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Celso Ad. Castillo(1943-2012)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Celso Ad. Castillo was born on 12 September 1943 in Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines. He was a writer and director, known for Pagputi ng uwak... Pag-itim ng tagak (1978), Paradise Inn (1985) and Burlesk Queen (1977). He was previously married to Ophelia. He died on 26 November 2012 in Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines.
BornSeptember 12, 1943
DiedNovember 26, 2012(69)
BornSeptember 12, 1943
DiedNovember 26, 2012(69)
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  • Awards
    • 13 wins & 10 nominations

Known for

Pagputi ng uwak... Pag-itim ng tagak (1978)
Pagputi ng uwak... Pag-itim ng tagak
8.2
  • Writer
  • 1978
Paradise Inn (1985)
Paradise Inn
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1985
Burlesk Queen (1977)
Burlesk Queen
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1977
The Most Beautiful Animal in the World (1974)
The Most Beautiful Animal in the World
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1974

Credits

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Writer

  • JC De Vera, Nathalie Hart, Mariel De Leon, and Xia Vigor in Barbara Reimagined (2019)
    Barbara Reimagined
    • inspired by "Patayin mo sa sindak si Barbara" (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 2019
  • Empress Schuck, Geoff Eigenmann, Dion Ignacio, and Max Collins in Kailan ba tama ang mali? (2015)
    Kailan ba tama ang mali?
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • 666
    • story and screenplay
    • 2010
  • SineSerye (2007)
    SineSerye
    • original story
    • from original story by
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Sanib (2003)
    Sanib
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2003
  • Nympha (2003)
    Nympha
    • screenplay
    • story (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 2003
  • Mananayaw
    • story and screenplay
    • 1997
  • Lihim ni Madonna
    • story
    • 1997
  • Virgin People 2 (1996)
    Virgin People 2
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1996
  • Ruffa Gutierrez in Ang pinakamagandang hayop sa balat ng lupa (1996)
    Ang pinakamagandang hayop sa balat ng lupa
    • story and screenplay
    • 1996
  • Komikero
    • written by
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Tonton Gutierrez, Antoinette Taus, Lorna Tolentino, and Dawn Zulueta in Kill Barbara with Panic (1995)
    Kill Barbara with Panic
    • based on a story by
    • 1995
  • Mga lihim ng kalapati
    • story
    • 1987
  • Payaso (1986)
    Payaso
    • story
    • 1986
  • Paradise Inn (1985)
    Paradise Inn
    • story
    • 1985

Director

  • Bahay ng lagim (2013)
    Bahay ng lagim
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Medical Center
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2011
  • 666
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Sanib (2003)
    Sanib
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Nympha (2003)
    Nympha
    • Director (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 2003
  • VIrgin People III (2002)
    VIrgin People III
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Droga, pagtatapat ng mga babaeng addict
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Mananayaw
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Lihim ni Madonna
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Isla 2
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Virgin People 2 (1996)
    Virgin People 2
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Ruffa Gutierrez in Ang pinakamagandang hayop sa balat ng lupa (1996)
    Ang pinakamagandang hayop sa balat ng lupa
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Komikero
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Kapag iginuhit ang hatol ng puso
    • Director
    • 1993

Actor

  • Reputasyon (2011)
    Reputasyon
    • Samuel Aragon
    • Samuel
    • Catherine's Father
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Babaeng hampaslupa (2011)
    Babaeng hampaslupa
    • Master Ming
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Star Confessions (2010)
    Star Confessions
    • Carmelito's Father
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Engkwentro (2009)
    Engkwentro
    • Mayor Danilo Suarez (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 2009
  • Rotonda (2006)
    Rotonda
    • Ex chief of police
    • 2006
  • The Cory Quirino Kidnap: NBI Files
    • Aristole
    • 2003
  • VIrgin People III (2002)
    VIrgin People III
    • Eliseo
    • 2002
  • Itlog
    • Tonio
    • 2002
  • Mark Anthony Fernandez and Rica Peralejo in Dos ekis (2001)
    Dos ekis
    • Dodi Zarcon
    • 2001
  • Bukas na lang kita mamahalin
    • 2000
  • Hiwaga ng panday (1998)
    Hiwaga ng panday
    • Mr. Yanggo
    • 1998
  • Komikero
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Victim No. 1: Delia Maga (Jesus, Pray for Us!) (1995)
    Victim No. 1: Delia Maga (Jesus, Pray for Us!)
    • 1995
  • Hiram na mukha
    • Club Manager (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 1992
  • Pikoy Goes to Malaysia
    • Pikoy (as Celso Ad Castillo)
    • 1988

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Celso Ad Castillo
  • Born
    • September 12, 1943
    • Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines
  • Died
    • November 26, 2012
    • Siniloan, Laguna, Philippines(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Ophelia? - November 26, 2012 (his death)

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  • Trivia
    Father of Christopher Ad. Castillo, Monique Castillo.

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