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Paquito Diaz (May 28, 1937 Arayat-March 3, 2011 Daraga, Albay) a.k.a. Francisco Bustillos Diaz, The King of Kontrabida or The Father of Kontrabida of Blockbuster Hit was a Filipino film director, actor and basketball player. He had two children, Cheska Diaz and Joko Diaz.
Paquito Diaz started his career in the Philippines film industry in the 1950s and became well-known for his roles as a villain or kontrabida in various films. Some of his most notable films include "Ang Panday" (The Blacksmith, 1980), "Dyesebel" (Mermaid, 1973), and "Tora Tora, Bang Bang Bang" (1977). He has appeared in over 600 films throughout his career.
Aside from acting, Diaz was also involved in basketball. He played for the YCO Painters in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association (MICAA) in the 1960s. Diaz also briefly directed films, with his last directorial work being "Lab En Kisses" in 1997.
Diaz's legacy as one of the greatest kontrabida actors in Philippine cinema lives on even after his passing. He was posthumously awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival in 2011.
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