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Leopoldo Salcedo

Leopoldo Salcedo

Actor · 1912–1998

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Biography

Leopoldo Ganal Salcedo Sr. (March 12, 1912 – June 11, 1998) was a Filipino film actor dubbed as "The Great Profile" who specialized in portraying dramatic heroes. In 1950, Salcedo formed his own production company, Leopoldo Salcedo Productions, which produced such films as Dalawang Bandila (1950), Talampasan (1953), and Highway 54 (1953). Many of Salcedo's post-war choices in roles tended towards socially relevant dramas. He had intended to produce a film on the life of the Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc. Films such as Bisig ng Manggagawa (1951) and Batong Buhay (Sa Central Luzon) (1950) dealt with labor and agrarian strife.

Acted in 85

1990s

  1. 1993

    Sakay

    Sakay's Father

  2. 1992

    Lt. Nicholas Aguirre: Batas ko ang iiral

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    Black Cobra II

    Inspector

  2. 1988

    Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro

    Carlos Cayanan

  3. 1986

    Clown

    Movie

  4. Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya

    Movie

  5. 1985

    Victor Lopez Jr.: Robinhood Ng Tondo

    Movie

  6. Private Show

    Ador

  7. Anak ng Tondo

    Badong

  8. 1984

    Pieta: Book 2

    Movie

  9. 1983

    The One-Armed Executioner

    Movie

  10. 1982

    Manedyer... si Kumander!

    Movie

  11. Anak Ng Tulisan

    Movie

  12. Waywaya

    Movie

  13. 1981

    Bilibid Boys

    Kap

  14. 1980

    Ang Agila at Ang Falcon

    Movie

  15. Ang Leon at ang Kuting

    Salvador

1970s

  1. 1977

    Burlesque Queen

    Mang Roque

  2. 1976

    As We Were

    Fortunato 'Atong' Capili

  3. Once a Moth

    Movie

  4. 1975

    Tatak ng Alipin

    Movie

  5. Andalucia

    Don Taciano

  6. Blood and Love on a Piece of Land

    Pablo Ramirez (segment 4)

  7. Balakyot

    Movie

  8. Anino ng Araw

    Movie

  9. 1974

    Bornebol: Special Agent

    Movie

  10. Savage Sisters

    General Balthazar

  11. Magnong Harabas

    Movie

  12. 1973

    Darna and the Giants

    Alkalde

  13. Anak ng asuang

    Movie

  14. 1972

    El Vibora

    Gismundo

  15. Berdugo

    Movie

  16. 1971

    Apat na Patak ng Dugo ni Adan

    Movie

  17. Digmaan Ng Mga Angkan

    Movie

  18. 1970

    Ako'y tao, may dugo at laman!

    Dencio

1960s

  1. 1969

    Bimbo

    Movie

  2. Stoney

    High Commissioner Suwono

  3. 1966

    Wanted: Johnny L

    Movie

  4. 1963

    Cry of Battle

    Manuel Careo

  5. Sa Atin Ang Daigdig

    Movie

  6. 1962

    Lost Battalion

    Ramon

  7. 1961

    The Moises Padilla Story

    Moises Padilla

  8. Noli Me Tángere

    Elias

  9. 1960

    Matandang Pa-Charming

    Carding

1950s

  1. 1959

    Sandra

    Ricardo 'Carding' del Prado

  2. 1957

    Bicol Express

    Movie

  3. 1956

    Saigon

    Movie

  4. 1955

    Divisoria Quiapo

    Movie

  5. Ito Ang Aming Daigdig

    Movie

  6. 1954

    ...At Sa Wakas!

    Movie

  7. Ghost in the Opera

    Movie

  8. Mister Dupong

    Movie

  9. 1953

    Walang Hanggan

    Movie

  10. Tinig Ng Tagumpay

    Movie

  11. Blood of Bataan

    Lt. Ricardo Ramirez

  12. 1950

    The Spell

    Movie

  13. Kundiman Ng Luha

    Movie

  14. Hantik

    Modesto 'Hantik'

1940s

  1. 1949

    Florante and Laura

    Florante

  2. Capas

    Movie

  3. The Devil

    Movie

  4. Ang Lumang Simbahan

    Movie

  5. Lupang Pangako

    Eduardo 'Eddie' Rosales

  6. 1948

    Sierra Madre, Bundok ng Hiwaga

    Pedro

  7. Mga Busabos ng Palad

    Movie

  8. 1947

    Bakya mo Neneng

    Movie

  9. 1944

    The Dawn of Freedom

    Captain Reyes

  10. 1942

    Principe Teñoso

    Principe Teñoso

  11. 1940

    Maginoong Takas

    Movie

1930s

  1. 1939

    Mayroon nga Bang Dios?

    Movie

  2. Walang Sugat

    Tenyong

  3. Ikaw ang Dahilan

    Movie

  4. Sakay

    Julian Montalan

  5. 1938

    Ligaw na Bituin

    Movie

  6. Kalapating Puti

    Movie

  7. 1937

    Via Crucis

    Movie

  8. Demon Man

    Movie

  9. Lihim ng Ina

    Movie

  10. Sampaguitang Walang Bango

    Movie

  11. Ang Kumpisalan At Ang Batas

    Movie

  12. 1936

    Ang Itinapon

    Movie

Directed 2

1950s

  1. 1954

    Mister Dupong

    Director

1940s

  1. 1948

    Sierra Madre, Bundok ng Hiwaga

    Director

Wrote 1

1940s

  1. 1948

    Sierra Madre, Bundok ng Hiwaga

    Writer

Appearances1

1970s

  1. 1974

    Happy Days Are Here Again

    Himself