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
- José Rizal as Dominican Friar
- Berdugo as Ninong Jose
- Pisil as Tony Carreon
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
- Sarah: The Little Princess as Señor Francisco
- As Long As We're Together as Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Ang Tipo Kong Lalake (Maginoo Pero Medyo Bastos) as Minggoy
- 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
- Raiders of the Sun as Bartender
- Bad Boy II
1991
- Secrets of Pura as Judge
1990
1988
- The Firing Line as Minister Figueroa
- Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting as Don Alfredo
- Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos
- Z-Man
1987
- Maria Went To Town! as Don Eusebio
1986
- Batang Quiapo as Don Julian
- When I Fall In Love
- Paalam... Bukas Ang Kasal Ko
- Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa
- Black Fire as Luis Sanchez
- Blusang Itim
1985
- American Ninja as Older Colombian
- Zuma as Minister
- Calapan Jailbreak
- Hubo sa dilim
- The Crazy Professor as Dean
- Hello Lover, Goodbye Friend as Joey Delgado
1984
- Cry of Justice as Carlos
- Bagets 2 as Erpat
- Shake, Rattle & Roll as Antonio (segment "Baso")
- Through Thick and Thin as Doctor
- Ninja's Force
- Hawakan Mo At Pigilan Ang Kahapon
- May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga as Don Andres
- Where Love Has Gone
1983
- Stryker
- To Love Again as Don Alfonso
- Exploitation
- Wild Beauty
- Johnny Tanggo Rides Again
1982
- Mother Dear as Manolo
- The Impossible Kid as Don Simeon
- My Only Love as Mr. Barretto
- Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Anak Ng Tulisan
- Diary of Cristina Gaston as Don Antonio
- Bagwis Ng Lawin
- T-Bird at Ako as Judge
- Cross My Heart
1981
- P.S. I Love You as Dave
1980
1979
1978
1976
- A Speck in the Water as Lake Analyst
- The Muthers as Monteiro
- Peter Pandesal
1975
- Kapitan Kulas
- Double Terrible as Marcelo
- Lab Kita lsadora