Pancho Magalona

Acting

Pancho Magalona

Born — Died

1922-01-22 — 1998-04-07

Place of birth

Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines

Known for

Acting

Credits

33 titles

Enrique Gayoso Magalona Jr., professionally known as Pancho Magalona, was a Filipino actor from the 1940s to the 1970s. He achieved success as a romantic lead with frequent on-screen partner and wife Tita Duran. In 1959, Magalona won the FAMAS Award for Best Actor for his performance as a bandit in the 1958 film Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig. One of his best remembered roles is portraying the character of Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra in the 1962 film adaptation of José Rizal's novel El Filibusterismo.

Known for

Film credits

1970s · 5 titles

1960s · 7 titles

1950s · 20 titles

Waldas poster
7.0

Centering on a hedonistic woman’s escapades throughout the urban landscape of Manila.

Waldas

1955

Bicol Express poster
NR

An omnibus seven-part movie.

Bicol Express

1957

Menor de Edad poster
8.0

A flirty girl falls in love with a guys working at a 50s diner.

Menor de Edad

1954

Kasaysayan ni Rudy Concepcion poster
8.0

Pancho Magalona portrayed Rudy Concepción in a biographical movie called Kasaysayan ni Rudy

Kasaysayan ni Rudy Concepcion

1952

Texas, Ang Manok na Nagsasalita poster
9.0

Basiong spends all of his time in the cockpit. His family is neglected and his child Mario dies. St. Peter and his rooster decide to intervene.

Texas, Ang Manok na Nagsasalita

1952

Huling Patak Ng Dugo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Huling Patak Ng Dugo

1950

Sa Dulo ng Landas poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sa Dulo ng Landas

1955

Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig poster
10.0

A farmer's son seeks revenge for the killing of his father.

Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig

1958

Cavalry Command poster
5.4

An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Working with the people to build roads, schools, and bridges, they prove that the most important thing an army can have is "good will and integrity."

Cavalry Command

1958

Sa Isang Sulyap Mo, Tita poster
7.0

One of Pancho Magalona and Tita Duran's most beloved films.

Sa Isang Sulyap Mo, Tita

1953

Cry Freedom poster
9.0

A man and a woman fight for the freedom of their country Marking with his gun Yay with her typewriter. Thrown together by a cause greater than either of them they share the suffering of the flesh and the spirit among the country's guerrilla fighters. They emerge, out of the crucible of war, heroes-and lovers.

Cry Freedom

1959

Ang Ating Pag-ibig poster
9.0

After studying medicine in the US, twin doctors Eddie and Mario Gomez return home as they are both commissioned by a hospital in the Philippines. The two have different personalities, with Eddie being a carefree playboy while Mario is reserved, his face being scarred after he figured in an accident. Mario makes a courtesy call to their benefactor Doña Dolores Villarama, only to discover she has passed on, leaving her blind granddaughter behind.

Ang Ating Pag-ibig

1953

Maldita poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Maldita

1953

Kasintahan Sa Pangarap poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kasintahan Sa Pangarap

1951

Be My Love poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Be My Love

1958

Musikong Bumbong poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Musikong Bumbong

1953

Buhay Pilipino poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Buhay Pilipino

1952

Basahang Ginto poster
8.0

One man dared turn this crude, uneducated, ill-clad gutter-born woman into high society's most beautiful, exciting, tempting creature.

Basahang Ginto

1952

Barbaro poster
9.0

Barbaro follows the adventures and travails of Sabas, who takes to arms to avenge his father's wrongful death. To the common people, he is a protector. It is based on Francisco V. Coching's eponymous comics series.

Barbaro

1952

No artwork available
NR

Remi found a magical stone that in the end destroy his family and even his own life.

The Seal Of Solomon

1958