Menggie Cobarrubias

Domingo "Menggie" Cobarrubias (August 10, 1951 – March 26, 2020) was a Filipino actor who appeared in approximately 200 television shows and films.

Cobarrubias received a Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1979 film Jaguar. He also won the Best Actor award in the 2014 QCinema International Film Festival for his performance in Mauban: Ang Resiko.

Death Cobarrubias died on March 26, 2020, from complications of pneumonia, at the age of 68. Before his death, a COVID-19 test was administered. On April 1, 2020, five days after his death, his test came back positive for the disease.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 1976 Sakada Andres 1979 Jaguar Sonny Gaston Won Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actor 1984 Soltero 1989 Fight for Us Human rights lawyer 1991 Sa Kabila ng Lahat Eugene 1995 Sabado Nights Politician 1996 Cedie Newick Nag-iisang Ikaw Tony 1997 Calvento Files: The Movie Atty. Serrano "Inay, May Mumu!" segment The Sarah Balabagan Story Atty. Digs Dilangalen 1998 Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa? Mr. Olivarez Hiling Atty. Minggoy 1999 Asin at Paminta Garcia2000Deathrow Congressman Ravela Ping Lacson: Super Cop Senator Raul Roco 2002 9 Mornings Atty. Bello Bahid Publisher Hula Mo, Huli Ko Chief Veloso Mano Po Bernie 2003 Asboobs: Asal Bobo Chief Pipay 2004 Mano Po 3: My Love Anciano Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita Panotes Spirit of the Glass Caloy 2005 Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife Edmond Let the Love Begin Investor 2006 Pacquiao: The Movie Manny Pacquiao's Filipino Lawyer Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di Recording producer Shake, Rattle and Roll 8 Chief of police "LRT" segment 2007 Paano Kita Iibigin Leon 2008 Scaregivers Jewelry shop manager 2009 Manila Hector 2012 Graceland Manuel Changho Mater Dolorosa Mayor 2013 Tuhog Bert Sana Dati Pastor Tinik Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel Board member Babagwa Marney's father 2014 Mauban: Ang Resiko Won Best Actor award inQCinema International Film Festival Tres "Tata Selo" segment 2015 Crazy Beautiful You Lolo Ponchong The Breakup Playlist Gino's dad Chain Mail Mr. Mariano Ex with Benefits Dean Heneral Luna Cabinet member (Communication) Etiquette for Mistresses Dr. Santiago Felix Manalo Teodoro Briones The Prenup Lawyer of Cayabyab family Beauty and the Bestie Eddie 2016 A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery Padre Florentino Whistleblower Echorsis Kristoff's father T.P.O. Kabisera Dado 2017 100 Tula Para Kay Stella Stratus CEO Moonlight Over Baler Seven Sundays Dr. Nelson 2018 K9 Congressman Montoya Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon Celso Signal Rock Mayor 1957 Don Jose Class of 2018 Senator Eerie Police chief 2019 Bato (The General Ronald dela Rosa Story) Last Fool Show Mr. Estrella Just a Stranger Governor Roy Tabon Finding You Dr. Kahler The Mall, the Merrier! Doctor Maledicto Cardinal Martinez 2020 Suarez: The Healing Priest Doctor Final film appearance 2023 Ang Mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan Dean Posthumous release

Television Year Title Role 1999–2001 Rio del Mar Pio 2001 Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka Ramil 2002 Recuerdo de Amor Atty. Montinola 2004–2005 Krystala Atty. Amado Salvador 2007 Maria Flordeluna General Torres 2008 Kung Fu Kids Sen. Federico Alvarez E.S.P. Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Don Pepito 2009 Sine Novela Presents: Paano Ba ang Mangarap? Totoy Bato Barrio Grapas mayor Midnight DJ: Ganti ng Kariton Atty. Artemio Garcia Tayong Dalawa Lola Get's Doctor Komiks Presents: Nasaan Ka, Maruja? Alfred Rivera 2010 Tanging Yaman Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Astrud's Medical Doctor Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Impostor Don Manuel Aguilar Imortal Jessie Cordero 2011 Alakdana Vergel's father Green Rose Atty. Rogelio Yumul 2012 Walang Hanggan John Bonifacio Wansapanataym Presents: Trick or Trixie Don Jose Reyes Valiente Mayor Manding Broken Vow Mario Jimeno My Daddy Dearest Juancho Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Pintada Melencio A Beautiful Affair Julio Santillian 2013 Bukod Kang Pinagpala Ramon Alcuar Muling Buksan ang Puso Arturo Rivera Mundo Mo'y Akin Cong. Ramon Borja Apoy sa Dagat Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin 2014 Innamorata Don Fernan Miranda Ikaw Lamang Priest Moon of Desire Dr. Andrada Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real Isabello delos Reyes Sa Puso ni Dok Dr. dela Cruz Wattpad Presents: Mr. Popular Meets Ms. Nobody 2 (Still in Love) Dean Alfonso Pure Love Dr. James Young 2015 Baker King Attorney Mendoza Pasión de Amor Eduvina's doctor Bridges of Love Chairman Luna 2016 Ang Panday Old Damian Conan, My Beautician Don Alfonso Magpahanggang Wakas Atty. Galvez 2017 Legally Blind Anton Villareal FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Cardo's defense lawyer Wildflower Atty. Sebastian 2019 Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa Lordivino Mamaril The General's Daughter Mayor Manuel Sta. Maria 2020 Beautiful Justice President Ricardo San Jose (in his final appearance)

Theatre Year Title Role Notes 2012 Forsaken House