Lou Salvador Jr.

Lou Salvador Jr.

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Biography

Lou Salvador Jr. (December 4, 1940 – April 19, 2008) was a Filipino film actor. He was dubbed as "The James Dean of the Philippines".

He was the son of Lou Salvador, a famous basketball player turned film and stage producer. His father directed him in such films as Bad Boy (1957) and Barkada (1958). Salvador Jr. was a contract star of LVN Pictures.

After his retirement from the film industry in the late 70s, Salvador Jr. moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he died in 2008 from lung cancer at the age of 67, eight months prior to his birthday at December 4. His final resting place is located at Palm Eastern Cemetery in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Known For

Manila in the Claws of Light
Faithful
Faithful

1958

as June

Sorrento
Alyas Batman at Robin
Lilet
Lilet

1971

as Enrico

Happy Days Are Here Again
Divina Gracia
Divina Gracia

1970

as Wedding guest

Captain Philippines at Boy Pinoy
Batangueña
Villa Miranda
This Is a Filipino
Troop 11
Sparring Partner
Sigaw ng Digmaan
Casa Grande
Casa Grande

1958

as Second Story

Only You
Let's Hang On!