About Ricky Rivero
Lived 1972 – 2023 (aged 51). Ricky Rivero was a Filipino actor and film director.
Ricky Salvador Rivero (May 25, 1972 – July 16, 2023) was a Filipino actor and director.
Career Rivero started his acting career as a child actor in the 1978 FPJ film Patayin si... Mediavillo. He was best known for appearing in German Moreno's variety show That's Entertainment which aired in 1986 until on GMA. He also did appearances in other GMA television shows, as well as in ABS-CBN's.
Personal life and death Rivero was openly gay and had a partner. His uncle, Phillip Salvador is also an actor.
Rivero suffered a stroke in 2015, which he recovered from after months of treatment. Rivero died on July 16, 2023, at the age of 51.
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Who was Ricky Rivero?
Filipino actor and film director
When was Ricky Rivero born?
Ricky Rivero was born on 7 May 1972.
When did Ricky Rivero die?
Ricky Rivero died on 16 July 2023 in Philippine Heart Center.
What was Ricky Rivero's occupation?
Ricky Rivero was an actor and film director.
What nationality was Ricky Rivero?
Ricky Rivero was Filipino.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ricky Rivero. https://biography.guide/ricky-rivero/
MLA: "Ricky Rivero." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ricky-rivero/.
Chicago: "Ricky Rivero." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ricky-rivero/.
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