Filipino film director and screenwriter
Children 2 (including Johnny) Benjamin Nabong Feleo Sr. (January 16, 1926 – September 21, 2011) was a Filipino film director and screenwriter who directed more than forty films.[ 1]
Early life and career Feleo's film career began with Dalawang Bandila in 1950.[ 2] He was best known for Filipino comedic films such as Wooly Booly II and Humanap Ka ng Panget in 1990.[ 2]
Personal life He was married to educator Victorina Marasigan with whom he had sons Juan Feleo a.k.a. Johnny Delgado, and Benjamin Feleo Jr. (also known as Bobby). They had two children. After his separation from Marasigan, he married actress Zeny Zabala in 1964 and was with her till he died. He is the grandfather of actress Ina Feleo.
Victorina Feleo-Luis R. Marasigan Feleo-Benjamin Nabong
Death Feleo died on 21 September 2011, aged 85, due to stroke. He was buried at Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina.[ 2] He was predeceased by his sons, actor Johnny Delgado.[ 2] and Benjamin Feleo Jr.
Filmography
Director Title Year Target: Sexy Rose 1966 Let's Merry Go Round 1967 Alexander Bilis 1967 Alias Chain Gang 1967 Sa Manlulupig 'Di Ka Pasisiil 1968 Mali-Mali Meets Batangueno 1968 Kiko en Kikay 1968 Kidlat sa Karate 1968 Honey and West 1968 Daredevil 1968 Machine Gun Johnny and the Sexy Queen 1970 Santa Teresa Da Avila 1970 Sanga-Sangang Apoy 1971 Europe Here We Come! 1971 Banderang Kapos 1971 The Young Idols 1972 Kumander Dayang-Dayang 1972 Notorious 1972 Itik-Itik 1972 Kasing-Kasing Ko 1973 Miss Aruba Went to Town 1975 The Witch 1975 Sa Pagitan ng Dalawang Langit 1975 Jack and Jill and John 1975 Fiesta: Isang Halik! Isang Sayaw! Isang Peseta! 1976 My Heart Belongs to Daddy 1982 Mga Kanyon ni Mang Simeon 1982 Always in My Heart 1983 Nang Maghalo ang Balat sa Tinalupan 1984 Goatbuster: Sa Templo ni Dune 1985 The Crazy Professor 1985 Kalabog en Bosyo Strike Again 1986 Binibining Tsuperman 1987 Rock-a-Bye Baby: Tatlo ang Daddy 1988 One Two Bato, Three Four Bapor 1988 Everlasting Love 1989 Wooly Booly: Ang Classmate Kong Alien 1989 Tootsie Wootsie: Ang Bandang Walang Atrasan 1990 Wooly Booly 2: Ang Titser Kong Alien 1990 Humanap Ka ng Panget 1990 Pitong Gamol 1991 Andrew Ford Medina: Huwag Kang Gamol 1991 Pretty Boy 1992 Alabang Girls 1992 Mahirap Maging Pogi 1992 Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol 1993 Pinagbiyak na Bunga 1994 Ikaw ang Miss Universe ng Buhay Ko 1994 Bikini Watch 1995 Bangers 1995 Neber 2 Geder 1996 Where D' Girls 'R 1996 Extranghero 1997 Tataynic 1998 Tusong Twosome 2001 Weyt a Minit, Kapeng Mainit 2001 D'Uragons 2002
Screenplay Title Year Kahapon Lamang 1959 Isinumpa 1959 Bulilit Al Capone 1959 Tanzan The Mighty 1962 Lab na Lab Kita 1962 Siyam na Langit 1962 Tres Kantos 1963 Tansan vs. Tarsan 1963 Dance-O-Rama 1963 Ang Manananggol ni Ruben 1963 Walang Takot sa Patalim 1964 Simbangis ng Tigre 1964 Bilis at Tapang 1964 Adre, Ayos Na! Ang Buto-Buto 1964 Pitong Desperada 1964 Babaeng Kidlat 1965 7 Mata-Hari 1965 Mula na Kita'y Ibigin 1966 Ikaw ... Ang Gabi at Ang Awit 1966 Whisper to the Wind 1966 Doble Trece 1966 Counter Spy 1966 Agent Wooly Booly at Ang 7 Bikini 1966 Pambihirang Pito 1967 Honey and West 1968 Ang Banal, Ang Ganid, At Ang Pusakal 1968 Machine Gun Johnny and the Sexy Queen 1970 Sanga-Sangang Apoy 1971 Banderang Kapos 1971 The Young Idols 1972 Kumander Dayang-Dayang 1972 Notorious 1972 Itik-Itik 1972 Kasing-Kasing Ko 1973 Jack and Jill and John 1975 Beloy and the Kid 1976 Fiesta: Isang Halik! Isang Sayaw! Isang Peseta! 1976 Teacher's Pet 1981 San Basilio 1981 Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection 1982 Always in My Heart 1983 Da Best in Da West 1984 Nang Maghalo ang Balat sa Tinalupan 1984 John & Marsha '85: Sa Probinsiya 1985 Goatbuster: Sa Templo ni Dune 1985 The Crazy Professor 1985 Balimbing: Mga Taong Hunyango 1986 Everlasting Love 1989 Wooly Booly: Ang Classmate Kong Alien 1989 Toosie Wootsie: Ang Bandang Walang Atrasan 1990 Teacher's Enemy No. 1 1990 Wooly Booly 2: Ang Classmate Kong Alien 1990 Pitong Gamol 1991 Pretty Boy 1992 Alabang Girls 1992 Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol 1993 Ikaw Ang Miss Universe ng Buhay Ko 1994 Bikini Watch 1995 Where D' Girls 'R 1996 Tataynic 1998 Tusong Twosome 2001 Weyt A Minit, Kapeng Mainit 2001 D'Uragons 2002 Home Along Da Riber 2002
Story Title Year Bulilit Al Calpone 1959 Mga Dariling Ginto 1964 Bilis at Tapang 1964 Adre, Ayos Na! Ang Buto-Buto 1964 Pitong Desperada 1964 Babaeng Kidlat 1965 7 Mata-Hari 1965 Ana-Roberta 1965 Target: Sexy Rose 1965 Mula na Kita'y Ibigin 1966 Ikaw ... Ang Gabi at Ang Awit 1966 Whisper to the Wind 1966 Doble Trece 1966 Counter Spy 1966 Agent Wooly Booly at Ang 7 Bikini 1966 Pambihirang Pito 1967 Let's Merry Go Round 1967 Alexander Bilis 1967 Alias Chain Gang 1967 Honey and West 1968 Ang Banal, Ang Ganid, At Ang Pusakal 1968 Machine Gun Johnny and the Sexy Queen 1970 Sanga-Sangang Apoy 1971 Banderang Kapos 1971 The Young Idols 1972 Kumander Dayang-Dayang 1972 Notorious 1972 Itik-Itik 1972 Kasing-Kasing Ko 1973 Jack and Jill and John 1975 Beloy and the Kid 1976 Fiesta: Isang Halik! Isang Sayaw! Isang Peseta! 1976 Teacher's Pet 1981 San Basilio 1981 John & Marsha '85: Sa Probinsiya 1985 Goatbuster: Sa Templo ni Dune 1985 Binibining Tsuperman 1987 Wooly Booly: Ang Classmate Kong Alien 1989 Toosie Wootsie: Ang Bandang Walang Atrasan 1990 Wooly Booly 2: Ang Classmate Kong Alien 1990 Pitong Gamol 1991 Pretty Boy 1992 Alabang Girls 1992 Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol 1993 Where D' Girls 'R 1996 Tataynic 1998 Tusong Twosome 2001 Weyt A Minit, Kapeng Mainit 2001 D'Uragons 2002
Writer Title Year Sa Manlulupig 'Di Ka Pasisiil 1967 Daredevil 1968 Bawat Kanto Basagulo 1968
Adaptation Title Year Kalabog En Bosyo Strike Again 1986
Actor Title Year Films Humanap Ka ng Pangit 1991 Viva Films Ikaw Ang Miss Universe ng Buhay Ko 1994 Viva Films
References ^ San Diego Jr., Bayani (2011-09-23). "Ben Feleo, 85". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 2011-09-28 . ^ a b c d "Veteran film director Ben Feleo dies". ABS-CBN News . September 22, 2011. Retrieved September 28, 2011 .