Ruel Vernal

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Ruel Vernal
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Born
Norberto Paranada Venancio

(1946-09-08) September 8, 1946 (age 77)
Nationality Filipino-American
Occupation(s) Actor, Brand Ambassador
Years active1971-2005
Children Mark Vernal
Kevin Vernal
Awards Metro Manila Film Festival Best Supporting Actor
1976 Insiang
Gawad Urian Award Best Supporting Actor
1977 Insiang

Ruel Vernal (born Norberto Paranada Venancio; September 8, 1946) is a Filipino-American actor. He was known for portraying villain and lead roles in many famous Philippine films. He was also known as the first endorser of Red Horse Beer. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Biography

Ruel Vernal was born on September 8, 1946, in Manila, Philippines. His biological father is an American service member of the U.S. Navy who was stationed at Subic Naval Base, whom he never met. His step father is Filipino Antonio Venancio (1901-1985) his mother is Filipina Rosalina Paranada Venancio (1918-1981) both from San Marcelino, Zambales, Philippines. He also has children who were veteran actors Mark Vernal and Kevin Vernal.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleFilm Company
2003 Utang ng Ama Totoy Sungit
2001Masikip na ang Mundo Mo, LabradorCol. Barredo
1998 Sige, Subukan Mo Dormido
Buhawi JackBarok Head
1997 Super Ranger Kids Satano
Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben TumblingRuel
1996TolentinoServando
Ober Da Bakod 2Hannibal
Enteng and the Shaolin KidBrando
Huling SagupaanSgt. Morales
BangisErnie
1995Hindi Ka Diyos Para SantuhinChief of Police
Eastern Films
1992 Pat. Omar Abdullah: Pulis Probinsya Raul
Moviestars Production
Grease Gun GangCaptain Laconico
Amang Capulong: Anak ng Tondo 2Salasar
Four N Films
Dudurugin Kita ng Bala koKadyo
Apoy sa PusoMildred's Bodyguard
1991Pretty Boy HoodlumFrankie
1990Bad BoyBoy Bayawak
David Balondo ng TondoLauro
Four-N Films
1989 Jones Bridge Massacre (Task Force Clabio)
Cine Suerte
Gawa Na ang Bala para sa Akin Syndicate member
SuperMouse and the Robo-RatsRoborat
Mother Studio Films
Hindi Pahuhuli ng BuhayQuintana
Long Ranger and Tonton (Shooting Stars of the West)DJanggo
Eagle SquadGunrunner
1988 She-Man: Mistress of the Universe Kiss Manay
Ompong Galapong: May Ulo, Walang Tapon
Horizon Films
Boy NegroPfc. Bermudez
Afuang: Bounty Hunter Brother of Boy Paredes
1987Boy TornadoKid Amante
RNB Films
Kapitan PabloMiguel
RNB Films
1984Ang PadrinoPepeng tambak
FPJ Production
1983Kapag Buhay ang InutangBogart
Cine Suerte
1977Walang Katapusang Tag-ArawMiroy
Lea Productions

Notable films

Television endorsements

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