Mario Montenegro
Known for Acting
Born July 25, 1928
Died August 27, 1988
Place of Birth 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
Brides of Blood
1968
as Esteban Powers
Cry of Justice
1984
as Lucio
Miguelito
1985
as Vic Gaerlan
Manila, Open City
1968
as Marcos Liwag
Venganza
1958
as Simon
Rage of Justice
1987
The Captive Virgins
1977
as Kapitan Pablo
The Rites of May
1976
as Dr. Torres
I Carry the World
1987
as Don Ignacio
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
1985
as Hari
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974
as Himself
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa
1979
Casa Grande
1958
as First Story
Dagohoy
1953
as Dagohoy
Alyas Sakay
1961
This Is a Filipino
1966
Adultery
1984
Pilipino Kostum No Touch!
1955
Dung-aw
1975
as Diego Silang
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The Passionate Strangers
1966
as Roberto Valdez
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