Christopher de Leon, an actor by trade, has worked on camera, with only the basics of his career on file. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 132 credits. Look for him in 'Batang Quiapo', where he plays Ramon Montenegro.
Christopher de Leon
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70 years (Oct 31, 1956)Manila, Philippines
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Christopher de Leon, an actor by trade, has worked on camera, with only the basics of his career on file. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 132 credits. Look for him in 'Batang Quiapo', where he plays Ramon Montenegro.
Christopher Strauss de León (born on 31 October 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. He is the son of actor-director Gil de Leon and actress Lilia Dizon. De Leon appeared on the gag show Going Bananas and has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s. Dubbed as the King of Philippine Drama, he is best known for his roles in the films, "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang" (1974), "Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?" (1976), "Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos" (1976), "Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising" (1977), "Kakabakaba Ka Ba?" (1980), "Cain at Abel" (1982), Bituing Walang Ningning (1985), "Dekada '70" (2002), and "On The Job: The Missing 8" (2021).