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Mario Montenegro

Mario Montenegro

Actor · 1928–1988 · Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines

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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.

Acted in 55

1980s

  1. 1987

    I Carry the World

    Don Ignacio

  2. Rage of Justice

    Movie

  3. Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod

    Movie

  4. 1986

    Arnis: The Sticks Of Death

    Movie

  5. Laban Kung Laban

    Charlie Rubio

  6. 1985

    The Tales of Grandmother Basyang

    Hari

  7. Miguelito

    Vic Gaerlan

  8. Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas

    Movie

  9. 1984

    Adultery

    Movie

  10. Cry of Justice

    Lucio

  11. 1983

    Pieta

    Movie

  12. 1982

    Anak Ng Tulisan

    Movie

  13. My Only Love

    Ricardo

  14. Boy Condenado

    Chief Simón

  15. 1980

    Apat Na Maria

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1979

    Arrest Junior Bombay!

    Movie

  2. Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa

    Movie

  3. 1977

    The Captive Virgins

    Kapitan Pablo

  4. 1976

    Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin

    Movie

  5. The Rites of May

    Dr. Torres

  6. 1975

    Dung-aw

    Diego Silang

1960s

  1. 1968

    Igorota

    Prince Kadangyan

  2. Manila, Open City

    Marcos Liwag

  3. 1966

    This Is a Filipino

    Movie

  4. 1963

    Ang Asawa Kong Barat

    Movie

  5. 1962

    The Big Broadcast

    Movie

  6. 1961

    Ito Ba ang Aking Ina?

    Waldo

  7. Alyas Sakay

    Movie

  8. Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez

    Movie

  9. 5 Yugto ng Buhay

    Second Story

  10. 1960

    Pagpatak ng Ulan

    Movie

  11. Kuwintas ng Alaala

    Movie

  12. Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Kilabot Sa Makiling

    Oscar

  2. 1958

    Venganza

    Simon

  3. Casa Grande

    First Story

  4. 1956

    Higit sa Korona

    Movie

  5. 1955

    Pilipino Kostum No Touch!

    Movie

  6. Indian Arrow

    Movie

  7. Banal o Makasalanan?

    Cornelius

  8. Lapu-Lapu

    Lapu-Lapu

  9. 1954

    12 Pares

    Movie

  10. Pasiya ng Langit

    Movie

  11. Hiram na Kasintahan

    Movie

  12. Hiram Na Asawa

    Movie

  13. Prinsipe Teñoso

    Prinsipe Teñoso

  14. 1953

    Luha at Musika

    Movie

  15. Dagohoy

    Dagohoy

  16. Tatlong Labuyo

    Movie

  17. 1952

    Rodrigo de Villa

    Rodrigo de Villa

  18. Correctional

    Armando

  19. 1951

    Nasaan Ka Giliw?

    Movie

  20. 1950

    Four Aces

    Movie

  21. Siete Infantes de Lara

    Movie

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1970s

  1. 1974

    Happy Days Are Here Again

    Himself