Manny Castañeda

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Manny Castaneda
Born
Manuel Castañeda
NationalityFilipino
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • screenwriter
Years active1979–2024
Notable workOro, Plata, Mata; Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas; Sic O'Clock News; Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo

Manny Castaneda (born, 1954-died June 30, 2024) was a Filipino actor, director and screenwriter.

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Career

Castañeda first appeared as an actor in the movie Aliw. [1] He was best known for his roles in Oro Plata Mata , Sana’y Wala Nang Wakas , and Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo . [2]

He also directed the movies Sa Kabilugan ng Buwan, May Isang Pamilya, and Shame. [3]

Death

Castañeda was found dead in his apartment on June 30, 2024, three days after he was last seen. [4] According to his nephew, he died due to complications of heart and kidney disease. [1]

Filmography

As an actor

As a director

As a writer

As a radio host

References

  1. 1 2 Uson, Melanie (July 2, 2024). "Manny Castañeda's nephew reveals actor died from heart, kidney complications". Philippine Star .
  2. Lacsamana, BH (July 3, 2023). "Actor-director Manny Castañeda, 69". Business World. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  3. "Actor-director Manny Castañeda dies". Rappler .
  4. Severo, Jan Miulo (July 2, 2024). "Manny Castañeda found dead in his apartment after 3 days; no foul play involved". Philippine Star .