Leopoldo Salcedo
Leopoldo Ganal Salcedo Sr. (March 12, 1912 – June 11, 1998) was a Filipino film actor dubbed as "The Great Profile" who specialized in portraying dramatic heroes.
In 1950, Salcedo formed his own production company, Leopoldo Salcedo Productions, which produced such films as Dalawang Bandila (1950), Talampasan (1953), and Highway 54 (1953). Many of Salcedo's post-war choices in roles tended towards socially relevant dramas. He had intended to produce a film on the life of the Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc. Films such as Bisig ng Manggagawa (1951) and Batong Buhay (Sa Central Luzon) (1950) dealt with labor and agrarian strife.
In 1950, Salcedo formed his own production company, Leopoldo Salcedo Productions, which produced such films as Dalawang Bandila (1950), Talampasan (1953), and Highway 54 (1953). Many of Salcedo's post-war choices in roles tended towards socially relevant dramas. He had intended to produce a film on the life of the Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc. Films such as Bisig ng Manggagawa (1951) and Batong Buhay (Sa Central Luzon) (1950) dealt with labor and agrarian strife.
Known For
85 titles
Once a Moth
The Dawn of Freedom
Clown
Savage Sisters
As We Were
Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro
Sakay
The Beast of the Yellow Night
Cry of Battle
Balakyot
Stoney
Principe Teñoso
Black Cobra II
Lost Battalion
Siete Dolores
Ang Leon at ang Kuting
Burlesque Queen
Florante at Laura
Noli Me Tángere
Walang Sugat
Private Show
Ako'y tao, may dugo at laman!
Wanted: Johnny L
Blood and Love on a Piece of Land
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