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Tirso Cruz III

Date of birth: 1952-04-01

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Tirso Cruz III

Biography

Tirso Silvano Cruz III; born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino actor, comedian, and singer. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Regarded as a "matinee idol", Cruz is a FAMAS Award and Gawad Urian Award recipient.

Movie Credits

Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli
0

Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli

2007-03-21

A 2007 Filipino satire written and directed by Jun Urbano

My Blue Hawaii
0

My Blue Hawaii

1971-12-24

And God Smiled at Me
0

And God Smiled at Me

1972-10-15

A Gift of Love
0

A Gift of Love

1972-02-11

Penoy Balut
0

Penoy Balut

1988-05-25

A 1988 Filipino comedy film starring Nora Aunor, Tirso Cruz III, and Roderick Paulate.

Sana Mahalin Mo Ako
5

Sana Mahalin Mo Ako

1988-03-10

Maria and Ramon love each other but Maria's father resents Ramon's family because of the things in t

The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
2.5

The Fabulous Filipino Brothers

2021-03-16

Written by Basco and his brothers Darion Basco and Dionysio Basco and their sister Arianna Basco, th

Lucio Margallo
0

Lucio Margallo

1992-07-22

A police officer and his partner face a dangerous drug syndicate involving higher-up officials in th

Can This Be Love
3

Can This Be Love

2005-04-27

University students Ryan and Daisy probably couldn’t be any more dissimilar, with Ryan splitting his

Kaibigan
0

Kaibigan

2019-12-04

In an age rocked by drugs and a culture in danger of folding to worldly influences, rival high schoo

Last Target
0

Last Target

1978-04-26

When I Met U
1.6

When I Met U

2009-02-11

A young woman and her pilot are stranded on a remote island after they crash land their plane. The t

No Other Woman
1.5

No Other Woman

2011-09-28

Furniture supplier Ram is happily married to Charmaine. One day, Ram lands a big client, a new luxur

Maestro Toribio: Sentensyador
0

Maestro Toribio: Sentensyador

1994-01-01

Dugo at Pag-ibig Sa Kapirasong Lupa
3

Dugo at Pag-ibig Sa Kapirasong Lupa

1975-06-12

The greatest, longest, most expensive film produced in the film history of the Philippines. Five seg

Guy and Pip
0

Guy and Pip

1971-06-20

Pabling
0

Pabling

1981-07-17

A playboy and a simple girl from the provinces try to make it in the big city.

The Last Pinoy Action King
2.5

The Last Pinoy Action King

2015-10-22

An intimate and often heartbreaking portrait of one of the Philippines' most beloved screen icons.

Now!
0

Now!

1971-04-10

For love is our anthem, our dream and golden flame - to make beautiful tomorrows as we burn yesterda

The Birth of the Messiah
0

The Birth of the Messiah

1952-12-16

Lt. Nicholas Aguirre: Batas ko ang iiral
0

Lt. Nicholas Aguirre: Batas ko ang iiral

1992-07-15

Coming back from a mission in Mindanao, Lt. Nicolas Aguirre finds the butcher of his family by a cri

Maskara
0

Maskara

2011-07-15

A tribute to a lost family member.

Happy Days Are Here Again
0

Happy Days Are Here Again

1974-11-15

A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the s

Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2
0

Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2

1997-03-17

Happy Hearts
1.5

Happy Hearts

2007-03-14

Happy Hearts is about true love between a young man and a young woman, a son's love for his father,

Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!
0

Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!

1978-07-04

When I Met You In Tokyo
0

When I Met You In Tokyo

2023-12-25

Azon, a feisty and bubbly woman known for the generosity of her heart, meets Joey, a divorcee who st

Keys to the Heart
3.5

Keys to the Heart

2023-10-04

Troubled and alone, a boxer moves in with his long-lost mother and autistic pianist brother — but mu

Trespassers
0

Trespassers

2011-07-11

The eve of Christmas, the Aguinaldo family’s residence is burglarized, causing its members to identi

Harvest Home
3.6

Harvest Home

1995-06-07

In a quiet, rural Filipino village, sibling rivalry continues through adulthood for two sisters and

Young Love
0

Young Love

1970-01-01

A story about two young singers who fell in love when they both auditioned in a singing contest.

Gascon... bala ang katapat mo
0

Gascon... bala ang katapat mo

1993-01-12

This is the true-to-life story of Capt. Dionisio L. Gascon whose bullets tell you that a cop is no d

Pacquiao: The Movie
2.4

Pacquiao: The Movie

2006-06-21

Jericho Rosales portrays Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao as he struggles out of poverty to become a ch

Pepot Artista
3

Pepot Artista

2005-07-13

A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surro

The Red Shoes
3

The Red Shoes

2010-03-10

a film by Raul Jorolan.

Drakulita
0

Drakulita

1969-08-19

A story about a family who left the metro to live a peaceful life in the province, but it seems that

Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki
2.9

Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki

2013-10-23

Bekikang is left and abandoned with a baby boy by friend, Fortunato. He loves and raises the child a

The 70s
2.8

The 70s

2002-12-25

Amanda and Julian are doing their best to rear their five sons during the repressive dictatorship of

Singsing Ni Lola
3

Singsing Ni Lola

2002-10-30

The curse was cast by Dona Guada on the family of GLORIA ROMERO -- any female born to the family wil

Rollerboys
5

Rollerboys

1995-03-31

Madonna, Babaeng Ahas
0

Madonna, Babaeng Ahas

1991-01-01

Merlinda is cursed by her Mother after leaving her father on his death bed to be with her rich lover

Kung May Gusot May Lusot
0

Kung May Gusot May Lusot

1972-05-12

A story about a fangirl and a movie star.

When I Fall in Love
0

When I Fall in Love

2014-02-11

A story about Fely and Armando, a year before their 40th wedding anniversary, Armando, a doctor, is

Memories of Our Love
0

Memories of Our Love

1975-12-07

An Inconvenient Love
2.7

An Inconvenient Love

2022-11-23

Ayef meets Manny. It is at a time where she focuses on her dreams while Manny being a flighty young

Hindi Kita Malimot
0

Hindi Kita Malimot

1973-12-22

Barrio lass (Nora) falls in love with a rich guy (Tirso). He married her despite the objection of hi

Susanang Twist
0

Susanang Twist

1962-05-03

Bride for Rent
3.2

Bride for Rent

2014-01-15

On the eve of his 25th birthday, the day he’s set to receive money from his trust fund, Rocco partie

Sisterakas
2.3

Sisterakas

2012-12-25

Bernardo hires his half-sister Bernadette as an assistant and she has no idea who he really is. Bern

7 Crazy Dragons
0

7 Crazy Dragons

1974-06-23

Bahay ni Lola
2.3

Bahay ni Lola

2001-12-25

A vacationing family heads to their remote ancestral home to celebrate Christmas, but when they begi

Desperadas
0

Desperadas

2007-12-25

The story is about four beautiful half-sisters - Isabella, Courtney, Stephanie and Patricia - who ha

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
0

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?

2012-11-28

Two brothers become rivals in the affections of the same woman. Their rivalry tears them apart, and

Chavit
0

Chavit

2003-11-26

This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the

Miss You Like Crazy
4.1

Miss You Like Crazy

2010-02-24

Allan and Mia meet in the most unexpected way. They eventually become close, causing their romance t

Mano Po
3.6

Mano Po

2002-12-25

During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, young Chinese copra trader named Fong-Huan marries Elisa, a y

Sigwa
0

Sigwa

2010-07-10

A former student activist returns to the Philippines to find the daughter she was forced to leave be

Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
0

Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di

2006-12-25

A culinary romance set in Binondo, where Chinese traditions are still very much observed, Mano Po 5:

Minsan Pa
1.6

Minsan Pa

2004-11-24

Jerry is a wide-awake tourist guide in Cebu who knows all the angles, and who has supported his divo

Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig
0

Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig

1978-01-19

Mina is a commercial model struggling to provide financial assistance to her ill mother when she mee

Para 'Di Makalimot
0

Para 'Di Makalimot

2024-03-27

Maalaala Mo Kaya?
0

Maalaala Mo Kaya?

1973-06-29

Isa, Dalawa Takbo
3

Isa, Dalawa Takbo

1996-06-20

Hangga't May Hininga
0

Hangga't May Hininga

1996-09-25

Ellis is imprisoned for seeking revenge for his brother's death, gets hired as an assassin, and late

Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling
0

Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling

1994-05-26

A rich woman and a middle-class man have a happy marriage and five children, but petty jealousies be

Lagalag
0.5

Lagalag

1994-09-28

Filipino action star Eddie "Lagalag" Fernandez is convicted and jailed for his role in a homicide.

Nympha
1

Nympha

2003-04-05

A re-imagination of the Celso Ad Castillo classic, "Nympha" tells the story of an orphan woman named

Etiquette For Mistresses
2.4

Etiquette For Mistresses

2015-09-30

A story and friendship of five wealthy and successful women Georgia, Chloe, Stella, Charley, and the

Diskarte
3

Diskarte

2002-06-12

An ex-marine used by police in a drug bust. He escapes a rub-out, and goes after the group who doubl

Honor Thy Father
3.8

Honor Thy Father

2015-09-12

Edgar's family is caught in a financial ruin after being involved in a Ponzi scheme. With their chur

Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure
4.8

Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure

1996-10-02

A fantasy story about a group of kids who are fond of listening to fairy tales, their favorite being

Hiling
2.8

Hiling

1998-12-18

Anna is an ordinary girl who receives an extraordinary birthday gift from a mysterious old woman. An

Abel Villarama Armado
3.5

Abel Villarama Armado

1999-04-14

Upon his release from jail for a crime he was framed for, Abel learns that the woman he loves and th

Always Be My Maybe
3.3

Always Be My Maybe

2016-02-24

After being dumped by their respective lovers, Jake and Tintin cross paths at a resort and discover

Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit
0

Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit

1989-08-17

A poor farmer's daughter dreams to go to college and become a doctor; to make this possible, her fat

Koronang Itim
0

Koronang Itim

1994-04-28

Adana De Guia is a famous actress whose career is beginning to slip down the limelight while Eva Cri

How Much I Love You
0

How Much I Love You

1993-12-25

A man whose face is burned beyond recognition, facing multiple operations, despairs, but is brought

In My Life
2.6

In My Life

2009-09-16

Shirley is a woman who wants to be in control of everything. Working as a librarian in a public scho

My Candidate
0

My Candidate

2016-05-11

A promising young politician who’s running for the senate. He then meets a female spin doctor who he

dIYOS-DIYOSAn
0

dIYOS-DIYOSAn

2016-05-04

In 1986, Estrell, an angry Marxist activist loved her country but hated God. That is why Estrell mad

Even My Life...
2

Even My Life...

1992-05-30

Two brothers are in love with the same girl -- their conflicts, trials, and tribulations.

Sige... Hataw Mo!
2.3

Sige... Hataw Mo!

1994-04-14

Universal Motion, "the hottest song-and-dance group to ever hit the Philippine scene," plays a group

Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang
0

Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang

1985-11-28

Anthology features three family-friendly fantasy / horror tales; "Sleeping Beauty," "Zombies" and "Q

Subject: I Love You
2.3

Subject: I Love You

2011-01-01

Subject: I Love You is an action-packed romantic drama, based on the destructive 'I Love You' comput

Inay
1.3

Inay

1993-12-25

A happy marriage goes wrong when the husband is accused of raping his stepdaughter who eventually di

Sgt. Bobby Aguilar: You Only Have One Life!
1.6

Sgt. Bobby Aguilar: You Only Have One Life!

1993-02-05

Sgt. Bobby Aguilar is a good depiction of a young and dedicated soldier wherein he is devastated by

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
0

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story

2013-02-27

Alfredo S. Lim has just been awarded as one of Manila's ten most outstanding policemen. The celebrat

Northern Lights: A Journey to Love
3

Northern Lights: A Journey to Love

2017-03-29

A young boy travels to Alaska to visit his estranged father at the same time as a young woman also t

Hanggang Kailan Ka Papatay
0

Hanggang Kailan Ka Papatay

1990-02-06

David seeks revenge on the people that wronged him.

Pag-ibig Ko Sa Iyo'y Totoo
0

Pag-ibig Ko Sa Iyo'y Totoo

1997-01-01

Task Force Sea Lion's seasoned crime fighter Lt. Mario Romero still grieves for the untimely demise

Magkaibigan
0

Magkaibigan

2008-12-25

Two lifelong friends have their lives shaken up when one of them discovers that he has cancer. Quick

Deadline - Reign of Impunity
0

Deadline - Reign of Impunity

2011-07-31

Ross Rivera is a writer whose cynicism has converted him into a government apologist, is suddenly fo

Tres
0

Tres

2018-10-03

It is a trilogy which follows the story of three individuals must go through desperate measures to h

Rainbow's Sunset
2.2

Rainbow's Sunset

2018-12-25

Ramon, an 84-year-old retired politician, shocks his family with his decision to live with and take

Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles
1.4

Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles

2018-12-25

It revolves about a team of "puliscredibles", consisting of three charismatic and adventurous police

Good Evening to Everybody
0

Good Evening to Everybody

1976-04-30

Anna Carballo returns from the States after four years to fetch her older sister Sarah from their Ba

3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon
0

3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon

2019-12-25

After discovering an anomaly in his agency, the Executive Director is ambushed but he manages to pas

The Debut
2.7

The Debut

2000-05-18

Filipino-American high school student Ben (Dante Basco) works in a comic book shop to earn money to

Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko
0

Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko

1978-06-30

A woman gets caught in a love triangle.

I Can't Stop Loving You
0

I Can't Stop Loving You

1985-12-25

Directed by Elwood Perez and starred Nora Aunor, Tirso Cruz III, Rowell Santiago, Jackie Lou Blanco,

Daniel Eskultor: Hindi Umaatras sa Laban
0

Daniel Eskultor: Hindi Umaatras sa Laban

1997-02-12

Alyas Boy Kano
0

Alyas Boy Kano

1992-08-20

Director: Pepe Marcos Writers: Conrad Poe (story and screenplay), Enrique Reyes (story and screenpl

Sana Naman
0

Sana Naman

1996-03-14

Hopefully

Kapatid ni Hudas
0

Kapatid ni Hudas

1993-02-03

An action film based on an Aguila Komiks series.

Bakya Mo Neneng
0

Bakya Mo Neneng

1977-12-24

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1977 directed by Augusto Buenaventura and

Beloy Montemayor Jr.: Tirador Ng Cebu
0

Beloy Montemayor Jr.: Tirador Ng Cebu

1993-07-05

Always in My Heart
0

Always in My Heart

1971-08-20

Sampaguita-VP Pictures brings back to you the love team of Guy and Pip that smashed all box office r

Winter Holiday
0

Winter Holiday

1972-06-18

Burgos
0

Burgos

2013-08-03

Burgos depicts a mother's search for her desaparecido. Ms. Lorna Tolentino plays Editha Burgos, moth

Hukom .45
0

Hukom .45

1990-06-06

Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy
0

Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy

1996-12-25

Uninvited
3.3

Uninvited

2024-12-25

Eva seeks revenge on billionaire Guilly for killing her daughter. Disguised, she attends his party w

My Heart Belongs to Daddy
0

My Heart Belongs to Daddy

1971-06-05

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Till We Meet Again
0

Till We Meet Again

1985-08-29

Close childhood friends Teresa (Nora Aunor) and Cholo (Tirso Cruz III) were separated from each othe

Saan Ako Nagkamali
0

Saan Ako Nagkamali

1995-04-21

Teresa is a simple girl from the province who comes to Manila hoping to build a better life. But the

Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa
0

Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa

1993-07-11

Unforgettable
2.5

Unforgettable

2019-10-23

It's the story of a woman and her dog on a journey to Baguio to somewhat cure her ailing mother who