Amado Cortes, probably one of the most underrated actors in Philippine Movies, appeared in countless so-called Pinoy Gangster movies in the 60s. Asiong Salonga (1961), the movie that made Joseph Estrada a big star, started the trend resulting into slew of these genre movies, among them, the true-to-life story of notorious underworld characters like "Kadiong Ngiti" and "Adiong Sikat."
"Kadiong Ngiti" (1962)- Stars Amado Cortez (in the title role), Robert Campos, Perla Bautista, Linda Montessa, Patricia Mijares, Ramon Revilla, Angel Confiado/ Directed by Tony Santos
"Adiong Sikat" (1962)- Stars Amado Cortez, Lyn d'Amour, Gloria Sevilla and Chiquito/with Pat Mijares, Joe Sison, Joseph de Cordova, Vic Diaz, Martin Marfil, Ric Bustamante Directed by Fely Crisostomo
"Gung-Ho vs. Apache (1962)- Stars Amado Cortez, Leroy Salvador, Mariquit Soliman, Maria Theresa, Carmen Soriano, Ramon D' Salva, Vic Diaz/ Directed by Luis San Juan
"Gung-Ho vs. Apache (1962)- Stars Amado Cortez, Leroy Salvador, Mariquit Soliman, Maria Theresa, Carmen Soriano, Ramon D' Salva, Vic Diaz/ Directed by Luis San Juan
"Maton sa Maton" (1963)- Stars Amado Cortez, Willie Sotelo, Gloria Sevilla, Vilma Valera, Martin Marfil/ with Ric Bustamante, Vic Andaya, Blackie Francisco, Tony Blade, Batotoy/ Directed by Fely Crisostomo
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