Mario Montenegro

Mario Montenegro

Known for
Acting
Born
July 25, 1928
Died
August 27, 1988 (aged 60)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

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Filmography

1987
Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod poster

Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod

Movie

1987
Rage of Justice poster

Rage of Justice

Movie

1987
I Carry the World poster

I Carry the World

Movie · as Don Ignacio

1986
Laban Kung Laban poster

Laban Kung Laban

Movie · as Charlie Rubio

1986
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death poster

Arnis: The Sticks Of Death

Movie

1986
Cordillera

Cordillera

Movie · as Manuel

1985
Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas poster

Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas

Movie

1985
Miguelito poster

Miguelito

Movie · as Vic Gaerlan

1985
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang poster

The Tales of Grandmother Basyang

Movie · as Hari

1984
Cry of Justice poster

Cry of Justice

Movie · as Lucio

1984
Adultery poster

Adultery

Movie

1983
Pieta poster

Pieta

Movie

1982
Anak Ng Tulisan poster

Anak Ng Tulisan

Movie

1982
My Only Love poster

My Only Love

Movie · as Ricardo

1982
Boy Condenado poster

Boy Condenado

Movie · as Chief Simón

1980
Apat Na Maria poster

Apat Na Maria

Movie

1980
MIssion Terrorize Panay

MIssion Terrorize Panay

Movie

1979
Arrest Junior Bombay! poster

Arrest Junior Bombay!

Movie

1979
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa poster

Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa

Movie

1977
The Captive Virgins poster

The Captive Virgins

Movie · as Kapitan Pablo

1976
The Rites of May poster

The Rites of May

Movie · as Dr. Torres

1976
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin poster

Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin

Movie

1975
Dung-aw poster

Dung-aw

Movie · as Diego Silang

1974
Happy Days Are Here Again poster

Happy Days Are Here Again

Movie · as Himself

1974
Kapitan Eddie Set: Mad Killer of Cavite

Kapitan Eddie Set: Mad Killer of Cavite

Movie · as Malabanan

1968
Brides of BLOOD poster

Brides of BLOOD

Movie · as Esteban Powers

1968
Manila, Open City poster

Manila, Open City

Movie · as Marcos Liwag

1968
Igorota poster

Igorota

Movie · as Prince Kadangyan

1966
The Passionate Strangers

The Passionate Strangers

Movie · as Roberto Valdez

1966
This Is a Filipino poster

This Is a Filipino

Movie

1963
Ang Asawa Kong Barat poster

Ang Asawa Kong Barat

Movie

1962
The Big Broadcast poster

The Big Broadcast

Movie

1961
Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez poster

Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez

Movie

1961
5 Yugto ng Buhay poster

5 Yugto ng Buhay

Movie · as Second Story

1961
Alyas Sakay poster

Alyas Sakay

Movie

1961
Ito Ba ang Aking Ina? poster

Ito Ba ang Aking Ina?

Movie · as Waldo

1960
Kuwintas ng Alaala poster

Kuwintas ng Alaala

Movie

1960
Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero poster

Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero

Movie

1960
Pagpatak ng Ulan poster

Pagpatak ng Ulan

Movie

1959
Kilabot Sa Makiling poster

Kilabot Sa Makiling

Movie · as Oscar

1958
Casa Grande poster

Casa Grande

Movie · as First Story

1958
Venganza poster

Venganza

Movie · as Simon

1956
Higit sa Korona poster

Higit sa Korona

Movie

1955
Lapu-Lapu poster

Lapu-Lapu

Movie · as Lapu-Lapu

1955
Banal o Makasalanan? poster

Banal o Makasalanan?

Movie · as Cornelius

1955
Pilipino Kostum No Touch! poster

Pilipino Kostum No Touch!

Movie

1955
Indian Arrow poster

Indian Arrow

Movie

1954
Hiram na Kasintahan poster

Hiram na Kasintahan

Movie

1954
12 Pares poster

12 Pares

Movie

1954
Hiram Na Asawa poster

Hiram Na Asawa

Movie

1954
Prinsipe Teñoso poster

Prinsipe Teñoso

Movie · as Prinsipe Teñoso

1954
Pasiya ng Langit poster

Pasiya ng Langit

Movie

1953
Dagohoy poster

Dagohoy

Movie · as Dagohoy

1953
Luha at Musika poster

Luha at Musika

Movie

1953
Tatlong Labuyo poster

Tatlong Labuyo

Movie

1952
Rodrigo de Villa poster

Rodrigo de Villa

Movie · as Rodrigo de Villa

1952
Correctional poster

Correctional

Movie · as Armando

1951
Nasaan Ka Giliw? poster

Nasaan Ka Giliw?

Movie

1950
Four Aces poster

Four Aces

Movie

1950
Siete Infantes de Lara poster

Siete Infantes de Lara

Movie