Eddie Garcia

Eduardo Verchez Garcia (Tagalog: [ɛˈdɪ gaɾˈsia]; May 2, 1929 – June 20, 2019), known colloquially as Manoy, was a Filipino actor, television personality, film director and producer. With almost 600 film and television roles and a career spanning seven decades, he is widely regarded as the "greatest Filipino actor of all time". He had the highest number of appearances in Philippine films, portraying a variety of roles which include gay, antihero, and villain roles. Garcia's best regarded works as an actor include Beast of the Yellow Night (1971), The Woman Hunt (1972), Deathrow (2000), The Debut (2001), Abakada... Ina (2001), Bwakaw (2012), and Rainbow's Sunset (2018), which marked his last film appearance in his lifetime. Later in his career, he starred in television programs including Little Nanay (2015–2016) and FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2016–2019). Garcia received numerous awards through...