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Leroy Salvador
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Leroy Salvador was a Filipino actor and film director who began his career as a child star. He first appeared in the 1946 film Aladin, portraying the young version of the title character played by Jaime de la Rosa. Recognised as one of the most talented figures in Philippine cinema, Salvador later became known for his versatility both in front of and behind the camera. He was the eldest among the well-known Salvador family in the entertainment industry. In 1953, he earned the FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Award for his performance in Huk sa Bagong Pamuhay (1953), a role that also brought him international recognition when he received the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Fes…
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Leroy Salvador was a Filipino actor and film director who began his career as a child star. He first appeared in the 1946 film Aladin, portraying the young version of the title character played by Jaime de la Rosa. Recognised as one of the most talented figures in Philippine cinema, Salvador later became known for his versatility both in front of and behind the camera. He was the eldest among the well-known Salvador family in the entertainment industry. In 1953, he earned the FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Award for his performance in Huk sa Bagong Pamuhay (1953), a role that also brought him international recognition when he received the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival that same year. Decades later, he won another FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Award for the film Init (1979), cementing his legacy as one of Philippine cinema’s most accomplished and enduring performers.
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Leroy Salvador's Filmography
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No Poster
Rosenda
as Gardo
Dear Diary
as Dr. Policarpio, M.D. (segment "Dear Killer")
Jack & Jill Sa Amerika
Three Faces of Love
as Temyong (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")
Captain Barbell
as Maestro
Like Father, Like Son
as Augusto Batobalani
No Poster
Sa Totoo Lang!
as Howard
Through Thick and Thin
as Ben
Somewhere
as Col. Victor Morena
Heat
Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!
The Captive Virgins
as Señor Juan
Happy Days Are Here Again
as Himself
Puro Labis Puro Kulang
Molave
Emily
Festival in Rhythm
Blessings of the Land
as Miguel
Mr. Announcer
as Remote Control
Anak ni Waray
Casa Grande
as Second Story
Tuloy ang Ligaya
Malvarosa
as Candido
Bad Boy
Badjao
as Asid
Dama Juana Gang
Child of Sorrow
as Soldier
Charito, I Love You
Pilipino Kostum No Touch!
Pasikat
1-2-3
Darling Ko
Singsing na Tanso
Waray-Waray
as Tommy
Luneta
Dalawang Pag-ibig
Huk in a New Life
as Jesus
Dagohoy
Korea
Aladin
as Batang Aladin