Gil de León

Gil de León
Gil de León
Born	Guillermo Evangelista de León; June 25, 1919; Pasay, Rizal, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, U.S.
Died	February 19, 1992 (aged 72); Metro Manila, Philippines
Occupations	Actor; Director;
Years active	1946–1980s
Spouse	Lilia Dizon (1945–1966)
Children	Christopher de Leon ; Pinky de Leon ; Lara Melissa de Leon
Relatives	Janine Gutierrez (adoptive great-granddaughter) ; Diego Gutierrez (adoptive great-grandson) ; Jaden Kristoff de Leon (great-grandson) ; Jordan de Leon (great-grandson) ; Ian de Leon (grandson) ; Gabriel de Leon (grandson) ; Matet de Leon (adoptive granddaughter) ; Lotlot de Leon (adoptive granddaughter) ; Nora Aunor (ex-daughter-in-law) ; Sandy Andolong (daughter-in-law)

Guillermo Evangelista de León, simply known as Gil de León, was a Filipino film actor and director.

Career

De León made his first movie after World War II. The movie is Orasang Ginto aka Golden Clock under LVN Pictures where he stayed in the said company for almost 3 decades.

De León was the first actor to win the FAMAS Best Supporting Actor trophy for Korea. In 1955, he was nominated FAMAS Best Supporting Actor for Sanda Wong.^[1]

De León's directorial debut was in Glory at Dawn (1958) under PMP Pictures. He made two movies under MC Production such as Juan Tamad with Manuel Conde and Vende Cristo. He played as a villain and other supporting roles in most of his films. He continued acting up to the 1980s.

Personal life

De León married LVN movie star, Lilia Dizon, until they separated in the 1966.^[2] They have three children, who inherited their talents in acting: Pinky de León. the eldest, Christopher de León and Lara Melissa de León.^[1] Several of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren have also joined show business.

Death

De León died of bone marrow cancer.^[3]

Awards

Year	Work	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
1953	Korea	Best Supporting Actor	FAMAS Awards	Won	^[1]
1955	Sanda Wong	Best Supporting Actor	FAMAS Awards	Nominated	^[1]
1992	—	Ulirang Artista Award	PMPC Awards for Movies	Won	^[4]

Filmography

1946 - Orasang Ginto
1946 - Garrison 13
1947 - Kamagong
1947 - Si Juan Tamad
1947 - Caprichosa
1947 - Binatang Maynila
1947 - Pangarap ko'y Ikaw Rin
1947 - Hacendera
1948 - Krus ng Digma
1948 - Matimtiman
1948 - Siete Dolores
1948 - Mga Busabos ng Palad
1948 - Vende Cristo
1949 - Parola
1949 - Maria Beles
1949 - Tambol Mayor
1949 - Kuba sa Quiapo
1949 - Sagur
1949 - Dasalang Ginto
1949 - Biglang Yaman LVN
1950 - Florante at Laura LVN
1950 - Nuno sa Punso LVN
1950 - Doble Cara Premiere
1951 - Ang Tapis mo Inday LVN
1951 - Reyna Elena LVN
1951 - Sigfredo Lebran
1951 - Bohemyo LVN
1951 - Dalawang Prinsipeng Kambal LVN
1951 - Romeo at Julieta Lebran
1952 - Kambal-Tuko LVN
1952 - Taong Paniki LVN
1953 - Philippine Navy LVN
1953 - Kuwintas ng Pasakit LVN
1953 - Squatter LVN
1953 - Dagohoy LVN
1953 - Hiyasmin LVN
1954 - Krus na Bakal LVN
1954 - Donato LVN
1955 - Sanda Wong Manuel Vistan/Champion Ho
1957 - Objective: Patayin si Magsaysay Champion
1958 - Glory at Dawn PMP (dir)
1989 - Oras-oras, Araw-araw (Viva Films)

Referencesedit

^ ^a ^b ^c "Gil de Leon: Actor-director". Philstar.com.
^ Salterio, Leah C. (June 15, 2020). "TRIBUTE: Lilia Dizon, LVN star and once Asia's best actress, passes away at 92". ABS CBN News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020.
^ "Pink Sisters". The Manila Times. October 28, 2007. pp. B2–B3. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
^ "Star Awards' best for 1991". Manila Standard. p. 24. Retrieved April 23, 2024.

External linksedit

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[:0-1] "Gil de Leon: Actor-director". Philstar.com.

[2] Salterio, Leah C. (June 15, 2020). "TRIBUTE: Lilia Dizon, LVN star and once Asia's best actress, passes away at 92". ABS CBN News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020.

[3] "Pink Sisters". The Manila Times. October 28, 2007. pp. B2–B3. Retrieved April 23, 2024.

[4] "Star Awards' best for 1991". Manila Standard. p. 24. Retrieved April 23, 2024.

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Gil de León
Born	Guillermo Evangelista de León (1919-06-25)June 25, 1919 Pasay, Rizal, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, U.S.
Died	February 19, 1992(1992-02-19) (aged 72) Metro Manila, Philippines
Occupations	Actor Director
Years active	1946–1980s
Spouse	Lilia Dizon (1945–1966)
Children	Christopher de Leon Pinky de Leon Lara Melissa de Leon
Relatives	Janine Gutierrez (adoptive great-granddaughter) Diego Gutierrez (adoptive great-grandson) Jaden Kristoff de Leon (great-grandson) Jordan de Leon (great-grandson) Ian de Leon (grandson) Gabriel de Leon (grandson) Matet de Leon (adoptive granddaughter) Lotlot de Leon (adoptive granddaughter) Nora Aunor (ex-daughter-in-law) Sandy Andolong (daughter-in-law)