Manny Castaneda | |
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| Born | Manuel Castañeda |
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| Years active | 1979–2024 |
| Notable work | Oro, Plata, Mata; Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas; Sic O'Clock News; Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo |
Manny Castaneda (died June 30, 2024) was a Filipino actor, director and screenwriter.
Career
Castañeda first appeared as an actor in the movie Aliw.[1] He was best known for his roles in Oro Plata Mata, Sana’y Wala Nang Wakas, and Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo.[2]
He also directed the movies Sa Kabilugan ng Buwan, May Isang Pamilya, and Shame.[3]
Death
Castañeda was found dead in his apartment on June 30, 2024, three days after he was last seen.[4] According to his nephew, he died due to complications of heart and kidney disease.[1]
Filmography
As an actor
- Aliw (1979)
- Oro, Plata, Mata (1982)
- Relasyon (1982)
- Desire (1982)
- Bukas Luluhod ang Mga Tala (1984)
- Sana'y Wala nang Wakas (1986)
- Sic O'Clock News (1987–1990)
- Darna (1991)
- Katabi Ko'y Mamaw (1991) – Manny
- Gwapings: The First Adventure (1992)
- Hindi Kita Malilimutan (1993)
- Nang Iniwan Mo Ako (1997)
- Peque Gallaga's Scorpio Nights 2 (1999)
- Pinay Pie (2003)
- Reyna (2006)
- Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo (2007)
- Grandpa Is Dead (2009)
- Dilim (2014)
- Ang Probinsyano (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 (1997)
- Bahay ni Lola 2 (2005)
As a radio host
- Talakan (DZMM 630)
References
- Uson, Melanie (July 2, 2024). "Manny Castañeda's nephew reveals actor died from heart, kidney complications". Philippine Star. Archived from the original on July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- Lacsamana, BH (July 3, 2023). "Actor-director Manny Castañeda, 69". Business World. Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- "Actor-director Manny Castañeda dies". Rappler. Archived from the original on 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- Severo, Jan Miulo (July 2, 2024). "Manny Castañeda found dead in his apartment after 3 days; no foul play involved". Philippine Star. Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.