
Acting
Babalu
Born — Died
1942-06-29 — 1998-08-27
Place of birth
Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Known for
Acting
Credits
61 titles
Pablo Martin Sarmiento (June 29, 1942 – August 27, 1998), better known as Babalu, was a Filipino comedian and actor. His screen name was a reference to his long, sharp chin ("baba" is the Filipino term for "chin") of which was sometimes a subject of on screen ridicule, usually by himself.
Known for
6.9Recognized as the longest and most award-winning drama anthology in the country, Charo Santos-Concio narrates real-life stories of people with well-crafted storylines, excellent performances by its actors, and topnotch production details.
Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
NROki Doki Doc is an ABS-CBN comedy sitcom which was shown from 1993 to 2000. It originally aired every Saturday nights, then transferred to Wednesday nights, and later transferred again to Saturday nights. This show is referenced in the new ABS-CBN sitcom That's My Doc.
Oki Doki Doc
1993
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Mama's Boys: Mga Praning-ning
1993
7.0Veterinarian Doc Aga rents a detached house in the compound of Babsy. Living with him are his bumbling assistant Godo and his niece, Camille. Babsy is very much against the relationship of Doc Aga with his daughter Alex. In this movie spin-off of the popular 90s sitcom of the same name, Doc Aga finds himself caught in the middle of a diamond smuggling scheme and tries to help his undercover agent friend capture the culprit.
Oki Doki Doc
1996
5.9Mr. Wong (Michael Hui) is the chief chef in a Teppanyaki restaurant. His overbearing wife and sadistic father-in-law make his home life a misery, so he spends all day dreaming about his dream girl, Sissy (Sally Yeh). When she comes into the restaurant, Wong seizes the opportunity and arranges to take her on a tour of the Paradise Island. Unfortunately, his wife and her friend go with him.
Teppanyaki
1984
NRA story about a young feisty female street vendor who undergoes a change when she became a helper of a rich family.
Mariang Kondesa
1966
Film credits
1990s · 24 titles
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Mama's Boys: Mga Praning-ning
1993
7.0Veterinarian Doc Aga rents a detached house in the compound of Babsy. Living with him are his bumbling assistant Godo and his niece, Camille. Babsy is very much against the relationship of Doc Aga with his daughter Alex. In this movie spin-off of the popular 90s sitcom of the same name, Doc Aga finds himself caught in the middle of a diamond smuggling scheme and tries to help his undercover agent friend capture the culprit.
Oki Doki Doc
1996
8.0Shirley's unplanned bundle of joy strains her relationship with her father John, who accepted an odd job of being a human toy of a young boy to support her final year in college.
John en Marsha: Ngayong '91
1991
6.8Kevin Cosme and his children's safety is compromised when one of his sons witnesses a crime and becomes in possession of an incriminating cassette tape.
Home Along da Riles: Da Movie
1993
NRVandolph plays big city streetwise kid who shacks up with a bunch of other kids like him in a makeshift home, hull of a bus, where Totoy (Babalu) lords over them as a surrogate date. Together they do their shenanigans that almost always end up in the craziest of misadventures. Until a band of underworld gangsters discover Boy's potential in one of their rackets - as a boy sumo wrestler. The kid obliges. The adventure heightens as Boy, Totoy and their cohorts go up against the bad guys in the wackiest chase ever!
Boy! Gising!
1995
10.0A rich woman, trying to fight poverty, disguises herself to infiltrate the poor community, only to fall in love with a man she meets there.
Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol
1993
8.0A 1995 Filipino comedy starring Babalu, Jimmy Santos, and Ogie Alcasid.
O-ha! Ako Pa?
1995
6.0Greggy and Boogie are good friends. Both of them work as Jeepney Drivers and Handymen for some customers in their small community. They usually get into trouble for being too careless and yet they try to survive honestly in whatever they do. - Written by ledster
Greggy En' Boogie: Sakyan Mo Na Lang, Anna
1994
8.0Domeng and Mokong, two unemployed men, take up jobs as nannies for 7 children.
Haba-Baba-Doo! Puti-Puti-Poo!
1998
6.0Berto is secretly in love with his neighbor Melanie, who hates him because of her constant unpleasant encounters with him. One day, Berto’s son’s petition to send him in the US has been approved, while Melanie also gets a visa to the US and plans to work as a teacher abroad. Meanwhile, Berto’s friend Robin also wins a ticket to fly abroad, so Berto and Robin fly together. Melanie always hates the times she bumps with Berto, who is intentionally snooping her. But on a particular day, Berto and Robin saves Melanie from the hands of sexual abusers who try to make a move on her. Melanie begins to appreciate Berto in a different light. The two became closer to each other when they were pressed in a situation that would send Melanie home, and would risk the life of Berto’s grandson. Melanie and Berto pretend as couple and the US immigration’s constant checking makes them stay closer than ever.
Home Sic Home
1995
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy
1996
9.0Kevin Cosme and his family suddenly get to live lavishly when he inherits his uncle's estate.
Home Along da Riles 2
1997
10.0Babalu & Mokong can't find a job so they decide to rob their old boss.
I Do? I Die!! D'yos Ko Day!
1997
7.0A retired showman and his son get a shot at stardom.
Father En Son
1995
8.0Vic Sotto plays a barangay tanod who always seems to have a knack for saving the local folks from dangerous situations at the right moment. Cynthia Luster (Yukari Oshima) is Lt. Cynthia Wang, is a Royal Hong Kong Police on the look-out for Nikita, the infamous gang leader. Amparo Lagman (played by Gloria Sevilla), working as a domestic helper, becomes the unwitting target of the Nikita's gang when she comes into possession of some important documents. Nikita follows her to the Philippines, along with Lt. Cynthia Wang who is in pursuit of Nikita. - Written by ledster
Once Upon a Time in Manila
1994
6.5Orphan Jingle can't seem to find a home for herself. Hopeless with the situation, she is sent to Manila to live with three bachelors who are still awaiting their big break. When the trio accidentally pick up a bag of jewels that belong to a crime syndicate, Jingle's life is put in danger in exchange of the jewels. - Written by ledster
Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong Kitong
1998
7.3With the arrival of Lily and her two children, the new neighbors, Roy, a company employee, decides to look after them.
Wanted: Perfect Father
1995
7.5The Longest Chin Man In The World
Ang Pinakamahabang Baba sa Balat ng Lupa
1997
5.8Working-class man Nic and his nephew become stowaways aboard a luxury cruise liner after escaping from goons. He meets Rose, a rich woman, and together they fall in love.
Tataynic
1998
8.0Sgt. John Paul Quezada (Dolphy) gets Col. Macanto (Babalu) through a series of unfortunate events. Sgt. Quezada is then moved to the homicide department and is partnered to crazy, rash policeman Larry Lopez (Lito Lapid). Madness ensues.
Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori
1996
7.0A rich woman and a middle-class man have a happy marriage and five children, but petty jealousies begin to creep in, prompting the wife to flee.
Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling
1994
10.0At an early age, Ayala and Zobel are orphaned brothers. They were employed as janitors in a company that is owned by Lilit Chunin. Their lives are changed dramatically when they stumbled upon Luck and receive a twenty-six million dollar inheritance from their late Uncle.
Si Ayala At Si Zobel
1994
8.5When the anito icon was gone missing, Og, a tribesman from the Ogag tribe, was assigned to retrieve it. When he traveled to the Capital Region, he falls in love with a woman whose family hired him as a housekeeper.
Og Must Be Crazy
1990
8.0A story of a middle-aged bellboy whose long-lost daughter returns from the U.S. to visit her father who disguises himself as the hotel owner to impress her. Along for the ride is hotel coworker Carol and the bellboy's adopted son Boyet. There is a running gag involving a wheelchair-bound customer who keeps getting in accidents with the bellboy and his coworkers.
Hataw Tatay Hataw
1994
1980s · 18 titles
5.9Mr. Wong (Michael Hui) is the chief chef in a Teppanyaki restaurant. His overbearing wife and sadistic father-in-law make his home life a misery, so he spends all day dreaming about his dream girl, Sissy (Sally Yeh). When she comes into the restaurant, Wong seizes the opportunity and arranges to take her on a tour of the Paradise Island. Unfortunately, his wife and her friend go with him.
Teppanyaki
1984
NRA simple man runs for Congress with hilarious consequences.
My Bugoy Goes to Congress
1987
4.0A Filipino comedy film directed Ben Feleo.
The Crazy Professor
1985
8.0A man becomes pregnant when he has sex with his wife for the first time.
Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?
1988
10.0Rivals in the piggery business play dirty tricks against each other.
Kapag Baboy Ang Inutang
1984
6.5A story of four people in love and how they come together.
Cross My Heart
1982
9.0St. Peter inadvertently lost his heavenly keys that the Almighty sends his jester planet earth of all places to search for the misplaced keys. Wandering the streets, the petulant clown is greatly grieved by poverty and the moral degradation of man.
Clown
1986
9.0A teen-aged daughter who idolizes her father finds it difficult to get attracted to guys of her age.
My Heart Belongs To Daddy
1982
7.0The story follows Juan, a beloved businessman in his provincial town known for his countless acts of generosity to others. His heart of gold also caught the attention of the town’s seamstress, Akang, as he becomes her secret admirer—constantly giving her gifts to show his affection which always ends up in silly mishaps.
My Juan en Only
1982
8.0A 1989 Filipino comedy film starring Dolphy, Panchito, and Babalu.
Balbakwa
1989
9.0No synopsis available yet.
My Darling Domestic
1989
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Enteng the Dragon
1988
3.7After Facifica straightens his sexual preference and becomes a man, he reverted to his old name Pacifico and becomes a doting husband to Pilar and a generous father to his three sons: Eric, Rolly, and Rodrigo. Unfortunately, after Pilar dies and leaves Pacifico a widow, this affected Rodrigo so much that later on he finds out he is more female in heart than his brothers. Rodrigo has come to terms with his homosexuality and tries to gain acceptance from his father. Zsa Zsa Padilla marries Dolphy. Rodrigo finds out that his father used to be gay even though Facifica refuses to admit it. Facifica eventually comes to terms with his son's sexuality.
The Children of Facifica Falayfay
1987
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Bata-batuta
1987
2.7Rogelio is a gay jeepney driver who is being bullied by his fellow jeepney drivers because of his sexuality. His father devises ways to make him a straight man. Madame of Planet Appear comes to Rogelio and gives him superpowers to defend the oppressed and to fight Lucerfito of Planet Satan from spreading evil.
Binibining Tsuper-Man
1987
NRA series of misadventures and crazy screwballs of a cute, dark skinned young boy named Nognog.
Nognog
1980
NRBuelta Force is a hilarious but fearless group of men doing their duty for the greater good of humanity and peace.
The Buelta Force
1986
NRa comedy by funny man, Chiquito.
Boljak
1981
1970s · 9 titles
3.2No synopsis available yet.
Fefita Fofonggay viuda de Falayfay
1973
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sarhento Fofonggay: A, Ewan!
1974
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Love Pinoy Style
1972
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Kaming Matatapang ang Apog
1976
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ako'y Paru-paro, Bulaklak Naman Ako
1973
NRTenteng, a bullied wimp who dreams of being a strongman, gains superpowers from a magical barbell.
Captain Barbell
1973
4.0Due to numerous failures, an aging scientist who is trying to create a formula to bring back his youth decided to sell his soul to a gay demon and must find true love within a year.
Omeng Satanasia
1977
8.0John and Marsha first movie.
John & Marsha
1974
NRA story about a girl who needs to find a husband so that her family can get half a million peso inheritance from their dying grandfather. So the father finds a mentally handicapped man named Boyoyoy for her to get into a fake marriage.
Boyoyoy
1970
1960s · 8 titles
NRA story about a young feisty female street vendor who undergoes a change when she became a helper of a rich family.
Mariang Kondesa
1966
9.0A story about an agent named Genghis Bond who was sent on a mission, the criminals mistook a coffin salesman who looked like Genghis Bond and held him captive now Genghis Bond needs to act like the salesman to safeguard his identity.
Genghis Bond: Agent 1-2-3
1965
10.0A 1962 Filipino romantic comedy starring Susan Roces and Lito Legaspi.
Lab na Lab Kita
1962
NRIt is a story of stage people's triumphs and heartaches, including their own personal life off the limelight.
Like Father, Like Son
1967
NRA story about brothers who became police officers, one of them falls in love with a neatery attendant.
Ayaw ni Mayor
1967
3.7Seven effeminate brothers are forcibly enlisted by their father in the army to straighten them up and turn them into real men.
We... Who Are Sexy!
1962
NRA story about a government agent Napoleon Doble who once defeated his nemesis Elias who then changes his face into the likeness of Napoleon Doble. One day the two fatefully meet again when Napoleon Doble meets Anna a dancer who worked for Elias.
Napoleon Doble
1966
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Wow Na Wow!!
1966
Series credits
6.9Recognized as the longest and most award-winning drama anthology in the country, Charo Santos-Concio narrates real-life stories of people with well-crafted storylines, excellent performances by its actors, and topnotch production details.
Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
NROki Doki Doc is an ABS-CBN comedy sitcom which was shown from 1993 to 2000. It originally aired every Saturday nights, then transferred to Wednesday nights, and later transferred again to Saturday nights. This show is referenced in the new ABS-CBN sitcom That's My Doc.
Oki Doki Doc
1993
