About Jose Romulo
Lived 1931 – 2015 (aged 83). Jose Romulo was an actor.
Jose Romulo (born Romulo Alib Zuño; October 11, 1931 – August 5, 2015) was a Filipino actor, active in Philippine cinema during the 1950s. He was nicknamed the "brown Adonis" of Philippine film.
Early life and career Romulo was born on October 11, 1931, in Rosario, Batangas, Philippines. Before entering the entertainment industry, he served as a police officer in his hometown. He was discovered by Premiere Productions. resulting from complications of diabetes. He died at Parañaque Doctors Hospital in Parañaque City. His nephew, Nestor Cuartero, a journalist for Tempo and the Manila Bulletin, remembered him as "a gentleman of the old school" and "a true actor."
Romulo's interment took place on August 9, 2015, at Loyola Memorial Park in Sucat, Parañaque City.
Legacy Jose Romulo is remembered as the "brown Adonis" of Philippine cinema.
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Filipino actor
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Jose Romulo was born on 11 October 1931.
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Jose Romulo died on 5 August 2015.
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Jose Romulo was an actor.
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