John Apacible

Enrique Rustia Apacible III, popularly known as John Apacible (January 22, 1973 – March 20, 2011) was a Filipino television and movie actor who worked in Filipino productions.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Rustia and the surname or paternal family name is Apacible.
John Apacible
Born
Enrique Rustia Apacible III

(1973-01-22)January 22, 1973
Cainta, Rizal, Philippines
DiedMarch 20, 2011(2011-03-20) (aged 38)
Quezon City, Philippines
Cause of deathGunshot wound[1]
Burial placeHeroes' Cemetery, Fort Bonifacio, Philippines
OccupationActor
Years active1993–2011

Early life

He was born in Cainta, Rizal on January 22, 1973.

Career

John Apacible's showbiz career took off in 1996 when he was launched as a leading man in Joey Gosiengfiao's film "Nights of Serafina". Among his showbiz contemporaries also launched in the movie were Georgia Ortega (in her first title role) and Angelika dela Cruz. His hunk image enabled him to land successive leading man roles in various sexy films. Eventually he moved on to playing character roles in both TV and film.

Apacible's last television appearance was on ABS-CBN's "Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin" where he played a commandant of lead star Coco Martin. He became popular in the 1990s.

Death

John Apacible died on March 20, 2011, when his uncle shot him during a drinking session.[2][3]

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotesNetwork
2011Minsan Lang Kita IibiginLt. Col SantiagoLast TV appearanceABS-CBN
2010Your Song: Maling AkalaAtty. Mark Peseta
2009ObraGMA Network
DarnaNestor
Tayong DalawaRexABS-CBN
2008Maalaala Mo KayaOmarEpisode: "Sulat"
2007LupinMaskardoGMA Network
Mga Kuwento ni Lola BasyangTatay
Rounin
2002Kay Tagal Kang HinintayMarvoABS-CBN
BituinWally
2002–2003Basta't Kasama KitaAbdon Lagdameo
1997EsperanzaMontejos' Family Driver

Film
  • Shake, Rattle and Roll 12 (2010) (Last movie appearance)
  • Pagananasa (2010)
  • Mamarazzi (2010)
  • Two Funeral's (2010)
  • Dukot (2009)
  • Heavenly Touch (2009)
  • Scaregivers (2008)
  • Ang Iihim ni Kurdapya (2008)
  • Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! (2007)
  • Pacquiao: The Movie (2006)
  • Lagot Ka Sa Kuya Ko (2006)
  • Sablay ka na... Pasaway Ka Pa (2005)
  • Tukso Si Charito (2004)
  • Krisanta, Iba ka (2004)
  • Takaw-Tingin (2004)
  • Tag-Init (2004)
  • I Will Survive (2004)
  • Check-Inn (2004)
  • Sinful Nights (2004)
  • Punla (2003)
  • Bayaran (2003)
  • Nympha (2003)
  • Kerida (2003)
  • Katas (2003)
  • Silang Mga Rampadora (2003)
  • Biyahera (2002)
  • Sex Files (2002)
  • Tampisaw (2002)
  • Pistolero (2002)
  • Hustler (2002)
  • Sugatang Puso (2001)
  • Tikim (2001)
  • Parehas ang Laban (2001)
  • Cool Dudes 24/7 (2001)
  • Onsehan (2001)
  • Shame (2000)
  • Laging Sariwa ang Sugat (1999)
  • Phone Sex (1999)
  • Luksong Tinik (1999)
  • Init ng Laman (1998)
  • Shake Rattle and Roll VI (1997)
  • Nights of Serafina (1996)

References
  1. Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2011. January 10, 2014. ISBN 9780786491346.
  2. "Actor John Apacible shot dead in Cainta". GMA News.
  3. "PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal): Showbiz and Beyond". Philippine Entertainment Portal.
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