Tony Carreon

Biography

Tony Carreon ( born June 30, 1926) was a prolific Filipino actor, born Juan Antonio Saiz Carrion on, in Manila, Philippines. His distinct appearance, reflecting his mixed Filipino heritage, often led to his casting in "mestizo" roles within the diverse landscape of Filipino cinema. Carreon built an extensive filmography throughout his career, showcasing his versatility across numerous productions. He is perhaps most widely recognized for his role as Mr. Carrion in the 1993 martial arts film "Angelfist." His career spanned many decades and he appeared in over 60 films. Some of his more well known roles were in the films "José Rizal" (1998), a historical drama, and "Sarah... ang munting prinsesa" (1995), a family film. He also appeared in the television series "A Dangerous Life." Standing at 1.83 meters, Tony Carreon contributed significantly to Filipino cinema, portraying diverse characters and leaving a lasting mark on the industry. He passed away on May 27, 2003, in the Philippines.

Movies & TV Shows

1. American Ninja (1985) — Older Colombian
2. The Muthers (1976) — Monteiro
3. Stryker (1983)
4. The Impossible Kid (1982) — Don Simeon
5. Death Force (1978)
6. Angelfist (1993) — Mr. Carrion
7. The Firing Line (1988) — Minister Figueroa
8. T-Bird at Ako (1982) — Judge
9. Shake, Rattle & Roll (1984) — Antonio (segment "Baso")
10. Raiders of the Sun (1992) — Bartender
11. Black Fire (1986) — Luis Sanchez
12. Stranglehold (1994) — Captain Estrada
13. Dipped in Gold (1970)
14. Ninja's Force (1984)
15. Sarah: The Little Princess (1995) — Señor Francisco
16. José Rizal (1998) — Dominican Friar
17. As Long As We're Together (1995) — Minister of Foreign Affairs
18. Zuma (1985) — Minister
19. Heaven's Judgment (1990) — Federico
20. A Speck in the Water (1976) — Lake Analyst
21. Pisil (1998) — Tony Carreon
22. Ang Tipo Kong Lalake (Maginoo Pero Medyo Bastos) (1995) — Minggoy
23. Bad Boy II (1992)
24. To Love Again (1983) — Don Alfonso
25. The Crazy Professor (1985) — Dean
26. Bagets 2 (1984) — Erpat
27. Wild Beauty (1983)
28. Hubo sa dilim (1985)
29. Hello Lover, Goodbye Friend (1985) — Joey Delgado
30. Ultimatum (1994) — Capt. Stockton
31. Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa (1986)
32. Cry of Justice (1984) — Carlos
33. Gorio en Tekla (1989)
34. Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting (1988) — Don Alfredo
35. Peter Pandesal (1976)
36. May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga (1984) — Don Andres
37. Angelita's Eyes (1978) — Don Gonzalo
38. Where 'D' Girls 'R' (1996) — Don Roberto Mondragon Sr.
39. Neber 2 Geder (1996) — Senior Mondragon
40. My Only Love (1982) — Mr. Barretto