Carlos Padilla Sr.

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Carlos Padilla Sr.
Born
Carlos Pedro Eugenio Ruiz Padilla

(1909-09-06)September 6, 1909
DiedMarch 8, 1964(1964-03-08) (aged 54)
NationalityFilipino
Spouse(s)Melania Dolorico
ChildrenCarlos Padilla Jr.
Parent(s)José Padilla Sr. (father)
María Clara Ruiz (mother)

Carlos Pedro Eugenio Ruiz Padilla Sr. (September 6, 1909 - March 8, 1964) was a Filipino Olympic boxer and actor.

Padilla is also a film director, with his first film being Susi ng Kalangitan which was made in 1937.[1]

Personal life[]

From a famous family of actors and politicians, he is the brother of actor José Padilla Jr. and actor-director-politician Roy Padilla Sr., father to international boxing referee Carlos "Sonny" Dolorico Padilla Jr., grandfather to entertainment industry's Divine Diva Zsa Zsa Padilla, and great-grandfather to Philippine singer Karylle and Zia.

References[]

  1. ^ "Padilla, Carlos". The Living Archive of Olympians PH. Olympian Association of the Philippines. Retrieved 27 September 2021.

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