Spanky Manikan

Began as a theatre actor at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), he ventured to film and television work years later. Spanky Manikan was recognized in films like "Manila in the Claws of Light" (1975), "Bona" (1980), and "Himala" (1982).

He died on 14 January 2018, due to stage 4 lung cancer. He was survived by his wife, actress Susan Africa, and their three children.

Filmography (29 Appearances)

Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus

2025

Piding

2016

Alienasyon

2014

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story

2013

The Strangers

2012

Himala Ngayon

2012

Amigo

2011

Amok

2011

Forever and a Day

2011

Midnight Phantom

2010

Lure of the Nest

2010

Tayong Dalawa

2009

Ploning

2008

Kulimlim

2004

Au bout du rouleau

2002

Buhay Kamao

2001

The Reaper

2001

Deathrow

2000

Bullet

1999

Behind Enemy Lines

1997

In Naam Der Koningin

1996

Noli Me Tangere

1993

Fatal Vacation

1990

Saigon Commandos

1988

Bona

1984

Broken Marriage

1983

Miracle

1982

Dung-aw

1975

Manila in the Claws of Light

1975 Debut
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