Don Pepot
Don Pepot | |
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Born | Ernesto Fajardo (1933-11-06)November 6, 1933 Malabon, Rizal, Philippine Islands |
Died | January 18, 2022(2022-01-18) (aged 88) Quezon City, Philippines |
Other names | Don Pepot, Pepot |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, Actor, Radio Host, Screenplay writer |
Years active | 1964–2022 |
Ernesto Fajardo (November 6, 1933 – January 18, 2022), better known by his stage name Don Pepot, or simply Pepot, was a Filipino comedian, actor, radio host and writer.[1]
Early career
In the early years of his career, he was simply known as Pepot. Before his showbiz career he appeared in a travelling comedy show where he was in tandem with the late Apeng Daldal.[2]
Awards
He was awarded the Lou Salvador Sr. Memorial Award at the 2005 FAMAS Awards.[3]
Later career
In 2014, rumors on social media surfaced about his death. Fajardo issued a statement denying this, clarifying that he was retired in Malabon.[4]
Death
Pepot died on January 18, 2022, at the age of 88. He died at the Veteran Memorial Hospital due to pneumonia brought on by COVID-19.[5]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Note(s) | Ref(s). |
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1964 | Show Business | |||
1967 | The Pogi Dozen | |||
Langit Pa Rin Kita | ||||
1968 | We Only Live Wais | |||
1971 | Yari Naaaa!... | |||
Make Laugh, Not War | ||||
I Love Mama, I Love Papa | ||||
Fiesta Extravaganza '71 | ||||
1972 | The Pig Boss | |||
The King Plaster | ||||
Love Pinoy Style | ||||
1975 | Kaming Matatapang ang Apog | |||
1977 | Asiong Aksaya | |||
1978 | Facundo Alitaftaf | |||
Ang Dragon sa Maskarang Bakal | ||||
Butsoy | ||||
1979 | They Call Him Bruce Lee | |||
Soldyer! | ||||
Isa ... Dalawa ... Tatlo ... Ang Tatay Kong Kalbo | ||||
Awat Na, Asiong Aksaya! | ||||
Kuwatog | ||||
1980 | Pinoy Boxer | |||
Pedrong Palaka | ||||
Nognog | ||||
Juan Tamad Junior | ||||
Hepe | ||||
Darna at Ding | ||||
Deadly Fighters | ||||
Enteng-Anting | ||||
Tembong | ||||
1981 | Stariray | |||
Ang Milyonaryong Gipit | ||||
Da Best in da West | ||||
Ang Maestro | ||||
Sidewalk Queen | ||||
Limbas ng Cavite | ||||
1982 | Si Ako at... Tres Muskiteros! | Direk Binog | ||
Mga Kanyon ni Mang Simeon | ||||
Cross My Heart | ||||
Andres de Saya (Mabagsik Na Daw!) | ||||
Tatlo Silang Tatay Ko | ||||
1985 | Tu-yay and His Magic Payong | Kulas | ||
Nagalit ang Patay sa Haba ng Lamay | ||||
Hee-Man: Master of None | ||||
John & Marsha '85 (Sa Probinsiya) | ||||
Inday Bote | Arbitro | |||
The Crazy Professor | ||||
1986 | Rocky Four-ma | |||
No Return, No Exchange | ||||
I Won, I Won (Ang S'werte Nga Naman) | ||||
Isang Platitong Mani | ||||
Payaso | ||||
1987 | My Bugoy Goes to Congress | |||
Family Tree | ||||
Black Magic | ||||
1988 | Love Boat: Mahal Trip Kita | Roger Ramos | ||
Leroy Leroy Sinta | ||||
Bobo Cop | Badong | |||
Penoy... Balut | ||||
Puso sa Puso | ||||
7 Pasiklab sa Army | ||||
Enteng the Dragon | ||||
Ompong Galapong: May Ulo, Walang Tapon | ||||
One Two Bato, Three Four Bapor | ||||
1989 | Starzan: Shouting Star of the Jungle | Patsangga | ||
Pardina at ang Mga Duwende | ||||
Bote, Dyaryo, Garapa | ||||
Everlasting Love | ||||
Last 2 Minutes | ||||
1990 | Hotdog | |||
Twist: Ako si Ikaw, Ikaw si Ako | Don | |||
Naughty Boys | ||||
1991 | Katabi Ko'y Mamaw | Security guard | ||
Goosebuster | ||||
Zaldong Tisoy | ||||
1992 | Alabang Girls | |||
Lacson, Batas ng Navotas | ||||
Eh, Kasi Bata | ||||
Takbo... Talon... Tili!!! | Security guard | "Mga Laruan nina Kiko, Tito at Toto" segment | ||
1993 | Hulihin: Probinsiyanong Mandurukot | |||
Aguinaldo | ||||
Ang Kuya Kong Siga | ||||
Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na | ||||
Row 4: Baliktorians | ||||
Ano Ba 'Yan 2 | ||||
1994 | Kadenang Bulaklak | Pepot | ||
Si Ayala at Si Zobel | Lawyer | |||
Wanted: Perfect Father | ||||
Shake, Rattle & Roll V | Dencio | "Impakto" segment | ||
1995 | Pempe ni Sara at Pen | Tiyo Adonis | ||
Home Sic Home | Kulas | |||
Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig | Tiyo Pekto | |||
1996 | Dyesebel | Mang Kiko | ||
SPO1 Don Juan: Da Dancing Policeman | Club owner | |||
Huwag Mong Isuko ang Laban | ||||
A.E.I.O.U. | ||||
Oki Doki Doc: The Movie | Woody | |||
Where 'D' Girls 'R' | ||||
1997 | Wow... Multo | V.D. | ||
Onyok Tigasin | ||||
Lab en Kisses | Amboy | |||
Huwag Na Huwag Kang Lalapit, Darling | ||||
Ang Pinakamahabang Baba sa Balat ng Lupa | ||||
1998 | Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong Kitong | |||
1999 | Tik Tak Toys: My Kolokotoys | Mang Tonyo | ||
Bullet | ||||
Tar-San | Mang Rico | |||
2001 | Super Idol | |||
Bala Ko... Bahala Sa'yo | ||||
2002 | S2pid Luv | Don Francisco | ||
2003 | A.B. Normal College: Todo Na 'Yan! Kulang Pa 'Yun! | Esteban | ||
2005 | Lisensyadong Kamao | |||
2010 | Si Agimat Si Enteng Kabisote at si AKO | Punong Ibrahim |
References
- ^ Don Pepot, people.theiapolis.com
- ^ "Ang Tunay na Buhay ni Don Pepot". GMA News Online (in Tagalog). February 17, 2014. Archived from the original on August 14, 2024. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "The 53rd FAMAS Awards: A family affair". philstar.com. Archived from the original on June 11, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Ang Tunay na Buhay ni Don Pepot". GMA News Online. February 17, 2014. Archived from the original on November 5, 2023. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ "Veteran comedian Don Pepot passes away". GMA News. January 19, 2022. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
External links
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- Don Pepot at IMDb