Rene Requiestas

Rene Requiestas

Born: January 22, 1957
Died: July 24, 1993
in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Renato "Rene" Requiestas (January 22, 1957 – July 24, 1993) was one of the top Filipino comedians of the late 1980s up to the early 1990s.

Requiestas was known for his sidekick roles alongside other comedy actors such as Joey de Leon and his pairing with Kris Aquino in romantic comedies, as well as his distinctive gaunt, toothless appearance.

Requiestas died on July 24, 1993 at the age of 36.

Movies for Rene Requiestas...

Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na
Title: Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na
Released: April 11, 1993
Type: Movie
Last part of the trilogy movie starred by Rene Requiestas.
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Hulihin Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
Title: Hulihin Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
Character: Siyano
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Rene Requiestas plays a man recently arrived from the province who meets a pretty young woman (Ruffa Gutierrez) who turns out to be a snatcher. She becomes his love interest and becomes a snatcher himself.
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Michael and Madonna 2
Title: Michael and Madonna 2
Character: Michael
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
The sequel of the journey of the duo, Michael and Madonna, directed by Tony Cruz.
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First Time… Like A Virgin!
Title: First Time… Like A Virgin!
Released: July 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Director: Mauro Gia Samonte Writer: Mauro Gia Samonte (story and screenplay) Stars: Rene Requiestas, Jackie Forster, Shirley Fuentes, Sunshine Cruz, Karla Estrada, Ricardo Cepeda Jean Saburit, Benjo Leelin, Jeffrey Santos, Aljon Jimenez, Wowie Cruz, Romano Vasquez Jomar Cruz, Monica Herrera, Vangie Labalan
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The Return of the Long Ranger & Tonton: How the West Was Wrong
Title: The Return of the Long Ranger & Tonton: How the West Was Wrong
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Takbo... Talon... Tili!!!
Title: Takbo... Talon... Tili!!!
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Episode 1: Mahiwagang Banga Decapitated, murdered and buried in the jar, the witch doctor promised to come back and seek revenge... Episode 2: Ang Lalaki sa Salamin Debora longingly believes that at midnight she will see the face of her future husband in a 100 year old mirror. Curious, she chants to a mirror and see Fidel... Episode 3: Mga Laruan ni Kiko, Tito and Toto Kiko, Tito and Toto were trapped in the mall after it closed for the night. Here, Michelle, the mannequin, and Toy Guardians come alive... - Written by cinelamour
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Luv Ko Si Ma'am
Title: Luv Ko Si Ma'am
Character: Felix
Released: June 20, 1991
Type: Movie
a film by Tony Cruz.
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Alias Batman and Robin
Title: Alias Batman and Robin
Character: Jocson / Joker
Released: April 6, 1991
Type: Movie
Alyas Batman en Robin is a 1991 Filipino Batman comedy film produced by Regal Films spoofing the 1960s Batman television series. The movie was initially an unauthorized production, set to capitalize on the then in-production 1989 Batman film starring Michael Keaton. Warner Brothers threatened legal action and the release of the film was delayed until legal entanglements could be sorted out. The film was released in 1991, two years later than the intended 1989 release.
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Leon at Tigre
Title: Leon at Tigre
Character: Leon
Released: February 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Good friends (Maricel Soriano & Rene Requiestas) bent on becoming cops always end up getting on each others nerves. One ends up as a Jeepney Driver and the other as a Traffic Enforcer. This inevitably reunites them in all sorts of crazy situations. - Written by ledster
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Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na
Title: Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na
Character: Pido
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Cheeta-eh: Ganda lalake?
Title: Cheeta-eh: Ganda lalake?
Character: Narding / Cheeta-eh
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Cheeta-eh is a simple-minded jungle boy who is given a magical stone which turns him into a superhero, after he saves a girl from another planet. Being kind-hearted, Cheeta-eh puts his powers to good use, saving helpless people and doing good.
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Si Prinsipe Abante at ang lihim ng Ibong Adarna
Title: Si Prinsipe Abante at ang lihim ng Ibong Adarna
Released: December 25, 1990
Type: Movie
A vengeful and evil witch puts Prinsipe Abante's (Rene Requiestas) loving father in a deep coma-and the only cure to the king's strange illness is the sweet song of the legendary Ibong Adarna.
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Samson & Goliath
Title: Samson & Goliath
Character: Goliath
Released: November 13, 1990
Type: Movie
This is a story of two cousins, Samson and Goliath. They meet the daughters of their boss and fall in love with them. Riotous situations follow as the four enjoy themselves celebrating a barrio fiesta until the two ladies are kidnapped by their parent's enemies. Samson and Goliath join hands to rescue the two.
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Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo
Title: Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo
Character: Pido
Released: October 2, 1990
Type: Movie
Pido and Dida grew up inside an orphanage believing they are siblings. Maltreated by their adoptive parents, they run away and find themselves in a shanty of a kind lady. Forced to live with their real parents, they realize that money alone cannot guarantee happiness.
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Michael and Madonna
Title: Michael and Madonna
Character: Michael
Released: August 28, 1990
Type: Movie
It showcases the different activities of students — the mess they get into and the troubles they encounter until the duo of Michael and Madonna discover that their professor is a drug pusher.
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Little & Big Weapon
Title: Little & Big Weapon
Released: June 14, 1990
Type: Movie
Joey and Rene, bang bang bang!
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Elvis and James 2
Title: Elvis and James 2
Released: April 3, 1990
Type: Movie
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Ganda Babae, Ganda Lalake
Title: Ganda Babae, Ganda Lalake
Character: Tino
Released: March 29, 1990
Type: Movie
a film by Tony Cruz.
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Small Medium Large (Fits All Sizes)
Title: Small Medium Large (Fits All Sizes)
Character: Pol
Released: March 13, 1990
Type: Movie
A wobbly street vendor (Noel 'Ungga' Ayala), an ignorant probinsyano (Rene Requiestas) and an unemployed loafer (Jimmy Santos) meet in a small-time restaurant run by Mama L (Vangie Labalan). Realizing they all have hungry stomachs, they hang on to each other. After several attempts in looking for a job, they finally sees a solution to their problems, the lottery. - Written by anonymous
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Starzan III
Title: Starzan III
Character: Chita-eh
Released: January 3, 1990
Type: Movie
Starzan part 3.
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Aso’t Pusa
Title: Aso’t Pusa
Character: Boboy
Released: November 28, 1989
Type: Movie
Driven by a big cash reward, Pamboy requests little Osang to pretend to be a dying rich man's long-lost grandchild. But the plan makes both of them targets of an envious heiress.
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Gawa Na Ang Bala Para sa Akin
Title: Gawa Na Ang Bala Para sa Akin
Released: October 25, 1989
Type: Movie
After being diagnosed of a chronic illness, Nanding decided to end his life by hiring a killer. Things become out of hand after knowing that he is just misdiagnosis and it is now up to him to stop the killer.
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Super Mouse and the Roborats
Title: Super Mouse and the Roborats
Character: Doro
Released: September 21, 1989
Type: Movie
Even as a young boy, Mickey has always wondered why he was blessed with amazing powers. But on the day his foster parent died, Mickey finally gets the much-awaited answer to his identity - he is actually the son of the wicked and powerful Master Robo-rat, leader of the Robo-rat clan who is on a mission to rule the world. Will Mickey defend the race he has grown to love or will he succumb to the calling of his bloodline?
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Elvis & James
Title: Elvis & James
Character: James Dacuycoy
Released: July 26, 1989
Type: Movie
The back to school adventures of Elvis Presto and James D, two bestfriends who likes to act, dress, and look like their idols Elvis Presley and James Dean respectively.
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Starzan II
Title: Starzan II
Character: Chita-eh
Released: June 7, 1989
Type: Movie
Starzan part 2.
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Long Ranger And Tonton: Shooting Stars Of The West
Title: Long Ranger And Tonton: Shooting Stars Of The West
Character: Tonton Gutierrez
Released: April 27, 1989
Type: Movie
a cowboy film by Tony Y. Reyes.
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Bondying: The Little Big Boy
Title: Bondying: The Little Big Boy
Character: Rene
Released: February 18, 1989
Type: Movie
Comedy legend and veteran actor Jimmy Santos stars as Bondying, a large adult man that acts and thinks like a child. Based on the comic book character created by the legendary graphic novelist and "King of Philippine Komiks" Mars Ravelo.
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Barbi: Maid in the Philippines
Title: Barbi: Maid in the Philippines
Released: February 15, 1989
Type: Movie
Bartolome del Rosario is forced to be a crossdresser when he gets wrongly accused of a crime.
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Starzan: Shouting Star Of The Jungle
Title: Starzan: Shouting Star Of The Jungle
Released: January 4, 1989
Type: Movie
a modern retelling of the classic, Tarzan.
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Kumander Anting-Anting
Title: Kumander Anting-Anting
Released: December 14, 1988
Type: Movie
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Smith & Wesson
Title: Smith & Wesson
Released: November 16, 1988
Type: Movie
Aace detectives Jessie Smith and James Wesson. As part of the famed "Mayumi Vice Squad" under Mayor Mayumi the dynamic duo match wits against the equally notorious Tio Pablo. The perennial villain is a major thorn in Smith Wesson's campaign for a cleaner Manila as his syndicate controls gambling and prostitution dens.
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Sheman: Mistress of the Universe
Title: Sheman: Mistress of the Universe
Character: Stallone
Released: September 7, 1988
Type: Movie
A spoof of the Filipino fantasy icon Ang Panday and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
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Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?
Title: Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?
Character: Sacristan
Released: January 6, 1988
Type: Movie
A man becomes pregnant when he has sex with his wife for the first time.
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The Graduates
Title: The Graduates
Released: April 3, 1986
Type: Movie
Follows a group of young adults as they navigate life after college.
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Pabling
Title: Pabling
Released: July 17, 1981
Type: Movie
A playboy and a simple girl from the provinces try to make it in the big city.
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Salawahan
Title: Salawahan
Character: Dimples
Released: September 21, 1979
Type: Movie
A witty sex comedy about two young cousins who trade places for their courtship strategies which end up hilarious.
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Menor de Edad
Title: Menor de Edad
Released: March 1, 1979
Type: Movie
A group of high school students navigate their lives and loves in this ensemble film from Ishmael Bernal.
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Ikaw ay Akin
Title: Ikaw ay Akin
Released: December 8, 1978
Type: Movie
Horticulturist Teresita and Rex, a skydiving enthusiast and passenger jeep manufacturer, have been together for five years. Rex then meets the vivacious but fidgety Sandra, who is obviously smitten with him. Rex is then unsettled by his conflicting feelings for the two.
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Ako si Emma, Babae!
Title: Ako si Emma, Babae!
Released: July 10, 1977
Type: Movie
The movie that made newcomer starlet Janet Bordon a big star in 1977! It deals with the sensitive issue of transsexualism, where Bordon plays the role of a man who undergoes sexual reassignment surgery in secret — and wrecks havoc on the people who have wronged her, as a woman!