Pancho Magalona

Name: Pancho Magalona
Native name: Pancho Magalona
Nationality: Filipino
Gender: Male
Born: January 22, 1922
Died: April 7, 1998

Pancho Magalona was a Filipino actor from the 1940s to the 1970s. He also co-starred on some Hollywood movies that were shot in the Philippines, such as The Hook (with Kirk Douglas) and Merrill's Marauders (with Jeff Chandler).

He won the FAMAS Award for Best Actor in 1958 for Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig and is best remembered for playing the character Simon in the movie version of Jose Rizal's novel El Filibusterismo.

(Source: Wikipedia) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1976	Execute... Baby Ama? Filipino Movie, 1976, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1962	El Filibusterismo Filipino Movie, 1962, Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra (Main Role)	Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra Main Role	0.0
1957	Bicol Express Filipino Movie, 1957, [Third Segment] (Main Role)	[Third Segment] Main Role	0.0
1956	4 na Kasaysayang Ginto Filipino Movie, 1956, [First segment -"Ngayon at Kailan Man"] (Main Role)	[First segment -"Ngayon at Kailan Man"] Main Role	0.0
1954	Milyonarya at Hampas-Lupa Filipino Movie, 1954, (Main Role)	Main Role	0.0
1952	Basahang Ginto Filipino Movie, 1952, Danny (Main Role)	Danny Main Role	1.0

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