Christopher de Leon

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-10-31 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Manila, Philippines

Christopher de Leon

Biography

Christopher Strauss de León (born on 31 October, 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. He is the son of actor-director Gil de Leon and actress Lilia Dizon. De Leon appeared on the gag show Going Bananas and has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s. Dubbed as the King of Philippine Drama, he is best known for his roles in the films Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang (1974), Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976), Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1976), Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising (1977), Kakabakaba Ka Ba? (1980), Cain at Abel (1982), Bituing Walang Ningning (1985), Dekada'70 (2002), and On The Job: The Missing 8 (2021).

Acting

1975

Batu-Bato sa Langit

as Cris Buenaventura

2023

Moro

as Kamad

2000

1985

1999

Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko

as Alex Acosta

1998

Ama Namin

as Fr. Rico / Ka Marco

1976

As We Were

as Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo

1980

Aguila

as Mari

1982

The Affair

as Emil

1980

1996

Wanted: Perfect Mother

as Dante Zulueta

1982

2008

Banal

as Major Sagala

2001

2004

1975

Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye

as episode 2: Goodnight

1996

Kristo

as Dimas

1981

I Confess

as Tommy

1978

2002

The 70s

as Julian

1982

Haplos

as Al

1980

Iwahig

as Alex Zaragoza

1996

Madrasta

as Edward

1983

1980

Kasal?

as Joel

1995

Eskapo

as Geny Lopez, Jr.

1978

Ikaw ay Akin

as Rex Aguilar

2010

Sa'yo Lamang

as Franco

2003

2015

2005

The Son of Brocka

as (archive footage)

2011

2012

El Presidente

as Antonio Luna

2000

1996

Sa Aking mga Kamay

as Joven dela Rosa

1985

Beloved

as Dindo Tuason

1985

1986

1999

Katawan

as Carlo

1987

Maging Akin Ka Lamang

as Andy Abrigo

2008

When Love Begins...

as Paco Valmonte

1982

1985

1994

1988

Three Faces of Love

as Olan (segment "Katumbas ng Kahapon")

1990

1997

1977

Tisoy!

as Tisoy

1993

How Much I Love You

as Rollie Suclad

1991

1990

Biktima

as Joaquin 'Jing' Aureus

1995

1998

Pahiram Kahit Sandali

as Andy Castro

1990

My Other Woman

as Benjo Santiago

1991

2002

Magkapatid

as Bobby Reyes

2016

Dukot

as Manong Johnny

1979

Star?

as Himself (cameo)

2006

2023

2016

The Escort

as Gary Montenilla

2001

Alas Dose

as Remo Doce

2017

Smaller and Smaller Circles

as NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa

1981

2018

The Wedding

as Mayor Cordero

1994

Vampira

as Arman

1979

Magkaribal

as Eric Guerrero

1982

Anak

as Alfred

1978

1997

Halik

as Simon

2022

1993

1992

Hiram na Mukha

as Dr. Hugo Rodin

1980

Vein Wound

as Ramon

1981

Production

2023

When I Met You In Tokyo

as Assistant Director

2006

1986

Halimaw Sa Banga

as Director

1979

1977

Tisoy!

as Executive Producer

1975

Alkitrang Dugo

as Producer

1975

Niño Valiente

as Executive Producer

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