Leroy Salvador
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- March 8, 1929 (age 97)
Biography
Leroy Salvador was a Filipino actor and film director who began his career as a child star. He first appeared in the 1946 film Aladin, portraying the young version of the title character played by Jaime de la Rosa. Recognised as one of the most talented figures in Philippine cinema, Salvador later became known for his versatility both in front of and behind the camera. He was the eldest among the well-known Salvador family in the entertainment industry. In 1953, he earned the FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Award for his performance in Huk sa Bagong Pamuhay (1953), a role that also brought him international recognition when he received the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival that same year. Decades later, he won another FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Award for the film Init (1979), cementing his legacy as one of Philippine cinema’s most accomplished and enduring performers.
Known For
Filmography
My Pretty Baby
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Hindi Laruan Ang Puso
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Mundo Man ay Magunaw
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Sagot ng Puso
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Inosente
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Pangarap na Ginto
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Kokak
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Dear Diary
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M & M: The Incredible Twins
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First Lessons
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Jack & Jill Sa Amerika
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Three Faces of Love
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Pik Pak Boom
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Jack & Jill
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Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan
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Alabok sa Ulap
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Puto
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Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa
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Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
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Bound Heart
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Captain Barbell
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Tinik sa Dibdib
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Unleash the Love Again
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Beloved
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Pati ba Pintig ng Puso?
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Mga Batang Yagit
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Through Thick and Thin
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Basag
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Gising sa Magdamag
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Si Inday sa Balitaw
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Basta Bisaya
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Line of Life
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Wow Na Wow!!
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Puro Labis Puro Kulang
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