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Spanky Manikan
Born 1942-03-22Philippines
Began as a theatre actor at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), he ventured into film and television work years later. Spanky Manikan was recognized in films like "Manila in the Claws of Light" (1975), "Bona" (1980), and "Himala" (1982). He died on 14 January 2018 due to stage 4 lung cancer.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Lakambini, Gregoria de JesusJulio NakpilPidingRoleAlienasyonRoleAlfredo S. Lim: The Untold StoryLolo NardoThe StrangersRoleHimala NgayonRoleAmigoTuba JoeAmokBlind ManForever and a DayEuge's DadLure of the NestApinPloningTsuyKulimlimRoleAu bout du rouleauDaoBuhay KamaoPoldoThe ReaperGen. Tomas RoxasDeathrowFajardoBulletRoleBehind Enemy LinesGen. NguyFatal VacationSamFatal VacationRoleCruel HorizonKim's husbandSaigon CommandosJon ToiBonaBona's BrotherBroken MarriageRole