Christopher de Leon

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 31, 1956 (69 yrs)

place of birth

Manila, Philippines

also known as

Boyet de Leon · King of Philippine Drama · Drama King · Christopher Strauss de Leon

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Christopher Strauss de León (born on 31 October 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. He is the son of actor-director Gil de Leon and actress Lilia Dizon. De Leon appeared on the gag show Going Bananas and has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s. Dubbed as the King of Philippine Drama, he is best known for his roles in the films, "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang" (1974), "Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?" (1976), "Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos" (1976), "Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising" (1977), "Kakabakaba Ka Ba?" (1980), "Cain at Abel" (1982), Bituing Walang Ningning (1985), "Dekada '70" (2002), and "On The Job: The Missing 8" (2021).

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Known For

Filmography

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The Stepmother
8.0

The Stepmother

1996as Edward
Moments in a Stolen Dream
7.3

Moments in a Stolen Dream

1977as Joey
The '70s
6.0

The '70s

2002as Julian
On the Job: The Missing 8
10.0

On the Job: The Missing 8

2022as Arnel Pangan
Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat

Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat

1977
Bituing Walang Ningning
4.5

Bituing Walang Ningning

1985as Nico Escobar
The Wedding
6.6

The Wedding

2018as Mayor Cordero
Angelita's Eyes
6.5

Angelita's Eyes

1978as Lover
Blue Moon
7.7

Blue Moon

2006
Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal
8.0

Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal

1997as Leo
Magdusa Ka!
7.2

Magdusa Ka!

1986as Rod
An Indivisible Heaven
6.7

An Indivisible Heaven

1985as Noel
The Son of Brocka

The Son of Brocka

2005as (archive footage)
Dirty Affair
6.6

Dirty Affair

1990as Levi
Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen
7.3

Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen

1983as Errol
Siblings
8.3

Siblings

2002as Bobby Reyes
You Are Mine
7.1

You Are Mine

1978as Rex Aguilar
Smaller and Smaller Circles
6.0

Smaller and Smaller Circles

2017as NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
8.5

Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit

1982as Chuck
Annie Batungbakal
8.3

Annie Batungbakal

1979
Sa'yo Lamang
1.0

Sa'yo Lamang

2010as Franco
Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback
8.8

Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback

2000
Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita
5.5

Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita

1989as Alfred
Cain and Abel
7.1

Cain and Abel

1982as Ellis
Vampira
8.0

Vampira

1994as Arman
American Adobo
4.7

American Adobo

2001as Mike
Victim
4.5

Victim

1990as Joaquin 'Jing' Aureus
Katawan
4.7

Katawan

1999as Carlo
Three Years Without God
7.3

Three Years Without God

1976as Masugi
Haplos
7.8

Haplos

1982as Al
Karma
4.0

Karma

1981
Tisoy!
7.7

Tisoy!

1977as Tisoy
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
7.4

Will Your Heart Beat Faster?

1980as Johnny
Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
1.0

Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko

2023
An Affair
6.4

An Affair

1982as Emil
Moro
5.0

Moro

2023as Kamad
Darna, Kuno?
7.0

Darna, Kuno?

1979
As We Were
7.6

As We Were

1976as Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
Because I Love: The Dolzura Cortez Story
8.0

Because I Love: The Dolzura Cortez Story

1993as Paolo
Will I Always Be a Woman?
6.3

Will I Always Be a Woman?

1978as Modesto
Mano Po 2: My Home
4.3

Mano Po 2: My Home

2003as Antonio
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema

Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema

2019as Himself
El Presidente
6.5

El Presidente

2012as Antonio Luna
The Escort
5.8

The Escort

2016as Gary Montenilla
Broken Marriage
8.4

Broken Marriage

1983as Rene
Kristo
7.0

Kristo

1996as Dimas
Mano Po III: My Love
5.8

Mano Po III: My Love

2004as Michael
Bulaklak ng Maynila
9.0

Bulaklak ng Maynila

1999as Timo
How Is It to Dream?
7.0

How Is It to Dream?

1983as Eric
Nasaan ang Puso
7.0

Nasaan ang Puso

1997as Dave