Rene Requiestas

Birth : 1957-01-22, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Death : 1993-07-24

History

Renato "Rene" Requiestas (January 22, 1957 – July 24, 1993) was one of the top Filipino comedians of the late 1980s up to the early 1990s. Requiestas was known for his sidekick roles alongside other comedy actors such as Joey de Leon and his pairing with Kris Aquino in romantic comedies, as well as his distinctive gaunt, toothless appearance. Requiestas died on July 24, 1993 at the age of 36.

Movies

Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na
Last part of the trilogy movie starred by Rene Requiestas.
Michael and Madonna 2
Michael
The sequel of the journey of the duo, Michael and Madonna, directed by Tony Cruz.
Hulihin: Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
Siyano
Rene Requiestas plays a man recently arrived from the province who meets a pretty young woman (Ruffa Gutierrez) who turns out to be a snatcher. She becomes his love interest and becomes a snatcher himself.
First Time… Like A Virgin!
Director: Mauro Gia Samonte Writer: Mauro Gia Samonte (story and screenplay) Stars: Rene Requiestas, Jackie Forster, Shirley Fuentes, Sunshine Cruz, Karla Estrada, Ricardo Cepeda Jean Saburit, Benjo Leelin, Jeffrey Santos, Aljon Jimenez, Wowie Cruz, Romano Vasquez Jomar Cruz, Monica Herrera, Vangie Labalan
The Return of the Long Ranger & Tonton: How the West Was Wrong
Takbo... Talon... Tili!!!
Episode 1: Mahiwagang Banga Decapitated, murdered and buried in the jar, the witch doctor promised to come back and seek revenge... Episode 2: Ang Lalaki sa Salamin Debora longingly believes that at midnight she will see the face of her future husband in a 100 year old mirror. Curious, she chants to a mirror and see Fidel... Episode 3: Mga Laruan ni Kiko, Tito and Toto Kiko, Tito and Toto were trapped in the mall after it closed for the night. Here, Michelle, the mannequin, and Toy Guardians come alive... - Written by cinelamour
Luv Ko Si Ma'am
Felix
a film by Tony Cruz.
Alias Batman and Robin
Jocson / Joker
Alyas Batman en Robin is a 1991 Filipino Batman comedy film produced by Regal Films spoofing the 1960s Batman television series. The movie was initially an unauthorized production, set to capitalize on the then in-production 1989 Batman film starring Michael Keaton. Warner Brothers threatened legal action and the release of the film was delayed until legal entanglements could be sorted out. The film was released in 1991, two years later than the intended 1989 release.
Leon at Tigre
Leon
Good friends (Maricel Soriano & Rene Requiestas) bent on becoming cops always end up getting on each others nerves. One ends up as a Jeepney Driver and the other as a Traffic Enforcer. This inevitably reunites them in all sorts of crazy situations. - Written by ledster
Cheeta-eh: Ganda lalake?
Other
Cheeta-eh is a simple-minded jungle boy who is given a magical stone which turns him into a superhero, after he saves a girl from another planet. Being kind-hearted, Cheeta-eh puts his powers to good use, saving helpless people and doing good.
Cheeta-eh: Ganda lalake?
Narding / Cheeta-eh
Cheeta-eh is a simple-minded jungle boy who is given a magical stone which turns him into a superhero, after he saves a girl from another planet. Being kind-hearted, Cheeta-eh puts his powers to good use, saving helpless people and doing good.
Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na
Pido
Si Prinsipe Abante at ang lihim ng Ibong Adarna
A vengeful and evil witch puts Prinsipe Abante's (Rene Requiestas) loving father in a deep coma-and the only cure to the king's strange illness is the sweet song of the legendary Ibong Adarna.
Samson & Goliath
Goliath
This is a story of two cousins, Samson and Goliath. They meet the daughters of their boss and fall in love with them. Riotous situations follow as the four enjoy themselves celebrating a barrio fiesta until the two ladies are kidnapped by their parent's enemies. Samson and Goliath join hands to rescue the two.
Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo
Pido
Pido and Dida grew up inside an orphanage believing they are siblings. Maltreated by their adoptive parents, they run away and find themselves in a shanty of a kind lady. Forced to live with their real parents, they realize that money alone cannot guarantee happiness.
Michael and Madonna
Michael
It showcases the different activities of students — the mess they get into and the troubles they encounter until the duo of Michael and Madonna discover that their professor is a drug pusher.
Little & Big Weapon
Joey and Rene, bang bang bang!
Elvis and James 2
Ganda Babae, Ganda Lalake
Tino
a film by Tony Cruz.
Small Medium Large (Fits All Sizes)
Pol
A wobbly street vendor (Noel 'Ungga' Ayala), an ignorant probinsyano (Rene Requiestas) and an unemployed loafer (Jimmy Santos) meet in a small-time restaurant run by Mama L (Vangie Labalan). Realizing they all have hungry stomachs, they hang on to each other. After several attempts in looking for a job, they finally sees a solution to their problems, the lottery. - Written by anonymous
Starzan III
Chita-eh
Starzan part 3.
Gawa Na Ang Bala Para sa Akin
After being diagnosed of a chronic illness, Nanding decided to end his life by hiring a killer. Things become out of hand after knowing that he is just misdiagnosis and it is now up to him to stop the killer.
Super Mouse and the Roborats
Doro
Even as a young boy, Mickey has always wondered why he was blessed with amazing powers. But on the day his foster parent died, Mickey finally gets the much-awaited answer to his identity - he is actually the son of the wicked and powerful Master Robo-rat, leader of the Robo-rat clan who is on a mission to rule the world. Will Mickey defend the race he has grown to love or will he succumb to the calling of his bloodline?
Elvis & James
James Dacuycoy
The back to school adventures of Elvis Presto and James D, two bestfriends who likes to act, dress, and look like their idols Elvis Presley and James Dean respectively.
Starzan II
Chita-eh
Starzan part 2.
Long Ranger And Tonton: Shooting Stars Of The West
Tonton Gutierrez
a cowboy film by Tony Y. Reyes.
Bondying: The Little Big Boy
Rene
Jimmy Santos as the innocent Bondying.
Barbi: Maid in the Philippines
Bartolome del Rosario is forced to be a crossdresser when he gets wrongly accused of a crime.
Starzan: Shouting Star Of The Jungle
a modern retelling of the classic, Tarzan.
Kumander Anting-Anting
Smith & Wesson
Aace detectives Jessie Smith and James Wesson. As part of the famed "Mayumi Vice Squad" under Mayor Mayumi the dynamic duo match wits against the equally notorious Tio Pablo. The perennial villain is a major thorn in Smith Wesson's campaign for a cleaner Manila as his syndicate controls gambling and prostitution dens.
Sheman: Mistress of the Universe
Stallone
A spoof of the Filipino fantasy icon Ang Panday and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?
Sacristan
A man becomes pregnant when he has sex with his wife for the first time.
Salawahan
Dimples
A witty sex comedy about two young cousins who trade places for their courtship strategies which end up hilarious.
Ikaw ay Akin
Horticulturist Teresita and Rex, a skydiving enthusiast and passenger jeep manufacturer, have been together for five years. Rex then meets the vivacious but fidgety Sandra, who is obviously smitten with him. Rex is then unsettles by his conflicting feelings for the two.
Ako si Emma, Babae!