2016Nominee
Best Performance
Magtanggol
William Martinez
Actor
Biography
William Pineda Martinez (born May 31, 1966) is a Filipino actor who belongs to the first batch of Regal babies whose movie career was launched in the early 1980s. He initially starred in drama films, Manila by Night (1980), Bilibid Boys (1981), Tambay sa Disco (1980) until his studio paired him with Maricel Soriano in Oh My Mama (1981) and the result was a box-office success. Their tandem spawned many hits for Regal Films, mostly comedy movies that defined and cemented their Taray and Kulit loveteam. In 1984, William was given a title role in the 10th Metro Manila Film Festival with the thriller, Alapaap as a drug-crazed writer. He got best actor nominations from award-giving bodies the following year.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1997Nominee
Best Performance
Askal
1997Winner
Best Performance
Magic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis
Career Highlights
1980Highlight
Best Performance
Manila by Night
2012Highlight
Best Performance
El Presidente
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Magic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis
Manila by Night
El Presidente