Actor

Pugo

Acting

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Movies: 39Series: 0Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 1414594

IMDb ID: nm1675389

Known for: Acting

Born: June 12, 1910

Died: December 12, 1978

Age: 68

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1940 - 1978

Years active: 39

Wikidata: Q7258969

Also known as

Mariano Contreras

Other jobs

Director (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Mariano Contreras (July 12, 1910 – December 12, 1978), better known by his stage name Pugo, was a Filipino actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and film director, famous as one-half of the comedy team Pugo and Tugo during the 1930s up to 1950s. He has sometimes been credited as Mang Nano and was known as the original King of Philippine Comedy.

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