Pacquito Diaz Dies At 73

One of the most famous villain actor Paquito Diaz has passed away at the age of 73.

According to reports the actor died in their residence in Daraga Albay after he experienced difficulty in breathing. He was previously confined at Estevez Memorial Hospital.

Diaz was born in Pampanga, Philippines. He was well-known for his criminal roles, either the main, supporting or comic relief and he was one of the most popular actors in film industry, although he also has the ability to portray protagonist roles, mostly supporting, or comic relief (with his longtime friend Fernando Poe Jr.). In fact, he has also portrayed a non-villain role in Walang Matigas Na tinapay sa Mainit na Kape. Instead, his late younger brother Romy was cast as the main villain of the latter film. (Wikipedia)

Other non-villain appearances includes Eagle Squad, where he plays as a dedicated and good police officer as opposed to his other corrupt police roles alongside Robin Padilla, Current Senator Jinggoy Estrada, Edu Manzano, and Jaime Fabregas as the Main Antagonist, Bayadra (a parody of viagra) Brothers alongside Jimmy Santos and the Late Berting Labra and Estudyante Blues as the father of the character of his son Joko, and Pera O Bayong as Don Juanito Starring Willie Revillame, John Estrada and Randy Santiago with Mark Gil as the right hand man of his character and the main antagonist of that film. (Wikipedia)

Diaz suffered a stroke in 2004 and had major brain surgery which practically ate up his savings. It was at this point that his body grew weaker and his health deteriorated.


Here are some of the clips that Paquito Diaz played.





I salute you Mr. Pacquito.  Hinde magiging maganda ang role ni FPJ kung walang magaling na villain.