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Lou Salvador Jr.

Lou Salvador Jr.

Lou Salvador Jr. (December 4, 1940 – April 19, 2008) was a Filipino film actor. He was dubbed as "The James Dean of the Philippines". He was the son of Lou Salvador, a famous basketball player turned film and stage producer. His father directed him in such films as Bad Boy (1957) and Barkada (1958). Salvador Jr. was a contract star of LVN Pictures. After his retirement from the film industry in the late 70s, Salvador Jr. moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he died in 2008 from lung cancer at the age of 67, eight months prior to his birthday at December 4. His final resting place is located at Palm Eastern Cemetery in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Known for

Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 • Atong
Sleeping Dragon
1975
Happy Days Are Here Again
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974 • Himself
Villa Miranda
Villa Miranda
1972
Lilet
Lilet
1971 • Enrico
Divina Gracia
Divina Gracia
1970 • Wedding guest
Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin
Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin
1969
Barbaro Cristobal
Barbaro Cristobal
1968

Full filmography

Lilet
Lilet
1971 • Enrico
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Divina Gracia
Divina Gracia
1970 • Wedding guest
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Casa Grande
Casa Grande
1958 • Second Story
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Faithful
Faithful
1958 • June
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Bad Boy
Bad Boy
1957 • Bad Boy
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