Dan Alvaro
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Dan Alvaro (born Rolando Galura; 1951) is a Filipino actor both in movies and television. His niece is actress Glaiza de Castro and his nephew is actor Alcris Galura.[1] He is the father of actor Ram Alvaro.
Career
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In 1984, Alvaro played as the brother of Nora Aunor in the film Condemned who works as a driver and hired hit man for ruthless money laundering lady played by Gloria Romero. He received a nominations for PMPC Star Awards for Movies for New Male Movie Star of the Year and Movie Actor of the Year in the movie Condemned. In 1986, he launched to action stardom in the movie Bagong Hari, which he received also a nominee for Best Actor Gawad Urian Award, directed by Mario O'Hara under Cine Suerte productions. He played the title role in supernatural hero film Alamid (Ang Alamat) as the younger Alamid (with Lito Lapid as the elder Alamid).
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Title | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Mad Warrior | 1984 | |
| Chicas | 1984 | |
| Condemned | 1984 | |
| Burning Power | 1985 | |
| Caliber 357 | 1985 | |
| Bagong Hari | 1986 | |
| Matatalim Na Pangil sa Gubat | 1986 | |
| Tatlong Ina, Isang Anak | 1987 | |
| Hari sa Hari, Lahi sa Lahi | 1987 | |
| Takot Ako, Eh! | 1987 | |
| Bawat Patak Dugong Pilipino | 1989 | |
| May Araw Ka Rin Bagallon | 1990 | |
| Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? | 1990 | |
| Aguinaldo | 1993 | |
| Lab Kita... Bilib Ka Ba? | 1994 | |
| Kahit Harangan ng Bala | 1995 | |
| Junior Police | 1995 | |
| Bunso: Isinilang Kang Palaban! | 1995 | |
| Nagmula sa Lupa | 1996 | |
| Kristo | 1996 | |
| Pusakal | 1997 | |
| Tawagin Mo ang Lahat ng Santo | 1997 | |
| Alamid: Ang Alamat | 1998 | |
| Ako ang Lalagot sa Hininga Mo | 1999 | |
| Siquijor: Mystic Island | 2007 | |
| Foster Child | 2007 | |
| Anak ng Kumander | 2008 | |
| Service | 2008 | |
| Tarima | 2010 | |
| Ishmael | 2010 | |
| Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote | 2010 | |
| Ang Lihim ni Adonis | 2011 | |
| Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang | 2012 | |
| Ken at Abel | 2012 | |
| The Blood | 2017 | |
| Psycho | 2019 | |
| Nelia | 2021 | |
| Agila ng Silangan | 2023 | |
| Matang Pusa | TBA | |
| Heneral Bantag: Anak ng Cordillera | TBA |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | TV Network | Ref(s): |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 357 Kamagong | RPN | [2] | |
| 2001 | Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan | Lawin | ABS-CBN | |
| 2005 | Panday | ABS-CBN | ||
| 2011 | Amaya | GMA Network | ||
| 2013 | Indio | GMA Network | ||
| 2013 | Batang Lagalag (television film) | [3] | ||
| 2015 | Wish Ko Lang | GMA Network | [4] | |
| 2015 | Buena Familia | Kenneth Vasquez | GMA Network | |
| 2015 | Alisto! | GMA Network | ||
| 2015 | Imbestigador | GMA Network | ||
| 2015 | Maynila | GMA Network | ||
| 2015 | Karelasyon | GMA Network | ||
| 2015 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | ABS-CBN | ||
| 2024 | FPJ's Batang Quiapo | Dante Mariano | Kapamilya Channel | [5] |
References
[edit]- ^ Mendoza, Ruel J. (April 16, 2007). "Best Actor winner Alchris Galura almost quit acting" (in Tagalog). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ Lolarga, Euge (October 31, 1988). "A different breed of hero". Manila Standard. Manila Standard News, Inc. p. 25. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
But now, breaking away from the such local tv show stereotype, is an exciting, new police-action series... titled 357 Kamagong, which premieres on Nov. 3 at 8 p.m. on Channel 9.... Action-drama star Dan Alvaro portrays the lead character who works undercover as a taxi driver.
- ^ PINOYFLIX (June 9, 2023). Episode 1 Glaiza de Castro "BATANG LAGALAG". YouTube. Google LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
- ^ "Ang kuwento ng dating action star na si Dan Alvaro, tampok sa 'Wish Ko Lang'". GMANetwork.com (in Tagalog). July 14, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ "Karakter ni Dan Alvaro sa 'Batang Quiapo', namaalam na". ABS-CBN News (in Tagalog). September 25, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Dan Alvaro at IMDb