Cesar Montano
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 1, 1962 (age 64)
- Birthplace
- Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines
Biography
Cesar Manhilot (born August 1, 1962), known professionally as Cesar Montano, is a Filipino actor, film producer, and film director. Montano started in show business as a commercial model. He played roles in numerous B movies. He then played major roles in several action movies and a brief television career playing the lead role in the television sitcom Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis. One of his best-known roles is his portrayal of the titular patriot José Rizal in the film José Rizal (1998). He starred in the war film The Great Raid (2005), his first Hollywood film. Montano has won numerous acting awards in Panaghoy sa Suba ("The Call of the River"), José Rizal, Muro Ami ("Reef Hunters") and Bagong Buwan ("New Moon"). Aside from acting, Montano also embarked on a singing career, with the release of his music album Subok lang or Just try in 2000. He has also ventured into film production as well as directing, with Panaghoy sa Suba as his directorial film debut.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
Mabuhay Aloha Mabuhay
Movie · as Ferdinand Marcos
A Far Away Life
Movie · as The Doctor
Selda Tres
Movie
The Blood Brothers
Movie
Motherland
Movie
Martyr or Murderer
Movie · as Ferdinand Marcos
Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan Ang Nakaraan
TV · as Cenon Aurelio · 15 eps
Maid in Malacañang
Movie · as President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.
Kaibigan
Movie · as Victor Soriano
Kid Kulafu
Movie · as Sardo
Entity
Movie · as Tony
Ronda
Movie
Violator
Movie
Alamat ni China Doll
Movie
Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
Movie · as Alfredo S. Lim
Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas
TV · as Conrad Alperos · 79 eps
Never Say Goodbye
TV · as Javier Montecastro · 63 eps
El Presidente
Movie · as Andres Bonifacio
Biktima
Movie · as Mark De La Cruz
Hitman
Movie
Ilumina
TV · as Romano Sebastian · 80 eps
Half Blood Samurai
Movie · as Self
Urduja
Movie · as Limhang (voice)
Palos
TV · as Fabio Cassimir / Palos / Eel · 63 eps
Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope
Movie · as Rudy Abad
Asian Treasures
TV · as Pancho Pistolero · 118 eps
Ligalig
Movie · as Junior
The Great Raid
Movie · as Guerilla Leader Juan Pajota
The Call of the River
Movie · as Duroy
Chavit
Movie · as Chavit
Utang ng Ama
Movie · as Self
People Power
Movie · as Himself
The Reaper
Movie · as Miguel Marasigan
New Moon
Movie · as Ahmad
Hostage
Movie · as Jimmy Pizaro
Alas Dose
Movie · as Titus Varona
Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy
Movie
Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback
Movie
Reef Hunters
Movie · as Fredo
Type Kita… Walang Kokontra!
Movie · as Victor Madrid
Bullet
Movie
Kasangga... Kahit Kailan
Movie · as Bardo / Benjie
José Rizal
Movie · as José Rizal
Sanggano
Movie · as Diego
Pusakal
Movie
Wala Nang Iibigin Pang Iba
Movie · as Daniel
Bilang Na ang Araw Mo
Movie · as Rafael
Do Re Mi
Movie · as Himself
Utol
Movie · as Jaime
Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin!
Movie · as Mac
Asero
Movie · as Victor Asero
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
Movie · as Narding Anzures
Anabelle Huggins Story: Ruben Ablaza Tragedy - Mea Culpa
Movie
Silakbo
Movie
Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
Movie
Markadong Hudas
Movie · as Daniel Braganza
The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
Movie
Talahib at Rosas
Movie
Hanggang Saan Hanggang Kailan
Movie · as Anselmo
Only You
Movie · as Alfred
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway
Movie · as Nards
Borrowed Face
Movie · as Mendez
Eh Kasi Bata
Movie · as Glen
Ganito Ba Ang Umibig?
Movie
Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at Lupa
Movie · as Hamil
Mainit... Masarap... parang Kaning Isusubo
Movie
Hindi Laruan Ang Puso
Movie
Machete: Istatwang Buhay
Movie · as Machete
Sagot ng Puso
Movie
Bihagin Ang Dalagang Ito
Movie
Kokak
Movie
Ang Bukas ay Akin! (Langit ang Uusig)
Movie · as Prego
Puso sa Puso
Movie
The Graduates
Movie
Wrenched From Heaven
Movie
Isla
Movie
Working Girls
Movie · as Officemate
To Mama with Love
Movie · as Rainier's friend
Broken Marriage
Movie