Johnny Delgado dies of Colon Cancer: Johnny Delgado Died
Johnny Delgado, television actor and director passed away today at 1:20 p.m. after a long battle with Lymphoma or cancer of the lymph nodes. His wife director Laurice Guillen and daughter Ina Feleo confirmed the reports. He was 61.
Johnny has been diagnosed with Lymphoma in 2008 and was responding well to chemotherapy early this year.
Juan Marasigan Feleo in real life, was born on February 29, 1948, was a noted actor and writer. He has done more than 58 films in his stay in showbiz. He appeared in numerous television series and films including “Tanging Yaman,” “Kailangan Kita,” “La Visa Loca,” and “Ligalig.”
He was nominated several times in different award giving bodies. Among his acting awards were best supporting actor for “Ligalig” in 2006 and best actor for “Tanging Yaman” in 2000.
Johnny Delgado last appeared in Star Cinema’s “You Got Me” and his recent television roles were GMA7’s “Kamandag” And ABS-CBN’s “Maria Flordeluna” and “May Bukas Pa.”
I would like to express my sincere condolences to the family of the late Johnny Delgado.