Eddie Gutierrez (actor)


Eddie Gutierrez, is a Filipino actor and former matinee idol.

Personal life

Gutierrez married actress Annabelle Rama on November 8, 1980, with whom he has six children: Ruffa, Rocky, Elvis, Richard, Raymond and Ritchie Paul. Annabelle serves as the talent manager for their children who are in the entertainment industry.
He also has two children from previous relationships: Tonton Gutierrez with actress Liza Lorena in 1968, and Ramon Christopher "Monching" Gutierrez in 1971 with singer Pilita Corrales, also known as "Asia's Queen of Songs"; through Monching, he and Corrales are the grandparents of actress Janine Gutierrez.
In 1995, he entered the politics as he ran for congressman of the lone district of Parañaque but lost to Roilo Golez.

Career

A bit player in Prinsesang Gusgusin, Gutierrez was introduced in Handsome and played the lead in films like Kaming Makasalanan, Eddie Longlegs, Portrait of My Love and Pogi. He was under contract for Sampaguita Pictures for eight years. His other films include Hiram na Kamay, June Bride, Pitong puso, Sabina, Bird of Paradise, Eddie Loves Susie, Isinulat sa Dugo, I'll Dream of You, and All Over the World.
After living in the United States for several years, he came back to the Philippines with his family and resumed his acting career. He appeared in Katawang lupa, Ursula, Beerhouse, Bontoc, Balatkayo, Bomba Star, Sari-saring ibong kulasisi, Lagi na lamang ba akong babae?, and Lumakad Ka, Gabi.
In 1991, he was nominated Best Supporting Actor by the Film Academy of the Philippines for Uubusin ko ang lahi mo. He received the FAP award for Best Actor and the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts & Sciences for Best Supporting Actor for Ikaw pa lang ang minahal.
In 2004 and 2006, Gutiérrez joined the cast of the TV fantasy series, Mulawin and Majika in both series playing an elder with magical powers.

Filmography

Television/digital series

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Maalaala Mo KayaLolo DongEpisode Guest: "Limos"
2001Ikaw Lang ang MamahalinTony Madrigal
2001Kung Mawawala KaTomas Locsin
2003Love to LoveDon Ramon
2004MulawinDakila
2005EncantadiaDakila
2006MajikaBalkan
2007Dalawang TisoyPocholo
2007 Mga Kuwento Ni Lola BasyangHaring EnricoEpisode Guest: "Kampanerang Kuba"
2007Sine Novela: Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso?Don Griego
2008 Maalaala Mo Kaya: BasuraLolo Dong
2009ZorroLuis Aragon
2009Sana Ngayong PaskoErnesto Dionisio-
2010–2011My Driver Sweet LoverLolo George
2011Mars Ravelo's Captain BarbellArmando Chavez-
2011100 Days to HeavenAnton Salvador
2012Walang HangganJoseph Montenegro
2012–2013Ina, Kapatid, AnakLucas Elizalde
2014It Takes Gutz to Be a GutierrezHimself
2015My Fair LadyMatteo Tuiseco
2016KalyeseryeAnselmo / Lola's Playlist Guest Judge
2016The Story of UsLuis Cristobal
2016FPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoRodolfo Recto
2018Cain at AbelAntonio Larrazabal
2019The Killer BrideJacobo Dela Torre
2020Make It with YouAga Dimaguiba
2023–2024 Black RiderDon Alejandro Esteban-ValmoriaSupporting Cast / Antagonist
2025IncognitoGen. Antonio "Tony" Bonifacio