Christopher de Leon
Department: Acting
Biography
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).
Known For
No Other Love
1982
Where? Who? How?
1980
Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
2023
Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
1975
Moro
2023
Because I Love: The Dolzura Cortez Story
1993
Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat
1977
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
2019
Tunay na Mahal
2000
Pinay, American Style
1979
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal?
1988
Single Couple
1981
Hide and Seek
1976
Kung Kaya Mo... Kaya Ko Rin
1978
God... Save Me!
1985
Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko
1999
Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa
1986
Annie Batungbakal
1979
Ama Namin
1998
When I Met You In Tokyo
2023
Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA
2023
Dirty Games
1981
Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas
1985
As We Were
1976
Aguila
1980
An Affair
1982
Three Years Without God
1976
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
1980
Sa Putik Ihuhugas Ay Dugo
1979
Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang?
1994
Ang Katumbas Ay Buhay
1976
Lampang Kerubin
1991
Bulaklak ng Maynila
1999
Wanted: Perfect Mother
1996
Weighed But Found Wanting
1974
Cain and Abel
1982
Banal
2008
American Adobo
2001
Moments in a Stolen Dream
1977
Flames Of Love
2012
Mano Po III: My Love
2004
Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye
1975
Kristo
1996
The Legend of Julian Makabayan
1979
Signed: Lino Brocka
1987
Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan
1979
I Confess
1981
Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback
2000
An Indivisible Heaven
1985
Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen
1983
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
1982
Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King
1978
The '70s
2002
Darna, Kuno?
1979
Relax Lang, Mama ... Sagot Kita
1976
Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo
1980
Haplos
1982
Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp…
1977
Iwahig
1980
Kahit ang Mundo'y Magunaw
1975
The Stepmother
1996
Broken Marriage
1983
The Marriage
1980
Eskapo
1995
You Are Mine
1978
Wounded Heart
2000
Blue Moon
2006
Sa'yo Lamang
2010
Mano Po 2: My Home
2003
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
2009
My Dream Is to Love You
2003
A Plea to God
1991
Tragic Theater
2015
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
The Son of Brocka
2005
Catch Me... I'm in Love
2011
El Presidente
2012
Ika-13 kapitulo
2000
Mahal Kita: Final Answer!
2002
In My Own Hands
1996
(Filipino: In the Name of the Father, Mother, and Children)
2014
Angelita's Eyes
1978
Wansapanataym: The Movie
1999
Beloved
1985
Paano Ba ang Mangarap?
1983
When to Say I Love You?
1985
Let's Embrace the Past Once More
1983
Magdusa Ka!
1986
Should the Skies Clear
1984
Katawan
1999
Be Only Mine
1987
When Love Begins...
2008
All for You
1982
Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan
1985
A Star Without Shine
1985
Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan
1987
One and Only Star
1994
Three Faces of Love
1988
Bakit Iisa Lamang ang Puso?
1989
Dirty Affair
1990
Sweet Revenge
1989
Mahal Kita, Walang Iba
1992
Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko
1991
Nasaan ang Puso
1997
Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal
1997
Tisoy!
1977
How Much I Love You
1993
Kapag Napagod ang Puso
1988
Nakawin Natin Ang Bawat Sandali
1978
Ipagpatawad Mo
1991
Victim
1990
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik
1991
In the Name of Love
1995
Pahiram Kahit Sandali
1998
Will I Always Be a Woman?
1978
The Day Before Yesterday
1981
My Other Woman
1990
Spark in the Dark
1991
Siblings
2002
Dukot
2016
Star?
1979
Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?
1979
Where Is Francis?
2006
Moro
2023
Faces of Love
2007
The Escort
2016
Alas Dose
2001
Across The Crescent Moon
2017
Summer Rains
1975
Smaller and Smaller Circles
2017
Karma
1981
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
1975
Kamandag ng Droga
2017
Immortal
1989
Magkaibigan
2008
Divine Mercy sa Buhay ni Sister Faustina
1993
Paano Na? Sa Mundo ni Janet
1994
Your Body Is Mine
1984
The Wedding
2018
Heavens Were Weighed
1982
Kung Mawawala Ka Pa
1993
Vampira
1994
Magkaribal
1979
Anak
1982
Ganito Kami Muli
2013
Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko
1978
I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa
1986
Halik
1997
Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia
2021
On the Job: The Missing 8
2022
Sana'y Ikaw na Nga
1993
Sampung Ahas ni Eva
1984
Borrowed Face
1992
Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo
1998
Vein Wound
1980
Pakawalan Mo Ako
1981
Yakapin Mo ang Umaga
2000
Masarap, Masakit... ang Umibig
1977
Captain Barbell
2011
Pahiram ng Sandali
2012
Luna Blanca
2012
Ilumina
2010
Sana Ngayong Pasko
2009
On the Job
2021
Darna
2005
Hanggang Kailan
2004
Misibis Bay
2013
Sa Ngalan ng Ina
2011
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin
2003
Dahil Sa Pag-ibig
2012
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw
2002
Agos
2005
Maging Sino Ka Man
2006
Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik
2007
Fit Check: Confessions of an Ukay Queen
2023
A Time for Us
2008
Lovers in Paris
2009
Cattleya Killer
2023
I Can See You
2020
Crocodile Whisperer
2022
Ang panday
2016
Batang Quiapo
2023
Beautiful Strangers
2015
Love Thy Woman
2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991