Eduardo "Eddie" Verchez Garcia (Tagalog:[ʔɛdigaɾˈsɪa]; May 2, 1929 – June 20, 2019),[2][3] colloquially known as Manoy, was a Filipino actor, television personality, film director and producer. [4] Widely regarded as the "greatest Filipino actor of all-time", [4][5][6] Garcia appeared in nearly 700 film and television roles. Garcia had the highest number of appearances in Philippine films.[7][8]
^"WATCH: The life and roles of screen icon Eddie Garcia". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019. Along with his virility, his real age was one of the hilarious aspects of his showbiz publicty. It was only recently that he revealed he was born May 2, 1929 in Sorsogon.
^Mendoza, Abby (March 29, 2013). "The longevity of Eddie Garcia" (in English and Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal (PEP). Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.