Tata Esteban |
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| Born | Steve Paolo Regala
(1954-09-28)September 28, 1954
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| Died | September 10, 2003(2003-09-10) (aged 48)
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| Nationality | Filipino |
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| Occupation(s) | Film director, film producer, actor |
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| Years active | 1980–2001 |
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| Spouse | Imelda Sancho-Regala |
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| Children | 6 |
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Tata Esteban (born Steve Paolo Regala; September 28, 1954 – September 10, 2003) was a Filipino producer-director. He is known for the critically acclaimed 1984 film Alapaap[1] and production of Philippine bold films.[2]
Education
Esteban had a double major for his undergraduate degree in Business and Hotel and Restaurant Management obtained at the University of Baguio
Personal life and death
Esteban had a son with actress Tanya Gomez on December 27, 1985.[3]
Esteban died on September 10, 2003, from a heart attack.[4]
Filmography
Director
| Year
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Title
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| 1982
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Kiskisan
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| 1982
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Kaskasero
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| 1983
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Hubo[4]
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| 1984
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Alapaap[4][5]
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| 1985
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Hubo sa Dilim
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| 1986
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Flesh Avenue
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| 1986
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Materyales Fuertes[4]
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| 1986
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Salamangkero
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| 1987
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Diwata[4]
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| 1987
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Mga Lihim ng Kalapati
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| 1989
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Gabriela[6][7]
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| 1992
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Engkanto
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| 1995
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Gayuma
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| 1997
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Akin Ka Lamang
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| 1998
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Init ng Laman
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| 1999
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Dalagang Dagat
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| 1999
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Ibibigay Ko ang Lahat
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| 2000
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Fidel Jimenez: Magkasubukan Tayo
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| 2001
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Tabi Tabi Po![8] (segment "Engkantada")
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Actor
| Year
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Title
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Role
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| 1980
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Bongga Ka Day!
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| 1981
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Kontrobersyal
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actor
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| 1981
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Mahinhin vs. Mahinhin
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actor
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| 1981
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Dear Heart
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| 1981
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Caught in the Act
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| 1982
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Karibal Ko ang Aking Ina
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| 1984
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Snake Sisters
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| 1994
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The Secrets of Sarah Jane: Sana'y Mapatawad Mo
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Prison boss
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| 1995
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Sa Ngalan ng Pag-Ibig
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commercial boss
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Writer
| Year
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Title
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| 1983
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Kaskasero
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| 1986
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Salamangkero
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| 1989
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Gabriela
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| 1998
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Init ng Laman
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| 1999
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Ibibigay Ko ang Lahat
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Production designer
| Year
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Title
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| 1984
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Snake Sisters
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| 1984
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Alapaap
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| 1985
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Hubo sa Dilim
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| 1994
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The Secrets of Sarah Jane: Sana'y Mapapatawad Mo
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Producer
| Year
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Title
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| 1986
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Flesh Avenue
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| 1986
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Materyales Fuertes
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Creative consultant
| Year
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Title
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| 2001
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Tabi-Tabi Po!
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Fight director
| Year
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Title
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| 1998
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Init ng Laman
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Assistant director
| Year
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Title
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| 1988
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Mannigan's Force
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Composer
References
- ^ Infante, J. Eddie (1991). Inside Philippine Movies, 1970-1990: Essays for Students of Philippine Cinema. Ateneo de Manila University Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-971-550-037-1. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Tata Esteban nangumpisal sa 700 Club Asia". Philstar.com (in Tagalog). 17 April 2003. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ Nuñez, Nino (January 10, 1986). "Where's Anna Marie Gutierrez". Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. 6.
Incidentally, Tata became a father last Dec. 27. Partner Tanya Gomez gave birth to John Ivan Dominic at the Chinese General Hospital.
- ^ a b c d e Cruz, Marinel R. (September 10, 2003). "Megman Tata Esteban passed away at 48". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ Arts Quarterly. Cultural Center of the Philippines. 1985. p. 27. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ Miralles, Nitz (13 October 1988). "Nora's turn to wait". Manila Standard. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ National Mid-week. Lagda Pub. Incorporated. 1989. p. 32. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ Yeatter, Bryan L. (4 September 2007). Cinema of the Philippines: A History and Filmography, 1897-2005. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 375. ISBN 978-0-7864-3047-5. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
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