Leo Martinez
Appearance
Leo Martinez | |
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Born | |
Other names | Leo Martin, Congressman Manhik Manaog |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Years active | 1970–present |
Spouse | Gina Valenciano |
Children | 6 |
Relatives | Gary Valenciano (brother-in-law) |
Leo Martinez (born March 7, 1950) is a Filipino actor, comedian and director.[1] Martinez also served as Director General of the Film Academy of the Philippines.[2]
Personal life
[edit]He is married to Gina Valenciano (sister of Gary Valenciano), and has child named Lesley Elvira Valenciano Martinez.[3] He also has another child, Jeremiah David (Jay), from a previous relationship with actress Cherie Gil.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Production company |
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1970 | Three Men and a Lola | - | - |
The Secret of the Sacred Forest | Bayarti | William Copeland Sari-Manok | |
1973 | Impossible Dream | - | Premiere Productions |
Fly Me | Tourist Guide | - | |
1974 | Bamboo Gods and Iron Men | - | American International Pictures |
TNT Jackson (or Dynamite Wong and TNT Jackson) | - | HPS Production, New World Pictures | |
1976 | She Devils in Chains (released as Ebony, Ivory, and Jade) | - | Dimension Pictures |
Minsa'y Isang Gamu-Gamo | - | Premiere Productions | |
1978 | Vampire Hookers | Julio | G |
Death Force | - | Cosa Nueva | |
1980 | Kakabakaba Ka Ba? | Fr. Blanco | LVN Pictures |
1981 | Enter the Ninja | Pee Wee | Golan-Globus Productions |
1983 | Cage Fury | Doctor | Lea Productions |
Init sa Magdamag | Mr. Perez (uncredited) | Viva Films | |
1984 | Bagets 2 | Erpat | |
1985 | Virgin Forest | Hepe Sales/San Mateo | Regal Films |
Ben Tumbling | - | Amazaldy Film Productions | |
1986 | Unfaithful Wife | Mayor | Regal Films |
Silk | Yamamoto Tanaka | - | |
1987 | Sweet Revenge | Buddha | Concorde-New Horizon/MGM |
1988 | Saigon Commandos | Prosecutor | - |
1989 | Primary Target | General Swai | Concorde-New Horizon |
Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy | Dr. Popoy | - | |
Last Stand at Lang Mei | Tovar | ||
1991 | Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue | Manhik-Manaog | FLT Films International |
1992 | Si Lucio at Si Miguel: Hihintayin Ko Kayo sa Langit | - | Kaizz Ventures |
Sam & Miguel (Your Basura, No Problema) | Joe Prit | Regal Films | |
Aswang | Dr. Abraham | ||
Jerry Marasigan, WPD | Seiko Films | ||
Alyas Pogi 2 | Teng-Teng | Moviestars Production | |
Unang Tibok ng Puso | - | Kaizz Ventures | |
Buddy en Sol | Passenger (Uncredited, also director) | RVQ Productions | |
1993 | Dugo ng Panday | Agno | Regal Films |
Astig | - | Viva Films | |
Kailangan Kita | Chief Lima | Regal Films | |
Gagay: Prinsesa ng Brownout | Don Leon | Viva Films | |
Row 4: Baliktorians | Felix | ||
1994 | Pusoy Dos | Steve | |
Ang Pagbabalik ni Pedro Penduko | Losipero | ||
Kalabog en Bosyo | Chief Barcelon | ||
Swindler's List | - | FLT Films International | |
Pinagbiyak Na Bunga: Lookalayk | Tiburcio | Viva Films | |
Ober Da Bakod: The Movie | Don Robert | ||
1995 | Batangueño Kabitenyo | Magno | |
Epifanio Ang Bilas Ko: NB-Eye | Epifanio | ||
Indecent Professor | Prof. Aristotle Morpheus | ||
1996 | Ober Da Bakod 2 (Da Treasure Adbentyur) | Don Robert | Viva Films |
A.E.I.O.U. | Juan | Merdeka Films | |
SPO1 Don Juan: Da Dancing Policeman | SPO1 Don Juan | Neo Films | |
1997 | Trabaho Lang Dear, Walang Personalan | Romeo | Neo Films |
Matinik na Bading, Mga Syuking Buking | Boyong/Vicky | Viva Films | |
Pipti-pipti: 1 por U, 2 por Me | Popoy | ||
1998 | Muling Ibalik ang Tamis ng Pag-ibig | Lass | Star Cinema |
Dr. X on the Air | Dr. X | Falcon Films | |
Ala eh...Con Bisoy Hale-Hale Hoy! Laging Manalo ang Mga Unggoy | Bill | Star Cinema | |
1999 | Weder-Weder Lang 'Yan | Don Emilio | |
2000 | Mana-Mana, Tiba-Tiba | Don Segundo | Viva Films |
2001 | Torotot | Pido | - |
2003 | Fantastic Man | David | OctoArts Films |
2007 | M.O.N.A.Y (Misteyks Obda Neyson Adres Yata) ni Mr. Shooli | Congressman Manhik Manaog | Onabru Productions |
2008 | Barako | - | East Indie Films |
Baler | Col. Calixto Villacorte | Viva Films | |
2009 | Sabungero | Congressman | Dalawang Tuka Productions |
Love on Line (LOL) | Don Pedro Polistico | OctoArts Films | |
Yaya and Angelina: The Spoiled Brat Movie | Principal Tiongco/Prince Epal | GMA Films APT Entertainment | |
Nobody, Nobody But... Juan | Taxi Driver | RVQ Productions | |
Wapakman | Dr. Turibio Jingle | Solar Entertainment | |
2010 | MKAK | - | Black Bus Films |
2011 | Law Law Gang | - | Lara Films |
2012 | Yakman: D' Gigil King | Silverline Multimedia Entertainment | |
2013 | Tuhog | Tonio Sucat | Skylight Films |
On the Job | General Pacheco | Star Cinema | |
Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay | - | Regal Films Star Cinema | |
2014 | Gangster Lolo | Asiong Salonpas | Cosmic Raven Ventures Philippine Motion Pictures Directors Association |
Tres | Tata Selo | Film Academy of the Philippines Film Development Council of the Philippines National Commission for Culture and the Arts | |
2015 | Heneral Luna | Pedro Paterno | Artikulo Uno Productions Quantum Films |
Manila's Finest | Gen. Dela Paz | Prince Armor Productions Philippine Motion Pictures Directors Association Viva Films | |
2016 | Working Beks | Mr.Ted | Viva Films |
2017 | Ang Larawan | Voice of older Bitoy Camacho | Culturtain Musicat Productions |
2018 | Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral | Pedro Paterno | Artikulo Uno Productions TBA Studios |
2019 | Ulan | Maya's employer | Viva Films |
2020 | Suarez: The Healing Priest | Bishop | Viva Films Saranggola Media Productions |
Pakboys Takusa | Bernardo | Viva Films | |
2021 | Jesus Christ...Virgin People! | Tey's Grandfather (Mother Side) | Viva Films Spring Films Brightlight Productions |
Mang Jose | Marcelo | Viva Films Project 8 Projects | |
On the Job: The Missing 8 | Gen. Pacheco | Reality Studios Globe Studios |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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1990 | Mongolian Barbecue | Guest | IBC | |
1992–1997 | Ober Da Bakod | Don Robert | GMA Network | |
1997–1998 | Onli in Da Pilipins | Kapitan Sixto Pumaran | ABS-CBN | |
1999–2004 | Ispup | Various | ABC | |
1999–2020 | Maynila | GMA Network | ||
2000 | What Went Wrong | Host | ||
Wansapanataym | ABS-CBN | Episode: "Lazy Johnny Meets Juan Tamad" | ||
2000–2001 | GMA Telesine Specials | Various | GMA Network | |
2001 | Idol Ko si Kap | Attorney | ||
2005 | Sugo | Fr. Francis | ||
HP: To the Highest Level Na! | Boss Hugo | |||
2006 | Love to Love | Lolo Jose | Episode: "Young at Heart" | |
Hokus Pokus | Boss Hugo | |||
Na-Scam Ka Na Ba? | QTV | |||
2007 | Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang | Ahab | GMA Network | Episode: "Ang Mahiwagang Biyulin" |
Marimar | Lolo Pancho Perez | |||
2008 | Sine Novela: Kaputol ng Isang Awit | Lolo Ige Monteza | ||
Carlo J. Caparas' Gagambino | Zandro | |||
2009 | Zorro | Carlos Pulido | ||
Talentadong Pinoy | Guest Celebrity Judge | TV5 | ||
2010 | Tanging Yaman | Vice President Solomon Buenavista | ABS-CBN | |
5 Star Specials | Various | TV5 | ||
Untold Stories Mula sa Face to Face | ||||
2011 | Sisid | Ramon de la Vida | GMA Network | |
Follow That Star | Himself / Guest | GMA News TV | ||
2012 | Toda Max | Lolo Lloydie | ABS-CBN | |
Artista Academy | Guest Celebrity Judge | TV5 | ||
Coffee Prince | Ernie Muling Tapang | GMA Network | ||
2013–2016 | Magpakailanman | Various | 3 episodes | |
2013 | Kakambal ni Eliana | Don Eddie Cascavel | ||
2015 | Masayang Umaga Po! | Host | Net 25 | |
Nathaniel | Tagasundo / Abel "Ramon Roman" Tumana | ABS-CBN | ||
Magpakailanman | Ramon | GMA Network | ||
2016 | Naku, Boss Ko! | Onofre Mesa Ganid / O.M.G. | ||
Ismol Family | ||||
Karelasyon | Tasoy | |||
Alamat | Sampo | |||
A1 Ko Sa 'Yo | Congressman | |||
2017 | Showtime Holy Week Special | Armand | ABS-CBN | |
2018 | Sana Dalawa ang Puso | Mr. Supapi | ||
Sunday PinaSaya | Guest | GMA Network | ||
2019 | Daddy's Gurl | Pureza's Father | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya | August Tesoro | ABS-CBN | Episode: "Steak" | |
Dragon Lady | Wilson Lim | GMA Network | ||
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Kapitan Bartolome "Bart" Bulaan | ABS-CBN | ||
2021 | Owe My Love | Salvador "Badong" Alcancia | GMA Network | |
2022 | Love in 40 Days | Patricio Guzman | Kapamilya Channel | |
2023–2024 | Abot-Kamay na Pangarap | Joselito ''Pepe'' Tanyag | GMA Network | Recurring role |
Senior High | Mariano | Kapamilya Channel | ||
2025 | Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan | GMA Network |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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1991 | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue[5][6] | Won |
1992 | Gawad Urian Awards | Nominated | ||
FAMAS Awards | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ Cruz, Marinel R. (10 November 2011). "Film 'gym' for teachers, students, NGOs". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ Cruz, Marinel R. (10 December 2011). "Academy bats for films based on Filipino literature". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ "Kapamilya Tree: The Pangilinan Family". 23 January 2016.
- ^ Sibonga, Glen P. (24 October 2008). "Cherie Gil Handling her Separation from Husband Roni Rogoff with Grace". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Celeb life/Couples. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
- ^ "15th Gawad Urian Nominees (1992)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP). Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ Mendoza, Ruel J (23 January 2012). "Leo Martinez disappointed by actor-senators' lack of support for the Film Academy of the Philippines". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
External links
[edit]- Leo Martinez at IMDb