Mario Montenegro
Actor
- Born
- July 25, 1928 · Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines
- Died
- August 27, 1988 (age 60)
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
Brides of Blood
May 29, 1968
The Rites of May
January 1, 1976
I Carry the World
September 30, 1987
Miguelito
June 14, 1985
Dung-aw
August 5, 1975
Manila, Open City
January 13, 1968
The Captive Virgins
December 24, 1977
Cry of Justice
March 15, 1984
Laban Kung Laban
June 4, 1986
Kilabot Sa Makiling
December 11, 1959
My Only Love
February 25, 1982
Lapu-Lapu
January 1, 1955
Acting58
- 1987I Carry the World as Don Ignacio
- 1987Rage of Justice
- 1987Humanda Ka... Ikaw ang Susunod
- 1986Arnis: The Sticks Of Death
- 1986Laban Kung Laban as Charlie Rubio
- 1985The Tales of Grandmother Basyang as Hari
- 1985Miguelito as Vic Gaerlan
- 1985Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
- 1984Adultery
- 1984Cry of Justice as Lucio
- 1983