Manny Castaneda (born, 1954-died June 30, 2024) was a Filipino actor, director and screenwriter.

Career

Castañeda first appeared as an actor in the movie ''Aliw''. He was best known for his roles in '' Oro Plata Mata'', '' Sana’y Wala Nang Wakas'', and ''

Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo (''Choked, Maybe, Help Me'') is a 2007 Filipino romantic comedy film written and directed by Jose Javier Reyes. It is sequel to the 2006 film with Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo reprising their roles (both from ''Ysabella'' until it ended ...

''. He also directed the movies ''Sa Kabilugan ng Buwan'', ''May Isang Pamilya'', and ''Shame''.

Death

Castañeda was found dead in his apartment on June 30, 2024, three days after he was last seen. According to his nephew, he died due to complications of heart and kidney disease.

Filmography

As an actor

* ''Aliw'' (1979) * ''

Oro, Plata, Mata () is a 1982 Philippine historical war drama film co-written and directed by Peque Gallaga. The screenplay written and adapted by José Javier Reyes was based on the story developed by Gallaga, along with Mario Taguiwalo and Conchita Castillo. ...

'' (1982) * ''Relasyon'' (1982) * ''Desire'' (1982) * ''Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala'' (1984) * ''Sana'y Wala nang Wakas'' (1986) * ''

Sic O'Clock News ''Sic O'Clock News'' is a Philippine television news satire show broadcast by IBC. Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya, it stars Jaime Fabregas, Ces Quesada, Manny Castañeda, Junix Inocian, Joji Isla, Hero Bautista, Rene Requiestas, Wilson Go, Jon Ac ...

'' (1987-1990) * ''

Darna Darna () is a superhero appearing in Philippine comics, Filipino comic books created by writer Mars Ravelo and artist Nestor Redondo. The character was introduced during the Golden Age of Comic Books, debuting in ''Pilipino Komiks'' #77 on May ...

'' (1991) * ''Gwapings: The First Adventure'' (1992) * ''Hindi Kita Malilimutan'' (1993) * ''Nang Iniwan Mo Ako'' (1997) * ''Scorpio Nights 2'' (1999) * '' Pinay Pie'' (2003) * ''

'' (2007) * ''

Ang Probinsyano ''FPJ's Ang Probinsyano'' (international title: ''Brothers''; ) is a Philippine television drama action series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. The series is based on the 1996 Philippine film of the same title. Directed by Ma ...

'' (2020) * '' Makiling'' (2024)

As a director

* ''Gwapings Dos'' (1993) * ''Shake, Rattle and Roll V'' (1994) * ''April, May, June'' (1998)

As a writer

* ''

Maalaala Mo Kaya (, abbreviated as ''MMK'') is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Hosted by Charo Santos-Concio, its first iteration was aired from May 15, 1991 to December 10, 2022. It is the longest ...

'' (1997) * ''Bahay ni Lola 2'' (2005)

As a radio host

* ''Talakan'' ( DZMM 630)

References

External links

* Filipino male film actors Filipino male stage actors Filipino male television actors TV5 Network people {{Philippines-actor-stub 2024 deaths