio Diaz Sakay '
Rudy Fernandez Tumbasan Mo Ng Buhay '
Aga Muhlach May Minamahal Carlitos
Cesar Montano Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway Leonardo Delos Reyes
1995
(43rd)
Bong Revilla Relax Ka Lang, Sagot Kita '
Roi Vinzon Lucas Abelardo '
Joel Torre Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil Ronald Arandia
Richard Gomez Maalala Mo Kaya: The Movie Mike
Cesar Montano The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
1996
(44th)
Richard Gomez Dahas Jake
Dolphy Father & Son Johnny
Rudy Fernandez Matimbang Pa Sa Dugo Carlos
Phillip Salvador Pamilya Valderama
Aga Muhlach Sana Maulit Muli Jerry
1997
(45th)
Eddie Garcia Bakit May Kahapon Pa? Gen. Valderama
Edu Manzano Ama, Ina, Anak Santi Alvarez
Cesar Montano Utol Jaime
Phillip Salvador Hangga't May Hininga Ellis
Aga Muhlach Bayarang Puso Martin Villanueva
1998
(46th)
Phillip Salvador Bobby Barbers: Parak Bobby Barbers
Richard Gomez Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin Mike Reyes
Eddie Garcia Mariano Mison....NBI Mariano Mison
Wowie De Guzman Paano Ang Puso Ko? Ruben
Christopher De Leon Nasaan Ang Puso Dave
Albert Martinez Rizal In Dapitan Jose Rizal
1999
(47th)
Cesar Montano Jose Rizal Jose Rizal
Rudy Fernandez Birador Mike Santana
Romnick Sarmenta Miguel/Michelle Miguel/Michelle de la Cruz
Eric Quizon Pusong Mamon Nick
Eddie Garcia Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo Don Ramon

2000s

Year Actor Film Role
2000
(48th)
Albert Martinez Sidhi Miguel
Bong Revilla Akyas Pogi: Ang Pagbabalik Henry
Aga Muhlach Dahil May Isang Ikaw Andrew Castro
Cesar Montano Muro Ami Fredo
Ricky Davao The Kite Homer
2001
(49th)
Johnny Delgado Tanging Yaman Danny
Dante Rivero Azucena Teban
Albert Martinez Ika-13 Kapitulo Cesar Nero
Cogie Domingo Deathrow Sonny
Dolphy Markova: Comfort Gay Walter Dempster Jr./Walterina Markova
2002
(50th)
Armando Goyena Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure Carmelo Rosales/Lolo Melo
Cesar Montano Bagong Buwan Ahmad Ibn Ismael
Albert Martinez Abakada...Ina Daniel
Jomari Yllana In The Bosom Of The Enemy Diego
Edu Manzano Tatarin Don Paeng
2003
(51st)
Eddie Garcia Bahid Lorenzo Lavares
Fernando Poe, Jr. Batas Ng Lansangan Major Ruben Medrano
Rico Yan Got 2 Believe Lorenz Montinola
2004
(52nd)
Jay Manalo Bayaran Jake
Cesar Montano Chavit Chavit Singson
Eric Quizon Crying Ladies Wilson Chua
Richard Gomez Filipinas Samuel Filipinas
Aga Muhlach Kung Ako Na Lang Sana Vince
2005
(53rd)
Piolo Pascual Milan Lino
Cesar Montano Panaghoy Sa Suba Duroy
Yul Servo Naglalayag Noah Garcia
Aga Muhlach Milan Sam
2006
(54th)
Robin Padilla La Visa Loca Jess Huson
Aga Muhlach Dubai Raffy
Marvin Agustin Kutob Lemuel
Jericho Rosales Nasaan Ka Man Joven
Ricky Davao Mga Pusang Gala Boyet
2007
(55th)
Cesar Montano Ligalig Junior
Piolo Pascual Don't Give Up On Us Vince
Johnny Delgado Kaleldo Mang Rudy
Jericho Rosales Pacquiao: The Movie Manny Pacquiao
Ryan Agoncillo Umaaraw, Umuulan Paolo
2008
(56th)
Jinggoy Estrada Katas Ng Saudi Oca
Piolo Pascual Paano Kita Iibigin Lance Monteagundo
Aga Muhlach A Love Story Ian Montes
John Lloyd Cruz One More Chance Popoy
Bong Revilla Resiklo Commander Crisval Sarmiento
2009
(57th)
Allen Dizon Paupahan Tonio Torres
Jericho Rosales Baler Celso Resureccion
John Estrada Caregiver Theodore "Teddy" Gonzales
Richard Gutierrez For The First Time Seth Alexander Villaraza
Polo Ravales Walang Kawala Joaquin
Aga Muhlach When Love Begins Benedicto "Ben" Caballero

2010s

Year Actor Film Role
2010
(58th)[1]
Allen Dizon Dukot Junix Etrata
Piolo Pascual Love Me Again (Land Down Under) Migo
Coco Martin Kinatay Peping
John Lloyd Cruz You Changed My Life Miguel "Miggy" Montenegro
In My Life Noel Villanueva
Gabby Concepcion I Love You, Goodbye Dr. Adrian Benitez
Ramon "Bong" Revilla Ang Panday Flavio
2011
(59th)[2]
John Lloyd Cruz Miss You like Crazy Allan Alvarez
Dennis Trillo Rosario Alberto Fernandez
Bong Revilla Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote Agimat
Vic Sotto Enteng Kabisote
Tirso Cruz III Sigwa Oliver
Coco Martin Noy Manolo "Noy" Agapito
2012
(60th)[3]
ER Ejercito Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story Nicasio "Asiong" Salonga
Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. Ang Panday 2 Flavio
Aga Muhlach In the Name of Love Emman Toledo/Garry Fernandez
Noni Buencamino A Mother's Story Gerry Santos
Derek Ramsay No Other Woman Ram Escaler
Dingdong Dantes Segunda Mano Ivan
TJ Trinidad The Road Luis
2013
(61st)
ER Ejercito El Presidente Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo
Derek Ramsay A Secret Affair Anton
John Lloyd Cruz The Mistress Eric "JD" Torres
Dingdong Dantes One More Try Edward Mendoza
Coco Martin Sta. Niña Pol
Bong Revilla Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako Agimat
Vic Sotto Enteng Kabisote
Jericho Rosales Alagwa Robert Lim
2014
(62nd)
ER Ejercito Boy Golden: Shoot to Kill, the Arturo Porcuna Story Arturo "Boy Golden" Porcuna
Gerald Anderson On the Job Daniel Benitez
John Lloyd Cruz It Takes A Man And A Woman Miguel "Miggy" Montenegro
Dingdong Dantes She's The One Wacky
Xian Lim Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo? Alex Prieto
Coco Martin A Moment in Time Patrick Javier
Daniel Padilla Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay Cedric
Robin Padilla 10,000 Hours Gabriel Molino Alcaraz
Piolo Pascual On the Job Atty. Francis Coronel, Jr
Vic Sotto My Little Bossings Victor "Torky" Villanueva

Superlatives

Superlative Best Actor
Actor with most awards Joseph Estrada
Fernando Poe Jr.
Christopher De Leon
Eddie Garcia
5
Actor with most nominations Fernando Poe Jr. 15
Oldest Winner Armando Goyena 80
Oldest Nominee Armando Goyena 80
Youngest Winner Christopher De Leon 19
Youngest Nominee Cogie Domingo 16

References

  1. "FAMAS Awards for 2010". IMDb.com. 2011.
  2. "FAMAS Awards for 2011". IMDb.com. 2011.
  3. "FAMAS Awards for 2012". IMDb.com. 2012.

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