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Christopher de Leon

Christopher de Leon

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).

Known for

When I Met You In Tokyo
When I Met You In Tokyo
2023 • Joey
Moro
Moro
2023
Moro
Moro
2023 • Kamad
Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
2023
Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA
Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA
2023 • Self
On the Job: The Missing 8
On the Job: The Missing 8
2022 • Arnel Pangan
Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia
Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia
2021
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
2019 • Himself

Full filmography

Moro
Moro
2023 • Kamad
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The Wedding
The Wedding
2018 • Mayor Cordero
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Smaller and Smaller Circles
Smaller and Smaller Circles
2017 • NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa
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The Escort
The Escort
2016 • Gary Montenilla
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Dukot
Dukot
2016 • Manong Johnny
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El Presidente
El Presidente
2012 • Antonio Luna
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Sa'yo Lamang
Sa'yo Lamang
2010 • Franco
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When Love Begins...
When Love Begins...
2008 • Paco Valmonte
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Banal
Banal
2008 • Major Sagala
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The Son of Brocka
The Son of Brocka
2005 • (archive footage)
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The '70s
The '70s
2002 • Julian
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Siblings
Siblings
2002 • Bobby Reyes
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Alas Dose
Alas Dose
2001 • Remo Doce
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Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko
Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko
1999 • Alex Acosta
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Katawan
Katawan
1999 • Carlo
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Ama Namin
Ama Namin
1998 • Fr. Rico / Ka Marco
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Halik
Halik
1997 • Simon
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Wanted: Perfect Mother
Wanted: Perfect Mother
1996 • Dante Zulueta
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Kristo
Kristo
1996 • Dimas
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In My Own Hands
In My Own Hands
1996 • Joven dela Rosa
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Eskapo
Eskapo
1995 • Geny Lopez, Jr.
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Vampira
Vampira
1994 • Arman
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How Much I Love You
How Much I Love You
1993 • Rollie Suclad
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Borrowed Face
Borrowed Face
1992 • Dr. Hugo Rodin
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Victim
Victim
1990 • Joaquin 'Jing' Aureus
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My Other Woman
My Other Woman
1990 • Benjo Santiago
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Three Faces of Love
Three Faces of Love
1988 • Olan (segment "Katumbas ng Kahapon")
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Be Only Mine
Be Only Mine
1987 • Andy Abrigo
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When to Say I Love You?
When to Say I Love You?
1985 • Jake Abelardo
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Beloved
Beloved
1985 • Dindo Tuason
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A Star Without Shine
A Star Without Shine
1985 • Nico Escobar
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Haplos
Haplos
1982 • Al
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All for You
All for You
1982 • Jerry
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Anak
Anak
1982 • Alfred
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An Affair
An Affair
1982 • Emil
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I Confess
I Confess
1981 • Tommy
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Vein Wound
Vein Wound
1980 • Ramon
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Iwahig
Iwahig
1980 • Alex Zaragoza
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Aguila
Aguila
1980 • Mari
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Star?
Star?
1979 • Himself (cameo)
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Magkaribal
Magkaribal
1979 • Eric Guerrero
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You Are Mine
You Are Mine
1978 • Rex Aguilar
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Tisoy!
Tisoy!
1977 • Tisoy
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As We Were
As We Were
1976 • Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
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Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye
Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye
1975 • episode 2: Goodnight
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