About Manolo Favis
Lived 1901 – 2023 (aged 121–122). Manolo Favis was a Filipino journalist.
Manuel Gravador Favis (February 24, 1939 – December 1, 2023), also known as Don Manolo Favis,Favis
Career Favis, known as the "Golden Voice" of the Philippine radio, had been in the broadcast industry since 1970s; his programs and his commentaries focused more on life and society. He also became part of the then-DZXL (DZMM's predecessor) Radyo Patrol crew.
His popularity rose through radio industry
He was cited as one of the Legends of Philippine Radio during the United Nations World Radio Day 2019 Celebration at the Senate.
He died on December 1, 2023, at the age of 84. Dis is Manolo (DZBB 594) (1989–2020) Dis is Manolo and His GENIUS Family Special (DZBB 594) (1980–1989) Ito Ang Inyong Lingkod, Don Manolo (Radyo La Verdad 1350) (2020–2023)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Manolo Favis?
Filipino broadcaster
When was Manolo Favis born?
Manolo Favis was born in 1901 in Tuguegarao.
When did Manolo Favis die?
Manolo Favis died on 1 December 2023 in Quezon City.
What was Manolo Favis's occupation?
Manolo Favis was a journalist.
What nationality was Manolo Favis?
Manolo Favis was Filipino.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Manolo Favis. https://biography.guide/manolo-favis/
MLA: "Manolo Favis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/manolo-favis/.
Chicago: "Manolo Favis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/manolo-favis/.
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