Other names Tata Dens Role Actor Name Dencio Padilla | Spouse(s) Catalina Baldivia Years active 1958 - 1997 | |
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Full Name Prudencio Baldivia Born May 7, 1929 ( 1929-05-07 ) Manila, Philippine Islands Occupation Filipino comedian and actor Awards Best Supporting Actor for "Kahit Konting Pagtingin", FAP Awards 1990 Movies Mabuting Kaibigan - Masaman, Kahit Konting Pagtingin, Inday - Inday Sa Balitaw, Minsan Pa Similar People Dennis Padilla, Eddie Rodriguez, Jaime Fabregas, Marjorie Barretto, Julia Barretto |
Prudencio Baldivia (September 2, 1928 – October 10, 1997), better known as Dencio Padilla or Tata Dens, was a veteran Filipino actor and comedian.
Contents
- FPJ Pumapatak Na Naman Ang Ulan FPJ Matet Dencio Padilla
- Career
- Personal life
- Health and death
- Awards
- References
FPJ - Pumapatak Na Naman Ang Ulan - FPJ & Matet & Dencio Padilla
Career
He appeared in films as the favorite sidekick of the King of Filipino movies Fernando Poe, Jr. Known for his Batangueño accent when speaking, Padilla also played supporting roles for other Filipino movie stars, like Ace Vergel, Rudy Fernandez, Phillip Salvador, Vilma Santos, Nora Aunor, Sharon Cuneta, Maricel Soriano and other big stars.
Personal life
He was married to Catalina Baldivia, a housewife and 8 kids Dennis Samuel glenn jennifer gene Richard Ched Rot, they live their entire life in p.jacinto street corner biglang awa and EDSA , Caloocan city. Dennis also an actor politician /Samuel OFW Seaman /Glenn OFW in Middle East such as Kuwait Jeddah Riyadh dubai and presently in USA /jennifer OFW in Dubai /Gene padilla also a comedian actor /Richard died in 1999 /Ched OFW in Singapore and youngest Rot baldivia. 5 boys Product of Notre Dame of Manila and 3 girls of Our Lady of Grace Academy both in Caloocan city a walking distance from their home. All 8 attended college in UST / San Sebastián /centro escolar /UE .All 8 appeared in movies and commercials during their childhood.
Health and death
Padilla was rushed to the hospital on September 30, 1997 after complaining of chest pains. About to be checked out from the hospital, Padilla died of cardiac arrest on October 10, 1997 at Quezon City, Philippines. Apart from his son Dennis Padilla who followed his footsteps to become a comedian, Dencio Padilla has other children.