Spanky Manikan
Acting
Began as a theatre actor at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), he ventured to film and television work years later. Spanky Manikan was recognized in films like "Manila in the Claws of Light" (1975), "Bona" (1980), and "Himala" (1982).
He died on 14 January 2018, due to stage 4 lung cancer. He was survived by his wife, actress Susan Africa, and their three children.
He died on 14 January 2018, due to stage 4 lung cancer. He was survived by his wife, actress Susan Africa, and their three children.
Filmography (23 movies)
Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus
2025
Piding
2016
The Strangers
2012
Himala Ngayon
2012
Amigo
2011
Amok
2011
Forever and a Day
2011
Ploning
2008
Kulimlim
2004
Au bout du rouleau
2002
Buhay Kamao
2001
The Reaper
2001
Deathrow
2000
Bullet
1999
Behind Enemy Lines
1997
Fatal Vacation
1990
Fatal Vacation
1990
Saigon Commandos
1988
Bona
1984
Broken Marriage
1983
Miracle
1982
Dung-aw
1975
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975