Ray Ventura was a stage, film and television actor and director who gained recognition from playing various supporting yet memorable roles. Born in Makati on Jan 3, 1944, Raven passed away on October 24, 2001 in his home in Makati City due to complications brought about by liver and bone cancer. He was married to Amelia Leaño, with whom he had three children, and six grandchildren.

KNOWN FOR

Maalaala Mo Kaya
1991
Noli Me Tangere
1993
We Will Go to Deauville
1962
A Dangerous Life
1988
Midnight Dancers
1994
Evolution of a Filipino Family
2004
Sidhi
1999
Himala
1982
Blades of the Sun
2001
Live by the Fist
1993
Sutla
1999
When Will You Be Mine
1991

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
54
Producing
1
2004
Evolution of a Filipino Family
as Ka Harim
2001
Syota ng Bayan
as Tandang Ponso
2001
Blades of the Sun
as Alonso
2000
Deathrow
as Mio
2000
Ping Lacson: Super Cop
as Abadilla
2000
Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw
as Tatay
1999
Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata
as Encio
1999
Gimik: The Reunion
as Mr. Suntay
1999
Sutla
1999
Still Lives
as Salvador
1999
Sidhi
as Badong
1998
Miguel/Michelle
as Nano
1998
Anting-anting
1998
Kiss the Sky
as Mateo Brother #1
1998
Birador
as Ben
1997
NBI: The Mariano Mison Story
1997
Lahar: Paraisong Abo
1997
Calvento Files: The Movie
as Joaquin (segment "Balintuwad")
1997
Flames: The Movie
as Tito Rodel (segment "Tameme")
1997
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
as Prosecutor (episode 1)
1997
Bayad Puri
1996
Leon Cordero: Duwag Lang Ang Hahalik Sa Lupa
as Turing
1996
Mumbaki
as Apong Ginoldang
1996
Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa
as Tata Indo
1996
Why Is There a Yesterday?
as Col. Madrigal
1995
Escape
as The General
1995
Nena
1995
Dahas
as NBI Chief
1994
Midnight Dancers
as Gregorio
1993
Sakay
as Gen. Cornelio Felizardo
1993
Live by the Fist
as Father Zamora
1993
Dino... Abangan ang Susunod na...
1993
Sana'y Ikaw na Nga
as Maeng
1993
Noli Me Tangere
as Sakristan Mayor
1992
Apoy sa Puso
1992
Yakapin Mo Akong Muli
1992
Sana Kahit Minsan
1992
Stella Magtanggol
1991
Darna
1991
Bago Matapos ang Lahat
1991
Mga Batang City Jail
1991
When Will You Be Mine
as Adul's lawyer
1991
Maalaala Mo Kaya
1990
Dirty Affair
as Ricardo Tuazon
1990
Beautiful Girl
1989
One Day Without God
as Manong Kidlat
1988
A Dangerous Life
as Gen. 'Eddie' Ramos
1985
Wrenched From Heaven
as David
1985
Virgin Forest
as Chua Tek
1984
Joyful Mystery
as Santos
1983
Broken Marriage
1982
Himala
as Bino
1982
Moral
as Taxi Driver
1964
Why Paris?
as Museum guard