Lito Lapid
Birthday: Born in 1955-08-21 in Porac, Pampanga, Philippines
Deathday: Alive
Manuel Mercado Lapid (21 August 1955) is a Filipino actor and politician. He is best known for his roles in the film franchises Leon Guerrero (1968-1981) and Da Best in da West (1984-1996), as well as in the films Kastilyong Buhangin (1980), Hari ng Gatilyo (1985), Lapu-Lapu (2002), and Apag (2022).
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Little Champ
Character: Leon "Amang" del Torro
Little Champ is a Philippine television drama that premiered on March 18, 2013 on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC. It stars Sen. Lito Lapid, Jhong Hilario, and JB Agustin....
Batang Quiapo
Character: Mario Dimaguiba / Supremo
A young man rises to be one of the biggest outlaws in the neighborhood while he navigates his way in life to survive in Quiapo. Hoping to earn the affection of his parents, his feat draws him closer to the truth about his identity....
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Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita
Character: Sgt. Esteban Samonte
A man who vows to fight for justice (Lito Lapid) and a hard-hitting TV reporter (Maricel Soriano) are forced to work together to escape the people who are after them....
Kalibre .45
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The .45 caliber gun becomes a hero's instrument for justice....
Calapan Jailbreak
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An erring military officer is sent to jail but bolts with the other inmates to take the whole town in hostage....
No Other Love
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A lover's vow of eternal love is vigorously tested by time....
No Read, No Write... Pero Wais!
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A 1997 Filipino comedy film starring Caloy Alde, Toffee Calma, Debraliz, Monsour Del Rosario, and Criselda Volks....
No Return No Exchange
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A 1986 Filipino comedy film starring Lito Lapid, Redford White, Janice Jurado, and Debbie Miller....
Kristo Zapata
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A 1980 Filipino action film starring Lito Lapid and Melanie Marquez....
Feast
Character: Alfredo
A hit-and-run accident transpires two families. When her husband succumbs to death, Nita files a criminal case. Alfredo is sent to jail after pleading guilty in place of his son Rafael, but Rafael cannot be released from the burden of guilt....
Chopstick Kid
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Philippine Kung fu movie from 1979...
Geron Olivar
Character: Geron Olivar
A story of a good and dedicated policeman who, in his devotion to duty, gets himself at odds with an established crime syndicate. Geron's crusade becomes a battle between good and evil....
Geronimo
Character: Geronimo
A young man assumes leadership of his tribe by virtue of his courage and bravery....
Macho Gigolo
Character: Manny Agbayani
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Pretty Boy Hoodlum
Character: Madelo
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Dudurugin Kita Ng Bala Ko
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Bagwis Ng Lawin
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Gamu-gamo sa Pugad Lawin
Character: Alberto
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Gascon... bala ang katapat mo
Character: Florencio Gascon
This is the true-to-life story of Capt. Dionisio L. Gascon whose bullets tell you that a cop is no dirty word. It happened in the crime center of Balic-Balic-Manila-Gulod -The tondo of Sampaloc in the 80s....
Pete Matipid
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Akyat Bahay Gang
Character: Elcardo Decanoy
Circumstances tempt a young carnival worker to take the wrong path in life....
Anak Ng Tulisan
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Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori
Character: Larry Lopez
Sgt. John Paul Quezada (Dolphy) gets Col. Macanto (Babalu) through a series of unfortunate events. Sgt. Quezada is then moved to the homicide department and is partnered to crazy, rash policeman Larry Lopez (Lito Lapid). Madness ensues....
Magno Barumbado
Character: Magnong Barumbado
A story about Magno a fight junkie and his adopted step-sister Teresa....
Tatlong Baraha
Character: Leo / Leonard / Leon Guerrero
The father and sons triumvirate play three oppressed Filipinos during the Spanish regime-a cowardly farmer, a mentally challenged man, and a hunchback bellringer. Because of their sufferings, they were blessed with powers to help their fellowmen....
Viva Santiago
Character: Abdul Santiago
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Bruce the Super Hero
Character: Rocky Robledo
Bruce returns to Manila to investigate the murder of his sister, Susan Chang. On the night of her attack she was helped by an amateur-boxer, Ramon "Rocky" Roblado. Behind Susan's death is the 'Black Dragon Society', who are searching for a sacred Samurai sword hilt which contains a map leading to a hidden location of one billion in Gold. Upon the discovery that Rocky may have the artefact, the leader of the Black Dragon's orders his men to retrieve it for him at any cost....
Tatlong Baraha
Character: Leon Guerrero
Came a time when these three men namely, Leon Guerrero, Julio Valiente and Geronimo was called by the Alkalde to fight his nemesis but in the end was betrayed by the Alkalde, nevertheless, they were rewarded with the lovely daughters of the Alkalde to be their partners....
San Basilio
Character: Islaw / Julio Valiente
After the hero Julio Valiente was ambushed by Señor Escobar, there was no stopping him from being the head of San Basilio and thereby claiming all the lands, when people are tired of his doings a new Julio Valiente appeared in the person of Islaw and saves San Basilio from the tyrant hands of Señor Escobar....
Zigomar
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Kastilyong Buhangin
Character: Oscar
Mario O'Hara's melodrama about an aspiring singer and her ex-convict sweetheart....
Blasting Bullets
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When his mother and father are murdered by the evil Don Benito, farm boy and amateur gunsmith Daniel sets off on a quest to exact bloody justice....
Batang Salabusab
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Lapu-Lapu
Character: Lapu-Lapu
A film showing the struggles of Lapu-Lapu and how he defended Mactan, Cebu from the invading Spanish forces....
Tapang Sa Tapang
Character: Dante Parcon
Jane takes over her father's business after he is murdered. Detective Dante Parcon discovers that the business that Jane inherited from her father was a cover for arms smuggling. Together with Jane, he decides to take on the smugglers....
Ang Pagbabalik Ni Leon Guerrero
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Leon Guererro is a legend a hero in that little barrio but when he died, a group of bandits again ruled the place abusing the women and getting their harvest. People wrapped in fear could not think of anything but pray that another Leon Guerrero would come in and save them. Manuel, a meek son of a drunkard was chosen to play the role of the next Leon Guerrero. His appearance adds to and strengthens the anger of Gancho, the leader of the bandits. Harder to believe but in the end, everybody has to...
Da Best in da West
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Bounty hunter Dalton (Lito Lapid) and merchandizer-turned-sheriff Wild Bill Hika (Dolphy) are two of the most effective crime fighters in the West, and their existence in Bronco Town ensures its peace and order. But the two realize that the town's most dangerous menaces are Oligario (Tony Carreon) and his son Facundo (Romy Diaz), whose firm belief in their being above the law make them confident that they can take over the property of rich miner's heiress Estrelita (Yehlen Catral). Can Dalton an...
Kamagong
Character: Manuel
Kamagong stars Lito Lapid,Ruel Vernal and J.C. Bonin,in his last film role before becoming a full-time pastor.It is a coming-of-age story revolves around three Arnis fighters participating in full contact matches.It was directed by Carlo J. Caparas.The term "Kamagong" in this film, refers to a pair of ebony sticks carved like blunted double edged swords. This weapons have a tradition of being used as an instrument of justice. The sticks themselves also represent benevolent qualities in the stick...
Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles
Character: Domingo
It revolves about a team of "puliscredibles", consisting of three charismatic and adventurous police officers named Jack, Emily, and Popoy, who embark on a mission to stop crimes from occurring within their vicinity....
Alamid: Ang Alamat
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As the superhero torch is passed from one Alamid (Lapid) to another (Alvaro), a brutal gang emerges from Manilla’s criminal underworld....
Eskort
Character: Marko
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Bukas, Babaha ng Dugo
Character: Felix Mercado
An honest soldier is framed for a robbery he wanted no part in. As his family is dragged into a world of conflict, he escapes prison and plots his revenge....
Huwag Mong Ubusin ang Bait Ko!
Character: Sgt. Rolando Serrano
A dedicated, honest, tough cop decides to go after the bad eggs among law enforcers. In the process, he puts his life and family on the line....
Aguinaldo: Agila Ng Cagayan
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Aguinaldo: Agila ng Cagayan is a 1993 Filipino Action film under Regal Films . It stars Lito Lapid, Rando Almanzor, Dan Alvaro, and it is directed by William G. Mayo....
Yakapin Mo ‘Ko, Lalaking Matapang
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An heiress and her driver/bodyguard fall in love despite the desparity of their social status. See what happens when Miss X meets Mr. L....
Pedro Tunasan
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THE FOLKS REGARD HIM AS THEIR HERO, BUT THE AUTHORITIES SEE HIM AS A MERE BANDIT....
Ex-Army
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Secret muna....
The Gunfighter
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Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1983 directed by Romy Suzara and starred Lito Lapid, Connie Angeles, Chuck Biller, Cole Mackay, Paul Jones, Marlene Chavez, Brad Fletcher....
Julian Vaquero
Character: Julian Vaquero
In this Filipino Western, Lito Lapid plays a cowboy who trains a group of apprentices who want to be cowboys someday....
Jones Bridge Massacre
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A 1988 Filipino action film starring Lito Lapid....
Aguila sa Puting Bato
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A 1983 Filipino action fantasy film starring Lito Lapid...
Ang Panday
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A young blacksmith realizes his destiny when a malevolent demon bent on ruling the world unleashes an army of creatures on humanity....
Tolentino
Character: Tolentino
A security guard battles bank robbers after stopping a bank heist....
Kambal sa baril
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Payaso
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Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Celso Ad. Castillo and starred German Moreno and the All-Star Cast...