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Tommy Abuel

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Tommy Abuel

TL, EN cinema · 67 credits

Born

16 September 1942 (age 84)

Birthplace

Tayabas, Quezon

Tommy Abuel (born September 16, 1942) is an acclaimed Filipino actor across film, television, and theater. Originally trained as a lawyer, he established himself as a dominant dramatic figure during the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema. Abuel earned multiple accolades throughout his multi-decade career, including FAMAS Best Supporting Actor awards for his acclaimed performances in Manila in the Claws of Light (1975) and Karma (1981). His extensive film credits include classic feature films such as Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa (1975), Insiang (1976), Bakit Manipis ang Ulap? (1985), and Dahas (1995). On television, he has appeared in prominent roles across long-running series including MariMar (2007), Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real (2014), FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2018), and Lolong (2022).

Known for

Filmography

Scarecrow poster

Scarecrow

TL · 20256.3

as Professor Manansala

Gravity poster

Gravity

TL · 2019Not rated

as Justino

Of All the Things poster

Of All the Things

TL · 2012Not rated

Actor

Fausta

2009

Fausta

EN · 2009Not rated

as Fernando Amorsolo

Last Viewing poster

Last Viewing

EN · 2009Not rated

Actor

Lovebirds poster

Lovebirds

TL · 20082.0

Actor

Don't Give Up On Us poster

Don't Give Up On Us

TL · 20068.0

as Robert

Chavit

2003

Chavit

TL · 200310.0

as Joseling

Bakat poster

Bakat

TL · 20014.3

Actor

Senswal poster

Senswal

TL · 20006.0

Actor

Oo na... Mahal na Kung Mahal poster

Oo na... Mahal na Kung Mahal

EN · 19996.2

as Col. Ruta

Esperanza: The Movie poster

Esperanza: The Movie

EN · 19999.5

as Jaime

Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II poster

Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II

EN · 19977.5

as Tomas (episode 2)

Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar

1996

Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar

TL · 19968.0

as Eusebio Roque

Mulanay: Sa Pusod Ng Paraiso poster

Mulanay: Sa Pusod Ng Paraiso

EN · 199610.0

Actor

The Marita Gonzaga Rape-Slay: In God We Trust! poster

The Marita Gonzaga Rape-Slay: In God We Trust!

TL · 1995Not rated

Actor

Second Chances poster

Second Chances

TL · 19957.5

as Ben

Forever poster

Forever

TL · 19948.0

as Gusting

The Untold Story: Vizconde Massacre II - May the Lord Be with Us! poster

The Untold Story: Vizconde Massacre II - May the Lord Be with Us!

TL · 19948.0

as Efren Montano

Relaks ka, Lang Sagot Kita poster

Relaks ka, Lang Sagot Kita

TL · 19948.0

Actor

Inay poster

Inay

EN · 19934.2

as Defense Attorney

The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us! poster

The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us!

TL · 19939.0

as Efren Montano

Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway poster

Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway

EN · 19935.0

as Ruther Batuigas

Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa poster

Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa

TL · 19937.0

Actor

Akin ang Pangarap Mo poster

Akin ang Pangarap Mo

TL · 19927.0

Actor

Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos poster

Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos

TL · 19907.0

Actor

Alyas Pogi: Birador ng Nueva Ecija poster

Alyas Pogi: Birador ng Nueva Ecija

TL · 19906.5

as Erning

Kahit Wala Ka Na poster

Kahit Wala Ka Na

TL · 19898.5

Actor

Immortal poster

Immortal

TL · 19898.5

Actor

Sa Kuko ng Agila poster

Sa Kuko ng Agila

EN · 1989Not rated

as Lucio

Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro poster

Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro

TL · 19888.0

as Max Buan

Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan poster

Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan

TL · 198710.0

Actor

Always and Forever poster

Always and Forever

TL · 19868.0

Actor

God... Save Me! poster

God... Save Me!

TL · 198510.0

as Jaime

Heartache City poster

Heartache City

TL · 19853.3

as Francis

Magchumikap Ka! poster

Magchumikap Ka!

TL · 19859.0

Actor

Bituing Walang Ningning poster

Bituing Walang Ningning

TL · 19855.5

as Larry Calma

Lalakwe

1985

Lalakwe

TL · 19854.5

as Martin Poblador

Why Are the Clouds Thin? poster

Why Are the Clouds Thin?

TL · 19858.0

as Antonio

Bomba Arienda

1985

Bomba Arienda

TL · 19854.0

Actor

Working Girls poster

Working Girls

TL · 19846.5

as Raul

Should the Skies Clear poster

Should the Skies Clear

TL · 19847.8

as Prosecutor

May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga poster

May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga

TL · 19841.0

as Manny Velez

May Lamok sa Loob ng Kulambo poster

May Lamok sa Loob ng Kulambo

TL · 1984Not rated

Actor

Bukas... May Pangarap poster

Bukas... May Pangarap

TL · 19848.0

Actor

Hanguin Mo Ako Sa Putik poster

Hanguin Mo Ako Sa Putik

TL · 1983Not rated

Actor

Friends in Love poster

Friends in Love

TL · 19837.0

Actor

Palabra de Honor poster

Palabra de Honor

EN · 19833.0

as Arthur

To Love Again poster

To Love Again

TL · 19838.7

as Rodolfo

A Tired, Angry Moon on a Restless Night poster

A Tired, Angry Moon on a Restless Night

TL · 19836.4

as Suitor

Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan? poster

Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan?

TL · 198210.0

as Dr. Eufemio

T-Bird at Ako poster

T-Bird at Ako

TL · 19825.8

as Jake

Karma poster

Karma

TL · 19814.0

Actor

Hermano Pule poster

Hermano Pule

TL · 1979Not rated

Actor

Lalaki, Babae Kami! poster

Lalaki, Babae Kami!

EN · 1977Not rated

Actor

Liwanag sa kabila ng dilim poster

Liwanag sa kabila ng dilim

TL · 1977Not rated

Actor

Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman

1977

Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman

TL · 19772.0

as Noel Quintero

Mga Basag Na Kristal poster

Mga Basag Na Kristal

TL · 19779.0

Actor

The Rites of May poster

The Rites of May

TL · 19766.5

as Jun

Putik Ka Man... Sa Alabok Magbabalik poster

Putik Ka Man... Sa Alabok Magbabalik

EN · 1976Not rated

Actor

Divorce: Pilipino Style poster

Divorce: Pilipino Style

TL · 19767.0

Actor

Manila in the Claws of Light poster

Manila in the Claws of Light

TL · 19757.3

as Pol

Diligin mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa poster

Diligin mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa

TL · 19758.0

Actor

Now and Forever poster

Now and Forever

TL · 1973Not rated

Actor

Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay poster

Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay

TL · 19739.0

Actor

Paru-parong itim poster

Paru-parong itim

EN · 19739.0

Actor

Remembrance poster

Remembrance

TL · 19727.0

Actor