Mario Montenegro
Acting
Born Jul 25, 1928
-- Died Aug 27, 1988
· Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines
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 on SassyFlix
2 titlesAlso Known For
4.7
movie
Brides of Blood
as Esteban Powers
1968
6.5
movie
The Rites of May
as Dr. Torres
1976
4.3
movie
I Carry the World
as Don Ignacio
1987
8.3
movie
Dung-aw
as Diego Silang
1975
4.5
movie
Miguelito
as Vic Gaerlan
1985
8.2
movie
Manila, Open City
as Marcos Liwag
1968
8.0
movie
The Captive Virgins
as Kapitan Pablo
1977
6.0
movie
Cry of Justice
as Lucio
1984
8.0
movie
Kilabot Sa Makiling
as Oscar
1959
7.0
movie
My Only Love
as Ricardo
1982
6.0
movie
Lapu-Lapu
as Lapu-Lapu
1955
5.0
movie
Adultery
1984