Rolly Quizon Explained

Raul Dominguez Quizon (October 5, 1958 – March 15, 2018), better known as Rolly Quizon, was a Filipino actor, and one of Dolphy's children. He gained recognition for portraying namesake character Rolly Puruntong in the Filipino television sitcom John en Marsha.

Early life

Raul Dominguez Quizon was born on October 5, 1958, to Rodolfo Vera Quizon and former actress Engracita Dominguez,^[1] him being the youngest among their six children. He has 12 half-siblings. ^[2]

Career

Quizon's performance as a guest in an episode of Dolphy's Special was noticed by Dolphy, and together with Director Ading Fernando, included him in the cast of John en Marsha.^[3] During his career, he starred in a number of movies, largely with RVQ Productions alongside Dolphy.^{[4] [5]}

Illness and death

On March 9, 2018, Quizon had a stroke,^[6] and died on March 15.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Movie Title [10]	Role	Film Production
1998	Strebel: Gestapo ng Maynila	Lt. Nolasco	Viva Films
1997	Hawak Ko Buhay Mo	Skillet	Neo Films
	Boy Buluran: Headhunter ng Maynila		Neo Films
1995	Batas ang Katapat Mo	Robber	RNJ Corporation
1991	John en Marsha Ngayon '91	Rolly Puruntong	RVQ Productions
1987	Mga Anak ni Facifica Falayfay	Rolando "Rolly" Manalastas
	Ang Nusog at 3 Itlog		Green Films
1986	Kalabog en Bosyo Strike Again	Trece Medya	RVQ Productions
	John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika	Rolly Puruntong
1985	Goat Buster	Marlon
	John en Marsha '85 (sa Probinsya)	Rolly Puruntong
1984	Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula Part II
1983	Bundok ng Susong Dalaga		Rodessa Films International
	Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula	Rolly Puruntong	RVQ Productions
1982	My Juan and Only	Ricky (Ricardo, Carding)
	Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection	Arnold
	Mga Kanyon ni Mang Simeon	Gaspar
	My Heart Belongs to Daddy	Eric Jacinto
1980	Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo	Mike	Lea Productions
	Bongga Ka 'Day		Associated Entertainment Corporation
	John en Marsha '80	Rolly Puruntong	RVQ Productions
	Dolphy's Angels	Special Participation
	Beach House		Melros Productions
1979	Rock, Baby, Rock		Lea Productions
	Dancing Master	Arnold	RVQ Productions
	Disgrasyada	Rodrigo	Regal Films
1978	Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind	Raul Calvo	RVQ Productions
1977	Burlesk Queen	Jessie Castillo	IAN FILM Productions
	Anong Uri ng Hayop Kami Dito sa Daigdig
	John and Marsha '77	Rolly Puruntong	RVQ Productions
1976	Sa Kisame Street	Marlon
	Ay, Manuela!	Mike Vera
	Let's Do the Salsa		Lea Productions
1975	The Good Father		RVQ Productions
	Jack and Jill and John	Sherlock
	John and Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two)	Rolly Puruntong
1974	Biyenan Ko ang Aking Anak
	Bornebol: Special Agent	Jon-Jon Graho
	John and Marsha	Rolly Puruntong
	Sarhento Fofonggay: A, Ewan!	Rolly
1971	Family Planting
1970	Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib
1969	Sampung Labuyo	Kapre
1968	Pag-ibig, Masdan Mo ang Ginawa Mo
	Good Morning Titser		AM Productions
1966	Si Siyanang at ang 7 Tsikiting		D'Lanor Productions

Television

Year	Title [11]	Role	Network
1973–1990	John en Marsha	Rolly Puruntong	RPN 9
1976	Seeing Stars with Joe Quirino	Himself	IBC 13
1984	Loveli-Ness	Guest	IBC 13, ABS-CBN
2007	John en Shirley	Rolly Puruntong (voice only)	ABS-CBN

Musical Variety Show, Stage

Awards and nominations

Year	Award-Giving Body	Category	Work	Result
1977	Metro Manila Film Festival	Best Actor	Burlesk Queen
1978	Gawad Urian Award[13]	Best Supporting Actor	Burlesk Queen

Notes and References

1. Web site: Engracita Dominguez. Geni. January 7, 2021.
2. Web site: Here are the Sons and Daughters of the Late Comedy King Dolphy. February 10, 2018. News Feed. January 7, 2021.
3. Web site: Navarro. Mell T.. Rolly Quizon attributes past success in showbiz to his dad, Comedy King Dolphy. July 17, 2012. PEP.ph. January 12, 2021.
4. Web site: Dolphy and Sons: Movie Tie-Ups. July 10, 2012. PEP.ph. January 7, 2021.
5. Web site: Lo. Ricky. Rolly Quizon, 59. March 17, 2018. The Philippine Star. January 28, 2021.
6. Web site: Mabini. Daisy. Dasal ang hiling ng pamilya! Rolly Quizon comatose in hospital due to stroke . 2018. Kami.ph. January 8, 2021.
7. Web site: Chipongian. Lee. Rolly Quizon passes away. March 15, 2018. Manila Bulletin. January 7, 2021.
8. Web site: Hallare. Katrina. Actor Rolly Quizon, Dolphy's son, passes away. March 15, 2018. Inquirer.net. January 7, 2021.
9. Web site: Policarpio. Allan. Quizons mourning 2 deaths in 11 days. March 21, 2018. Inquirer.net. January 7, 2021.
10. Web site: Rolly Quizon Filmography. IMDB. March 5, 2022.
11. Web site: Rolly Quizon Filmography. IMDB. March 5, 2022.
12. Web site: Rolly Quizon Filmography. IMDB. March 5, 2022.
13. Web site: 1978 Awards Gawad Urian Awards. IMDB. January 7, 2021.