Director
Manuel Silos
Born 1906 · Manila, Philippines
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was a Filipino film-maker from the 1920s through the 1950s. He began his career by making silent movies together with his brothers. As a bodabil (vaudeville) actor and comedian, Silos used the stage and screen name Santo Tulia. He appeared in romantic-comedy films such as Victory Joe in 1946, Puppy Love in 1956, and Tuloy and Ligaya (literally "Bliss Continues") in 1958. He became known for his FAMAS-awarded film Biyaya ng Lupa ("Blessings of the Land"). In 1979, Silos received the Natatanging Gawad Urian. In 1985, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP).
Directed
1-2-3
Director · 1955
Blessings of the Land
Director · 1959
Victory Joe
Director · 1946
Kuwentong Bahay-Bahayan
Director · 1953
Tuloy ang Ligaya
Director · 1958
Dalaginding
Director · 1954
Hinagpis ng Magulang
Director · 1934
Pista Sa Nayon
Director · 1948
Tia Loleng
Director · 1952
Ang Sipag ay Yaman
Director · 1949
Sa Tokyo Ikinasal
Director · 1948
Hawayana
Director · 1953
Manugang at Biyenan
Director · 1948
Ibigin Mo Ako ‘Lalaking Matapang’
Director · 1949
Gitano
Director · 1949
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
Director · 1960
Combo Festival
Director · 1958
Mystery of the Convent
Director · 1930