Acting

Amado Cortez

Born — Died

1927-12-14 — 2003-03-22

Place of birth

Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines

Known for

Acting

Credits

36 titles

Amado Cortez was a Filipino actor and diplomat. His father was Jose Padilla Sr., a governor in Plaridel, Bulacan and his mother was Maria Clara Ruiz.

Known for

Film credits

1990s · 15 titles

Thalia poster
4.3

No synopsis available yet.

Thalia

1997

P're Hanggang Sa Huli poster
7.0

A 1995 Filipino action comedy film starring Robin Padilla and Andrew E.

P're Hanggang Sa Huli

1995

Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano poster
8.7

A rich mining baron threatens the peace of a small town in the Cordilleras by opening a mine on sacred ancestral land of the Maranggani tribe. Local police chief Ricardo and his team of native cops stand up to the baron and his goons to reclaim their homeland.

Ang Pagbabalik ng Probinsyano

1998

Di na Natuto (Sorry na, Puwede ba?) poster
10.0

An action and romantic movie starred by Robin Padilla and Sharon Cuneta.

Di na Natuto (Sorry na, Puwede ba?)

1993

Anghel Na Walang Langit poster
4.0

Two women who are unrelated and have never met but very much alike found their lives intertwined when people close to them mistook them for one another. Angela Pelayo was an innocent girl from the province trying to find a better life with a good job in the city while Anita Cornejo was a prostitute and girlfriend of a cold-hearted pimp. Both their lives are in danger but only one will be saved.

Anghel Na Walang Langit

1994

Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling poster
7.0

A 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

Escape poster
8.0

Set during the terrifying reign of Filipino despot, Marcos, two upper caste but very different strangers team up to try and survive the physical and mental torture they undergo after they are suddenly jailed. Geny is the conservative businessman while Serge is more sensitive and outgoing. Both of the young men's parents give all of their money, but the government refuses to free them. Even a mutual hunger strike fails to move their jailers. In desperation, Geny and Serge begin plotting their escape.

Escape

1995

Oo na sige na poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Oo na sige na

1994

Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin poster
5.4

A close friendship between two women is shattered when one of them seeks temporary solace in the other's husband.

Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin

1994

Kapag Nasukol ang Asong Ulol poster
10.0

Outstanding NARCOM agent Armand Disierto (Ian) comes home to his violence-ridden hometown ruled by Mayor Mario Gaton (Paquito), his uncle whom he has a feud with during his childhood.

Kapag Nasukol ang Asong Ulol

1997

Ang Probinsyano poster
7.2

A police officer is killed in a drug bust operation. His superior brings the officer's identical twin brother from the province of Benguet to assume his identity so that the drug syndicates and the corrupt policemen responsible are arrested.

Ang Probinsyano

1996

Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala poster
10.0

A 1997 Filipino action movie starring Monsour del Rosario, Alma Concepcion and Mike Gayoso.

Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala

1997

Urban Rangers poster
NR

Idealistic graduates of the police academy battle crime in their city.

Urban Rangers

1995

Pamilya Valderama poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pamilya Valderama

1995

No artwork available
7.5

A couple experiences first love in this romantic Filipino film. While appearing in a perfume commercial, teenagers Jessica del Mundo and Gerard are attracted to each other. Friends are concerned when the two become obsessed with each other. They separate, yet are haunted by continual TV repeats of the perfume commercial. The commercial's romantic slant makes them more and more miserable. Then, remarkably, they are both scheduled to reshoot a new scene for the commercial, and the possibility of a reunion looms.

Diliryo

1997

1980s · 4 titles

1960s · 5 titles

1950s · 7 titles

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