Joel Torre

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Known For

Acting

Born

1961-06-19

Place of Birth

Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines

Joel Torre

Biography

Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

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Acting History

2025
Roja as Emil "Uno" Padua
2025
Near Death
2025
Everyone Knows Every Juan as Roel
2025
Visitor as Amir
2025
Isolated as Peter
2025
Samahan ng mga Makasalanan as Danny
2025
Incognito as Philip Rivera
2025
And the Breadwinner Is... as Popsie
2024
Outside as Arturo
2024
Lolo and the Kid as Lolo
2024
Bullet Day
2024
The Hearing as Fiscal Mariano
2024
Sagrado as Ernesto Malonzo / Estong
2024
Under a Piaya Moon as Lolo Poldo
2023
Moro as Bapa Hamid
2023
Dirty Linen as Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias
2022
One Good Day as Eddie Rodrigo
2022
Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal as Butch Alipato
2021
Barumbadings
2021
The Brokers
2021
On the Job as Tatang
2021
Circle of Bones as Realtor
2019
Miracle in Cell No. 7 as Boss Sol
2019
Starla as Mang Greggy
2018
Pang MMK
2018
Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story as Dionisio Chiong
2017
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love as Kado
2016
Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough
2016
Die Beautiful as Trisha's father
2016
Tisay as Brando
2016
Just the 3 of Us as Arturo Manalo
2016
Padre de Familia
2015
Felix Manalo as Teofilo Ramos
2015
Of the Flesh as Goryo
2015
On the Wings of Love as Soliman "Mang Sol" Olivar
2014
Sine, Laging Kasama as Self
2014
Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure as Sultan Mabait
2013
Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel as Curtis
2013
Kabisera as Andres
2013
Honesto as Hugo Layer
2013
On the Job as Mario "Tatang" Maghari
2013
The Diplomat Hotel
2013
Juana C. The Movie
2013
Juan dela Cruz as Jose "Pepe" Guerrero
2012
Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi
2012
Huling Biyahe as Kasamahan 2 / Direk Joe
2012
A Secret Affair as Jimmy
2012
Pridyider as Mr. Benitez
2012
Captive
2012
Just One Summer as Daniel 'Sir Dan' Cuaresma, Sr.
2012
The Bourne Legacy as Citrus Samaritan
2012
Kamera Obskura
2012
The Healing as Melchor
2012
Lorenzo's Time as Badong Gamboa
2012
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
2011
Century of Birthing as Amang Tiburcio
2011
Amigo as Rafael
2011
Flight of an Angel
2011
100 Days to Heaven as Andres Delgado
2011
The Marquis as Le commandant du SWAT
2011
Subject: I Love You as Marlon
2010
Grazilda as Fernando
2010
In Your Eyes
2010
In Your Eyes as Dr. Samuel Olfindo
2009
The Beerhouse as Bossing
2009
Surviving Evil as Joey Valencia
2009
Zorro as Roberto Pelaez / Rosso
2008
Baler as Commandante Teodorico Luna Novicio
2008
Yanggaw as Dulpo
2008
Saan Darating Ang Umaga? as Ruben Rodrigo
2008
Iisa Pa Lamang as Rolando Ramirez
2008
Namets! as Caveman
2008
Ploning as Old Siloy
2007
Green Paradise as Ronaldo
2007
Ataul: For Rent as Guidote Alejo
2007
Pangarap na Bituin as Cocoy Mendoza
2007
The Promise as Gustin
2007
Baliw
2006
Umaaraw, Umuulan as Paolo's Dad
2006
Rigodon as Dante
2006
Gulong ng Palad as Tomas Santos
2005
Sa Ilalim ng Cogon
2005
The Son of Brocka
2005
Hari ng Sablay as Rodel
2005
Say That You Love Me as Gabriel
2005
Last Take, Last Shot
2005
Pinoy/Blonde
2005
Pepot Artista as Himself/Taxi Driver
2005
Boso
2005
Mukha as Guido
2004
Lastikman: Unang Banat
2004
Panaghoy sa Suba as Damian
2004
Evolution of a Filipino Family as Mayor
2004
Kuya as Jill's Pa
2004
Marina as Elias Sto. Domingo
2003
Chavit as Sotero
2003
My First Romance as Dante (segment "Two Hearts")
2003
1st Time as Chino Lee
2003
Sanib as Armando
2003
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas as Anton Garcia
2003
Ang Kapitbahay as Nicanor
2002
Singsing Ni Lola as Fidel
2002
Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya as Melencio
2002
Utang Ni Tatang as Mike
2001
Batang West Side as Juan Mijares
2001
Taxi ni Pilo as Pilo
2000
Spirit Warriors as Roman
2000
Tanging Yaman as Francis
2000
Anak as Rudy
2000
Bayaning 3rd World as Jose Rizal
1999
Esperanza: The Movie as Raul
1999
Kiss Mo 'Ko as Bart Mallari
1999
Naked Under The Moon
1999
Seventeen as Emong
1999
Still Lives as Cop - Narrator
1998
José Rizal as Ibarra / Simoun
1998
Berdugo as Jimmy
1997
Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig?
1997
Milagros
1997
DNA as Taka
1996
Mumbaki as Dr. Felix Lorenzo
1996
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar as Emilio Aguinaldo
1996
Sana Naman as Pilo
1995
Rollerboys as Ernest
1995
Redeem Her Honor as Daniel
1995
Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy
1995
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
1995
Eskapo as Jorge Cabardo
1995
High Voltage as Edu's partner
1995
Nena
1994
Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice as Fernando
1994
Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman!
1994
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil as Ronald Arandia
1993
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway as Tasan
1993
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
1993
Maricris Sioson Japayuki as Alvin
1993
Noli Me Tangere as Crisostomo Ibarra
1993
Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday as Redentor
1991
Shake, Rattle & Roll III as Milton (segment "Ate")
1991
Sister as Milton Redoblado
1991
McBain as Chauffeur
1991
Umiyak Pati Langit
1990
Machete: Istatwang Buhay as Eddie Boy
1990
Smokey Mountain: Mga Banyaga Sa Sariling Lupa
1990
Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael
1989
First Lessons
1989
Anak Ng Demonyo as Padre Damian
1988
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? as Larry
1988
Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos
1988
Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive as Peter / Uncle Paul
1987
Olongapo: The Great American Dream as Joel
1987
Once Upon a Time as Bakal
1986
I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa as Gilbert
1986
The Graduates
1986
Unfaithful Wife as Fidel
1986
The New King
1986
Prisoner in the Dark as Eddie
1986
Prisoner in the Dark as Lito
1985
Beware: Bed Sins
1985
Isla as Sonny
1985
Bituing Walang Ningning as Garry Diaz
1984
Shake, Rattle & Roll as Johnny / Juanito (segment "Baso")
1984
Glass as Johnny/Juanito
1984
Bagets 2 as Special Sabet
1983
Init sa Magdamag as Armand Javier
1982
Oro, Plata, Mata as Miguel Lorenzo
1978
Gumising Ka... Maruja as Joel