Spanky Manikan
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Behind Enemy Lines
as Gen. Nguy 1997
Miracle
as Orly 1988
Amigo
as Tuba Joe 2011
Fatal Vacation
as Sam 1990
Fatal Vacation
1990
Bona
as Bona's Brother 1984
Deathrow
as Fajardo 2000
Dung-Aw
1975
Broken Marriage
1983
Ploning
as Tsuy 2008
Forever and a Day
as Euge's Dad 2011
Himala Ngayon
2012
The Strangers
2012
Saigon Commandos
as Jon Toi 1988
Amok
as Blind Man 2011