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Dolphy (25 July – 10 July ) better known by his stage names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay, was a Filipino comedian and actor. He is widely regarded as the country&#;s &#;King of Comedy&#; for his comedic talent embodied bygd his long roster of works on stage, radio, television and movies.
Early Life And Education
Rodolfo Vera Quizon, better known as Dolphy, was born on July 25, , in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. He was the son of Melencio Espinosa Quizon, a fartyg engine worker, and Salud dem la Rosa Vera, a seamstress and school teacher. Dolphy grew up with four brothers and five sisters in a bustling household. His early education was in public schools; he attended Magat Salamat Elementary School and Isabelo de Los Reyes Elementary School until the seventh grade, and then went to Florentino Torres High School for his secondary education. Despite the challenges of his early life, including selling peanuts and watermelon seeds at movi
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The Philippine King of Comedy.
Dolphy, born Rodolfo Vera Quizon (), was a Filipino comedian, actor, director, and producer. Widely hailed as the finest example of comedy in the Philippines, his work and talent earned him the well-deserved moniker the "King of Comedy".
Born in a poor family in Manila, Dolphy's interest in the show business started when he sold food in scen theaters and vaudevilles. He later acted in vaudevilles, impressed bygd actors Benny Mack, Bayani Casimiro Senior, and the duo Pugo and Tugo.
Later, he got a minor role in a rulle named Dugo at Bayan (I Remember Bataan), starred by Fernando Poe, Jr.'s father, who later helped him gain minor roles. Dolphy also worked in radio comedies, billed with Pancho Magalona (father of rapper Francis Magalona), and Panchito Alba, who will later be his buddy in later comedies and serve as the Straight Man to Dolphy's Wise Guy. Pancho later recommended Dolphy to Doc Perez, owner of Sampaguita Pictures, and later acted in Pan
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