Christopher de Leon
October 31, 1956 (68 years old) in Manila, Philippines
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
Credits
- 2023 · Moro as Kamad
- 2023 · Moro as
- 2023 · Fit Check: Confessions of an Ukay Queen as Michael
- 2023 · Cattleya Killer as Joven dela Rosa
- 2023 · Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA as Self
- 2022 · On the Job: The Missing 8 as Arnel Pangan
- 2021 · On the Job as Arnel
- 2020 · Love Thy Woman as Adam Wong
- 2018 · The Wedding as Mayor Cordero
- 2017 · Smaller and Smaller Circles as NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa
- 2016 · The Escort as Gary Montenilla
- 2015 · Beautiful Strangers as Ronaldo Castillo
- 2015 · Salamat sa Alaala as Himself
- 2013 · Misibis Bay as Anthony Cadiz
- 2013 · Ganito Kami Muli as
- 2011 · Sa Ngalan ng Ina as Governor Jose "Pepe" Ilustre
- 2010 · Sa'yo Lamang as Franco
- 2009 · Sana Ngayong Pasko as Gordon Dionisio
- 2009 · Lovers in Paris as George Aranaz
- 2007 · Faces of Love as
- 2005 · Agos as Armando
- 2004 · Mano Po III: My Love as Michael
- 2000 · Yakapin Mo ang Umaga as
- 2000 · Ika-13 kapitulo as David
- 2000 · Tunay na Mahal as Tomas
- 1999 · Katawan as Carlo
- 1998 · Ama Namin as Fr. Rico / Ka Marco
- 1995 · In the Name of Love as Spanky
- 1993 · Divine Mercy sa Buhay ni Sister Faustina as
- 1991 · Ipagpatawad Mo as Mike
- 1991 · A Plea to God as Vince
- 1991 · Spark in the Dark as Nitoy
- 1990 · My Other Woman as Benjo Santiago
- 1990 · Dirty Affair as Levi
- 1988 · Kapag Napagod ang Puso as
- 1988 · Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig as Olan (segment "Katumbas ng Kahapon")
- 1987 · Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan as
- 1986 · Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa as Francis
- 1985 · Kailan Sasabihing Mahal Kita? as Jake Abelardo
- 1985 · Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas as Albert
- 1985 · Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan as
- 1982 · Sinasamba Kita as Jerry
- 1982 · Anak as Alfred
- 1982 · Relasyon as Emil
- 1981 · I Confess as Tommy
- 1981 · Pakawalan Mo Ako as Freddie
- 1980 · Will Your Heart Beat Faster? as Johnny
- 1980 · Iwahig as Alex Zaragoza
- 1979 · Star? as Himself (cameo)
- Future · Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? as Himself - Host
- 2023 · When I Met You In Tokyo as Joey
- 2023 · Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko as
- 2023 · Batang Quiapo as Ramon Montenegro
- 2022 · Crocodile Whisperer as Armando Banson
- 2021 · Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia as
- 2020 · I Can See You as Robert Penuliar
- 2019 · Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema as Himself
- 2017 · Kamandag ng Droga as
- 2017 · Across The Crescent Moon as
- 2016 · Dukot as Manong Johnny
- 2016 · Ang panday as Lizardo
- 2015 · Tragic Theater as
- 2014 · (Filipino: In the Name of the Father, Mother, and Children) as Carmen
- 2012 · El Presidente as Antonio Luna
- 2012 · Flames Of Love as
- 2012 · Pahiram ng Sandali as Philip Reyes
- 2012 · Luna Blanca as Luis Buenaluz
- 2012 · Dahil Sa Pag-ibig as Gov. Leo Valderama
- 2011 · Captain Barbell as Nero
- 2011 · Catch Me... I'm in Love as President
- 2010 · Ilumina as Frederico Salcedo
- 2009 · Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love as Alfonso
- 2008 · Magkaibigan as
- 2008 · Kahit Isang Saglit as Dir. Gen. Anthony Mondragon
- 2008 · When Love Begins... as Paco Valmonte
- 2008 · Banal as Major Sagala
- 2007 · Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik as Fidel Madrigal
- 2006 · Maging Sino Ka Man as Don Fidel Madrigal
- 2006 · Where Is Francis? as Rocky
- 2006 · Blue Moon as
- 2005 · The Son of Brocka as (archive footage)
- 2005 · Darna as Ted / Dr. Zombie
- 2004 · Hanggang Kailan as Diosdado "Dado" Villarama
- 2003 · Mano Po 2: My Home as Antonio
- 2003 · Pangarap Ko Ang Ibigin Ka as Raffy
- 2003 · Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin as Lemuel Verder
- 2002 · The 70s as Julian
- 2002 · Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw as Lemuel Verder
- 2002 · Magkapatid as Bobby Reyes
- 2002 · Mahal Kita: Final Answer! as
- 2001 · American Adobo as Mike
- 2001 · Alas Dose as Remo Doce
- 2000 · Sugatang Puso as
- 2000 · Pedro Penduko, Episode II: The Return Of The Comeback as
- 1999 · Bulaklak ng Maynila as Timo
- 1999 · Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko as Alex Acosta
- 1999 · Wansapanataym: The Movie as Gary
- 1998 · Pahiram Kahit Sandali as Andy Castro
- 1998 · Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo as
- 1997 · Nasaan ang Puso as Dave
- 1997 · Halik as Simon
- 1997 · Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal as Leo
- 1996 · The Stepmother as Edward
- 1996 · Wanted: Perfect Mother as Dante Zulueta
- 1996 · Kristo as Dimas
- 1996 · In My Own Hands as Joven dela Rosa
- 1995 · Eskapo as Geny Lopez, Jr.
- 1994 · Vampira as Arman
- 1994 · One and Only Star as Phillip
- 1994 · Paano Na? Sa Mundo ni Janet as Gaston
- 1994 · Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang? as Ramon
- 1993 · Kung Mawawala Ka Pa as
- 1993 · How Much I Love You as Rollie Suclad
- 1993 · Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story as Paolo
- 1993 · Sana'y Ikaw na Nga as Karlo
- 1992 · Hiram na Mukha as Dr. Hugo Rodin
- 1992 · Mahal Kita, Walang Iba as Alex
- 1991 · Huwag Mong Salingin ang Sugat Ko as Delfin
- 1991 · Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik as Edmond
- 1991 · Lampang Kerubin as
- 1990 · Victim as Joaquin 'Jing' Aureus
- 1989 · Immortal as
- 1989 · Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita as Alfred
- 1989 · Bakit Iisa Lamang Ang Puso? as
- 1988 · Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? as Paolo
- 1987 · Signed: Lino Brocka as
- 1987 · Maging Akin Ka Lamang as Andy Abrigo
- 1986 · Magdusa Ka! as Rod
- 1986 · I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa as Rommel Villena
- 1985 · God... Save Me! as Homer
- 1985 · Beloved as Dindo Tuason
- 1985 · An Indivisible Heaven as Noel
- 1985 · Bituing Walang Ningning as Nico Escobar
- 1984 · Sampung Ahas ni Eva as
- 1984 · Your Body Is Mine as
- 1984 · Should the Skies Clear as Rustan
- 1983 · Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen as Errol
- 1983 · Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan Ang Nakaraan as Rod
- 1983 · Broken Marriage as Rene
- 1983 · Paano Ba Ang Mangarap? as Eric
- 1982 · Haplos as Al
- 1982 · Cain and Abel as Ellis
- 1982 · No Other Love as
- 1982 · Tinimbang ang Langit as Joel
- 1982 · Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit as Chuck
- 1981 · Karma as
- 1981 · Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister as Dick
- 1981 · Dirty Games as
- 1981 · The Day Before Yesterday as Kauing
- 1980 · Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo as
- 1980 · Vein Wound as Ramon
- 1980 · Kasal? as Joel
- 1980 · Aguila as Mari
- 1980 · Where... Who... How??? as Self
- 1979 · The Legend Of Julian Makabayan as
- 1979 · Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan as
- 1979 · Annie Batungbakal as
- 1979 · Pinay, American Style as Chris
- 1979 · Sa Putik Ihuhugas Ay Dugo as
- 1979 · Magkaribal as Eric Guerrero
- 1979 · Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa? as
- 1979 · Darna, Kuno? as
- 1978 · Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King as Rodrigo Garrote
- 1978 · Ikaw ay Akin as Rex Aguilar
- 1978 · Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae? as Modesto
- 1978 · Kung Kaya Mo... Kaya Ko Rin as Ramon
- 1978 · Mga Mata ni Angelita as Lover
- 1978 · Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko as Chris
- 1978 · Nakawin Natin Ang Bawat Sandali as Benjamin
- 1977 · Moments in a Stolen Dream as Joey
- 1977 · Masarap, Masakit... ang Umibig as Alonzo
- 1977 · Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat as
- 1977 · Tisoy! as Tisoy
- 1977 · Si Boyet, Si Hilda atbp… as Self
- 1976 · As We Were as Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
- 1976 · Three Years Without God as Masugi
- 1976 · Relax Lang, Mama ... Sagot Kita as
- 1976 · Hide and Seek as
- 1976 · Ang Katumbas Ay Buhay as Mario
- 1975 · Tag-ulan sa Tag-araw as
- 1975 · Batu-Bato sa Langit as Cris Buenaventura
- 1975 · Kahit ang Mundo'y Magunaw as
- 1975 · Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye as episode 2: Goodnight
- 1975 · Banaue: Stairway to the Sky as Sadek
- 1974 · Weighed But Found Wanting as Junior