Sunday, October 01, 2006

CHRISTOPHER DE LEON

Christopher de Leon BIOGRAPHY

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Born Christopher Strauss de Leon to showbiz couple Gil de Leon and Lilia Dizon on 31 October 1956 in Manila, Philippines, he is dubbed as the Drama King.

Elder sister is Pinky de Leon. Younger sister is Melissa De Leon.
Highly regarded as one of the greatest Filipino actors of all time, he's nicknamed "The Drama King" in honor of his versatility as a movie actor in drama. He is popularly known as Boyet when he married the Superstar Nora Aunor to whom he has a son who is also an Actor, Ian de Leon. The adopted children of the two are Lotlot De Leon, Matet De Leon, Kiko and Kenneth.

Recently, he married Sandy Andolong, another movie actress to whom he has children in their years of living together.

He became a U.S. citizen in 1999 by virtue of his maternal grandfather, who immigrated from Germany to the U.S. and became a naturalized U.S. citizen himself.

Filmography
# "Now and Forever"2006,# Tulay (2006),# Nasaan si Francis (2006),# Blue Moon (2006),# Faces of Love (2006),# "Darna" (2005) TV Series,# Anak ni Brocka (2005) .... (special appearance),Mano po III: My love (2004),# "Hanggang kailan" (2004) TV Series
# Mano po 2: My home (2003),# Pangarap ko ang ibigin ka (2003),# Dekada '70 (2002),
# Magkapatid (2002),# American Adobo (2001),#Alas dose (2001),# Sugatang puso (2000),
# Yakapin mo ang umaga (2000),# Ika-13 kapitulo (2000),# Tunay na mahal (2000),
# Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999),# Higit pa sa buhay ko (1999),# Wansapanataym: The Movie (1999),# Katawan (1999),#Sambahin ang ngalan mo (1998),# Pahiram kahit sandali (1998)
# Ama namin (1998),# Tumutol man ang tadhana (1998),# "Hiwalay kung hiwalay" (1998) TV Series,# Halik (1998),# Nasaan ang puso (1997),# Hanggang ngayon ika'y minamahal (1997),# Sa aking mga kamay (1996),# Madrasta (1996),# Wanted Perfect Mother (1996),e
# Eskapo: The Serge Osmena-Geny Lopez Story (1995),# Sa ngalan ng pag-ibig (1995)
# Nag-iisang bituin (1994),# Bakit ngayon ka lang? (1994),# Vampira (1994),# Gaano kita kamahal (1993),# Kung mawawala ka pa (1993),# Dahil mahal kita (1993),# Mahal kita walang iba (1992),# Hiram na mukha (1992),# My Other Woman (1991),# Biktima (1991),# Dinampot ka lang sa putik (1991),# Ipagpatawad mo (1991),# Huwag mong salingin ang sugat ko (1991),# Kislap sa dilim (1991),# Makiusap ka sa Diyos (1991),# Leon at ang Kuting, Ang (1991),#Gumapang ka sa lusak (1990),# Babangon ako't dudurugin kita (1989),# Bakit iisa lamang ang puso (1989),# Tatlong mukha ng pag-ibig (1989)
# Magkano ang iyong dangal (1989) .... Paolo
# Imortal (1989)
# Kapag napagod ang puso (1988)
# Maging akin ka lamang (1987)
# Walang karugtong ang nakaraan (1987)
# Magdusa ka (1986)
# I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa (1986) .... Papa
# Beloved (1985)
# Hindi nahahati ang langit (1985) .... Noel
# Bituing walang ningning (1985) .... Nico Escobar
# Kay dali ng kahapon, ang bagal ng bukas (1985)
... aka Kay dali ng kahapon, ang bagal ng umaga (Philippines: English title)
# Kailan sasabihing mahal kita (1985)
# Kung mahawi man ang ulap (1984)
# Minsan pa nating hagkan ang nakaraan (1984)
# Bad bananas sa puting tabing (1983)
# Paano ba ang mangarap? (1983)
# Broken Marriage (1983)
# Sugat sa ugat (1983)
# Cain at Abel (1982) .... Loren
... aka Cain and Abel (International: English title)
# Relasyon (1982)
... aka Affair (International: English title)
# Tinimbang ang langit (1982)
# Sinasamba kita (1982)
# Haplos (1982)
# Pakawalan mo ako (1981)
# Kamakalawa (1981)
# Taga sa panahon (1980)
# Kung ako'y iiwan mo (1980)
# Kasal? (1980)
# Iwahig (1980)
# Kakabakaba ka ba? (1980)
... aka Will Your Heart Beat Faster?

# Alamat ni Julian Makabayan, Ang (1979)
... aka A Peasant's Legend (informal English title)
... aka The Legend of Julian Makabayan
# Aguila (1979) .... Jose Mari
# Kasal-kasalan, bahay-bahayan (1979)
# Isang milyong at isang kasalanan (1979)
# Bakit may pag-ibig pa? (1979)
# Pinay, American Style (1979) .... Chris
# Ikaw ay akin (1978) .... Rex
# Disco Fever (1978/II)
# Lagi na lamang ba akong babae? (1978)
# Sapagkat kami'y tao lamang, Part 2 (1978)
# Kung kaya mo, kaya ko rin (1978)
# Mahal mo mahal ko (1978)
# Nakawin natin ang bawat sandali (1978)
# Garotte: Jai alai king (1978)
# Kung mangarap ka't magising (1977) .... Joey
... aka It Was a Dream (Philippines: English title)
... aka Moments in a Stolen Dream
# Masarap, masakit ang umibig (1977)
# Masikip, maluwang... paraisong parisukat (1977) .... Al
# Bato-bato sa langit (1977)
... aka Stone in Heaven (Philippines: English title)
# Tatlong taong walang Diyos (1977) .... Masugi
... aka Three Godless Years (International: English title)
... aka Three Years Without God (Philippines: English title)
# Tisoy (1977)
... aka Whity (literal title)
# My Brother, My Wife (1977)
# Ganito kami noon, paano kayo ngayon (1976) .... Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
# Hide and Seek sa Quiapo, Cubao at Makati (1976)
# Relaks lang mama, sagot kita (1976)
# Tag-ulan sa tag-araw (1976)
... aka Summer Rains
# Banaue (1975) .... Sadek
# Tinimbang ka ngunit kulang (1974) .... Junior
... aka You Are Weighed in the Balance But Are Found Wanting
... aka You Have Been Weighed and Found Wanting (Philippines: English title)

# Kapag puso'y sinugatan (????)
# Sana'y ikaw na nga (????)
# God Saves Me (????)
# Huwag mo kaming isumpa (????) .... Francis
# Ayokong tumungtong sa lupa (????) .... Dodong
# Higit na matimbang ang dugo (????)

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