Ronnie Lazaro
Born: 1957-11-14 in Fabrica, Sagay, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ronnie Zabala Lazaro is a Filipino film and television actor, producer, casting director, and art director. He won the Gawad Urian for Best Actor for Yanggaw. He has received many nominations throughout his career as an actor, nine of which were for Best Supporting Actor, and two for Best Actor (Ebolusyon in 2005 and Boatman in 1984). His films received recognition not only in the Philippines but also in international film festivals such as Cannes, Berlin and Hong Kong. Aside from his work as a film, theatre and television actor, Lazaro has had his share of achievements behind the camera. His art direction in Manila by Night won the Best Production Design Award in 1981.
Filmography
2025
- The Time That Remains as Angua Sr.
- Magellan as Rajah Humabon
- Phantosmia as Hilarion Zabala
- Everyone Knows Every Juan as Ramil
- Lola Barang as Joey Perez
2024
- Dwelling
- Green Bones as Mang Gardo
- 40
- Moneyslapper as Tour Bus Driver
2023
- Batang Quiapo as Lucio
- Araro as Sir Luis
- Grace
- GomBurZa as Francisco Mercado
- When the Waves Are Gone as Primo Macabantay
- AraBella as Hadji
- The Gospel of the Beast as Berto
- Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
- In My Mother's Skin as Antonio
- Tamgohoy as Tamblot
2022
- Unsolved Equation as as
- Gensan Punch as Coach “Rudy”
- Putahe as Abel
- Big Bet
- The Iron Heart as Lito
- Cargo
- Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal as Erik Salamanca
- Adarna Gang as Fernando
- The Broken Marriage Vow as Dr. Jose Alindayo
2020
- Walang Hanggang Paalam as Nick
2019
- Pansamantagal
- Maria as Greg
- Mañanita as Priest
- Damaso
2018
- Goyo: The Boy General as Lt. Garcia
2017
- The Barker as Don Mauricio
- Tatlong Bibe
- Kamandag ng Droga
2016
- A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery as Sebastian Caneo
- Someone to Watch Over Me as Estoy Mercado
2015
- Heneral Luna as Lt. Garcia
- Pangako Sa 'Yo as Francisco Macaspac
- The Last Pinoy Action King as Himself
2014
- Mumbai Love as Mang Mando
- Porferia
- Tigbao
- Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure as Dulangkaw
- Dagitab as Komander
- Tumbang Preso
- Edna ... (Director)
2012
- Captive as Abu Azali
- Boundary as Limuel Alcantara
- The Reunion as Mang Ben (Shirley's Dad)
- Pridyider as Detective Albay
- Shake, Rattle, and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion as Linda's Father (segment "Lost Command")
- Huling Biyahe as Mang Victor
- El Presidente as Gen. Candido Tirona
- Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo as Cito
- The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
- Ang Katiwala as Gimo
- Lost Command as Linda's father
2011
- Tamawo as Lando
- Amigo as Simon
- Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story as Zapanta
- Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 as Lando (segment "Tamawo")
2010
- Ishmael as Ishmael
- Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak as Falcon
2009
- Manila Skies
- Love Me Again as Mang Dodong
- Nagsimula sa Puso as Mario Bernardo
- Totoy Bato as Podong Magtanggol
- Villa Estrella as Gusting
2008
- Namets! as Farmer
- Yanggaw as Junior Villacin
- Ploning as Old Veling
- Brutus, Ang Paglalakbay
2007
- Temptation
- Green Rocking Chair
- Natutulog Ba ang Diyos? as Bernardo Ramirez
- Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli
- Ataul: For Rent as Batul
2006
2005
- Ilusyon as Pablo
- Baryoke
- Last Take, Last Shot
- Shake Rattle & Roll 2k5 as Bulag (segment "Lihim ng San Joaquin")
- Boso
- Secret of San Joaquin as Blind Man
- Maging Akin Muli as Nonoy Cruz
- The Son of Brocka
- Sandalang Bahay as Mang Anong
2004
- The Echo as Caretaker
- Panaghoy sa Suba as Kuwanggol
- Evolution of a Filipino Family as Fernando
- Astigmatism as Manong Gerry
2002
- Jesus the Revolutionary as Miguel Reynante
- Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay as Mirdo Orbida
- Au bout du rouleau as Phan
- Utang Ni Tatang as Al
2000
- Shadows as Photographer
1999
- Brokedown Palace as Security
- Naked Under The Moon
- Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata as Nonong
1998
- In the Navel of the Sea as Berto
- José Rizal as Andres Bonifacio
1997
- Wild Grass as Andres Bonifacio
- Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II as Albert (episode 1)
- Behind Enemy Lines as Airport Policeman
1994
- A Separated Woman as Hector
- Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil as Kikoy
1992
1990
- Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection as Jos - Quiquina's Husband
- Rage to Kill
1989
- Harimao as Rashid
- Return from the River Kwai as Boonrod
1987
- Sweet Revenge as Jimmy Lee
1986
- Flesh Avenue as Elmer
1984
- Batuigas II: Pasukuin si Waway as Tosan
- Joyful Mystery as Jamin
1983
- Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen as Bar Goon
1982
- Hubad na Gubat
- Oro, Plata, Mata as Hermes Mercurio
1981
- Pabling
- Bilibid Boys as Bisaya
1980
- Girlfriend ... (Art Direction)
- Manila by Night ... (Art Direction)
1978
- Gumising Ka... Maruja as Vergel