Antonio Alberto Calvento (February 1, 1954 – October 9, 2017) was a prominent Filipino broadcast journalist and columnist. He was the host of Calvento Files, a crime and investigative documentary show which aired on ABS-CBN (together with ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs) from 1995 to 1998.
Tony Calvento |
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| Born | Antonio A. Calvento
(1954-02-01)February 1, 1954
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| Died | October 9, 2017(2017-10-09) (aged 63)
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| Nationality | Filipino |
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| Occupation(s) | TV host, radio host, columnist, |
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| Years active | 1977–2017 |
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| Spouse | Carmen de la Rosa |
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Personal life
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Calvento was married to Carmen de la Rosa with three children.
Calvento died of stage 4 pancreatic cancer on October 9, 2017, at the Asian Hospital and Medical Center at the age of 63.[1]
Filmography
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Screenplay
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Advertising and Promotions Manager
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Title
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| 1985
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Zuma
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| 1985
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Isa-Isa Lang
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| 1988
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Kumander Dante
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Advertising Manager
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| Year
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Title
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| 1988
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Moises Platon
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Production manager
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| Year
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Title
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| 1981
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Pepeng Shotgun
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| 1988
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Moises Platon
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| 1989
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Alex Boncayao Brigade: The Liquidation Arm of the NPA
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Role
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Year
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| Calvento Files: The Movie
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Himself/Judge (segment "Balintuwad")
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1997
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Radio Show Producer
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| Year
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Title
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Station
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| 2005
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Hustisya Para sa Lahat
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DWIZ 882 kHz
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| 2011
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Pari Ko
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DWIZ 882 kHz
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Awards, honors and recognition
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- Golden Scroll for Journalism[3]
References
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