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Mark Gil

1961 – 2014

Filipino actor

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About Mark Gil

Lived 1961 – 2014 (aged 53). Mark Gil was a Filipino actor, comedian and television actor.

Personal life He was the middle child of actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, and brother of actors Michael de Mesa and Cherie Gil.

He is the father of singer/actor Gabby Eigenmann and Katherine "Ira" Eigenmann by model/actress and then-childhood girlfriend Irene Celebre. He was sixteen years old when he had his first born Gabby. Timothy (a.k.a. Sid Lucero) and Maxine Eve are his children by his first wife, actress Bing Pimentel. Andi Eigenmann is his daughter with actress Jaclyn Jose. Gil married his second wife, non-showbiz Maricar Jacinto, in 1996; the couple had one child, Stephanie ("Stevie").

Death Gil died on September 1, 2014, aged 52, of cirrhosis of the liver, stemming from cancer of the liver, 24 days before his 53rd birthday. He was survived by his wife Maricar, six children and seven grandchildren.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1978 Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin 1980 Underage Miss X 1981 Pabling Bihagin: Bilibid Boys Noel Bilibid Gays Kasalanan Ba? Rock n Roll Matalim Na Pangil sa Gubat 1982 Karibal Ko ang Aking Ina Dormitoryo! Buhay Estudyante Palipat-Lipat, Papalit-Palit Batch '81 Sid Lucero 1983 Parang Kailan Lang Laruan William Palabra de Honor 1984 Naiibang Hayop Sa Bulaklak ng Apoy May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga Alapaap 1985 Company of Women Al Apoy sa Iyong Kandungan Alex Alyas: Boy Life Mga Alipin ng Laman Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? Zuma Philip Lihim sa Likod ng Buwan Kalapating Musmos Grease Gun Brothers Bakit Manipis ang Ulap? 1986 Sugat sa Dangal Macho Gigolo Lumuhod Ka sa Lupa! Agaw Armas 1987 Kid, Huwag Kang Susuko! Daughter of Anik: Hell Serpent Philip Pasan Ko ang Daigdig Greco 1988 Sa Likod ng Kasalanan Anak ng Cabron Afuang: Bounty Hunter Benjie Urban Terrorist Ka Rodger Trident Force Ahmed Itanong Mo sa Buwan Angelito "Anghel" Asuncion 1989 Ang Lahat ng Ito Pati Na ang Langit Bakit Iisa Lamang ang Puso Ipaglalaban Ko Hindi Pahuhuli ng Buhay Cesar 1990 Kolehiyala Serge Paikot-Ikot Bad Boy 1991 Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum Salazar Sa Kabila ng Lahat 1992 Ngayon at Kailanman Ronald Noche Totoy Buang: Mad Killer ng Maynila Valentin Zapanta: Alyas Ninong Tisoy Main Antagonist Dalawa Man ang Buhay Mo, Pagsasabayin Ko Alex Emong Verdadero: Tatak ng Cebu II (Bala ng Ganti) Sarhento Mendoza Boboy Salonga: Batang Tondo Lt. Ventura Tag-Araw, Tag-Ulan Richie Narito ang Puso Ko Renato Sanchez 1993 Pugoy – Hostage: Davao Mohammad Nazir Samparani Kahit Ako'y Busabos Sala sa Init, Sala sa Lamig Mike Escobar Astig Tikboy Tikas at Mga Khroaks Boys Gascon: Bala ang Katapat Mo! Anslemo Guevarra 1994 The Elsa Santos Castillo Story: The Chop Chop Lady Sid Wiseman Bratpack (Mga Pambayad Atraso) 1995 Eskapo Jesús "Jess" Cabarrus Jr. Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita Felix 1996 Tubusin Mo ng Bala ang Puso Ko Frank Cedie James Errol Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin! Dennis Enteng and the Shaolin Kid Diego Itataya Ko ang Buhay Ko Capt. Lucban Madaling Mamatay, Mahirap Mabuhay Sa Bingit ng Kamatayan Ben Balasador: Akin ang Huling Alas Nelson Martinez 1997 Bastardo Amanos: Patas Na ang Laban Tawagin Mo Na ang Lahat ng Santo Alfredo Samson Babae Ricky Magic Kingdom Basilicus 1998 Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong Kitong Dama de Noche Gangland 1999 Hinahanap-Hanap Kita Greg Saranggola Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan El Kapitan 2000 Pera o Bayong (Not da TV) Burador Kahit Isang Saglit Laro sa Baga Butch 2001 Sa Huling Paghihintay 2002 Mama San Congressman Zulueta 2003 Kerida Magnifico Domeng Sa Piling ng Mga Belyas 2004 Lastikman: Unang Banat Andrew Spirit of the Glass 2005 Uno Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom Moreto 2006 Nasaan si Francis? Rotonda Donsol Dustin Raket si Nanay 2007 Liwanag sa Dilim A Love Story Peter 2008 Baby Angelo Noel U.P.C.A.T. Mr. Concepcion Alon Fiel 2009 Isang Lahi: Pearls from the Orient Professor Balaoing Sumpa Dennis Puntod 2010 Till My Heartaches End Paquito Barredo 2012 Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang Matias The Healing Val The Strangers 2013 Seduction Fidel 2013 The Fighting Chefs Don Manolo 2013 Raketeros ????? 2013 Philippino Story ????? 2014 Mana Lino 2014 Ang Bagong Dugo Herman/Supremo 2016 Ang Tatay Kong Sexy ????? Last film appearance

Television Year Title Role Notes 1988 Regal Drama Hour: "Infidel" Levy 1991–1992 Cebu Michael "Mike" dela Rosa 1994 Bisperas ng Kasaysayan Teniente Carlos Luzuriaga 1997 Mula sa Puso Bagyo Star Drama Theater Presents: Angelika Episode: "Sugat" 1999 Saan Ka Man Naroroon Edward 2001 Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka Abby's father Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin Miguel 2002 Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw Enrico Villadolid 2003 Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw Pa Rin 2004 Hanggang Kailan Roberto 2006 Atlantika Felipe 2007 Sine Novela: "Sinasamba Kita" Don José Ferrer Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang: Ang Plautin ni Periking Special Guest 2008 Sine Novela: Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan Emilio Cervantes Kung Fu Kids Master Wu Lee Maalaala Mo Kaya: Larawan Yeng Eva Fonda Don Ismael Mendez Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal Himself as a guest 2009 Zorro Horacio Pelaez Lovers in Paris John Palma 2010 Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Tony Angeles Magkaribal Manuel Abella Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Alyna Don Felipe Del Carmen Your Song Presents: Andi Rico Imortal Julio 2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medalyon Fidel 100 Days to Heaven Norman Manalastas Guns and Roses Lucio Dela Rocha Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig Leandro Alvarez 2012 Valiente Don Armando Braganza Maalaala Mo Kaya: Belo Randell Makapiling Kang Muli Roman Valencia Walang Hanggan Mr. Cruz Pahiram ng Sandali Larry Gomez 2013 Indio Miguel Lopez de Legaspi Maalaala Mo Kaya: Diploma Alfonso Ponce Enrile My Husband's Lover Galo Agatep Maalaala Mo Kaya: Mask Edgar 2014Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na KuwentoAmadeo Nicolas The Legal Wife Dante Ramos Last TV Appearance

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Also known as
Raphael Joseph de Mesa Eigenmann, Raphael de Mesa, Raphael Mesa, Raphael Eigenmann

Family & relationships

Partner
Jaclyn Jose
Child
Andi Eigenmann
Child
Gabby Eigenmann
Child
Max Eigenmann
Child
Sid Lucero

People in Mark Gil's life

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Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mark Gil's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Mark Gil?

Filipino actor

When was Mark Gil born?

Mark Gil was born on 25 August 1961 in Manila.

When did Mark Gil die?

Mark Gil died on 1 September 2014 in Manila.

What was Mark Gil's occupation?

Mark Gil was an actor, comedian and television actor.

What nationality was Mark Gil?

Mark Gil was Filipino.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Gil

· Wikidata: Q6767748

· DBpedia: Mark Gil

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