Leopoldo Salcedo
Actor
March 12, 1912 — June 11, 1998 (86 years)
Leopoldo Ganal Salcedo Sr. (March 12, 1912 – June 11, 1998) was a Filipino film actor dubbed as "The Great Profile" who specialized in portraying dramatic heroes.
In 1950, Salcedo formed his own production company, Leopoldo Salcedo Productions, which produced such films as Dalawang Bandila (1950), Talampasan (1953), and Highway 54 (1953). Many of Salcedo's post-war choices in roles tended towards socially relevant dramas. He had intended to produce a film on the life of the Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc. Films such as Bisig ng Manggagawa (1951) and Batong Buhay (Sa Central Luzon) (1950) dealt with labor and agrarian strife.
In 1950, Salcedo formed his own production company, Leopoldo Salcedo Productions, which produced such films as Dalawang Bandila (1950), Talampasan (1953), and Highway 54 (1953). Many of Salcedo's post-war choices in roles tended towards socially relevant dramas. He had intended to produce a film on the life of the Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc. Films such as Bisig ng Manggagawa (1951) and Batong Buhay (Sa Central Luzon) (1950) dealt with labor and agrarian strife.
Filmography
| 1997 | Wow... Multo! · as Tiyo Pablo |
| 1993 | Sakay · as Sakay's Father |
| 1990 | Lumaban ka... Sagot kita · as Brig. Gen. Wilfredo De La Cruz |
| 1989 | The Black Cobra 2 · as InspectorOn Plex |
| 1981 | |
| 1977 | Burlesk Queen · as Mang Roque |
| 1976 | This Is How We Were Before, How Are You Doing Now? · as Fortunato 'atong' Capili |
| 1976 | |
| 1974 | Master Samurai · as Cast |
| 1974 | Savage Sisters · as General Balthazar |
| 1971 | Beast of the Yellow Night · as Insp. De SantosOn Plex |
| 1970 | Crisis · as Cast |
| 1970 | Combat Killers · as Gen. Kenji Takahashi |
| 1969 | Stoney · as High Commissioner Suwono |
| 1968 | Mission Batangas · as Santos |
| 1963 | Cry of Battle · as Manuel CareoOn Plex |
| 1962 | The Raiders of Leyte Gulf · as Col. Lino Sebastian |
| 1962 | El filibusterismo · as Community Crowd |
| 1961 | Noli me tángere · as Elias |
| 1960 | Escape to Paradise · as Ramon |