Ramil Rodriguez

Ramil Rodriguez
Born	August 22, 1944 San Fernando, Pampanga, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Died	April 30, 2014 (aged 72) Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1960-2010
Spouse(s)	Celia Rodriguez Miguel Rodriguez

Ramil Rodriguez (August 22, 1944 – April 29, 2014) is a veteran actor in the Philippines. He was a former matinee idol in 1960s and one of the famous Sampaguita Pictures Stars '66.

In 1966, he was proclaimed as Prince of Philippine Movies (sponsored by Bulaklak Magazine).

Career

He was introduced in Leron, Leron Sinta (1964) starring Susan Roces, Eddie Gutierrez and Liberty Ilagan. Shirley Moreno and Ramil appeared together in Bye-Bye Na Sa Daddy (1965), Gintong Recuerdo (1965), and Ang Lagay 'Adre... Ay Under-Istanding! (1966).

Sampaguita Pictures, launched 10 new faces packaged as Stars '66. The Stars '66 were composed of Dindo Fernando, Bert Leroy, Jr., Pepito Rodriguez, Edgar Salcedo, Rosemarie Sonora, Gina Pareno, Loretta Marquez, Shirley Moreno and Blanca Gomez. The Stars 66 did movies Maraming Kulay Ang Pag-ibig (1966) and Jamboree '66 (1966).

He became a full-pledged actor in Kulay Rosas Ang Pag-ibig (1968) opposite Susan Roces.

As veteran actor, he performed more than 110 movies and television shows from 1960.

Personal life

He was born as Rene Morena Rodriguez in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines on August 22, 1941. He is the older brother of actor Pepito Rodriguez.

Death

He died on April 29, 2014, after battling lung cancer.^[1]

Filmography

Television

• Love Me Again (TV series) (2010)
• May Bukas Pa (TV series) (2009–2010)
• I'll Take Care Of You (TV series) (2008)
• Bakekang (TV series) (2006)
• Duyan (TV series) (2006)
• Magpakailanman - The Jose & Perlita Claro Story (2005)
• Love to Love (TV series) - Sweet Exchange (2004)
• Mula Sa Puso (TV series) (1997)

Selected movies

• You And Me Against The World (2003)
• Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To! (2001)
• Mahal Kita, Walang Iwanan (2000)
• Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko (1999)
• Mula Sa Puso: The Movie (1999)
• Hamog Sa Magdamag (1998)
• Wala Nang Iibigin Pang Iba (1997)
• DoReMi (1996)
• Ikaw Naman Ang Iiyak (1996)
• Pare Ko (1995)
• Muntik Na Kitang Minahal (1994)
• Aguinaldo (1993)
• First Time... Like A Virgin! (1992)
• Kung Sino Pa Ang Minahal (1991)
• Tamis Ng Unang Halik (1989)
• Boy Negro (1988)
• Alabok Sa Ulap (1987)
• Inday Inday Sa Balitaw (1986)
• Inday Bote (1985)
• Kaya Kong Abutin Ang Langit (1984)
• Summer Holiday (1983)
• Sinasamba Kita (1982)
• Puppy Love (1982)
• Rosa Ng Candaba (1981)
• Kape't Gatas (1980)
• Blood Run (1978)
• Florinda (1977)
• Tutol Ang Lupa Sa Patak Ng Ulan (1977)
• Apat Ang Naging Mister Ko (1976)
• Postcards From China (1975)
• Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae! (1974)
• Innamorata (1973)
• Ako'y Tao, May Dugo At Laman! (1970)
• Paula (1969)
• Kulay Rosas Ang Pag-ibig (1968)
• Sitting In The Park (1967)
• Mama! (1966)
• Paano Kita Lilimutin? (1965)
• Libis Ng Baryo (1964)
• Palanca (1960)^[2]

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References

1. "Ramil dies happy, 72". The Philippine Star. April 30, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
2. "Ramil Rodriguez". IMDb.com. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
3. "Biography for Ramil Rodriguez". IMDb.com. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
5. "Stars 66: 45 years ago". Philstar.com. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
6. "San Fernando, Pampanga: Pepito and Ramil Rodriguez". Andropampanga.com. 1904-08-15. Retrieved 2013-12-09.

External links

• Ramil Rodriguez at the Internet Movie Database