Spanky Manikan
Acting
Began as a theatre actor at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), he ventured to 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. He was survived by his wife, actress Susan Africa, and their three children.
Known for
2025Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus
Julio Nakpil
2016Piding
2012Himala Ngayon
2012The Strangers
2011Amok
Blind Man
2011Amigo
Tuba Joe
2011Forever and a Day
Euge's Dad
2008Ploning
Tsuy
2004Kulimlim
2002Au bout du rouleau
Dao
2001The Reaper
Gen. Tomas Roxas
2001Buhay Kamao
Poldo
2000Deathrow
Fajardo
1999Bullet
1997Behind Enemy Lines
Gen. Nguy
1990Fatal Vacation
Sam
1988Saigon Commandos
Jon Toi
1984Bona
Bona's Brother
1983Broken Marriage
1982Miracle
Orly
1975Dung-aw
1975Manila in the Claws of Light
Gido