Tirso Cruz III
Known for Acting · 141 credits
- Born
- 1952-04-01 (age 74)
Biography
Tirso Silvano Cruz III; born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino actor, comedian, and singer. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Regarded as a "matinee idol", Cruz is a FAMAS Award and Gawad Urian Award recipient.
Known For
TV Shows (24)
Brothers
2015
as Arturo Padua
It Might Be You
2003
as Ernesto Lord Trinidad
Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
as Pablito "Babalu" Sarmiento
Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
2001
as Juancho Fulgencio
Maria Clara and Ibarra
2022
as Padre Damaso Verdolagas
Wildflower
2017
as Congressman Julio Ardiente
The General's Daughter
2019
as Santiago 'Tiago' Guerrero
Sagrado
2024
as Jaime Sagrado
Halik Sa Apoy
1998
as Benjamin Rosales
Ikaw Sana
2009
as Gener Montemayor
Zaido: The Space Sheriff
2007
as Ramiro
Endless Love
2010
as Robert Dizon
Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin
2005
as Roden Ynares
Only You
2009
as Theodore "Teddy" Javier, Sr.
Sins of the Father
2025
as Diego Ramirez
Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw
2013
as Rodrigo Manrique
I Luv NY
2006
as Edward Young
Lupin
2007
as Fundador "Duroy" De Dios
Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala
2013
as Romulos Diomedes
Royal Blood
2023
as Gustavo Royales
Kaputol ng Isang Awit
2008
as Arsenio Rivera / Kidlat
Paano Ba Ang Mangarap?
2009
as Don Mateo Valderama
I Heart You, Pare!
2011
as Cesar / Sarsi
The Bagman
Movies (117)
Sisterakas
2012
as Simon
Bride for Rent
2014
as Roderico Espiritu Sr.
Uninvited
2024
as Elmer
Desperadas
2007
as Patrick's Father
Maestro Toribio: Sentensyador
1994
When I Fall in Love
2014
as Armando Buenaventura
Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa
1993
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1971
Always in My Heart
1971
Always Be My Maybe
2016
Can This Be Love
2005
as Roger
Guy and Pip
1971
3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon
2019
as General Damian Calupitan
Subject: I Love You
2011
as Frankie
The Debut
2000
as Roland Mercado
Singsing Ni Lola
2002
as Peping
Snake Woman
1991
as Roberto
A Gift of Love
1972
Keys to the Heart
2023
as Roldan
Hindi Kita Malimot
1973
The Red Shoes
2010
Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy
1996
Sige... Hataw Mo!
1994
Daniel Eskultor: Hindi Umaatras sa Laban
1997
Miss You Like Crazy
2010
as Ramon Recto
The '70s
2002
as Evelyn's Dad
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
2021
Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure
1996
as Prinsipe Diego
Kaibigan
2019
as Ed Santos
Honor Thy Father
2015
as Bishop Tony
Nympha
2003
as Fr. Domingo
No Other Woman
2011
as Fernando Zalderiaga
In My Life
2009
as Benito Salvacion
An Inconvenient Love
2022
as Wilfredo Siena
How Much I Love You
1993
I Can't Stop Loving You
1985
as Reynand / Kiko dela Cruz
Deadline - Reign of Impunity
2011
When I Met U
2009
as Kardo
Isa, Dalawa Takbo
1996
as Totoy
Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling
1994
Etiquette For Mistresses
2015
Good Evening to Everybody
1976
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
2012
as Donald
Diskarte
2002
as Colonel Montero
Hanggang Kailan Ka Papatay
1990
Beloy Montemayor Jr.: Tirador Ng Cebu
1993
Sgt. Bobby Aguilar: You Only Have One Life!
1993
Count the Stars in the Sky
1989
as Dr. Anselmo Santos/Anselmo Santos Jr.
Blood and Love on a Piece of Land
1975
as Dave (segment 5)
Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki
2013
as Gorio
Wish
1998
as Oscar
Happy Hearts
2007
as Nick Ricafrente
Chavit
2003
as Biboy Crisostomo
Pacquiao: The Movie
2006
as Tirso Cruz III as Mang Rosalio (Manny's Father)
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love
2017
as Ricardo
Rollerboys
1995
as Moy
Pabling
1981
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
1985
as Roland
Lucio Margallo
1992
as Sgt. Goyena
Trespassers
2011
Mano Po
2002
as Daniel Go
The Last Pinoy Action King
2015
as Himself
Hangga't May Hininga
1996
as Cong. Ramirez
Saan Ako Nagkamali
1995
as Dindo
Harvest Home
1995
as Peping
Even My Life...
1992
as Melgar
Minsan Pa
2004
as Jeremiah Toledo Jr.
Till We Meet Again
1985
as Cholo
Tres
2018
Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli
2007
My Candidate
2016
Grandma's House
2001
as Jimmy
When I Met You In Tokyo
2023
as Edwin
dIYOS-DIYOSAn
2016
Penoy Balut
1988
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974
as Himself
Rainbow's Sunset
2018
as Emman
Unforgettable
2019
as Lola Olive's doctor
Drakulita
1969
Pag-ibig Ko Sa Iyo'y Totoo
1997
Pepot Artista
2005
as Future Self
Abel Villarama Armado
1999
Koronang Itim
1994
as Direk Gino
Lt. Nicholas Aguirre: Batas ko ang iiral
1992
Sana Naman
1996
as Zandro
Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles
2018
as Police Senior Superintendent Arturo Punongbayan
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2
1997
Sigwa
2010
as Oliver
And God Smiled at Me
1972
Last Target
1978
Magkaibigan
2008
Gascon... bala ang katapat mo
1993
Inay
1993
as Teddy
Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!
1978
Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
2013
as Zosing
Susanang Twist
1962
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006
Burgos
2013
Bakya Mo Neneng
1977
Para 'Di Makalimot
2024
as Marvin (Father's Alexis)
Memories of Our Love
1975
Lagalag
1994
as Roy Panganiban
Sana Mahalin Mo Ako
1988
as Ramon
The Birth of the Messiah
1952
as Baby Jesus
Hukom .45
1990
Now!
1971
Alyas Boy Kano
1992
Young Love
1970
My Blue Hawaii
1971
Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko
1978
as Pipo
Maskara
2011
Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig
1978
Kapatid ni Hudas
1993
7 Crazy Dragons
1974
Kung May Gusot May Lusot
1972
as Philip
Winter Holiday
1972
Maalaala Mo Kaya?
1973
About Tirso Cruz III
Tirso Silvano Cruz III; born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino actor, comedian, and singer. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Regarded as a "matinee idol", Cruz is a FAMAS Award and Gawad Urian Award recipient. With 141 credits spanning from 1952 to 2025, Tirso Cruz III has appeared in 117 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tirso Cruz III Movies
- Sisterakas (2012) — as Simon
- Bride for Rent (2014) — as Roderico Espiritu Sr.
- Uninvited (2024) — as Elmer
- Desperadas (2007) — as Patrick's Father
- Maestro Toribio: Sentensyador (1994)
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