2: Number of types of action films: true-to-life and fictional.
28: Age of Eddie Garcia when he began his movie career. His first movie was Manuel Conde’s “Siete Infantes de Lara,” where he played a minor role.
4: Total number of “Panday” movies of Fernando Poe Jr.
5: Number of Best Actor trophies won by Fernando Poe Jr. from the Filipino Academy for Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS), for which he was elevated to the FAMAS Hall of Fame.
2: Number of times that Joseph Estrada was elevated to the FAMAS Hall of Fame. He was recognized both as an actor and as a producer.
Over 5: Number of karate and kung-fu movies of Ramon Zamora.
Nearly 50: Number of movies made by Monsour del Rosario as of 2006.
3: Number of “Mano-Mano” movies starring Ronnie Ricketts. All “Mano-Mano” movies portray martial arts.
4: Number of award-giving bodies that recognized the late Rudy “Daboy” Fernandez as best actor. He was awarded by FAMAS, Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP), Catholic Mass Media Awards (CMMA) and the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC).
Around 3: Height in feet of Weng Weng, more popularly known for his character Agent 00, a spoof of James Bond in the movie “For Y’ur Height Only.”
1961: Year of Tony Ferrer’s first movie appearance. An action star in the ’60s, he gained popularity with his character “Tony Falcon, Agent X-44.”
1998: Year that Cesar Montano’s directorial debut movie, “War Freak,” was released.
Over 30: Number of times Robin Padilla has starred in a film.
Compiled by Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research
Soucres: monsourdelrosario.com, blockbuster.com, fandango.com, robinpadilla.net, CCP Encyclopedia, Inquirer Archives