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Bob Soler was a Filipino actor who appeared in several movies and TV shows, such as NBI: Epimaco Velasco, the True Story and Alyas Batman at Robin. He died on May 25, 2023, and was married to Elizabeth Poe.
- May 25, 2023
Si Bob Soler ang panganay na kapatid ni Jun Soler ang unang gumanap na Captain Barbell noong 1964. Una siyang kinontrata ng Premiere Production at ginawang pangalawang bida sa pelikulang Bakya mo Neneng noong 1957 sa ilalim ng Premiere.
- Alyas Phantom
- Atom Man
- Captain Karate
- Ang Babaeng Isputnik
- Super Gee
- Transformer Man
- Bertong Ipu-Ipo
- Wonder Dabiana
- Kisig Pinoy
- Captain Philippines
Alyas Phantom (1966) starring Bob Soler. Photo courtesy of Video48 Alyas Phantom(1966) is the Filipino counterpart of Lee Falk’s well-loved fictional hero, The Phantom. The title role was played by Bob Soler whose previous superhero film, Captain Barbell, marked his territory as an unforgettable screen legend. Alyas Phantom, like its predecessor, r...
On February 12, 1986, Ramon G. Gimena of Sorsogon seized the first prize in Super Action Pocketkomiks’ Original Super-Hero Drawing Contest. His creation, Atom Man, made its way to an eight-page story originally appeared in Super Action #32 (March 26, 1986). The story began when the main character, Ram, suddenly turned into a superhuman after swallo...
Captain Karate (1965) starring Bernard Bonnin. Photo courtesy of Video48 With impeccable moves and dashing charisma, Captain Karate (1965) has everything you could expect from a classic Pinoy crime-buster. Although it pales in comparison with“Alyas Palos”(1962) in terms of popularity, Captain Karate remains one of Bernard Bonnin’s endearing legacy....
Ang Babaing Isputnik (1963) starring Nida Blanca. Photo courtesy of Video48 This Nida Blanc-starrer came from an era when Darna movies were starting to dominate the silver screen. Although its presence is rarely felt these days, Ang Babaing Isputnik (1963)was equally entertaining during her heydays. Purportedly named after a famous Soviet spacecraf...
Super Gee (1973) starring Nora Aunor. Photo courtesy of Pelikula Atbp. During the height of Vilma-Nora rivalry, superhero movies were a huge hit. So when Ate V. graced the screen with her notable hits such as Wonder Vi, Phantom Lady, and Lipad, Darna, Lipad, our superstar Nora Aunor wanted to keep up. Super Gee is a millionaire-turned-heroineorigin...
Transformer Man (Photo credit: Pinoy Superheroes Universe) This shape-shifting superhero has the qualities that will make Optimus Prime cry in shame. First appeared in Superheroes Pocketkomiks #1 (November 28, 1985), Transformer Manpossesses the ability to change into any object he desires–be it vehicles, people or even animals. Surprisingly, Trans...
Bertong Ipu-Ipo (1969) starring Roberto Gonzales. Photo courtesy of Video48. Bertong Ipu-Ipo (1969) is a tornado-turned-superhero with a remarkable history to boot. The film was loosely based on another classic icon of Philippine comics, Ipo-Ipo. Historian and collector Dennis Villegas consider Ipo-Ipo as the country’s first ever costumed hero who ...
Wonder Dabiana (1978) starring Cecille Iñigo. Photo courtesy of Video48. Who said superheroes are all about the chiseled chest and voluptuous figure? EnterWonder Dabian, the heavyweight superhero that rocked the silver screen in 1978. Complete with fight scenes, blood-sucking villains, and other stuff that great fantasy movies are made of, Wonder D...
Kisig Pinoy (1993). Photo credit: Pinoy Superheroes Universe. Tall and beefy,Kisig Pinoy has the strength of a demigod. He first appeared in Wrestle Warriors Komiks published by Infinity Publishing, Inc. during the early ’90s. Kisig Pinoy, who was loosely based on wrestling superstar Randy “Macho Man” Savage, came to the local scene when wrestling ...
Classic and modern Captain Philippines. Photo courtesy of Video48 and Chuckie Chan (DeviantArt) Long before women drooled over Chris Evans’ Captain America, the local silver screen was already putting its creativity to test. End result? Captain Philippines, who, according to Marvel fanatics, is a vague rip-off of its American counterpart. Released ...
Bob Soler was a Filipino actor who appeared in movies and TV shows from 1960 to 2005. He was married to Elizabeth Poe and died on May 25, 2023.
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The movie starred Filipino actors Bob Soler (the first actor who acted as Captain Barbell) as Captain Philippines and Lou Salvador, Jr. as Boy Pinoy. The motorcycle-riding Captain Philippines’ costume and shield showcased the "three stars and a sun" and the four colors (blue, red, white and yellow) of the Philippine flag.
With great sadness, we announce the death of our beloved veteran actor BOB SOLER earlier today at the age of 86 years old (born on April 15, 1937).
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Bob Soler is a Filipino actor who starred in action, drama and war movies from 1957 to 2005. See his full name, birth date, height, friends and related links on Kinorium, a website for movie lovers.
