Romy Vitug
Romy Vitug | |
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| Born | Romeo Vitug January 27, 1937 |
| Died | January 18, 2024 (aged 86) |
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| Years active | 1957–2023 |
| Relatives | Honesto Vitug (father) |
Romeo "Romy" Vitug (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.[1] He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, Joel Lamangan, Olivia Lamasan, Rory Quintos, Emmanuel Borlaza, Lino Brocka, and Mario O'Hara.
Death
Just 9 days before his 87th birthday, Vitug died on January 18, 2024, 06:11 (Philippine Standard Time, 22:11 UTC), at the age of 86.[2] The news of his passing was announced by his daughter, Dana Vitug Taylor.
Credits
Cinematographer
Film
- Mga Bilanggong Birhen (1977)
- Kahit Wala Ka Na (1989)
- Beautiful Girl (1990)
- Kapag Langit ang Humatol (1990)
- Hihintayin Kita sa Langit (1991)
- Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal (1992)
- Saan Ka Man Naroroon (1993)
- Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie (1994)
- Inagaw Mo ang Lahat sa Akin (1995)
- The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995)
- Sa Aking mga Kamay (1996)
- Sa Pusod ng Dagat (1998)
Television
- Magpahanggang Wakas (2016-17)
- The Good Son (2017-18)
References
- ^ Grana, Rhia (February 12, 2023). "Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight". ANC X (ABS-CBN News). Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ "Veteran cinematographer Romy Vitug passes away". ABS-CBN News. January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
External links
- Romy Vitug at IMDb