Orestes Ojeda

Orestes Ojeda (born Luis Pagalilauan on January 3, 1956) in real life, from Cagayan Valley) is a Filipino actor in movies and television.

Orestes Ojeda
Born
Luis Pagalilauan

(1956-01-03) January 3, 1956
Cagayan Valley, Philippines
OccupationActor
Years active1973–2004
2015

Career

He was 17 years old when he was persuaded by director Joey Gosiengfiao to join show business. He was formally introduced as a supporting actor in Zoom, Zoom, Superman!, starring Ariel Ureta in 1973. He also appeared in Sunugin Ang Samar (1974), Isang Gabi, Tatlong Babae! (1974), May Isang Tsuper Ng Taksi (1975) Ang Boyfriend Kong Baduy (1976) and Divino (1976). He played the lead role as a priest in Pagsambang Bayan (1977).

He was also in the cast of National Artist Ishmael Bernal's 1980 classic Manila By Night, the 1983 heavy drama Broken Marriage and the 1986 melodrama The Graduates. Also Lino Brocka worked with him in the 1977 Metro Manila Film Fest entry, "Inay" as one of Alicia Vergel's children. In 1985, he did the Peque Gallaga opus Scorpio Nights, which tells the story of a college student (played by Daniel Fernando) who had an affair with an unfaithful wife (Anna Marie Gutierrez). This wife is married to a night-shift security guard (played by Ojeda). He starred Dingding Lang Ang Pagitan (1986) with Maria Isabel Lopez.

He also appeared in the Aubrey Miles horror-flick, Sanib, in 2003, and with Vilma Santos in Dekada '70 (2002) and Susan Roces in Mano Po 2: My Home (2003).

He appeared in more than 115 movies and television shows.

Personal life

He is a Philippine School of Business Administration alumnus. He was basketball varsity player in college years, he was bound to become a professional basketball player but showbiz turned his life the other way around.

His artistic passion is painting. In between showbiz commitments, he maintains his gallery and dabbles into painting.

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleFilm Company
2015Once Upon a KissAdolfo Pelaez
GMA Network
2004Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka ManCrispin
GMA Network
1996-1999Tierra SangreMiguel Sangre
RPN
1988Regal Shocker: Impiyerno sa Lupa
GMA Network
Regal Shocker: Nang Gumanti ang Mga Bangkay
GMA Network

Movies
YearTitleRoleFilm Company
2003Mano Po 2: My HomePio Andres
Regal Films
2002Dekada '70Dr. Rodrigo
Star Cinema
1999Tatapatan Ko ang Lakas MoHepe
Regal Films
1998Sige, Subukan Mo!Santiago
Regal Films
1998Kahit Mabuhay Kang MuliMr. Ramirez
Regal Films
1996BangisCol. Hernandes
Regal Films
1996Huling SagupaanCoronel Licardo
Regal Films
1994Col. Billy Bibit, RAMBobby Tañada
VIVA Films
1993Padre Amante GuerreroMan in Jacuzzi
FLT Films International
1992Shotgun BanjoGonzalo
Regal Films
1991Maging Sino Ka ManBen
VIVA Films
1990Si Prinsipe Abante at ang Lihim ng Ibong AdarnaDuke de Bigote
Regal Films
InosentePasyong
Double M Films
1985Scorpio NightsSecurity Guard
Regal Films
1980Manila By NightPebrero
Regal Films
AguilaVictor "Vic" L. Aguila
Bancom Audiovision
1973Zoom, Zoom, Superman!The Man in the Mirror
Sine Pilipino

Selected filmography
  • Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man TV series (2004)
  • Kuya (2004)
  • Mano Po 2: My Home (2003)
  • Sanib (2003)
  • Dekada '70 (film) (2002)
  • Pistolero (2002)
  • Hesus Rebolusyunaryo (2002)
  • Masikip Na Ang Mundo Mo, Labrador (2001)
  • Oras Na Para Lumaban (2001)
  • Katayan (2000)
  • Most Wanted (2000)
  • Eksperto: Ako Ang Sasagupa! (2000)
  • Markado (1999)
  • Sige, Subukan Mo (1998)
  • Babae Sa Dalampasigan (1997)
  • Tierra Sangre (TV series) (1996)
  • Seth Corteza (1996)
  • Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy (1995)
  • Binibini Ng Aking Panaginip (1994)
  • Aguinaldo (1993)
  • Sinungaling Mong Puso (1992)
  • Shotgun Banjo: Mahal na Mahal Kita (1992)
  • Big Boy Bato: Kilabot ng Kankaloo (1992)
  • Maging Sino Ka Man (1991)
  • Hindi Kita Iiwanang Buhay: Kapitan Paile (1990)
  • Walang Piring Ang Katarungan (1990)
  • SGT. Patalinhug C.I.S. (1990)
  • Beautiful Girl (1990)
  • Moises Platon (1989)
  • Walang Panginoon (1989)
  • Diligin Ng Suka Ang Uhaw Na Lumpia (1987)
  • Dingding Lang Ang Pagitan (1986)
  • Scorpio Nights (1985)
  • Tender Age (1984)
  • Broken Marriage (1983)
  • Diary Of Cristina Gaston (1982)
  • Sisang Tabak (1981)
  • City After Dark (1980)
  • Kambal Sa Uma (1979)
  • Mga Paru-parong Ligaw (1978)
  • Huwag Hamakin Hostess (1978)
  • Pang Umaga, Pang Tanghali, Pang Gabi (1977)
  • Ang Boyfriend Kong Baduy (1976)
  • Lulubog Lilitaw Sa Ilalim Ng Tulay (1975)
  • Sunugin Ang Samar (1974)
  • Zoom, Zoom, Superman! (1974)

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gollark: "When is it alive" is the wrong question.
gollark: I don't think life has much of a technical definition, but *gametes* are alive and so is a newly fertilized embryo.
gollark: "Life" is kind of equivocation-y.
gollark: We see stuff like mistreating animals as generally bad and to be avoided if possible, but not absolutely disallowed regardless of reason.

References
  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0645332/ "Orestes Ojeda"
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0645332/bio#trivia "Biography for Orestes Ojeda"
  3. http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20110311-324863/Orestes-Ojeda-took-risks-for-his-art "Orestes Ojeda took risks for his art"
  4. http://www.pep.ph/spotlight/finder/13573/Oreste.. "Orestes Ojeda: Finding his right place through art"
  5. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/lifestyle/11/13/12/scorpio-nights-tribute-and-more-cinema-one-film-fest "Scorpio Nights tribute and more Cinema One film fest"
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