Subas Herrero

Acting

Subas Herrero

Born April 3, 1943 · Manila, Philippines

Died March 14, 2013 · aged 69

Ricardo "Subas" Wright Herrero was an actor, comedian, and singer of Spanish and American descent. He was best known for playing villains in action/drama films and was one-half of the comedy duo with Noel Trinidad in the 1980-85 satire sketch comedy series "Champoy".

Known For

Island of FireIsland of Fire · 1991
Island of Fire
★ 6.31991
MovieActionCrime
Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.
Delta Force 2: The Colombian ConnectionDelta Force 2: The Colombian Connection · 1990
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
★ 5.61990
MovieAction
When DEA agents are taken captive by a ruthless South American kingpin, the Delta Force is reunited to rescue them in this sequel to the 1986 film.
Savage SistersSavage Sisters · 1974
Savage Sisters
★ 4.51974
MovieActionCrime
A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her boyfriend help two of the female revolutionaries escape from prison hoping that they will lead them to the cash, which they plan on keeping for themselves.
Black Mama, White MamaBlack Mama, White Mama · 1973
Black Mama, White Mama
★ 5.41973
MovieActionCrime
When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.
The Big Bird CageThe Big Bird Cage · 1972
The Big Bird Cage
★ 5.61972
MovieActionCrime
Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.
Commando LeopardCommando Leopard · 1985
Commando Leopard
★ 6.21985
MovieActionWar
A cruel dictator rules a Latin American state. Corruption, brutality and exploitation are present every day. A few people begin to organise resistance. Under the leader "El Leopardo" a small group of guerillas fights against the violent government.
Mama's Boys: Mga Praning-ningMama's Boys: Mga Praning-ning · 1993
Mama's Boys: Mga Praning-ning
★ 7.01993
MovieComedy
Three Faces of LoveThree Faces of Love · 1988
Three Faces of Love
★ 9.01988
MovieRomanceDrama
Three stories of love starring Sharon Cuneta. The first, "I Love You, Moo-Moo" (directed by Leroy Salvador), is about a young bride who died on her honeymoon; the second, "Ang Silid" (directed by Lino Brocka) is about an interior decorator who investigates a forbidden room owned by a mysterious woman whose sister was murdered; and the third, "Katumbas ng Kahapon" (directed by Emmanuel Borlaza) follows a young woman torn between her abusive husband and her former lover who returned from the US.

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José RizalJosé Rizal · 1998
José Rizal
★ 8.81998
MovieDramaHistory
Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build the case and arguments for the defense as significant events in the central figure's life prior to his incarceration unfold. Upon hearing Rizal's life story, Taviel begins to realize that the accused not just is innocent but exhibits in fact all the qualities of an extraordinary man. When the mock trial unreels, Taviel is all set to act as the prime advocate for his client as Rizal himself is about to give an earth-moving speech to defend his honor and address his countrymen. Meanwhile, the Spanish authorities have worked out the vast political machinery to ensure a guilty verdict. A revolution waits in the wings.

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