George Estregan was an American actor known for his roles in Kid Kaliwete, Sa Bulaklak ng Apoy, and Lumakad Kang Hubad… Sa Mundong Ibabaw.
Personal and Family Life
George Estregan was born Emilio Marcelo Estregan Jr. on July 10, 1939, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. He had a well-connected family in the entertainment industry, with his brother, Joseph Estrada, being a notable actor and politician. George was a father to two children, Kate Gomez and Gary Estrada, and he also had grandchildren through Kate.
Career
Throughout his career, George Estregan appeared in numerous films, making a name for himself in the Philippine cinema. He became known for taking on diverse roles that showcased his versatility as an actor. He worked on various projects from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, contributing significantly to the film industry during that time.
Death and Legacy
George Estregan passed away on August 8, 1988, in Santa Mesa, Manila, due to bone cancer. His contributions to the film industry are remembered fondly, and he left behind a legacy through his performances and the careers of his family members in the entertainment field. He remains a significant figure in Philippine cinema history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Lumaban ka, Satanas | 1983-06-10 | Enchong |
| Death Raiders | 1984-06-22 | |
| Nunal sa Tubig | 1976-08-05 | Jamin |
| Ang Anino Ni Asedillo | 1988-06-01 | |
| Cleopatra Wong | 1978-11-09 | |
| Aliw | 1979-11-23 | |
| Sa Init ng Apoy | 1980-11-26 | Ang Espirito |
| Super Islaw and the Flying Kids | 1986-07-17 | Lucas |
| Isla Grande | 1986-07-03 | |
| Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa | 1986-07-03 |