Tirso Cruz III

Acting

Tirso Cruz III

Born April 1, 1952 (age 74)

Tirso Silvano Cruz III; born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino actor, comedian, and singer. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Regarded as a "matinee idol", Cruz is a FAMAS Award and Gawad Urian Award recipient.

Known For

The '70sThe '70s · 2002
The '70s
6.02002
MovieDrama
Set in the Philippines during martial law, the film follows the Bartolome family’s struggles over several years.
Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong SexyAringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy · 1996
Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy
10.01996
MovieComedy
SisterakasSisterakas · 2012
Sisterakas
4.62012
MovieComedyDrama
Bernardo hires his half-sister Bernadette as an assistant and she has no idea who he really is. Bernardo plans to make her life hell until a rival tries to lure Bernadette away and he has to fight to keep her.
Keys to the HeartKeys to the Heart · 2023
Keys to the Heart
7.12023
MovieDrama
Troubled and alone, a boxer moves in with his long-lost mother and autistic pianist brother — but must fit in with a family he hasn't known for years.
DesperadasDesperadas · 2007
Desperadas
2007
MovieComedyRomance
The story is about four beautiful half-sisters - Isabella, Courtney, Stephanie and Patricia - who have problems in their personal life. Isabella has issues with commitment, Stephanie is having problems with her husband Richard, Courtney's boyfriend Patrick becomes a Born again Christian and Patricia publishes her new sex book much to the dismay of her husband who's having trouble with their relationship as a couple.
Blood and Love on a Piece of LandBlood and Love on a Piece of Land · 1975
Blood and Love on a Piece of Land
7.51975
MovieActionDrama
The greatest, longest, most expensive film produced in the film history of the Philippines. Five segments with an all-star cast, directed by five directors with a running time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Maestro Toribio: SentensyadorMaestro Toribio: Sentensyador · 1994
Maestro Toribio: Sentensyador
1994
MovieActionDrama
Always Be My MaybeAlways Be My Maybe · 2016
Always Be My Maybe
6.62016
MovieComedyRomance
After being dumped by their respective lovers, Jake and Tintin cross paths at a resort and discover they have much in common.

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Bride for RentBride for Rent · 2014
Bride for Rent
6.42014
MovieRomanceComedy
On the eve of his 25th birthday, the day he’s set to receive money from his trust fund, Rocco parties, gets drunk and loses all his money on a poker match. His dilemma: He has to produce the amount, otherwise he will lose the client he needs to defeat his father’s TV commercial production company. Meanwhile, Rocky also needs money to pay the rent, otherwise her family will be homeless. There’s only one way for Rocco to be able to get money from his trust fund: Fulfill the conditions set by his grandmother and that is to get married. Rocky agrees to act as Rocco’s pseudo wife in exchange for a “talent fee.” They seal the deal. As they live like a married couple, Rocco and Rocky face one problem after another, forcing them with no alternative but to reconcile their differences and work with each other. Complication arises when they start to feel for each other, with their bond getting closer.

Roderico Espiritu Sr.