Al Tantay
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Al Tantay | |
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| Born | Alfonso Tantay January 1, 1956 (age 68) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, director, writer |
| Years active | 1979-present |
Al Tantay (born January 1, 1956) is a Filipino film actor, comedian, writer, and director and the former husband of Rio Locsin. He was discovered by Joey Gosiengfiao and was launched through the Regal Films movie, Iskandalo (Scandals), starring Lorna Tolentino in July 1979. In 1987 he played his first villain role to Rudy Fernandez in the action film Humanda Ka, Ikaw Ang Susunod (You Get Ready, You Are Next).
On television, Tantay became a regular actor in the sitcom,"Duplex" playing neighbor to Ading Fernando and Marissa Delgado. He also join the "Goin Bananas" group with Christopher de Leon, Jay Ilagan, Johnny Delagdo and Edgar Mortiz.
When he did VH Films' "Gamitin Mo Ako" in 1985 under National Artist Ishmael Bernal and sharing stellar billing with Miss Rita Gomez and newbie Stella "Pinky" Suarez, he fell in love with the former.
As a film director, he has directed several comedy films such as Mana-Mana, Tiba-Tiba, S2pid Love and A.B. Normal College.
Filmography
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Type of Role | Network |
| 2018 | Victor Magtanggol | Tomas Magtanggol | Supporting Role | GMA Network |
| 2017 | Super Ma'am | Chaplin Henerala | Supporting role | |
| 2016 | Be My Lady | Emilio "Emil" Crisostomo | Supporting role | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | The Rich Man's Daughter | Oscar Tanchingco | Supporting role / Antagonist | GMA Network |
| Once Upon a Kiss | Pedring Servando | Supporting role | ||
| 2014 | My Destiny | Arnold Dela Rosa | Supporting role | |
| 2013-2014 | Villa Quintana | Don Manolo Quintana | Supporting role / Protagonist-Antagonist | |
| Got to Believe | Tatay Poro | Supporting role | ABS-CBN | |
| 2012 | Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto | Delfin Dimaano | Supporting role | |
| 2011-2013 | Toda Max | Macario "Mac" Padausdos | Supporting role | |
| 2011-2012 | Angelito: Batang Ama | Delfin Dimaano | Supporting role | |
| 2010-2011 | Bantatay | Rigor | Supporting role | GMA Network |
| 2010 | Sine Novela: Gumapang Ka sa Lusak | Governor Edmundo Guatlo | Supporting role / Antagonist | |
| 2009-2010 | George and Cecil | Damian Castro | Extended role / Antagonist | ABS-CBN |
| 2009 | Only You | Fernando "Nanding" Mendoza / Ramon | Supporting role | |
| 2008-2009 | Eva Fonda | Turing Dakila | Supporting role / Antagonist | |
| 2008 | Palos | Ernesto Mario | Extended role / Antagonist | |
| Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan | Alberto Lorenzo | Extended role | GMA Network | |
| 2007 | SineSerye: May Minamahal | Cenon Fernandez | Main role | ABS-CBN |
| Margarita | Ramon Velasquez | Extended role / Antagonist | ||
| 2005-2006 | Mga Anghel na Walang Langit | Philip Mendoza | Supporting role | |
| 2005 | Encantadia | Arvak | Special participation / Antagonist | GMA Network |
| 2000 | Tabing Ilog | Anne's father | Special participation | ABS-CBN |
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