Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

KNOWN FOR

Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
2003
Dirty Linen
2023
The Bourne Legacy
2012
A Secret in Prague
2026
Incognito
2025
On the Wings of Love
2015
Marina
2004
Grazilda
2010
Sagrado
2024
100 Days to Heaven
2011
kiDnap GAME
2026
Juan dela Cruz
2013

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
173
Producing
1
2026
A Special Memory
2026
2nd Miracle in Cell No.7
as Boss Sol · unreleased
2026
A Secret in Prague
as Norberto Ruiz
2026
kiDnap GAME
as Miguel · unreleased
2025
And the Breadwinner Is...
as Popsie
2025
Sinner's Club
as Danny
2025
Isolated
as Peter
2025
Visitor
as Amir
2025
Everyone Knows Every Juan
as Roel
2025
Near Death
2025
Incognito
as Philip Rivera
2025
Roja
as Emil "Uno" Padua
2024
Under a Piaya Moon
as Lolo Poldo
2024
Outside
as Arturo
2024
Bullet Day
2024
Lolo and the Kid
as Lolo
2024
The Hearing
as Fiscal Mariano
2024
Sagrado
as Ernesto Malonzo / Estong
2023
Moro
as Bapa Hamid
2023
Dirty Linen
as Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias
2022
Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal
as Butch Alipato
2022
One Good Day
as Eddie Rodrigo
2021
The Brokers
2021
Barumbadings
2021
Circle of Bones
as Realtor
2021
On the Job
as Tatang
2019
Miracle in Cell No. 7
as Boss Sol
2019
Starla
as Mang Greggy
2018
Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story
as Dionisio Chiong
2018
Pang MMK
2017
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love
as Kado
2016
Padre de Familia
2016
Just the 3 of Us
as Arturo Manalo
2016
Die Beautiful
as Trisha's Father
2016
Tisay
as Brando
2016
The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough
2015
Felix Manalo
as Teofilo Ramos
2015
On the Wings of Love
as Soliman "Mang Sol" Olivar
2014
Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure
as Sultan Mabait
2014
Sine, Laging Kasama
as Self
2013
On the Job
as Mario "Tatang" Maghari
2013
The Diplomat Hotel
2013
The Patriarch
as Andres
2013
Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel
as Curtis
2013
Juana C. The Movie
2013
Honesto
as Hugo Layer
2013
Juan dela Cruz
as Jose "Pepe" Guerrero
2012
A Secret Affair
as Jimmy
2012
Kamera Obskura
2012
Pridyider
as Mr. Benitez
2012
The Healing
as Melchor
2012
Just One Summer
as Daniel 'Sir Dan' Cuaresma, Sr.
2012
The Bourne Legacy
as Citrus Samaritan
2012
Captive
2012
Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi
2012
Huling Biyahe
as Kasamahan 2 / Direk Joe
2012
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
as Joel Torre
2012
Lorenzo's Time
as Badong Gamboa
2011
Amigo
as Rafael
2011
Century of Birthing
as Amang Tiburcio
2011
Flight of an Angel
2011
Subject: I Love You
as Marlon
2011
The Marquis
as Le commandant du SWAT
2011
100 Days to Heaven
as Andres Delgado
2010
In Your Eyes
2010
In Your Eyes
as Dr. Samuel Olfindo
2010
Grazilda
as Fernando
2009
Surviving Evil
as Joey Valencia
2009
The Beerhouse
as Bossing
2009
Zorro
as Roberto Pelaez / Rosso
2008
Affliction
as Dulpo
2008
Namets!
as Caveman
2008
Ploning
as Old Siloy
2008
Baler
as Commandante Teodorico Luna Novicio
2008
Saan Darating Ang Umaga?
as Ruben Rodrigo
2008
Iisa Pa Lamang
as Rolando Ramirez
2007
The Promise
as Gustin
2007
Green Paradise
as Ronaldo
2007
Ataul: For Rent
as Guidote Alejo
2007
Baliw
2007
Pangarap na Bituin
as Cocoy Mendoza
2006
Umaaraw, Umuulan
as Paolo's Dad
2006
Rigodon
as Dante
2006
Gulong ng Palad
as Tomas Santos
2005
Pepot Superstar
as Himself/Taxi Driver
2005
Beneath the Cogon
as Dr. Karl Augusto
2005
Hari ng Sablay
as Rodel
2005
Say That You Love Me
as Gabriel
2005
The Son of Brocka
2005
Pinoy/Blonde
2005
Boso
2005
Last Take, Last Shot
2005
Mukha
as Guido
2004
Evolution of a Filipino Family
as Mayor
2004
The Call of the River
as Damian
2004
Lastikman: Unang Banat
2004
Kuya
as Jill's Pa
2004
Marina
as Elias Sto. Domingo
2003
Ang Kapitbahay
as Nicanor
2003
1st Time
as Chino Lee
2003
Chavit
as Sotero
2003
Sanib
as Armando
2003
My First Romance
as Dante (segment "Two Hearts")
2003
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
as Anton Garcia
2002
Utang Ni Tatang
as Mike
2002
Singsing Ni Lola
as Fidel
2002
Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya
as Melencio
2001
Batang West Side
as Juan Mijares
2001
Taxi ni Pilo
as Pilo
2000
Spirit Warriors
as Roman
2000
A Change of Heart
as Francis
2000
Third World Hero
as Jose Rizal
2000
Anak
as Rudy
1999
Seventeen
as Emong
1999
Naked Under the Moon
as Lauro Paharon
1999
Kiss Mo 'Ko
as Bart Mallari
1999
Esperanza: The Movie
as Raul
1999
Still Lives
as Cop - Narrator
1998
José Rizal
as Ibarra / Simoun
1998
Berdugo
as Jimmy
1998
Masikip, Masakit, Mahapdi
as Pablo
1997
DNA
as Taka
1997
Milagros
as Junie
1997
Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig?
1996
Mumbaki
as Dr. Felix Lorenzo
1996
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
as Emilio Aguinaldo
1996
Sana Naman
as Pilo
1995
High Voltage
as Edu's partner
1995
Escape
as Jorge Cabardo
1995
Rollerboys
as Ernest
1995
Nena
1995
Redeem Her Honor
as Daniel
1995
Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy
1995
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
as Joe Climaco
1994
Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice
as Fernando
1994
Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman!
1994
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre
as Ronald Arandia
1993
Maricris Sioson - Japayuki
as Alvin
1993
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
1993
Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday
as Redentor
1993
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway
as Tasan
1993
Noli Me Tangere
as Crisostomo Ibarra
1991
McBain
as Chauffeur
1991
Sister
as Milton Redoblado
1991
Shake, Rattle & Roll III
as Milton (segment "Ate")
1991
Umiyak Pati Langit
1990
Machete: Istatwang Buhay
as Eddie Boy
1990
Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael
1990
Smokey Mountain: Mga Banyaga Sa Sariling Lupa
1990
Mana sa Ina
1989
Devil's Child
as Padre Damian
1989
First Lessons
1988
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal?
as Larry
1988
Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive
as Peter / Uncle Paul
1988
Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos
1987
Once Upon a Time
as Bakal
1987
Olongapo: The Great American Dream
as Joel
1986
Prisoner in the Dark
as Lito / Eddie
1986
The New King
as Rex
1986
The Graduates
1986
Unfaithful Wife
as Fidel
1986
I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa
as Gilbert
1985
Bituing Walang Ningning
as Garry Diaz
1985
Isla
as Sonny
1985
Beware: Bed Sins
1984
Shake, Rattle & Roll
as Johnny / Juanito (segment "Baso")
1984
Glass
as Johnny/Juanito
1984
Bagets 2
as Special Sabet
1984
You Cannot Trample Me
as Rolian Tuazon
1983
Midnight Passion
as Armand Javier
1983
Of the Flesh
as Goryo
1982
Gold, Silver, Death
as Miguel Lorenzo
1978
Wake Up... Maruja
as Joel