Mario Montenegro
Born
25 July 1928 (97)
Place of Birth
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.
Filmography (40)
I Carry the World
1987
Rage of Justice
1987
Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod
1987
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death
1986
Laban Kung Laban
1986
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
1985
Miguelito
1985
Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
1985
Adultery
1984
Sigaw ng Katarungan
1984
Pieta
1983
Anak Ng Tulisan
1982
My Only Love
1982
Boy Condenado
1982
MIssion Terrorize Panay
1980
Apat Na Maria
1980
Arrest Junior Bombay!
1979
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa
1979
The Captive Virgins
1977
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
1976
The Rites of May
1976
Dung-aw
1975
Kapitan Eddie Set: Mad Killer of Cavite
1974
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974
Igorota
1968
Brides of Blood
1968
Manila, Open City
1968
This Is a Filipino
1966
The Passionate Strangers
1966
Ang Asawa Kong Barat
1963
The Big Broadcast
1962
Ito Ba ang Aking Ina?
1961
Alyas Sakay
1961
Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez
1961
5 Yugto ng Buhay
1961
Pagpatak ng Ulan
1960
Kuwintas ng Alaala
1960
Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero
1960
Kilabot Sa Makiling
1959
Venganza
1958