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Joel Torre

Actor

Joel Torre

Born June 19, 1961 in Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines146 films

Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

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On the Job posterFirst watchOn the Job20136.6as Mario "Tatang" MaghariOn The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families.View film

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Filmography

146 films as actor
  1. 20262nd Miracle in Cell No.7Boss Sol
  2. 2026A Special Memory
  3. 2025Near Death
  4. 2025Everyone Knows Every JuanRoel
  5. 2025VisitorAmir
  6. 2025IsolatedPeter
  7. 2025Sinner's ClubDanny
  8. 2025And the Breadwinner Is...Popsie
  9. 2024OutsideArturo
  10. 2024Bullet Day
  11. 2024Lolo and the KidLolo
  12. 2024The HearingFiscal Mariano
  13. 2024Under a Piaya MoonLolo Poldo
  14. 2023MoroBapa Hamid
  15. 2022Ikaw Lang Ang MahalButch Alipato
  16. 2021Barumbadings
  17. 2021The Brokers
  18. 2021Circle of BonesRealtor
  19. 2019Miracle in Cell No. 7Boss Sol
  20. 2018Pang MMK
  21. 2018Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong StoryDionisio Chiong
  22. 2017Northern Lights: A Journey to LoveKado
  23. 2016Die BeautifulTrisha's Father
  24. 2016The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough
  25. 2016TisayBrando
  26. 2016Just the 3 of UsArturo Manalo
  27. 2016Padre de Familia
  28. 2015Felix ManaloTeofilo Ramos
  29. 2014Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy AdventureSultan Mabait
  30. 2013Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng PrequelCurtis
  31. 2013The PatriarchAndres
  32. 2013On the JobMario "Tatang" Maghari
  33. 2013The Diplomat Hotel
  34. 2013Juana C. The Movie
  35. 2012Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi
  36. 2012Huling BiyaheKasamahan 2 / Direk Joe
  37. 2012A Secret AffairJimmy
  38. 2012PridyiderMr. Benitez
  39. 2012Captive
  40. 2012Just One SummerDaniel 'Sir Dan' Cuaresma, Sr.
  41. 2012The Bourne LegacyCitrus Samaritan
  42. 2012Kamera Obskura
  43. 2012The HealingMelchor
  44. 2012The Kidnappers of Ronnie LazaroJoel Torre
  45. 2011Century of BirthingAmang Tiburcio
  46. 2011AmigoRafael
  47. 2011Flight of an Angel
  48. 2011The MarquisLe commandant du SWAT
  49. 2011Subject: I Love YouMarlon
  50. 2010In Your Eyes
  51. 2009The BeerhouseBossing
  52. 2009Surviving EvilJoey Valencia
  53. 2008BalerCommandante Teodorico Luna Novicio
  54. 2008AfflictionDulpo
  55. 2008Namets!Caveman
  56. 2008PloningOld Siloy
  57. 2007Green ParadiseRonaldo
  58. 2007Ataul: For RentGuidote Alejo
  59. 2007The PromiseGustin
  60. 2007Baliw
  61. 2006Umaaraw, UmuulanPaolo's Dad
  62. 2006RigodonDante
  63. 2005Beneath the CogonDr. Karl Augusto
  64. 2005Hari ng SablayRodel
  65. 2005The Son of Brocka
  66. 2005Say That You Love MeGabriel
  67. 2005Pinoy/Blonde
  68. 2005Last Take, Last Shot
  69. 2005Boso
  70. 2004Lastikman: Unang Banat
  71. 2004The Call of the RiverDamian
  72. 2004Evolution of a Filipino FamilyMayor
  73. 2004KuyaJill's Pa
  74. 2003ChavitSotero
  75. 2003My First RomanceDante (segment "Two Hearts")
  76. 20031st TimeChino Lee
  77. 2003SanibArmando
  78. 2003Ang KapitbahayNicanor
  79. 2002Singsing Ni LolaFidel
  80. 2002Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko SiyaMelencio
  81. 2002Utang Ni TatangMike
  82. 2001Batang West SideJuan Mijares
  83. 2001Taxi ni PiloPilo
  84. 2000Spirit WarriorsRoman
  85. 2000A Change of HeartFrancis
  86. 2000AnakRudy
  87. 2000Third World HeroJose Rizal
  88. 1999Esperanza: The MovieRaul
  89. 1999Kiss Mo 'KoBart Mallari
  90. 1999Naked Under the MoonLauro Paharon
  91. 1999SeventeenEmong
  92. 1999Still LivesCop - Narrator
  93. 1998José RizalIbarra / Simoun
  94. 1998Masikip, Masakit, MahapdiPablo
  95. 1998BerdugoJimmy
  96. 1997Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig?
  97. 1997MilagrosJunie
  98. 1997DNATaka
  99. 1996MumbakiDr. Felix Lorenzo
  100. 1996Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del PilarEmilio Aguinaldo
  101. 1996Sana NamanPilo
  102. 1995RollerboysErnest
  103. 1995Redeem Her HonorDaniel
  104. 1995Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy
  105. 1995The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us PartJoe Climaco
  106. 1995EscapeJorge Cabardo
  107. 1995High VoltageEdu's partner
  108. 1995Nena
  109. 1994Comfort Women: A Cry for JusticeFernando
  110. 1994Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman!
  111. 1994Lipa 'Arandia' MassacreRonald Arandia
  112. 1993Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas WawayTasan
  113. 1993The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
  114. 1993Maricris Sioson - JapayukiAlvin
  115. 1993Pandoy: Alalay ng PandayRedentor
  116. 1991SisterMilton Redoblado
  117. 1991Shake, Rattle & Roll IIIMilton (segment "Ate")
  118. 1991McBainChauffeur
  119. 1991Umiyak Pati Langit
  120. 1990Mana sa Ina