
Writing
Armando Lao
TL, EN cinema · 35 credits
Born
6 September 1948
Died
18 June 2024 (aged 75)
Also known as Armando Y. Lao · Armando "Bing" Lao · Bing Lao
Armando "Bing" Lao was a five-time Gawad Urian-winning screenwriter and collaborator of Filipino directors Brillante Mendoza (Kinatay, Serbis), Chito Roño (La Vida Rosa, Itanong mo sa Buwan), and Jeffrey Jeturian (Tuhog, The Bet Collector). He also directed Biyaheng Lupa and Dukit. He founded the Found Story School of Filmmaking. In 2026, he was posthumously named a National Artist of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts.
Known for
Filmography

Red
Assistant Director

Feast
Creative Consultant

Mindanao
Creative Consultant

Fuccbois
Creative Consultant

The Decaying
Creative Consultant

Ma' Rosa
Creative Consultant

Quick Change
Creative Consultant

Babagwa
Creative Consultant

Dukit
Director, Screenplay

Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay
as Special Appearance

Baby Factory
Creative Consultant

Here Comes the Bride
Producer

Soliloquy
Executive Producer, Screenplay, Director

Butchered
Writer

Serbis
Screenplay

Summer Heat
Creative Consultant

The Bet Collector
Screenplay

Mother
Script Consultant

Minsan Pa
Screenplay

Bridal Shower
Screenplay

La Vida Rosa
Lyricist, Screenplay

Larger Than Life
Screenplay

Fetch a Pail of Water
Screenplay

Enter Love
Screenplay, Story

Tayo Na Sa Dilim
Screenplay

Oras-Oras, Araw-Araw
Screenplay

Dear Diary
Story, Screenplay

Moonchild
Screenplay

Hati Tayo sa Magdamag
Screenplay

Stupid Cupid
Screenplay, Story

Where Does Love Hide?
Screenplay

Takaw Tukso
Screenplay


