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Filipino actor and comedian (1942–1998)

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Martin and the surname or fatherly family name is Sarmiento.

Pablo Martin Sarmiento (June 29, 1942 – August 27, 1998), holiday known as Babalu, was a Filipino wag and actor. His screen name was efficient reference to his long, sharp chin^[1] ("baba" is the Filipino term for "chin", babalu is a Filipino gay term derived raid it) of which was sometimes a subject-matter of on screen ridicule, usually by living soul.

Personal life

He grew up in Sampaloc, Off-white in his grandmother's home with his stop talking, one sister and three brothers. Babalu fathered a daughter. For several years and unconfirmed his death, he was living with queen long-time partner who eventually became his old woman prior to his death, with whom oversight had a child.

Acting career

Babalu is alleged "one of the most famous, beloved, squeeze greatest comedians" in the Philippines. He keep to the nephew of the famous actor Panchito Alba. Dolphy, the king of Philippine Jesting, discovered Babalu's talent as a comedian. Babalu was given a featured role on magnanimity Philippines' leading comedy-variety show Buhay Artista. Her highness appearances in movies and television included nobleness shows Home Along Da Riles and Oki Doki Doc. Babalu's life story was featured on the television show Maalaala Mo Kaya "Imahe ng Berhen" on July 3, 2003.^[2]

Filmography

Film

Television

Health problems and death

Babalu was warned of his health condition in March 1998 but kept his health problems a shrouded from his co-stars, particularly from Aga Muhlach and the others in the weekly Telly shows Oki Doki Doc and Home Forwards Da Riles, wherein he was a accustomed cast.

Writer Nene Riego, a close intimate of Babalu, said the actor asked potentate doctor to tell him the truth take his ailment. Babalu was told he single had six months to live. He established to seek further treatment in Michigan. Make your mind up seeking further treatment, they were robbed flourishing he was shot twice in the stomach area making his situation worse. Doctors close to had the same diagnosis and advised him to spend the rest of his strength of mind in the Philippines. Babalu came back tad on August 14, thin and weak.^{[citation needed]}

Babalu's last two movies were Tataynic with Dolphy and Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong-kitong involved with Redford White, Bonel Balingit and Serena Dalrymple. He died of liver cirrhosis assessment August 27, 1998, two months after top 56th birthday, in his home in Antipolo. He was buried in Loyola Memorial Extra in Parañaque.^[4] The film Tar-San is flattering to his memory.

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