Filipino actors who deceased in 2013
Here are 1 famous actors from Philippines died in 2013:
Subas Herrero
Subas Herrero (April 3, 1943 Manila-March 14, 2013 Rochester) a.k.a. Ricardo Wright Herrero, Ricardo Herrero, Subas Herrera, Subhas Herrero or Zubas Herrero was a Filipino actor, comedian and singer. He had five children, Choy Herrero, Marimi Herrero-Jaarsma, Cutuy Herrero, Inez Herrero-Redman and Sandra Herrero-Gonzalvez.
Herrero began his career as a member of the bodabil circuit in the Philippines, known for his comedic acts and singing performances. He eventually transitioned into film, appearing in over 80 Filipino movies throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Herrero was also a political activist and was arrested numerous times during the Marcos dictatorship.
Later in life, Herrero moved to the United States and continued to act in Filipino-American productions. He also became a community leader, serving as the president of the Filipino-American Association of Rochester.
Herrero passed away in 2013 at the age of 69 from a rare form of cancer. He is remembered for his contributions to Filipino entertainment and his dedication to Filipino-American communities in the US.
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