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 · When I Met You In Tokyo as Joey
- 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 · Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko as
- 2023 · Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA as Self
- 2023 · Batang Quiapo as Ramon Montenegro
- 2022 · On the Job: The Missing 8 as Arnel Pangan
- 2022 · Crocodile Whisperer as Armando Banson
- 2021 · On the Job as Arnel
- 2021 · Manoy: Isang Pagsaludo kay Eddie Garcia as
- 2020 · I Can See You as Robert Penuliar
- 2020 · Love Thy Woman as Adam Wong
- 2019 · Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema as Himself
- 2018 · The Wedding as Mayor Cordero
- 2017 · Smaller and Smaller Circles as NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa
- 2017 · Kamandag ng Droga as
- 2017 · Across The Crescent Moon as
- 2016 · The Escort as Gary Montenilla
- 2016 · Dukot as Manong Johnny
- 2016 · Ang panday as Lizardo
- 2015 · Beautiful Strangers as Ronaldo Castillo
- 2015 · Salamat sa Alaala as Himself
- 2015 · Tragic Theater as
- 2014 · Sa Ngalan Ng Ama, Ina, At Mga Anak as Carmen
- 2013 · Misibis Bay as Anthony Cadiz
- 2013 · Ganito Kami Muli as
- 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 · Sa Ngalan ng Ina as Governor Jose "Pepe" Ilustre
- 2011 · Captain Barbell as Nero
- 2011 · Catch Me... I'm in Love as President
- 2010 · Sa'yo Lamang as Franco
- 2010 · Ilumina as Frederico Salcedo
- 2009 · Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love as Alfonso
- 2009 · Sana Ngayong Pasko as Gordon Dionisio
- 2009 · Lovers in Paris as George Aranaz
- 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
- 2007 · Faces of Love as
- 2006 · Maging Sino Ka Man as Don Fidel Madrigal
- 2006 · Where Is Francis? as Rocky
- 2006 · Blue Moon as
- 2005 · Agos as Armando
- 2005 · The Son of Brocka as (archive footage)
- 2005 · Darna as Ted / Dr. Zombie
- 2004 · Mano Po III: My Love as Michael
- 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 · Yakapin Mo ang Umaga as
- 2000 · The 13th Chapter as David
- 2000 · Tunay Na Mahal as Tomas
- 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
- 1999 · Katawan as Carlo
- 1998 · Pahiram Kahit Sandali as Andy Castro
- 1998 · Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo as
- 1998 · Ama Namin as Fr. Rico / Ka Marco
- 1997 · Where the Heart Is 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 · In the Name of Love as Spanky
- 1995 · Escape 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 · Divine Mercy sa Buhay ni Sister Faustina as
- 1993 · Sana'y Ikaw na Nga as
- 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 · Lampang Kerubin as
- 1991 · Ipagpatawad Mo as Mike
- 1991 · Makiusap sa Diyos as Vince
- 1991 · Spark in the Dark as Nitoy
- 1991 · Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik as Edmond
- 1990 · Biktima as Joaquin 'Jing' Aureus
- 1990 · My Other Woman as Benjo Santiago
- 1990 · Dirty Affair as Levi
- 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
- 1988 · Kapag Napagod ang Puso as
- 1988 · Three Faces of Love as Olan (segment "Katumbas ng Kahapon")
- 1987 · Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan as
- 1987 · Signed: Lino Brocka as
- 1987 · Maging Akin Ka Lamang as Andy Abrigo
- 1986 · Magdusa Ka! as Rod
- 1986 · Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa as Francis
- 1986 · I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa as Rommel Villena
- 1985 · God... Save Me! as Homer
- 1985 · Kailan Sasabihing Mahal Kita? as Jake Abelardo
- 1985 · Beloved as Dindo Tuason
- 1985 · Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas as Albert
- 1985 · An Indivisible Heaven as Noel
- 1985 · Bituing Walang Ningning as Nico Escobar
- 1985 · Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan as
- 1984 · Sampung Ahas ni Eva as
- 1984 · Your Body Is Mine as
- 1984 · Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap 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 · No Other Love as
- 1982 · Cain & Abel as Ellis
- 1982 · Sinasamba Kita as Jerry
- 1982 · Anak as Alfred
- 1982 · The Affair as Emil
- 1982 · Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit as Chuck
- 1982 · Tinimbang ang Langit as Joel
- 1981 · Karma as
- 1981 · Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister as Vic
- 1981 · Dirty Games as
- 1981 · I Confess as Tommy
- 1981 · Pakawalan Mo Ako as Freddie
- 1981 · The Day Before Yesterday as Kauing
- 1980 · Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo as
- 1980 · Vein Wound as Ramon
- 1980 · Will Your Heart Beat Faster? as Johnny
- 1980 · Iwahig as Alex Zaragoza
- 1980 · Kasal? as Joel
- 1980 · Aguila as Mari
- 1980 · Where... Who... How??? as Self
- 1979 · The Legend Of Julian Makabayan as
- 1979 · Star? as Himself (cameo)
- 1979 · Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan as
- 1979 · Darna, Kuno? as
- 1978 · Kung Kaya Mo... Kaya Ko Rin as Ramon
- Future · Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? as Himself - Host
- 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
- 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 · 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 Godless Years 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