Carding Castro

Ricardo Castro (1935 - November 14, 2003), better known as Carding Castro, was a Filipino actor, comedian and entertainer.

As an entertainer, Castro was part of the singing comic duo Reycard Duet, along with Rey Ramirez.^[1] The duo was established in 1954 and performed for over than 40 years until 1997, when Ramirez died. After the latter's death, Castro remained active as a solo performer and for a few years was part of the ensemble cast of the ABS-CBN comedy sitcom Home Along Da Riles. He also did a few films with the late comedians Redford White and Babalu.

Castro died of cardiac arrest in Las Vegas on November 14, 2003.^[2]

Filmography

• Tar-San (1999) as San
• Isprikitik: Walastik kung pumitik (1999) .... Marlon
• Tik Tak Toys: My Kolokotoys (1999) .... Elvis
• Katabi ko'y mamaw (1990) (as ReyCard Duet)
• Yes, yes, yo kabayong kutsero (1989) (as ReyCard Duet)
• Ibalik ang swerti (1981) (as Reycard Duet)
• The Young Idols (1972) (as ReyCard Duet)
• Everybody, Dance (1964) (as ReyCard Duet)
• Let's Go (1964) (as ReyCard Duet)

Tv show

• Home Along Da Riles (ABS-CBN,1998-2003) .... Elvis
• Magandang Tanghali Bayan (ABS-CBN,1998-2003)
• Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis (ABS-CBN,1997-2001) .... as Mario

References

External links

• Carding Castro at the Internet Movie Database