Biography
Manuel Silos (1 January 1906 – 31 March 1988) was an award-winning 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).
Filmography
all 25
Movies 25
Director 23
Puro Labis Puro Kulang (1962)
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Director
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig (1960)
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Director
Blessings of the Land (1959)
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Director
Combo Festival (1958)
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Director
Tuloy ang Ligaya (1958)
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Director
Puppy Love (1956)
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Director
1-2-3 (1955)
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Director
Dalaginding (1954)
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Director
Hawayana (1953)
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Director
Story From House to House (1953)
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Director
Tia Loleng (1952)
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Director
Gitano (1949)
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Director
Ibigin Mo Ako ‘Lalaking Matapang’ (1949)
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Director
Ang Sipag ay Yaman (1949)
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Director
Sa Tokyo Ikinasal (1948)
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Director
Pista Sa Nayon (1948)
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Director
Manugang at Biyenan (1948)
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Director
Ikaw Ay Akin (1947)
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Director
Victory Joe (1946)
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Actor
Ay! Monang (1939)
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Director
Pusong Wasak (1938)
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Director
Lagablab Ng Kabataan (1936)
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Director
Hinagpis ng Magulang (1934)
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Director
Mystery of the Convent (1930)
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Director
Infierno sa Mundo (1930)
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Ratings
Average 1.25
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1930
1947
1949
1949
1962
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1906-01-01
Deathday1988-01-01 (82 years old)
CitizenshipsPhilippines
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