Manuel Silos
Manuel Silos
Biography
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was a Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a bodabil (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He appeared in romantic-comedy films such as Victory Joe in 1946, Puppy Love in 1956, and Tuloy and Ligaya (literally "Bliss Continues") in 1958. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film Biyaya ng Lupa ("Blessings of the Land"). In 1979, Silos received the Natatanging Gawad Urian. In 1985, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP).
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
30
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-01-01 (119 years old)
Place of Birth
Manila, Philippines
Acting

1962

Puro Labis Puro Kulang as Not available

1948

Sa Tokyo Ikinasal as Sano

1939

Ay! Monang as Not available
Crew

1959

Blessings of the Land Director

1958

Combo Festival Director

1958

Tuloy ang Ligaya Director

1956

Puppy Love Director

1955

1-2-3 Director

1954

Dalaginding Director

1953

Hawayana Story

1953

Hawayana Director

1952

Tia Loleng Director

1951

Venus Director

1949

Ang Sipag ay Yaman Director

1949

Gitano Director

1949

Gitano Writer

1948

Sa Tokyo Ikinasal Director

1948

Manugang at Biyenan Director

1948

Pista Sa Nayon Director

1947

Ikaw Ay Akin Director

1946

Victory Joe Director

1939

Ay! Monang Director

1938

Pusong Wasak Director

1936

Lagablab Ng Kabataan Director

1934

Hinagpis ng Magulang Director

1930

Infierno sa Mundo Director