Spanky Manikan
Acting
March 22, 1942
Died January 14, 2018 (75 years old)
Philippines
31
Acting Credits
Biography
Began as a theatre actor at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), he ventured into film and television work years later. Spanky Manikan was recognized in films like "Manila in the Claws of Light" (1975), "Bona" (1980), and "Himala" (1982). He died on 14 January 2018 due to stage 4 lung cancer.
Known For
Filmography
Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus
2025
as Julio Nakpil
Piding
2016
Alienasyon
2014
10
Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
2013
as Lolo Nardo
Himala Ngayon
2012
9
The Strangers
2012
5.5
Amok
2011
as Blind Man
4
Amigo
2011
as Tuba Joe
4.9
Forever and a Day
2011
as Euge's Dad
4.2
Lure of the Nest
2010
as Apin
Midnight Phantom
2010
as Don Hernando
Tayong Dalawa
2009
as Stanley King, Sr.
Ploning
2008
as Tsuy
5.3
Kulimlim
2004
7
Au bout du rouleau
2002
as Dao
8
The Reaper
2001
as Gen. Tomas Roxas
6
Buhay Kamao
2001
as Poldo
10
Deathrow
2000
as Fajardo
7.3
Bullet
1999
4.3
Behind Enemy Lines
1997
as Gen. Nguy
4.9
In Naam Der Koningin
1996
Noli Me Tangere
1993
as Lolo ni Elias
Fatal Vacation
1990
as Sam
6.9
Fatal Vacation
1990
6.9
Cruel Horizon
1989
as Kim's husband
5
Saigon Commandos
1988
as Jon Toi
5.7
Bona
1984
as Bona's Brother
6.6
Broken Marriage
1983
8.4
Himala
1982
as Orly
8
Dung-aw
1975
8.3
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975
as Gido
7.4