Leroy Salvador was an American actor best known for his roles in Krus na daan (1960), Kayo ang humatol! (1963), and Badlis sa kinabuhi (1969). He was a prominent figure in Filipino cinema until his death in September 1991.
Personal and Family Life
Leroy Salvador was born into a large family, being one of 102 children of Lou Salvador. He had several siblings, including Lou Salvador Jr. and Alona Alegre, a half-sibling. Leroy was also a father; his daughter is Jobelle Salvador, and he has several sons, including Joseph Leroy Jr., Jonathan, John Leroy, Jeffrey Leroy, James Leroy, and Eduardo.
Death and Legacy
Leroy Salvador passed away in September 1991 in the Philippines. His contributions to the film industry left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his significant roles in various films. His legacy continues through his children, who are also involved in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Biyaya ng Lupa | 1959-12-15 | Miguel |
| Anak Dalita | 1956-03-20 | Soldier |
| Malvarosa | 1958-05-19 | Candido |
| Badjao | 1957-06-03 | Asid |
| Jack & Jill Sa Amerika | 1988-11-30 | |
| Somewhere | 1984-07-26 | Col. Victor Morena |
| Sa Hirap at Ginhawa | 1984-11-29 | Ben |
| Sa Totoo Lang! | 1985-03-21 | Howard |
| Captain Barbell | 1986-12-25 | Maestro |
| Mga Bilanggong Birhen | 1977-12-24 | Señor Juan |
| Rosenda | 1989-10-12 | Gardo |
| Init | 1979-01-26 | |
| Dear Diary | 1989-09-06 | Dr. Policarpio, M.D. (segment “Dear Killer”) |
| Emily | 1960-06-03 | |
| Dagohoy | 1953-06-04 | |
| Charito, I Love You | 1956-02-09 | |
| Anak ni Waray | 1958-12-31 | |
| Like Father, Like Son | 1985-08-29 | Augusto Batobalani |
| Tuloy ang Ligaya | 1958-05-24 | |
| Pilipino Kostum No Touch! | 1955-11-01 | |
| Huk sa Bagong Pamumuhay | 1953-08-03 | Jesus |
| Waray-Waray | 1954-04-02 | Tommy |
| Luneta | 1954-01-01 | |
| Korea | 1952-03-31 | |
| Aladin | 1946-09-09 | Batang Aladin |
| Molave | 1961-01-01 | |
| Darling Ko | 1955-03-06 | |
| Singsing na Tanso | 1954-06-29 | |
| Dama Juana Gang | 1956-09-01 | |
| Happy Days Are Here Again | 1974-11-15 | Himself |
| Pasikat | 1955-06-09 | |
| Dash A Lotsa Nonsents! | 1978-07-04 | |
| Dalawang Pag-ibig | 1953-09-12 | |
| Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig | 1988-02-08 | Temyong (segment “I Love You, Moo-moo”) |
| Festival in Rhythm | 1960-04-01 | |
| 1-2-3 | 1955-05-23 | |
| Bad Boy | 1957-11-22 | |
| Casa Grande | 1958-08-13 | Second Story |
| Mr. Announcer | 1959-07-19 | Remote Control |
| Puro Labis Puro Kulang | 1962-07-18 |