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Filipino comedian (1937-2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hilarion "Larry" Cuenca Silva (October 21, 1937 – April 27, 2004),[2] also known as Pipoy, was a Filipino comedian, film actor, television personality, boxer and politician, who served as 25th Vice Mayor of Manila on 1998. He started as an amateur boxer before being discovered in the show business and appearing in numerous films. Beyond acting and being a prominent comedian, he also ventured into politics, wherein he was elected as a member of the Manila City Council multiple times from 1995 to 2004 and briefly as acting vice mayor in 1998.
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Larry Silva | |
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25th Vice Mayor of Manila | |
In office June 1, 1998 – June 30, 1998 Officer In Charge | |
Mayor | Lito Atienza |
Preceded by | Ernesto Nieva |
Succeeded by | Danilo Lacuna |
Member of the Manila City Council from the 3rd district | |
In office June 30, 1995 – April 27, 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Hilarion Cuenca Silva October 21, 1937 Manila, Philippine Commonwealth |
Died | April 27, 2004 66) Manila, Philippines | (aged
Nationality | Filipino |
Spouse | Monina "Pipay" Silva[1] |
Children | 5[1] |
Occupation |
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He was elected as a councilor of the 3rd District of Manila in 1995. In 1998, he briefly became vice mayor under Lito Atienza, who ascended to the post of mayor after Alfredo Lim resigned to run for president. That same year, he was reelected as councilor and again in 2001, serving until his death in 2004.
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1987–1995 | Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! | Pipoy | IBC ABS-CBN |
2014 | Tunay na Buhay | Posthumously featured | GMA Network |
Silva died on Sunday, April 27, 2004 due to kidney failure.[1]
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