Tony Carreon
Born: 1926-06-30 in Manila, Philippines
Died: 2003-05-27
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tony Carreon ( born June 30, 1926) was a prolific Filipino actor, born Juan Antonio Saiz Carrion on, in Manila, Philippines. His distinct appearance, reflecting his mixed Filipino heritage, often led to his casting in "mestizo" roles within the diverse landscape of Filipino cinema. Carreon built an extensive filmography throughout his career, showcasing his versatility across numerous productions. He is perhaps most widely recognized for his role as Mr. Carrion in the 1993 martial arts film "Angelfist." His career spanned many decades and he appeared in over 60 films. Some of his more well known roles were in the films "José Rizal" (1998), a historical drama, and "Sarah... ang munting prinsesa" (1995), a family film. He also appeared in the television series "A Dangerous Life." Standing at 1.83 meters, Tony Carreon contributed significantly to Filipino cinema, portraying diverse characters and leaving a lasting mark on the industry. He passed away on May 27, 2003, in the Philippines.
Filmography
2015
- Salamat sa Alaala as Himself
1998
- Berdugo as Ninong Jose
- Pisil as Tony Carreon
- José Rizal as Dominican Friar
1997
- Wala Ka Nang Puwang Sa Mundo as Lolo
1996
- Where 'D' Girls 'R' as Don Roberto Mondragon Sr.
- Neber 2 Geder as Senior Mondragon
1995
- Ang Tipo Kong Lalake (Maginoo Pero Medyo Bastos) as Minggoy
- Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa as Señor Francisco
- As Long As We're Together as Minister of Foreign Affairs
- The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
1994
- Stranglehold as Captain Estrada
1993
- Angelfist as Mr. Carrion
- Galvez: Hanggang sa Dulo ng Mundo, Hahanapin Kita
1992
1991
- Secrets of Pura as Judge
1990
1988
- Z-Man
- Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting as Don Alfredo
- Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos
- The Firing Line as Minister Figueroa
1987
- Maria Went To Town! as Don Eusebio
1986
- Blusang Itim
- Batang Quiapo as Don Julian
- Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa
- When I Fall In Love
- Paalam... Bukas Ang Kasal Ko
- Black Fire as Luis Sanchez
1985
- American Ninja as Older Colombian
- Zuma as Minister
- The Crazy Professor as Dean
- Hubo sa dilim
- Calapan Jailbreak
1984
- Shake, Rattle & Roll as Antonio (segment "Baso")
- Sigaw ng Katarungan as Carlos
- May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga as Don Andres
- Ninja's Force
- Sa Hirap at Ginhawa as Doctor
- Where Love Has Gone
- Bagets 2 as Erpat
- Hawakan Mo At Pigilan Ang Kahapon
1983
- Stryker
- Exploitation
- Wild Beauty
- To Love Again as Don Alfonso
- Johnny Tanggo Rides Again
1982
- Cross My Heart
- Diary of Cristina Gaston as Don Antonio
- T-Bird at Ako as Judge
- Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- My Only Love as Mr. Barretto
- The Impossible Kid as Don Simeon
- Mother Dear as Manolo
- Anak Ng Tulisan
- Bagwis Ng Lawin
1981
- P.S. I Love You as Dave
1980
1979
1978
1976
- The Muthers as Monteiro
- Peter Pan deSal
- A Speck in the Water as Lake Analyst
1975
- Kapitan Kulas
- Lab Kita lsadora
- Double Terrible as Marcelo