Dolphy GCGH | |
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Birth name | Rodolfo Vera Quizon[1] |
Born | Tondo, Manila, Philippine Islands | July 25, 1928
Died | July 10, 2012 Makati, Philippines | (aged 83)
Resting place | The Heritage Park, Taguig, Philippines |
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Children | 18, including Freddie, Rolly, Eric, Epy, Vandolph, and Zia |
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Years active | 1945–2012 |
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Rodolfo Vera Quizon Sr. GCGH (July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012), known professionally as Dolphy, was a Filipino comedian and actor. He is widely regarded as the country's "King of Comedy" for his comedic talent embodied by his long roster of works on stage, radio, television and movies.[2][3]