Fred Cortes
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Born in 1921, this Filipino
Philippines
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 actor
Actor
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 is a favorite leading man of Lvn Pictures
LVN Pictures
LVN Pictures, Inc. is one of the biggest film studios in the history of Philippine cinema and its foremost establishment in motion picture post-production until 2005...

 before World War II
World War II
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Fred Cortes's film debut was under Lvn Pictures Nag-iisang Sangla. His second movie team-up was with another Lvn star Mila del Sol
Mila del Sol
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 for Angelita.

He made one movie under Excelsior Pictures with Arsenia Francisco, a love story movie Babalik ka Rin aka You Will Come back.

In 1941 he made Ibong Adarna
Ibong Adarna
Ibong Adarna is an anonymous Filipino epic on the eponymous magical bird. The title's longer form during the Spanish Era was "Corrido at Buhay na Pinagdaanan nang Tatlóng Prinsipeng anak nang Haring Fernando at nang Reina Valeriana sa Cahariang Berbania" Ibong Adarna is an anonymous Filipino epic...

with Mila, in 1942 Nina Bonita
Niña Bonita
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again with Mila and 1943's Tia Juana.

His comeback role was in 1950's His Darkest Hour under Lebran Pictures.

Filmography

  • 1940 – Nag-iisang Sangla [Lvn]
  • 1941 – Angelita [Lvn]
  • 1941 - Hiyas ng Dagat [Lvn]
  • 1941 - Rosalina [Lvn]
  • 1941 - Villa Hermosa [LVN]
  • 1941 - Babalik ka rin [Excelsior]
  • 1941 - Ibong Adarna [Lvn]
  • 1942 - Nina Bonita [Lvn]
  • 1943 - Tia Juana [Lvn]
  • 1950 - His Darkest Hour [Lebran]

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