Nationality Filipino Role Film actor Movies Anak ng cabron | Years active 1959–2003 Children Alejandro King Aguilar Name Ace Vergel | |
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Full Name Ace York Aguilar Vergel Born January 22, 1952 ( 1952-01-22 ) Other names Alas, The Original Bad Boy of Philippine Movies Awards Gawad Urian Best Actor 1989 Anak ng Cabron Similar People Alicia Vergel, Rudy Fernandez, César Ramírez (actor) , Beverly Vergel, Cesar Ramirez |
Official Trailer | 'Abel Villarama: Armado' | Ace Vergel
ACE VERGEL my immortality...for u idol( ching)
Ace York Aguilar Vergel (January 22, 1952 – December 15, 2007) was a Filipino actor dubbed "The Original Bad Boy of Philippine Movies". He was the son of the late film actors Alicia Vergel and César Ramirez, and brother of actress Beverly Vergel.
Contents
- Official Trailer Abel Villarama Armado Ace Vergel
- ACE VERGEL my immortalityfor u idol ching
- Personal life
- 1950s to 1980s
- 1990s to 2000s
- Controversies
- Death
- Filmography
- References

Personal life

He was born Ace York Aguilar in the Philippines on January 22, 1952 to parents Alicia Vergel and Cesar Ramirez. His parents were well-known stars in the 1950s.

He was married to Maya Dela Cuesta and had a son Alejandro King Dela Cuesta Aguilar - Vergel.
1950s to 1980s

He appeared in his first movie at the age of seven using the name Ace York, where he played the friend of a giant bird in the 1959 film Anak ng Bulkan. The movie starred Fernando Poe Jr. and Edna Luna.

In 1989, Vergel won best actor at the Gawad Urian for his role in the film Anak ng Cabron.
1990s to 2000s

He had the lead role in the 1996 film Seth Corteza, which was about a man who inherits turf in criminal underworld. He wants to make changes and faces the dangers that come about as a result. The film was directed by Efren C. Piñon.
In 2003, Vergel Was His Last Film Masamang Ugat From Viva Films.
Controversies
In August 2007, a warrant of arrest was issued in Caloocan City for rape cases filed against him in 2000, but he was later released. He was also linked to illegal drugs, but the cases against him were dismissed.
Death
Vergel died of a heart attack on December 15, 2007 at the age of 55 a day after the third death anniversary of his friend and fellow actor Fernando Poe Jr.