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Joonee Gamboa

Actor

Joonee Gamboa

Born August 7, 1936 in Manila, Philippines134 films

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Manila in the Claws of Light posterFirst watchManila in the Claws of Light19757.4as OmengJulio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.View film

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The Year of Living Dangerously poster6.7The Year of Living Dangerously1982Brokedown Palace poster6.4Brokedown Palace1999Missing in Action poster5.9Missing in Action1984Enter the Ninja poster5.5Enter the Ninja1981

Filmography

134 films as actor
  1. 2024Granny Prostitutes
  2. 2018Ode to NothingRudy
  3. 2017Ang Panday
  4. 2016MagtanggolJuan Magtanggol Sr.
  5. 2014Feng Shui 2Hsui Liao
  6. 2012El PresidenteAmbassador Felipe Buencamino
  7. 2011Ang Panday 2Lolo Isko
  8. 2011Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak!Tatay Juan
  9. 2009Ang PandayLolo Isko
  10. 2009Ang Darling Kong AswangFather Anton
  11. 2006Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard PrincessBus Passenger
  12. 2006Till I Met YouMang Pagal
  13. 2005Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted KingdomEldar (voice)
  14. 2005Ispiritista: Itay, May MoomooFr. Ben
  15. 2005The Son of Brocka
  16. 2005La Visa LocaBasilio
  17. 2004Feng ShuiHsui Liao
  18. 2003Alab ng Lahi
  19. 2003LastikmanLolo Pablo
  20. 2002DiskarteKa Esteban
  21. 2001Blades of the SunTeatu Rewi
  22. 2001Buhay KamaoAdor
  23. 2001Luv TextNanding
  24. 2000Ping Lacson: Super CopFather of Ping
  25. 2000Ipinanganak Na Ang Taong Papatay Sa Iyo
  26. 2000Pedrong Palad
  27. 2000Third World HeroPaciano Rizal
  28. 1999Brokedown PalaceAttorney Montree
  29. 1999Burlesk KingMiong
  30. 1998Mother Ignacia: Ang UliranDying Man
  31. 1998WangbuMr. Fidel
  32. 1996The ChainChieftain
  33. 1996Robo WarriorsMaster Kim
  34. 1995Closer to HomeMagno
  35. 1994Fortunes of WarSifu (Witch)
  36. 1993Memories of Old ManilaNarrator (voice)
  37. 1993Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
  38. 1993Mario SandovalDelfin
  39. 1992Magnong RehasLolo Hugo
  40. 1991Ipagpatawad Mo
  41. 1991Kapag Nag-abot ang Langit at LupaDan
  42. 1991Tukso, Layuan Mo Ako!Father Al
  43. 1991Barbi for PresidentApo
  44. 1991Sa Kabila ng LahatPrimitivo Mundial
  45. 1991Joey Boy Munti: 15 Anyos Ka sa Muntinlupa
  46. 1991Ali In Wonderland
  47. 1991FragmentsNarrator
  48. 1990Dino Dinero
  49. 1990Primary Target
  50. 1990DemonstoneSen. Belfardo / Chief Pirate
  51. 1990Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael
  52. 1989The Woman Who Loses Herself
  53. 1989Cruel HorizonSarit
  54. 1989Ipaglalaban Ko
  55. 1989Try Hard Too: Born on the 3rd of July
  56. 1989Kahit Wala Ka Na
  57. 1988She-Man: Mistress of the UniverseGay Skull
  58. 1988Ambush
  59. 1988Haw haw de karabaw
  60. 1988Saigon CommandosNguyen Huu Tri
  61. 1987Where Does Love Hide?
  62. 1987Kris Commando
  63. 1987Anak ng lupaMedes
  64. 1986Clown
  65. 1986SilkChen
  66. 1986Bakit Madalas Ang Tibok Ng Puso!
  67. 1986Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
  68. 1986Halik Sa Pisngi Ng Langit
  69. 1986Laban Kung LabanFather
  70. 1985God... Save Me!
  71. 1985What Is the Color of God's Face?Dr. Villaba
  72. 1985Ma'am, May We Go Out?Mr. Macho
  73. 1985IslaMr. Soleta
  74. 1985Sa Dibdib ng Sierra Madre
  75. 1985Mga Paru-Parong BukingMr. Tsiao
  76. 1985Clash of the Warlords
  77. 1984Through Thick and Thin
  78. 1984Missing in ActionBartender
  79. 1984Lovingly Yours, Helen: The MovieFather Galvez
  80. 1984Apoy sa Iyong KandunganDon Luis
  81. 1984Batuigas II: Pasukuin si WawayWaway's Father
  82. 1984Virgin PeopleCho Igna
  83. 1984Sa Ngalan ng Anak
  84. 1984Snake SistersKalina
  85. 1983Of the FleshPekto
  86. 1983Dugong Buhay
  87. 1983W Is War
  88. 1983KirotBentong
  89. 1982The Year of Living DangerouslyNaval Officer
  90. 1982Kenkoy
  91. 1982Throw Away Child
  92. 1981Voltes 5 - The Mystery of Dr ArmstrongDr Hook
  93. 1981Enter the NinjaMr. Mesuda
  94. 1981PlaygirlCustomer
  95. 1980BrutalDefense Attorney
  96. 1980Diyablo - sagrado
  97. 1980Chain
  98. 1980AguilaCadio
  99. 1979Durugin Si Totoy Bato
  100. 1979Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan
  101. 1979...At Muling Nagbaga Ang Lupa
  102. 1979Batang Salabusab
  103. 1979High School Circa '65
  104. 1978Pete Matipid
  105. 1978Kill Mediavillo
  106. 1978Death Force
  107. 1978When the Crow Turns White, When the Heron Turns BlackMaestro Roque
  108. 1978Mokong
  109. 1977Burlesque QueenLouie Fernando
  110. 1977Satan's Seed
  111. 1977Tutubing Kalabaw, Tutubing KarayomGaspar
  112. 1977Nagbabagang Asero
  113. 1976Kaming Matatapang ang Apog
  114. 1976High VelocityCommander Habagat
  115. 1976Ay, Manuela!
  116. 1975Ang Darling ko'y Aswang
  117. 1975Manila in the Claws of LightOmeng
  118. 1975Cover Girl ModelsChen
  119. 1975LoreleiDr. Genio
  120. 1975Lady Luck