Don Escudero

Placido Escudero, known as Don Escudero (January 27, 1955 – July 11, 2011), was a Filipino movie writer, actor, and director.^[1]

Escudero was born on January 27, 1955, in Tiaong, Quezon. He graduated from De La Salle University, San Juan. He started in entertainment as an assistant, working with Lino Brocka, Ishmael Bernal and Mike de Leon.

Escudero was diagnosed with cancer and went through two years of treatments and had a remission before dying. He was survived by his mother Millie, brothers Manolet and Ugi and sister Mari. Escudero designed his own cremation urn kept at the chapel of the family-owned Villa Escudero in Tiaong, Quezon.

• Don Escudero at IMDb

• 1955 births
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• De La Salle University alumni
• Filipino film directors
• Filipino writers
• Male actors from Quezon
• Artists from Quezon
• Deaths from liver cancer in the Philippines
• Filipino male film actors

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