Rod Navarro
Joseph Bowers Rigets Jr. (March 10, 1936 – April 9, 2003), better known his stage name as Rod Navarro, was a film and television actor. He was the host of Tawag ng Tanghalan.[1]
Rod Navarro | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Bowers Rigets Jr. March 10, 1936 |
| Died | April 9, 2003 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Actor |
Navarro was known for playing rich dons, villains and for being "mahangin," a trademark in film and television to which he was known for, notably as Don Facundo in the Philippine sitcom Beh Bote Nga. Mahangin roughly translates as "Superiority among others" in the Filipino language.
A Retired Master Sergeant in the Philippine Constabulary, he himself was a sharpshooter, which was evident in some of his films during the 1960s.
Navarro also served as a Councilor in Pasig, a Radio anchor and was a top product endorser during his time.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Binibining Kalog | Jorge | The first movie he appeared in.
Produced by Sampaguita Pictures. |
| 1957 | Pretty Boy | ||
| 1957 | Prinsesa Gusgusin | ||
| 1958 | Lover Boy | ||
| 1960 | Bilanggong Birhen | ||
| 1962 | Kaming Mga Talyada | ||
| 1963 | The Macapagal Story | ||
| 1963 | Ang Mahal Ko'y Ikaw | ||
| 1963 | Miting de Avance | ||
| 1964 | Kardong Kidlat | ||
| 1964 | Ginintuang Ani | ||
| 1964 | Ang Pinakakilabot | ||
| 1964 | Markong Bagsik | ||
| 1964 | Zigomar | ||
| 1965 | G-2 | Part of the Agent 69 and Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1965 | Kambal-Kidlat | ||
| 1965 | Ang Maganda Kong Kapit-bahay | ||
| 1965 | Batas ng .45 | ||
| 1965 | Kalaban ng Sindikato | Part of the Agent 69 and Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1965 | Tatlo sa Tatlo | ||
| 1965 | Interpol (International Police): Hadlang sa Manlulupig | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1965 | Ben Barracuda | "Initial Offering" of Junar Productions | |
| 1965 | Contra-Señas | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1965 | Mastermind | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1966 | Deadline: Agosto 13 | Guest performance; part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1966 | Pepe en Pilar | ||
| 1966 | Makasalanan | ||
| 1966 | Blackmail! | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1966 | Ang Nasasakdal | ||
| 1966 | Doble Trece | ||
| 1966 | Top Secret | Part of the Agent 69 film series | |
| 1966 | Johnny West | ||
| 1966 | Crossfire | ||
| 1966 | Kidlat at Kamandag | ||
| 1966 | Frame-Up! | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1967 | Sergeant .45 | Sergeant .45 | |
| 1967 | The Experts | Part of the Agent 69 film series | |
| 1967 | Dahil sa Isang Bulaklak | Tony | |
| 1967 | Modus Operandi | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1967 | Sitsiritsit Alibangbang (Salaginto at Salagubang) | ||
| 1967 | Da Best in Da West | ||
| 1968 | Kaming Taga-ilog | ||
| 1968 | Bigat ng Kamay | ||
| 1968 | Armalite Commandos | ||
| 1968 | Magnum Barracuda | ||
| 1968 | Ang Banal, ang Ganid at ang Pusakal | Ang Ganid | |
| 1968 | Siete Dolores | ||
| 1968 | Kaming Taga-bundok | ||
| 1969 | The Graduation | ||
| 1969 | Ang Sakristan | ||
| 1969 | Ayun 'Yon, Eh! | ||
| 1969 | Facifica Falayfay | ||
| 1969 | Mekeni's Gold | Omar Sarap | |
| 1969 | Blue-Seal Mataharis | Part of the Agent X-44 series | |
| 1969 | Kill: The Magnificent Agents! | ||
| 1970 | Omar Cassidy and the Sandalyas Kid | Omar Cassidy | |
| 1970 | Agent Silencer at ang 7 Brassieres | Omar Bond Silencer/Agent 00-77 | |
| 1970 | The Manhunt | ||
| 1970 | Rodolfo Valentino | ||
| 1970 | Ang Magsasaging | ||
| 1971 | Laugh Story | ||
| 1971 | The Criminals | Part of the Agent X-44 film series | |
| 1972 | Laugh Bag | ||
| 1972 | Sa Jeepney ang Hirap, sa Goodtime ang Sarap | "Initial Offering" of Avon Productions | |
| 1973 | Kung Gumire Parang Tandang | ||
| 1973 | Dracula Goes to R.P. | ||
| 1973 | Fight Batman Fight! | Joker | |
| 1974 | As Long as There's Music | ||
| 1974 | John & Marsha | ||
| 1974 | Tama Na Erap | ||
| 1974 | Ugat | ||
| 1974 | King Khayam and I | ||
| 1975 | The Exit | ||
| 1975 | Jack and Jill and John | ||
| 1975 | Langit Ko... ang Pag-ibig Mo | ||
| 1975 | Nagbabagang Silangan | ||
| 1975 | Huwag Mo Akong Paandaran | ||
| 1976 | In My Little Room | ||
| 1976 | The Lineman: Malikot Na Mata, Maraming Nakikita | ||
| 1979 | Mahal... Saan Ka Nanggaling Kagabi? | ||
| 1979 | Mahal... Ginagabi Ka Na Naman | ||
| 1979 | Mamang Sorbetero | ||
| 1981 | Hari ng Stunt | ||
| 1986 | John & Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika |
References
- Francisco, Butch (1 November 2003). "Remembering Departed Stars". Retrieved 19 November 2012.
External links
- Rod Navarro at IMDb
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