Famas Best Actor 1996 -EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Actor 1996 -EDDIE GARCIA * Bakit may kahapon pa?





Other Nominees:
# Ama, ina, anak (1996) - Edu Manzano
# Bayarang puso (1996) - Aga Muhlach
# Hangga't may hininga (1996) - Phillip Salvador
# Utol (1996) - Cesar Montano

Famas Best Actors 1983-EDDIE GARCIA AND FERNANDO POE JR

Famas Best Actor 1983- FERNANDO POE JR * Umpisahan mo... Tatapusin ko! (



Famas Best Actor 1983-EDDIE GARCIA * Minsan pa nating hagkan ang nakaraan





Other Nominees:
# Broken Marriage (1983) - Christopher De Leon
# Karnal (1983) - Phillip Salvador
# Sumuko ka na Ronquillo (1983) - Rudy Fernandez (I)

EDDIE GARCIA

He was born Eduardo Verchez García on 2 May 1921 in Sorsogon, Philippines. Popularly known as Manoy he is a Filipino movie and televison actor and movie director as well. He is a former member of the Philippine Scouts in Okinawa during World War II. He made his first movie, Siete Infantes de Lara in 1949.

A perennial kontrabida during the early part of his acting career before he became a leading man in both action and sex comedy films in the l990s, Eddie was already a lead star in the immortal Siete Infantes de Lara with Manuel Conde Jr., Mario Montenegro and Johnny Monteiro. During this period, he was the usual villain or kontrabida in most Sampaguita Picture films. Among these films were Sino ang Maysala? with Romeo Vasquez, Amalia Fuentes and Paraluman, Taga sa Bato with Luis Gonzales, Paraluman, Lolita Rodriguez and Van de Leon. He was still the favorite villain of the king of Philippine Movies, Fernando Poe, Jr. in most of the films produced by FPJ Films.

He is also known to play the part of Leandro Montemayor, the fictional Philippine President on the television drama series, "Kung Mawawala Ka" (When You're Gone), and gave him his first Best Actor in a Drama Series in the 2002 Star Awards.

He also played a part as Lolo Carlos (Grandfather Carlos) in the Filipino-American film, The Debut, and as Lolo Sinat (Grandfather Sinat) in the film, Deathrow.

He is the only person in the Philippines to be a Hall of Fame inductee of the FAMAS in three categories: Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Director.

He is the only performer in Philippine movie history to win three consecutive FAMAS Awards: Best Supporting Actor Awards for Taga sa Bato (1957), Condenado (1958) and Tanikalang Apoy (1959).

He is the most awarded person in the long history of the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Awards. He garnered 6 Best Supporting Actor wins, 5 Best Actor wins and 5 Best Director wins, 3 Hall of Fame Awards and 1 Lifetime Achievement Award. He was awarded his first FAMAS Award in 1957 and his last FAMAS, a Hall of Fame for Best Actor, in 2003.

The first actor to be inducted in the FAMAS Best Supporting Actor Hall of Fame of the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences in 1974.

He's active both in the movies and television at the age of more than 80.

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Famas Best Supporting Actor 1973-EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1973-EDDIE GARCIA- * Nueva Ecija (1973) - Eddie Garcia (I)

Famas Best Actor 1970 -EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Actor 1970 -EDDIE GARCIA para sa pelikulang Tubog sa Ginto

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Famas Best Supporting Actor 1969-EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1969-EDDIE GARCIA * Patria adorada (Dugo ng bayani) (1969)





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Famas Best Actor 1968-EDDIE GARCIA

* Famas Best Actor 1968-EDDIE GARCIA para sa pelikulang De Colores


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Famas Best Supporting Actor 1966- EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1966- EDDIE GARCIA * Ito ang Pilipino (1966)






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Other Nominees:
# Ibulong mo sa hangin (1966) - Johnny Monteiro

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1959- EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1959- EDDIE GARCIA sa Tanikalang Apoy



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Famas Best Supporting Actor 1958 -EDDIE GARCIA

* Condenado (1958) - Eddie Garcia (I)



Other Nominees:
# Alaalang banal (1958) - Tony Cayado
# Anino ni Bathala (1958) - Eddie Garcia (I)
# Hanggang sa dulo ng daigdig (1958) - Ben Perez (I)
# Impiyerno sa paraiso (1958) - Lito Anzures
# Laban sa lahat (1958) - Lauro Delgado
# Rebelde (1958) - Alfonso Carvajal (II)
# Singing Idol (1958) - Johnny Monteiro
# Verganza (1958) - Eusebio Gomez

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1957-EDDIE GARCIA

Famas Best Supporting Actor 1957-EDDIE GARCIA* Taga sa bato (1957)





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Other Nominees:
# Kalibre .45 (1957) - Quiel Segovia
# Sino ang maysala (1957) - Romeo Vasquez
# Wala nang luha (1957) - Amado Cortez
# Walang sugat (1957) - Oscar Keesee