Lito Lapid

Acting

Lito Lapid

Born

1955-08-21 (71)

Place of birth

Porac, Pampanga, Philippines

Known for

Acting

Credits

67 titles

Manuel Mercado Lapid (21 August 1955) is a Filipino actor and politician. He is best known for his roles in the film franchises Leon Guerrero (1968-1981) and Da Best in da West (1984-1996), as well as in the films Kastilyong Buhangin (1980), Hari ng Gatilyo (1985), Lapu-Lapu (2002), and Apag (2022).

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 5 titles

1990s · 14 titles

Tatapatan Ko Ang Lakas Mo poster
5.0

Filipino film directed by Jose N. Carreon. Starring Lito Lapid and Ara Mina.

Tatapatan Ko Ang Lakas Mo

1999

No artwork available
NR

An intense action-drama centering on Benjo Aragon, a courageous man embroiled in a dangerous battle against those who wield power and violence for their own self-interest. Amidst betrayal, peril, and a series of confrontations, Benjo must summon his courage and skills to protect his loved ones and face his adversaries in a final showdown.

Kasangga Mo Ako Hanggang Sa Huling Laban

1997

Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita poster
7.0

A man who vows to fight for justice (Lito Lapid) and a hard-hitting TV reporter (Maricel Soriano) are forced to work together to escape the people who are after them.

Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita

1995

No artwork available
NR

Warning: Because this true story is written in blood and bullets, you are about to see the most gruesome, violent, and bloodiest crime ever committed in the history of police records...take your risk!

Walang Piring ang Katarungan

1990

No Read, No Write... Pero Wais! poster
9.0

A 1997 Filipino comedy film starring Caloy Alde, Toffee Calma, Debraliz, Monsour Del Rosario, and Criselda Volks.

No Read, No Write... Pero Wais!

1997

Dudurugin Kita Ng Bala Ko poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Dudurugin Kita Ng Bala Ko

1992

Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori poster
8.0

Sgt. 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

No artwork available
NR

The big-screen adaptation of the popular action radio serial drama

Ibabaon Kita sa Lupa

1990

Tapang Sa Tapang poster
7.0

Jane takes over her father's business after he is murdered. Detective Dante Parcon discovers that the business that Jane inherited from her father was a cover for arms smuggling. Together with Jane, he decides to take on the smugglers.

Tapang Sa Tapang

1997

Aguinaldo: Agila Ng Cagayan poster
NR

Aguinaldo: Agila ng Cagayan is a 1993 Filipino Action film under Regal Films . It stars Lito Lapid, Rando Almanzor, Dan Alvaro, and it is directed by William G. Mayo.

Aguinaldo: Agila Ng Cagayan

1993

Gascon... bala ang katapat mo poster
9.0

This is the true-to-life story of Capt. Dionisio L. Gascon whose bullets tell you that a cop is no dirty word. It happened in the crime center of Balic-Balic-Manila-Gulod -The tondo of Sampaloc in the 80s.

Gascon... bala ang katapat mo

1993

Pretty Boy Hoodlum poster
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pretty Boy Hoodlum

1991

Geron Olivar poster
9.0

A story of a good and dedicated policeman who, in his devotion to duty, gets himself at odds with an established crime syndicate. Geron's crusade becomes a battle between good and evil.

Geron Olivar

1994

Tolentino poster
10.0

A security guard battles bank robbers after stopping a bank heist.

Tolentino

1996

1980s · 33 titles

No artwork available
NR

A man staying out of trouble on attacks in their village gets involved in path to vengeance when his wife and younger brother dies.

Asong Gubat

1986

Gamu-gamo sa Pugad Lawin poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Gamu-gamo sa Pugad Lawin

1983

Aguila sa Puting Bato poster
NR

A 1983 Filipino action fantasy film starring Lito Lapid

Aguila sa Puting Bato

1983

Tatlong Baraha poster
10.0

Came a time when these three men namely, Leon Guerrero, Julio Valiente and Geronimo was called by the Alkalde to fight his nemesis but in the end was betrayed by the Alkalde, nevertheless, they were rewarded with the lovely daughters of the Alkalde to be their partners.

Tatlong Baraha

1981

Yakapin Mo ‘Ko, Lalaking Matapang poster
8.0

An heiress and her driver/bodyguard fall in love despite the desparity of their social status. See what happens when Miss X meets Mr. L.

Yakapin Mo ‘Ko, Lalaking Matapang

1980

Ang Pagbabalik Ni Leon Guerrero poster
NR

Leon Guererro is a legend a hero in that little barrio but when he died, a group of bandits again ruled the place abusing the women and getting their harvest. People wrapped in fear could not think of anything but pray that another Leon Guerrero would come in and save them. Manuel, a meek son of a drunkard was chosen to play the role of the next Leon Guerrero. His appearance adds to and strengthens the anger of Gancho, the leader of the bandits. Harder to believe but in the end, everybody has to. It is not impossible for anyone to be a Hero.

Ang Pagbabalik Ni Leon Guerrero

1980

The Gunfighter poster
9.0

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1983 directed by Romy Suzara and starred Lito Lapid, Connie Angeles, Chuck Biller, Cole Mackay, Paul Jones, Marlene Chavez, Brad Fletcher.

The Gunfighter

1983

Clown poster
9.0

St. 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

No artwork available
NR

A man who inherits the mask of lone range Leon Guerrero teams up with a childhood friend and fend off a treasure seekers that kidnap their loved ones.

Alamat ni Leon Guerrero

1982

No artwork available
NR

Forcibly abandoned as a child he grows with a wolf like dog by his side.

Lukas

1984

Akyat Bahay Gang poster
NR

Circumstances tempt a young carnival worker to take the wrong path in life.

Akyat Bahay Gang

1988

Da Best in da West poster
5.0

Bounty hunter Dalton and merchandizer-turned-sheriff Wild Bill Hika rely on each other to maintain peace and order in their area. Both are put to the test when the town’s biggest menace takes over the property of a rich heiress.

Da Best in da West

1984

Anak Ng Tulisan poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Anak Ng Tulisan

1982

No artwork available
4.7

A stuntman who dabbles as a petty thief for corrupt policemen decides to quit. His bosses do not let him go but, instead, he is tortured. His consistent brushes with the law earn him a prize on his head and attention from a daily.

Ben Tumbling

1985

No Return No Exchange poster
NR

A 1986 Filipino comedy film starring Lito Lapid, Redford White, Janice Jurado, and Debbie Miller.

No Return No Exchange

1986

Calapan Jailbreak poster
NR

An erring military officer is sent to jail but bolts with the other inmates to take the whole town in hostage.

Calapan Jailbreak

1985

No Other Love poster
8.0

A lover's vow of eternal love is vigorously tested by time.

No Other Love

1982

No Other Love poster
8.0

A lover's vow of eternal love is vigorously tested by time.

No Other Love

1982

Kambal sa baril poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kambal sa baril

1981

Kalibre .45 poster
6.5

The .45 caliber gun becomes a hero's instrument for justice.

Kalibre .45

1980

Sand Castle poster
5.3

Mario O'Hara's melodrama about an aspiring singer and her ex-convict sweetheart.

Sand Castle

1980

Blasting Bullets poster
9.0

When his mother and father are murdered by the evil Don Benito, farm boy and amateur gunsmith Daniel sets off on a quest to exact bloody justice.

Blasting Bullets

1985

Kamagong poster
8.0

Kamagong stars Lito Lapid,Ruel Vernal and J.C. Bonin,in his last film role before becoming a full-time pastor.It is a coming-of-age story revolves around three Arnis fighters participating in full contact matches.It was directed by Carlo J. Caparas.The term "Kamagong" in this film, refers to a pair of ebony sticks carved like blunted double edged swords. This weapons have a tradition of being used as an instrument of justice. The sticks themselves also represent benevolent qualities in the stick-fighter.

Kamagong

1986

Sa Bawat Hakbang Babaha Ng Dugo poster
NR

An avenging son is murdered while serving time inside prison.

Sa Bawat Hakbang Babaha Ng Dugo

1986

Macho Gigolo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Macho Gigolo

1981

Ikaw o ako poster
NR

Directed by Jerry O. Tirazona.

Ikaw o ako

1981

Zigomar poster
6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Zigomar

1984

Kristo Zapata poster
NR

A 1980 Filipino action film starring Lito Lapid and Melanie Marquez.

Kristo Zapata

1980

Boots Oyson: sa katawan mo ... aagos ang dugo! poster
1.0

THIS ACTION-DRAMA TACKLES BIG-TIME CRIME.

Boots Oyson: sa katawan mo ... aagos ang dugo!

1989

Bagwis Ng Lawin poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bagwis Ng Lawin

1982

San Basilio poster
6.0

After the hero Julio Valiente was ambushed by Señor Escobar, there was no stopping him from being the head of San Basilio and thereby claiming all the lands, when people are tired of his doings a new Julio Valiente appeared in the person of Islaw and saves San Basilio from the tyrant hands of Señor Escobar.

San Basilio

1981

Jones Bridge Massacre poster
NR

A 1988 Filipino action film starring Lito Lapid.

Jones Bridge Massacre

1989

No artwork available
4.0

A town's hero drifts into another island after being left for dead. He receives a mystical medallion that gives him extraordinary skills and vows to save his town from bandits.

Diego Sta. Cruz

1980

1970s · 4 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera