Christopher de Leon
Known for Acting
Christopher Strauss de León (born on 31 October 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. He is the son of actor-director Gil de Leon and actress Lilia Dizon. De Leon appeared on the gag show Going Bananas and has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s. Dubbed as the King of Philippine Drama, he is best known for his roles in the films, "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang" (1974), "Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?" (1976), "Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos" (1976), "Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising" (1977), "Kakabakaba Ka Ba?" (1980), "Cain at Abel" (1982), Bituing Walang Ningning (1985), "Dekada '70" (2002), and "On The Job: The Missing 8" (2021).
Filmography
The Stepmother
1996
as Edward
As We Were
1976
as Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
In My Own Hands
1996
as Joven dela Rosa
El Presidente
2012
as Antonio Luna
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
1975
as Sadek
The Wedding
2018
as Mayor Cordero
Angelita's Eyes
1978
as Lover
One and Only Star
1994
as Phillip
An Affair
1982
as Emil
Three Years Without God
1976
as Masugi
Dirty Affair
1990
as Levi
Eskapo
1995
as Geny Lopez, Jr.
The '70s
2002
as Julian
Borrowed Face
1992
as Dr. Hugo Rodin
Cain and Abel
1982
as Ellis
Haplos
1982
as Al
Bulaklak ng Maynila
1999
as Timo
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Himself
Smaller and Smaller Circles
2017
as NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa
Aguila
1980
as Mari