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Dolphy

Acting Born Jul 25, 1928 Died Jul 10, 2012 Tondo, Manila, Philippines 196 credits
196
Total Credits
1946–2013
68 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
5
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dolphy works in acting. Born July 25, 1928 in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. Died July 10, 2012. Archytele tracks 196 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Dalagang Ilocana

as Kulas

Frequent co-stars

Eddie Garcia 1 shared title
Gloria Romero 1 shared title
Rudy Francisco 1 shared title
Ric Rodrigo 1 shared title
Rebecca Del Rio 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Search for Weng Weng
RosarioFather JejemonFather Jejemon · Executive Producer
Nobody Nobody But Juan
Dobol TrobolDobol Trobol · Executive Producer
John en Shirley
Home Alone da RiberHome Alone da Riber · Producer
Markova: Comfort GayMarkova: Comfort Gay · Executive ProducerDaddy O! Baby O!
Tataynic
Home Along da Riles 2Home Along da Riles 2 · Executive Producer
Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong SexyDa Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori
Father En SonFather En Son · DirectorFather En Son · Executive ProducerHome Sic HomeWanted: Perfect Father
Hataw Tatay HatawAbrakadabra
Home Along da Riles: Da MovieHome Along da Riles: Da Movie · Executive ProducerWhen Pigs Fly
John en Marsha: Ngayong '91John en Marsha: Ngayong '91 · Executive ProducerBuddy en Sol: Sine Ito
Dino DineroOg Must Be CrazyOg Must Be Crazy · Executive ProducerEspadang patpat
My Darling DomesticMy Darling Domestic · Executive ProducerMay Pulis, May Pulis sa Ilalim ng TulayBalbakwa
Enteng the DragonEnteng the Dragon · Executive ProducerBakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?Haw Waw De Karabaw
Action Is Not MissingThe Children of Facifica FalayfayThe Children of Facifica Falayfay · Executive ProducerOnce Upon a TimeBlack Magic
ClownJohn en Marsha '86: TNT sa AmerikaJohn en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika · Executive ProducerKalabog en Bosyo Strike AgainBalimbing
The Crazy ProfessorThe Crazy Professor · Executive ProducerGoat Buster: Sa Templo ni DuneJohn en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya
Da Best in da WestNang Maghalo ang Balat sa TinalupanDaddy's Little DarlingsDa Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula
Tengteng De SarapenAlways in My HeartMy Funny ValentineDaddy Knows BestHome Sweet Home
My Juan en OnlyMy Heart Belongs To DaddyMy Heart Belongs To Daddy · Executive ProducerDancing Master 2: Macao ConnectionGood Morning, Professor
Titser's PetStarirayStariray · Executive Producer
The Quick Brown FoxThe Quick Brown Fox · Executive ProducerDolphy's AngelsJohn & Marsha '80
BugoyDarna, Kuno?Max en JessDancing Master
Angelita's EyesMy Father, My MotherFacundo AlitaftafLast TargetJack n' Jill of the Third Kind
Omeng SatanasiaJohn & Marsha '77War Kami ng Misis Ko
Kaming Matatapang ang ApogKisame Street
The GoodfatherMeron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)Jack and Jill and JohnJohn & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two)

Full Filmography

196 titles
  • The Search for Weng Weng (2013)
  • Rosario (2010) as Hesus
  • Father Jejemon (2010) as Fr. Jeremiah Jerome Montes
  • Father Jejemon (2010) Executive Producer
  • Nobody Nobody But Juan (2009) as Juan
  • Dobol Trobol (2008) as Macario
  • Dobol Trobol (2008) Executive Producer
  • John en Shirley (2006) as John Puruntong
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  • Home Alone da Riber (2002) as Upoy
  • Home Alone da Riber (2002) Producer
  • Markova: Comfort Gay (2000) as Markova
  • Markova: Comfort Gay (2000) Executive Producer
  • Daddy O! Baby O! (2000) as Mario
  • Tataynic (1998) as Nicandro de Carpio
  • Home Along da Riles 2 (1997) as Kevin
  • Home Along da Riles 2 (1997) Executive Producer
  • Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy (1996)
  • Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori (1996) as Sgt. John Paul Quezada
  • Father En Son (1995) as Johnny
  • Father En Son (1995) Director
  • Father En Son (1995) Executive Producer
  • Home Sic Home (1995) as Berto
  • Wanted: Perfect Father (1995) as Roy
  • Hataw Tatay Hataw (1994) as Marlon
  • Abrakadabra (1994) as Aladding / Ding
  • Home Along da Riles: Da Movie (1993) as Kevin
  • Home Along da Riles: Da Movie (1993) Executive Producer
  • When Pigs Fly (1993) as Tarzan
  • John en Marsha: Ngayong '91 (1991) as John H. Puruntong
  • John en Marsha: Ngayong '91 (1991) Executive Producer
  • Buddy en Sol: Sine Ito (1991) as Foreman
  • Dino Dinero (1990)
  • Og Must Be Crazy (1990) as Og
  • Og Must Be Crazy (1990) Executive Producer
  • Espadang patpat (1990) as Pidol
  • My Darling Domestic (1989)
  • My Darling Domestic (1989) Executive Producer
  • May Pulis, May Pulis sa Ilalim ng Tulay (1989) as Pitong Dimasuhulan
  • Balbakwa (1989)
  • Enteng the Dragon (1988) as Enteng
  • Enteng the Dragon (1988) Executive Producer
  • Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba? (1988) as Ambo
  • Haw Waw De Karabaw (1988) as Sebio
  • Action Is Not Missing (1987)
  • The Children of Facifica Falayfay (1987) as Facifica Falayfay
  • The Children of Facifica Falayfay (1987) Executive Producer
  • Once Upon a Time (1987) as Puga
  • Black Magic (1987) as Demi
  • My Bugoy Goes to Congress (1987)
  • Bata-batuta (1987)
  • Clown (1986)
  • John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika (1986) as John Puruntong
  • John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika (1986) Executive Producer
  • Kalabog en Bosyo Strike Again (1986) as Kalabog
  • Balimbing (1986)
  • The Crazy Professor (1985) as Prof. Einstein
  • The Crazy Professor (1985) Executive Producer
  • Goat Buster: Sa Templo ni Dune (1985) as Baldo / Bogart
  • John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya (1985)
  • Da Best in da West (1984)
  • Nang Maghalo ang Balat sa Tinalupan (1984)
  • Daddy's Little Darlings (1984)
  • Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula (1984)
  • Tengteng De Sarapen (1983)
  • Always in My Heart (1983)
  • My Funny Valentine (1983) as Banjo
  • Daddy Knows Best (1983)
  • Home Sweet Home (1983)
  • My Juan en Only (1982) as Juan
  • My Heart Belongs To Daddy (1982)
  • My Heart Belongs To Daddy (1982) Executive Producer
  • Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection (1982)
  • Good Morning, Professor (1982)
  • Titser's Pet (1981)
  • Stariray (1981)
  • Stariray (1981) Executive Producer
  • The Quick Brown Fox (1980)
  • The Quick Brown Fox (1980) Executive Producer
  • Dolphy's Angels (1980) as Dolphy Angeles
  • John & Marsha '80 (1980) as John H. Puruntong
  • Bugoy (1979)
  • Darna, Kuno? (1979) as Darna
  • Max en Jess (1979)
  • Dancing Master (1979)
  • Angelita's Eyes (1978) as Tacio the Taho Vendor
  • My Father, My Mother (1978) as Dioscoro Derecho / Coring
  • Facundo Alitaftaf (1978)
  • Last Target (1978)
  • Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind (1978)
  • Mokong (1978) as Mokong
  • Mokong (1978) Executive Producer
  • Omeng Satanasia (1977)
  • John & Marsha '77 (1977) as John H. Puruntong
  • War Kami ng Misis Ko (1977)
  • Kaming Matatapang ang Apog (1976) as Urbano
  • Kisame Street (1976) as Bart
  • The Goodfather (1975)
  • Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!) (1975)
  • Jack and Jill and John (1975)
  • John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two) (1975) as John H. Puruntong
  • John & Marsha (1974) as John H. Puruntong
  • Bornebol: Special Agent (1974)
  • Bornebol: Special Agent (1974) Executive Producer
  • Sarhento Fofonggay: A, Ewan! (1974) as Kikoy Fofonggay
  • Sarhento Fofonggay: A, Ewan! (1974) Producer
  • Huli huli yan! (1974)
  • Happy Days Are Here Again (1974) as Himself
  • Biyenan Ko Ang Aking Anak (1974)
  • Captain Barbell (1973) as Tenteng / Captain Barbell
  • Captain Barbell (1973) Executive Producer
  • Fefita Fofonggay viuda de Falayfay (1973) as Fefita Fofongay
  • Fefita Fofonggay viuda de Falayfay (1973) Producer
  • Drakula Goes to R.P. (1973)
  • Fung Ku (1973)
  • Fung Ku (1973) Executive Producer
  • Ako'y Paru-paro, Bulaklak Naman Ako (1973) as Parolito
  • Love Pinoy Style (1972)
  • Love Pinoy Style (1972) Producer
  • Ang Hiwaga ng Ibong Adarna (1972)
  • Anthony at Cleopatra (1972) as Anthony
  • Si Romeo at si Julieta (1972)
  • Ta-ra-ra-dyin Pot-pot (1972)
  • Family Planting (1971)
  • Boyoyoy (1970)
  • Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib (1970)
  • Facifica Falayfay (1969) as Facifica Falayfay
  • Facifica Falayfay (1969) Producer
  • Ang Sakristan (1969)
  • The Graduation (1969)
  • Sampung Labuyo (1969)
  • Buhay Bumbero (1968)
  • Ayaw ni Mayor (1967)
  • Like Father, Like Son (1967)
  • Like Father, Like Son (1967) Producer
  • Together Again (1967)
  • Alyas Don Juan: Agent 1-2-3 (1966) as Agent 1-2-3
  • Dressed to Kill (1966)
  • James Batman (1966) as James Batman
  • Napoleon Doble (1966) as Napoleon Doble / Elias
  • Dalawang Kumander sa WAC (1966)
  • Pepe en Pilar (1966) as Pilar
  • Dr. Yes (1965) as Agent 1-2-3
  • Genghis Bond: Agent 1-2-3 (1965) as Agent 1-2-3 / Genghis Bond
  • Captain Barbell (1964) as Tenteng
  • Mano-Mano (1964)
  • Babaing Kidlat (1964)
  • Adre, ayos na! (ang buto-buto) (1964)
  • King & Queen for a Day (1963)
  • Si Adiang Waray (1963)
  • Tansan vs. Tarsan (1963) as Tansan
  • Mga Manugang ni Dracula (1963)
  • Tanzan the Mighty (1962)
  • The Big Broadcast (1962)
  • Susanang Daldal (1962)
  • Si Lucio at si Miguel (1962) as Miguel
  • Lab na Lab Kita (1962) as Dolphy Montes
  • Lab na Lab Kita (1962) Choreographer
  • Kandidatong Pulpol (1961) as Dolphy
  • Dobol Trobol (1960)
  • Lawiswis Kawayan (1960)
  • Beatnik (1960)
  • Beatnik (1960) Choreographer
  • Wedding Bells (1959)
  • Sa Libis ng Nayon (1959)
  • Pakiusap (1959)
  • Kalabog en Bosyo (1959) as Kalabog
  • Isinumpa (1959)
  • Silveria (1958) as Botong
  • Pagoda (1958)
  • Pulot Gata (1958)
  • Paruparong Bukid (1958)
  • Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang (1958)
  • Mga Reyna ng Vicks (1958)
  • Dewey Boulevard (1958)
  • Beautiful star (1957)
  • Hongkong Holiday (1957)
  • Vacacionista (1956)
  • Chabacano (1956)
  • Kulang Sa Pito (1956)
  • Boksingera Daw! (1956) as Doro
  • Teresa (1956)
  • Gigolo (1956) as Bogart
  • Artista (1955)
  • Balisong (1955)
  • Hootsy Kootsy (1955) as Hootsy / Kootsy
  • Tatay na si Bondying (1955)
  • Hindi Basta-basta (1955)
  • Despatsadora (1955)
  • Dalagang Ilocana (1954) as Kulas
  • Jack and Jill (1954) as Jill
  • Kurdapya (1954)
  • Sabungera (1954)
  • Menor de Edad (1954)
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya? (1954) as Menes
  • Sa Isang Sulyap Mo, Tita (1953)
  • Dugo at Bayan (1946)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dolphy best known for?

Dolphy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dalagang Ilocana (1954).

When and where was Dolphy born?

Dolphy was born on July 25, 1928 in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. They passed away on July 10, 2012.

How many credits does Dolphy have?

Dolphy has accumulated over 196 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1946 to 2013.

What is Dolphy's background in cinema and television?

Rodolfo Vera Quizon Sr. GCGH (July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012), better known by his stage names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay, was a Filipino comedian and actor. He is widely regarded as the country's "King of Comedy" for his comedic talent embodied by his long roster of works on stage, radio, television and movies.

Dolphy by the numbers

196credits
195films
1TV series
1946–2013active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (196) Born on July 25 In memoriam 2012

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