Joel Torre

Acting

Joel Torre

Born 19 June 1961 · Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines · 65

Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

Known for

Highlights

The Bourne Legacy2012 · Film · Citrus Samaritan
Outside2024 · Film · Arturo
Dirty Linen2023 · Series · Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias
On the Job2013 · Film · Mario "Tatang" Maghari
Lolo and the Kid2024 · Film · Lolo
Evolution of a Filipino Family2004 · Film · Mayor

Filmography

Movies

133 films

A Special Memory2026 · Film
Near Death2025 · Film
Everyone Knows Every Juan2025 · Film · Roel
Visitor2025 · Film · Amir
Isolated2025 · Film · Peter
Sinner's Club2025 · Film · Danny
And the Breadwinner Is...2025 · Film · Popsie
Outside2024 · Film · Arturo
Bullet Day2024 · Film
Lolo and the Kid2024 · Film · Lolo
The Hearing2024 · Film · Fiscal Mariano
Under a Piaya Moon2024 · Film · Lolo Poldo
Moro2023 · Film · Bapa Hamid
Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal2022 · Film · Butch Alipato
Barumbadings2021 · Film
The Brokers2021 · Film
Circle of Bones2021 · Film · Realtor
Miracle in Cell No. 72019 · Film · Boss Sol
Pang MMK2018 · Film
Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story2018 · Film · Dionisio Chiong
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love2017 · Film · Kado
Die Beautiful2016 · Film · Trisha's Father
The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough2016 · Film
Tisay2016 · Film · Brando
Just the 3 of Us2016 · Film · Arturo Manalo
Padre de Familia2016 · Film
Felix Manalo2015 · Film · Teofilo Ramos
Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure2014 · Film · Sultan Mabait
Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel2013 · Film · Curtis
The Patriarch2013 · Film · Andres
On the Job2013 · Film · Mario "Tatang" Maghari
The Diplomat Hotel2013 · Film
Juana C. The Movie2013 · Film
Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi2012 · Film
Huling Biyahe2012 · Film · Kasamahan 2 / Direk Joe
A Secret Affair2012 · Film · Jimmy
Pridyider2012 · Film · Mr. Benitez
Captive2012 · Film
Just One Summer2012 · Film · Daniel 'Sir Dan' Cuaresma, Sr.
The Bourne Legacy2012 · Film · Citrus Samaritan
The Healing2012 · Film · Melchor
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro2012 · Film · Joel Torre
Century of Birthing2011 · Film · Amang Tiburcio
Amigo2011 · Film · Rafael
Flight of an Angel2011 · Film
The Marquis2011 · Film · Le commandant du SWAT
Subject: I Love You2011 · Film · Marlon
In Your Eyes2010 · Film
Surviving Evil2009 · Film · Joey Valencia
Baler2008 · Film · Commandante Teodorico Luna Novicio
Affliction2008 · Film · Dulpo
Namets!2008 · Film · Caveman
Ploning2008 · Film · Old Siloy
Green Paradise2007 · Film · Ronaldo
Ataul: For Rent2007 · Film · Guidote Alejo
The Promise2007 · Film · Gustin
Baliw2007 · Film
Umaaraw, Umuulan2006 · Film · Paolo's Dad
Rigodon2006 · Film · Dante
Beneath the Cogon2005 · Film · Dr. Karl Augusto
Hari ng Sablay2005 · Film · Rodel
The Son of Brocka2005 · Film
Say That You Love Me2005 · Film · Gabriel
Pinoy/Blonde2005 · Film
Last Take, Last Shot2005 · Film
Boso2005 · Film
Lastikman: Unang Banat2004 · Film
The Call of the River2004 · Film · Damian
Evolution of a Filipino Family2004 · Film · Mayor
Kuya2004 · Film · Jill's Pa
My First Romance2003 · Film · Dante (segment "Two Hearts")
1st Time2003 · Film · Chino Lee
Sanib2003 · Film · Armando
Singsing Ni Lola2002 · Film · Fidel
Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya2002 · Film · Melencio
Batang West Side2001 · Film · Juan Mijares
Taxi ni Pilo2001 · Film · Pilo
Spirit Warriors2000 · Film · Roman
A Change of Heart2000 · Film · Francis
Anak2000 · Film · Rudy
Third World Hero2000 · Film · Jose Rizal
Esperanza: The Movie1999 · Film · Raul
Kiss Mo 'Ko1999 · Film · Bart Mallari
Naked Under the Moon1999 · Film · Lauro Paharon
Still Lives1999 · Film · Cop - Narrator
José Rizal1998 · Film · Ibarra / Simoun
Masikip, Masakit, Mahapdi1998 · Film · Pablo
Berdugo1998 · Film · Jimmy
Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig?1997 · Film
Milagros1997 · Film · Junie
DNA1997 · Film · Taka
Mumbaki1996 · Film · Dr. Felix Lorenzo
Sana Naman1996 · Film · Pilo
Rollerboys1995 · Film · Ernest
Redeem Her Honor1995 · Film · Daniel
Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy1995 · Film
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part1995 · Film · Joe Climaco
Escape1995 · Film · Jorge Cabardo
High Voltage1995 · Film · Edu's partner
Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice1994 · Film · Fernando
Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman!1994 · Film
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre1994 · Film · Ronald Arandia
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway1993 · Film · Tasan
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)1993 · Film
Maricris Sioson - Japayuki1993 · Film · Alvin
Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday1993 · Film · Redentor
Sister1991 · Film · Milton Redoblado
Shake, Rattle & Roll III1991 · Film · Milton (segment "Ate")
McBain1991 · Film · Chauffeur
Machete: Istatwang Buhay1990 · Film · Eddie Boy
Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael1990 · Film
First Lessons1989 · Film
Devil's Child1989 · Film · Padre Damian
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal?1988 · Film · Larry
Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos1988 · Film
Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive1988 · Film · Peter / Uncle Paul
Olongapo: The Great American Dream1987 · Film · Joel
Once Upon a Time1987 · Film · Bakal
I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa1986 · Film · Gilbert
The Graduates1986 · Film
Unfaithful Wife1986 · Film · Fidel
The New King1986 · Film · Rex
Prisoner in the Dark1986 · Film · Lito / Eddie
Beware: Bed Sins1985 · Film
Isla1985 · Film · Sonny
Bituing Walang Ningning1985 · Film · Garry Diaz
Shake, Rattle & Roll1984 · Film · Johnny / Juanito (segment "Baso")
Glass1984 · Film · Johnny/Juanito
Bagets 21984 · Film · Special Sabet
Of the Flesh1983 · Film · Goryo
Midnight Passion1983 · Film · Armand Javier
Gold, Silver, Death1982 · Film · Miguel Lorenzo
Wake Up, Maruja1978 · Film · Joel

Filmography

Series

22 shows

kiDnap GAME2026 · Series · Miguel
A Secret in Prague2026 · Series · Norberto Ruiz
Roja2025 · Series · Emil "Uno" Padua
Incognito2025 · Series · Philip Rivera
Sagrado2024 · Series · Ernesto Malonzo / Estong
Dirty Linen2023 · Series · Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias
One Good Day2022 · Series · Eddie Rodrigo
On the Job2021 · Series · Tatang
Starla2019 · Series · Mang Greggy
On the Wings of Love2015 · Series · Soliman "Mang Sol" Olivar
Honesto2013 · Series · Hugo Layer
Juan dela Cruz2013 · Series · Jose "Pepe" Guerrero
Lorenzo's Time2012 · Series · Badong Gamboa
100 Days to Heaven2011 · Series · Andres Delgado
Grazilda2010 · Series · Fernando
Zorro2009 · Series · Roberto Pelaez / Rosso
Iisa Pa Lamang2008 · Series · Rolando Ramirez
Pangarap na Bituin2007 · Series · Cocoy Mendoza
Gulong ng Palad2006 · Series · Tomas Santos
Marina2004 · Series · Elias Sto. Domingo
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas2003 · Series · Anton Garcia
Noli Me Tangere1993 · Series · Crisostomo Ibarra