Fernando Poe
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1916-11-27
- Died
- 1951-10-23
Biography
Allan Fernando Reyes Poe (November 27, 1916 – October 23, 1951) was a Filipino actor and film director during the early era of cinema in the Philippines.
Poe was the father of Fernando Poe Jr., who later became a prominent actor and film industry icon. Prior to his son's rise to fame, he was known as Fernando Poe; he was later referred to as Fernando Poe Sr. to distinguish him from his son. He directed the first Darna film in 1951 before he died in the same year. As a leading man, he was often cast opposite Mona Lisa. He died because of Rabies.
Known For
Movies (21)
Hagibis
1947
as Hagibis
The Dawn of Freedom
1944
as Captain Gomez
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Giliw Ko
1939
as Jose
A La Viva!
1948
Forbidden Women
1948
as Prince Singor
Carmencita Mia
1948
Dugo at Bayan
1946
Zamboanga
1937
as Danao
Tatlong Maria
1944
as Andres Diwa
Ali Mudin
1948
Dilim at Liwanag
1940
Biyak na Bato
1939
Awit ni Palaris
1946
as Palaris
Minda Mora
1929
Milyonaryng Hampas-Lupa
1947
Hanggang Langit
1939
Bakas ng Kalansay
1937
Palaris
Leron Leron Sinta
1939
The 13th Sultan
1949
About Fernando Poe
Allan Fernando Reyes Poe (November 27, 1916 – October 23, 1951) was a Filipino actor and film director during the early era of cinema in the Philippines. Poe was the father of Fernando Poe Jr., who later became a prominent actor and film industry icon. Prior to his son's rise to fame, he was known as Fernando Poe; he was later referred to as Fernando Poe Sr. to distinguish him from his son. He directed the first Darna film in 1951 before he died in the same year. As a leading man, he was often cast opposite Mona Lisa. He died because of Rabies. With 21 credits spanning from 1929 to 2015, Fernando Poe has appeared in 21 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Fernando Poe Movies
- Hagibis (1947) — as Hagibis
- The Dawn of Freedom (1944) — as Captain Gomez
- Salamat sa Alaala (2015) — as Self (archive footage)
- Giliw Ko (1939) — as Jose
- A La Viva! (1948)
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