Cris de Vera (1924–1975) was a Filipino actor who was typecast as Japanese in most of his films because of his Japanese features.

Cris de Vera
Born1924 (1924)
Died1975 (aged 50–51)
OccupationActor
Years active1946-1963

De Vera made his first movie after World War II when war struck Manila in Death March, a film by Leopoldo Salcedo with Philippine Pictures, about a Prisoner of War when the Japanese invaded the Philippines and made a Death March from Bataan.

He made only one movie with Sampaguita Pictures titled Maynila aka Manila which co-starred some of the prewar movie players.

Filmography

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  • 1946 - Death March [Phils Pics]
  • 1946 - Maynila [Sampaguita]
  • 1949 - Krus ng Digma [X'Otic]
  • 1949 - Siyudad sa Ilalim ng Lupa [X'Otic]
  • 1949 - Sagur [X'Otic]
  • 1949 - Kumander Mameng [Banal]
  • 1949 - He Promised to Return [Movietec]
  • 1950 - His Darkest Hour [Lebran]
  • 1950 - The Pirates Go to Town [Lebran]
  • 1950 - The Spell [Lebran]
  • 1954 - Selosong Balo [V]
  • 1955 - Papa Loves Mambo [Deegar Cinema Inc.]
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