Roland Dantes
Actor, Film actor
1940 – 2009
Who was Roland Dantes?
Rolando Pintoy Dantes was an actor, champion bodybuilder and Filipino martial artist who trained with Remy Presas for over 30 years.
He was born on June 15, 1943 in the Philippines.
He has also trained with other martial arts masters, such as Cacoy Canete and Edgar Sulite. He worked several years as a police officer before becoming an actor.
He is one of the best-known Philippine actors. He has had leading roles in different films including "The Pacific Connection" and "Arnis: The Sticks Of Death." In addition, Dantes was a bodybuilder who won the "Mr. Philippines" title five times between 1969–1980 and placed in competitions for the titles "Mr. Universe" and "Mr. World".
Grand Master Dantes died on March 16, 2009. He was 67.
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- Born
- Jun 15, 1940
Philippines - Also known as
- Rolando Pintoy Dantes
- Roland Santos
- Ethnicity
- Filipino
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 16, 2009
Quezon City
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on July 23, 2013
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