Sunday, December 17, 2023

RIP Ronaldo Valdez

 

Veteran actor Ronaldo Valdez dies at 76

Manila Standard

December 17, 2023

 

Renowned Filipino actor Ronaldo Valdez, celebrated for his versatile contributions to film and television spanning nearly five decades, has passed away.

The cause of his death remains undisclosed. Survived by his wife, Maria Fe Gibbs, and children, actor-comedian Janno Gibbs and Melissa Gibbs.

Born Ronald James Dulaca Gibbs in 1947, Valdez carved his name in history as the first Filipino Colonel Sanders for KFC.

Discovered by Dolphy in the mid-1960s, he gained popularity in the ’70s for portraying significant father roles.

In recent years, he continued to showcase his talent in shows like “Los Bastardos” (2018-2019) and “2 Good 2 Be

True” (2022-2023).

Valdez was also recognized for his roles in movies such as Labs Kita, Okey Ka Lang? and Seven Sundays.

The industry mourns the loss of this iconic figure in Philippine entertainment.

VALDEZ, Ronaldo (Ronald James Dulaca Gibbs)

Born: 11/27/1947, Manila, Philippines

Died: 12/17/2023, Philippines

 

Ronaldo Valdez’s western – actor:

Hangganan ng matatapang - 1967

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