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Mario Montenegro

Mario Montenegro

Acting

Born: July 25, 1928Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines

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
Filmography
I Carry the World

I Carry the World

Don Ignacio

1987
Rage of Justice

Rage of Justice

1987
Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod

Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod

1987
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death

Arnis: The Sticks Of Death

1986
Laban Kung Laban

Laban Kung Laban

Charlie Rubio

1986
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang

The Tales of Grandmother Basyang

Hari

1985
Miguelito

Miguelito

Vic Gaerlan

1985
Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas

Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas

1985
Adultery

Adultery

1984
Sigaw ng Katarungan

Sigaw ng Katarungan

Lucio

1984
Pieta

Pieta

1983
Anak Ng Tulisan

Anak Ng Tulisan

1982
My Only Love

My Only Love

Ricardo

1982
Boy Condenado

Boy Condenado

Chief Simón

1982

MIssion Terrorize Panay

1980
Apat Na Maria

Apat Na Maria

1980
Arrest Junior Bombay!

Arrest Junior Bombay!

1979
Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa

Isa Para sa Lahat, Lahat Para sa Isa

1979
The Captive Virgins

The Captive Virgins

Kapitan Pablo

1977
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin

Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin

1976
The Rites of May

The Rites of May

Dr. Torres

1976
Dung-aw

Dung-aw

Diego Silang

1975

Kapitan Eddie Set: Mad Killer of Cavite

Malabanan

1974
Happy Days Are Here Again

Happy Days Are Here Again

Himself

1974
Igorota

Igorota

Prince Kadangyan

1968
Brides of Blood

Brides of Blood

Esteban Powers

1968
Manila, Open City

Manila, Open City

Marcos Liwag

1968
This Is a Filipino

This Is a Filipino

1966

The Passionate Strangers

Roberto Valdez

1966
Ang Asawa Kong Barat

Ang Asawa Kong Barat

1963
The Big Broadcast

The Big Broadcast

1962
Ito Ba ang Aking Ina?

Ito Ba ang Aking Ina?

Waldo

1961
Alyas Sakay

Alyas Sakay

1961
Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez

Dalawang Kalbaryo ni Dr. Mendez

1961
5 Yugto ng Buhay

5 Yugto ng Buhay

Second Story

1961
Pagpatak ng Ulan

Pagpatak ng Ulan

1960
Kuwintas ng Alaala

Kuwintas ng Alaala

1960
Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero

Ang Inyong Lingkod, Gloria Romero

1960
Kilabot Sa Makiling

Kilabot Sa Makiling

Oscar

1959
Venganza

Venganza

Simon

1958
Casa Grande

Casa Grande

First Story

1958
Higit sa Korona

Higit sa Korona

1956
Pilipino Kostum No Touch!

Pilipino Kostum No Touch!

1955
Banal o Makasalanan?

Banal o Makasalanan?

Cornelius

1955
Lapu-Lapu

Lapu-Lapu

Lapu-Lapu

1955
12 Pares

12 Pares

1954
Pasiya ng Langit

Pasiya ng Langit

1954
Prinsipe Teñoso

Prinsipe Teñoso

Prinsipe Teñoso

1954
Hiram Na Asawa

Hiram Na Asawa

1954
Hiram na Kasintahan

Hiram na Kasintahan

1954
Luha at Musika

Luha at Musika

1953
Dagohoy

Dagohoy

Dagohoy

1953
Tatlong Labuyo

Tatlong Labuyo

1953
Rodrigo de Villa

Rodrigo de Villa

Rodrigo de Villa

1952
Correctional

Correctional

Armando

1952
Nasaan Ka Giliw?

Nasaan Ka Giliw?

1951
Four Aces

Four Aces

1950
Siete Infantes de Lara

Siete Infantes de Lara

1950