Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 27, 1916
Died
Oct 23, 1951
Credits
23 titles
Fernando Poe
Biography
Allan Fernando Reyes Poe (November 27, 1916 – October 23, 1951) was a Filipino actor and film director during the early era of cinema in the Philippines. Poe was the father of Fernando Poe Jr., who later became a prominent actor and film industry icon. Prior to his son's rise to fame, he was known as Fernando Poe; he was later referred to as Fernando Poe Sr. to distinguish him from his son. He directed the first Darna film in 1951 before he died in the same year. As a leading man, he was often cast opposite Mona Lisa. He died because of Rabies.
Known For
Filmography
Salamat sa Alaala
Self (archive footage)
Darna
Director
The 13th Sultan
A La Viva!
Ali Mudin
Carmencita Mia
Forbidden Women
Prince Singor
Sorry Na Lang
Executive Producer
Milyonaryng Hampas-Lupa
Hagibis
Hagibis
Awit ni Palaris
Palaris
Dugo at Bayan
The Dawn of Freedom
Captain Gomez
Tatlong Maria
Andres Diwa
Dilim at Liwanag
Biyak na Bato
Hanggang Langit
Giliw Ko
Jose
Leron Leron Sinta
Zamboanga
Danao
Bakas ng Kalansay
Minda Mora
Palaris