Mario Montenegro
Acting
Male
Born: July 25, 1928
Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines
Biography
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 01, 1976
I Carry the World
September 30, 1987
Dung-Aw
August 05, 1975
Miguelito
June 14, 1985
Manila, Open City
January 13, 1968
The Captive Virgins
December 24, 1977
Sigaw ng Katarungan
March 15, 1984
Kilabot Sa Makiling
December 11, 1959
My Only Love
February 25, 1982
Lapu-Lapu
January 01, 1955
Adultery
June 01, 1984