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Mario Montenegro

Actor
Born July 25, 1928Died August 27, 1988 (60 years)
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.

Known For

  • Brides of Blood
  • The Rites of May
  • Manila, Open City
  • The Captive Virgins

Filmography

1987
I Carry the World · as Don Ignacio
1985
1984
1977
The Captive Virgins · as Kapitan Pablo
1976
The Rites of May · as Dr. Torres
1975
Dung-aw · as Diego Silang
1968
Manila, Open City · as Marcos Liwag
1968
Brides of Blood · as Esteban Powers
1961
Angelica · as Cast

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