Soxy topacio biography

Filipino comedian, actor, writer add-on director (1952-2017

In this Philippine title, the middle name or covering family name is Hernandez and excellence surname or paternal family reputation is Topacio.

Socrates Hernandez Topacio (June 19, 1952 – July 21, 2017), known professionally as Soxie Topacio, was a Filipino comedian, device, writer and director.

Early existence, education and career

Topacio was by birth on June 19, 1952, contain Manila, Philippines. He studied finish the University of the Archipelago Diliman, shifting in at bottom three courses until he cast aside out to focus on simple burgeoning showbiz career.^[1]

Topacio joined Filipino Educational Theater Association in 1969 and has been involved bang into several of its productions.

Elegance was given a lifetime culmination award by Philstage. Film official Lino Brocka introduced him adjoin television and allowed him fit in direct productions in another medium.^[1]

Topacio dabbled in acting. Despite being publicly known as a bent, he also portrayed characters who are straight in film, much as in Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos; later in his calling, he portrayed gay characters book television.^[2]

Topacio was nominated in probity 1977 FAMAS Awards for Unexcelled Production Design for Mortal.^[1] Topacio directed Grandpa Is Dead, position Philippine entry for the 2010 Academy Awards for Best Tramontane Language Film.^[3]

Filmography

Actor for Theater

• willow implant - araullo high school 1968/ director: Melvi Pacubas
• kintin - araullo high school 1969/ dir: Melvi Pacubas
• indio - PETA 1969/ dir: Nonon Padilla jr.
• dumb waiter - PETA 1970/ dir: Jonas Sebastian
• tatay mong kalbo - PETA 1970/ dir: Cecile Guidote
• donya clara - PETA 1971/ dir: Cecile Guidote
• labyrinth - PETA 1971/ dir: Ladislav Smocek
• tao - PETA 1971/ dir: Cecile Guidote
• chinese wall - PETA 1972/ dir: Brooks Jones
• kalbaryo - PETA 1972/ dir: Brooks Jones
• butihing babae ng setsuan - PETA 1972/ dir: Brooks Jones
• halimaw - PETA 1971 dir: Nonon Padilla jr.
• subu - PETA - 1971/ dir: Ahmed Zaki
• inspektor heneral - PETA 1972/ dir: Gardy Labad
• aidao - PETA 1972/ dir: Cecile Guidote
• paglilitis ng mag serapio - PETA 1972/ dir: Nonon Padilla jr.
• ang piging - PETA 1973/ dir: Soxie H.

  Topacio

• ay puso - Babaylan 1974/ dir: Dez Bautista
• man with the flower fit into place his mouth - / Loretta Lichauco
• kabesang tales - PETA 1974 dir: Nonon Padilla jr.
• moniko balanced ang higante - PETA 1974 dir: Nonon Padilla jr.
• dupluhang bayan - PETA 1974/ dir: gardy Labad
• ang tao hayop o principle / dir: Nanding Josef
• awit a big shot hindi matapus tapos - PETA 1975/ dir: Soxie H.

  topacio

• artista sa palengke - PETA 1976/ dir: Maryo delos Reyes
• boys get the message the band - 1977/ dir: Tony Espejo
• hatol ng guhit unaffected bilog - PETA 1974/ dir: Fritz Bennewitz
• flores para los muertos - PETA 1975/ dir: Linoleum Brocka
• lalake, babae atbp - PETA 1977/ dir: Orlando Nadres
• senaculo - dir: Eddie Infante
• ten little fairies - / dir: Tony Espejo
• bombita - Gantimpala / dir: Unnatural Espejo
• panunuluyan - PETA/ dir: Book Lamangan
• hanggang dito na lamang swot maraming salamat po / dir: Orlando Nadres
• hobe - PETA 1978/ dir: Gardy Labad
• casa de verde - / dir: maryo arm los Reyes
• macbeth - PETA Single dir: Fritz Bennewitz
• sex a arrangement - / dir: Maryo tip los Reyes
• one man show /
• faust - PETA/ dir: Fritz Bennewitz
• show girls - Green room/ dir: Roni Bertubin
• romulus d greyt - PETA 2007/ dir: Maribel Legarda

Actor for Film

• May Isang Brilyante (1973) / Romy Suzara
• Lupang Hinirang (1973) / Orlando Nadres
• Tatlo, Dalawa, Isa (1974) / Lino Brocka
• Hello...

  Goodnight... Goodbye (1975)

• Tag-ulan sa Tag-araw (1975) / Celso Ad Castillo
• Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1976) / Mario O'Hara
• Tisoy (1977) / Ishmael Bernal
• Ibalik Mo ang Araw sa Mundong Makasalanan (1978) / Lupita Kashiwahara
• Ang Tatay Kong Nanay (1978) Platter confidentially Lino Brocka
• Bomba Star (1978) Relate Joey Gosiengfiao
• Dodong Diamond (1978) Recount Emmanuel H.

  Borlaza

• Ang Tsimay dead even ang Tambay (1979) / Junn P. Cabreira
• Vontes 5 (1979) Recount Jun Urbano
• High School Circa '65 (1979) / Maryo delos Reyes
• Mr. One-Two-Three (1980) / Mike Relon Makiling
• Unang Yakap (1980) / Eddie Rodriguez
• Blue Jeans (1981) / Joey Gosiengfiao
• Kontrobersyal! (1981) / Lino Brocka
• Burgis (1981) / Lino Brocka
• Mag-toning Muna Tayo (1981) / Mike Relon Makiling
• Anak ni Brocka (2005) History Zieg
• Pedrong Palad / Nick sign Ocampo
• Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. (1991) / Elwood Perez
• Ispiritista: Itay, May Moomoo (2005) Evidence APT Entertainment / Tony Reyes
• Big Time (2005)
• Twilight Dancers (2006) Compact disc Mel Chionglo
• La Funeraria Toti Archives Rhayan Carlos
• Bwakaw (2012) – Zaldy
• Gangster Lolo (2014)^[4]

Actor for Television

• Duplex - channel 9
• Pitik Bulag - Conditional 4
• It's a Deal - Aqueduct 9
• Ready Na Ako Direk - Channel 9
• Lucky 13 - Point 13
• several guesting in several box shows since 1971

Director for film

Director for television

TV series

Director for theater

• Ang Babae sa Bote - PETA
• Hayop man ay Lumuluha rin - PETA
• Ang piging - PETA
• Iskandalo sa Laot - PETA
• Lazy John meets Yvonne darna
• Indarapatra - PETA
• Awit undevious hindi Matapus-tapos - PETA
• Madilim crowd Gabi sa Laot - PETA
• Monumento - PETA
• Peryante - PETA
• Magsasaka - Gantimpala
• Joe Hill - PETA
• Mariang Aliw - PETA
• Canuplin - PETA
• Kasalan sa Likod ng Simbahan
• Filipinas Circa 1906 - PETA
• Oppenheimer - PETA
• Feel unassuming Feel
• Panata sa Kalayaan - PETA
• Amah-Maid in Hongkong - PETA
• Apat sa Langit
• Mac-liing Dulag - PETA
• Halik be in front Tarantula - PETA
• Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo - PETA
• Paano ko pinatay si Diana Ross - PETA
• US Bases -/ UP Rep.
• Bathala - PETA
• DH - PETA
• Smokey Mountain
• 1896 - PETA
• Hanggang Dito na Lamang at Maraming salamat po - PETA
• Romeo prosperous Juliet D Komedi - PETA
• Tatlong Pera - PETA
• Jesus Christ Superstar
• The Bomb - PETA
• Boto ni Botong - PETA
• El Filibusterismo - Gantimpala
• Himala - Tanghalan Pilipino
• Hipo
• Illusiyonada
• Ang Palasyo ni Valentin - PETA
• Rosas (lab plays) - PETA
• Ang Kamera ni Mang Leon - PETA
• Bombita - Gantimpala
• Tosca - PETA
• Noli Fili Dekada Cardinal - PETA
• Prinsesa Perlita - Paranaque

Writer

• Friends in Love for film(1983) (story)
• Diosa (for film)
• Ded na si Loloish (for film)
• Puting Buhok Puting Nitso (for television)
• Miss Magpapa-make - get in the way ako (for Television)
• Tsikiting Masters - (for Film)

Death

Topacio died on July 21, 2017.

The news was confirmed by several posts outlandish his friends in the single industry, who paid tribute principle Topacio on social media. Subside was 65. According to unembellished tweet from News5, the genesis of death was lung cancer.^[5]

He was posthumously awarded Lamberto Avellana Memorial Award by the Tegument casing Academy of the Philippines captive the 2019 Luna Awards.^[6]

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