Serafin Gabriel (October 12, 1928 – February 9, 1992), better known by his stage name Apeng Daldal, was a Filipino actor, comedian, vaudevillian, singer and writer.[1][2] His name came from his big set of teeth (Apeng) and for being a fast talker (Daldal).[2][3]

Apeng Daldal
Born
Serafin Gabriel

(1928-10-12)October 12, 1928
DiedFebruary 9, 1992(1992-02-09) (aged 63)
NationalityFilipino
Other namesApeng Daldal
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, singer, writer
Years active1963–1992

Later life

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As an actor, Apeng Daldal performed in movies such as Magic Bilao, released in 1965, Dobol Dribol (1979), and Libis ng Baryo (1964). Apeng Daldal's songs include "Sa Loob ng Sine" (Tagalog adaptation for The Music Played) and Magpapatuka nalang ako sa ahas.

Death

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Apeng died on February 9, 1992, in Manila, Philippines.

Filmography

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Movies

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  • Kamakalawa (1981)
  • Dobol Dribol (1979)
  • The Son of Dyango Meets Dorango Kid (1967)
  • Langit Pa Rin Kita (1967)
  • The Pogi Dozen (1967)
  • Pitong James Bonds (1966)
  • Tatlong Mabilis (1965) as Apenger
  • Magic Bilao (1965)
  • Maskulado (1965)
  • Tatlong Mabilis sa Hong Kong (1965)
  • Babaing Kidlat (1964)
  • Libis ng Baryo (1964)
  • Mga Daliring Ginto (1964)
  • Alias Golden Boy (1963)

Television

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  • Tunay Na Buhay (GMA 7, 2015) - posthumously featured
  • Sabado Badoo (GMA 7, 2015) - posthumously featured
  • MMK (ABS-CBN 2, 1991) - his last TV appearance
  • Cafeteria Aroma (RPN 9, 1991-1992)
  • Love Me Doods (PTV 4, 1990-1992)
  • Estudyante Blues (PTV 4, 1990-1992)
  • Barrio Balimbing (RPN 9, 1988-1989)
  • Hapi House (IBC 13, 1988-1989) - guest
  • Ang Manok Ni San Pedro (RPN 9, 1988-1989)
  • Okay Ka Fairy Ko (IBC 13, 1987-1989)
  • Plaza 1899 (RPN 9, 1987-1988)
  • Kalatog Pinggan (ABS-CBN 2, 1987-1989)
  • UFO: Urbano, Felicia & Others The Sitcom (GMA 7, 1985-1986)
  • Lovingly Yours Helen (GMA 7, 1984-1992)
  • Champoy (RPN 9, 1981-1985)
  • Principe Abante (GMA 7, 1979-1980)
  • Baltic & Co. The Sitcom (GMA 7, 1977-1978)
  • Iskul Bukol (IBC 13, 1978-1990)
  • Chicks To Chicks (IBC 13, 1979-1987)
  • John En Marsha (RPN 9, 1973-1990)

References

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  1. ^ Apeng Daldal, people.theiapolis.com
  2. ^ a b Inquirer.net (August 26, 2008). "The greatest comedians of all time". Retrieved August 26, 2008.
  3. ^ NewsFlash.com. "REMEMBERING DEAD STARS". Archived from the original on January 10, 2010. Retrieved July 24, 2010.
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