Leopoldo Salcedo

Leopoldo Salcedo

actor, director, writer

Leopoldo Salcedo was born on Mar 12, 1912 in Philippines. Leopoldo Salcedo's big-screen debut came with Capas directed by Gregorio Fernandez in 1949, strarring . Leopoldo Salcedo is known for The Moises Padilla Story directed by Gerardo de Leon, Leopoldo Salcedo stars as Moises Padilla and Joseph Estrada as Boy. Leopoldo Salcedo has got 3 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Leopoldo Salcedo achieved is Gawad Urian Awards. The upcoming new movie Leopoldo Salcedo plays is The Moises Padilla Story which will be released on Dec 07, 2006.

Leopoldo Salcedo ("Pol" or "Poldo"to his family and close friends) was born in Cavite Puerto (now Cavite City ) on 13 March, 1912 to Juan Salcedo y Mayobre and Basilia Red Ganal. He was the 2nd child and had 5 siblings, Magdalena (the eldest who later became a nun and took the name Sor Agustina), Virginia (a former businesswoman now living in New York), Milagros, Delfin (who died at the tender age of 14) and Salvador.

  • Birthday

    Mar 12, 1912
  • Place of Birth

    San Roque, Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

Gawad Urian Awards
1994
Winner - Lifetime Achievement Award
FAMAS Awards
1977
Best Supporting Actor
Winner - FAMAS Award
1962
Best Actor
Winner - FAMAS Award