Person
Manuel Silos
Directing · 1906–1988 · Manila, Philippines
Biography
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was a Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a bodabil (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He appeared in romantic-comedy films such as Victory Joe in 1946, Puppy Love in 1956, and Tuloy and Ligaya (literally "Bliss Continues") in 1958. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film Biyaya ng Lupa ("Blessings of the Land"). In 1979, Silos received the Natatanging Gawad Urian. In 1985, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP).
Known for
Ang Sipag ay Yaman
Director
Gitano
Director
Victory Joe
Director
Sa Tokyo Ikinasal
Sano
Tuloy ang Ligaya
Director
Pista Sa Nayon
Director
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
Director
Puppy Love
Director
Lagablab Ng Kabataan
Director
Ikaw Ay Akin
Director
Filmography
- 1962Puro Labis Puro Kulang
- 1960Mga Alamat Ng SandaigdigDirector
- 1959Blessings of the LandDirector
- 1958Combo FestivalDirector
- 1958Tuloy ang LigayaDirector
- 1956Puppy LoveDirector
- 19551-2-3Director
- 1954DalagindingDirector
- 1953HawayanaStory
- 1953Kuwentong Bahay-BahayanDirector
- 1952Tia LolengDirector
- 1951VenusDirector
- 1949GitanoDirector
- 1949Ibigin Mo Ako ‘Lalaking Matapang’Director
- 1949Ang Sipag ay YamanDirector
- 1948Sa Tokyo IkinasalSano
- 1948Pista Sa NayonDirector
- 1948Manugang at BiyenanDirector
- 1947Ikaw Ay AkinDirector
- 1946Victory JoeDirector
- 1939Ay! Monang
- 1938Pusong WasakDirector
- 1936Lagablab Ng KabataanDirector
- 1934Hinagpis ng MagulangDirector
- 1930Mystery of the ConventDirector
- 1930Infierno sa MundoDirector
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