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Rafael Aranda Roco, Jr. (born November 20, 1953), professionally known as Bembol Roco, is a Filipino actor whose work ranges from films to television. He is best known for his role as Julio Madiaga in the 1975 film Manila in the Claws of Light, which has since gained prominence as one of the greatest Philippine films of all time. [1] .
Bembol Roco was born on 20 November 1953. He is an actor and director, known for The Year of Living Dangerously (1982), Dirty Affair (1990) and Babangon ako't dudurugin kita (1989).
Jun 13, 2017 · Bembol Roco shares his memories of shooting Maynila sa Kuko ng Liwanag, the classic film by Lino Brocka that made him a star. He talks about his character, the drug scene, the restoration, and the challenges of acting.
Mar 4, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Bembol Roco, one of the legendary Filipino actors of all times. He won several awards for his roles in movies and TV shows, and was mentored by Lino Brocka.
Mar 7, 2024 · Bembol Roco, a veteran actor himself, expressed his admiration for Jaclyn Jose, who died in March 2024. He said she was one of the best actresses in the Philippine entertainment industry and a role model for young actors.
Aug 5, 2017 · Bembol Roco plays a father who leads his family on a long journey from Manila to the province in a pedicab. He shares how the film celebrates Filipino families and how he prepared for his role.
Sep 8, 2016 · Acclaimed actor Bembol Roco considers himself fortunate that he was able to witness, and participate in, the second Golden Age of Philippine cinema in the 1970s and ’80s—making films with such masters as Lino Brocka, Mario O’Hara and Celso Ad. Castillo.
