Peque Gallaga

Peque Gallaga

Known for

Directing

Born

August 25, 1943

Birthplace

Manila, Philippines

Died

May 7, 2020 (aged 76)

Biography

A prolific filmmaker hailing from Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Peque Gallaga became known for his films of various genres.

He died on 7 May 2020 of cardiopulmonary arrest in Bacolod. He was 76.

Best known work

Up from the Depths

Up from the Depths

1979

Scorpio Nights

Scorpio Nights

1985

Gold, Silver, Death

Gold, Silver, Death

1982

Manila by Night

Manila by Night

1980

Three Years Without God

Three Years Without God

1976

Darna: The Return

Darna: The Return

1994

Shake, Rattle & Roll

Shake, Rattle & Roll

1984

Scorpio Nights 2

Scorpio Nights 2

1999

Virgin Forest

Virgin Forest

1985

As We Were

As We Were

1976

Filmography

2024
Brocka x Bernal
as Self
2020
Magikland
Executive Producer
2019
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
as Himself
2014
Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig
2014
T'yanak
Director
2013
Islands
as Director
2013
Woman of the Ruins
2013
Sonata
Director
2013
Bayi sa Aparador
Director, Writer
2013
Seduction
Director
2013
Ganito Kami Muli
2012
Huling Biyahe
as Butch Barameda
2012
Botong Francisco: A Nation Imagined
Director
2012
Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay
as Himself, as Special Appearance
2011
The Aswang Phenomenon
as Himself
2011
Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak!
as San Pedro
2010
Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote
as Ermitanyo
2009
Agaton & Mindy
Director, Story, Screenplay
2008
The Wanderer
as Mang Nano (voice)
2008
Namets!
as Boss Dolpo
2008
Ate
Writer, Production Design
2007
Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Beginning of the Legend
as Time Lord
2006
Puso 3
Director
2005
The Son of Brocka
2005
Pinoy/Blonde
Director, Screenplay