Sunday, May 19

Menggie Cobarrubias, actor

Domingo "Menggie" Cobarrubias –a Filipino actor who appeared in approximately 200 television shows and films – died on March 26, 2020 from Covid-19.

 

Cobarrubias received a Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1979 film Jaguar. He also won the Best Actor award in the 2014 QCinema International Film Festival for his performance in Mauban: Ang Resiko.

 

Cobarrubias died on March 26, 2020 from complications of pneumonia. He was 66. Before his death, a coronavirus disease 2019 test was administered. On April 1, 2020, five days after his death, his test came back positive for the disease.

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