- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRodolfo Padilla Fernandez
- Nicknames
- Daboy
- Philippine Cinema Prince of Action
- Rudy Fernandez was born on March 16, 1952 in Manila, Philippines. He was an actor and producer, known for Bingbong: The Vincent Crisologo Story (1991), Bitayin si... Baby Ama! (1976) and Birador (1998). He was married to Lorna Tolentino. He died on June 7, 2008 in Quezon City, Philippines.
- SpouseLorna Tolentino(June 1, 1983 - June 7, 2008) (his death, 2 children)
- ChildrenRenz FernandezRap FernandezMark Anthony Fernandez
- Parents
- RelativesGrae Fernandez(Grandchild)Jose Padilla Jr.(Aunt or Uncle)Carlos Padilla Sr.(Aunt or Uncle)Roy Padilla(Aunt or Uncle)Amado Cortez(Aunt or Uncle)Cristina Aragon(Aunt or Uncle)Consuelo P. Osorio(Aunt or Uncle)Paz Padilla(Aunt or Uncle)Bebong Osorio(Cousin)Carlos Padilla Jr.(Cousin)Pedro Ortiz Padilla(Great Grandparent)Monica Galvez(Great Grandparent)Paz Padilla(Aunt or Uncle)Mario de Cordova(Grandparent)
- He had a son, Mark Anthony Fernandez, with a former partner, Alma Moreno. He also had two sons with his wife, Lorna: Raphael and Renz Fernandez.
- Brother of Merle Fernandez.
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Commerce (University of Santo Tomas, Manila).
- The Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) bestowed the 2008 Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award to him at the 24th Star Awards for Movies. He was also the recipient of the Film Academy of the Philippines FPJ Lifetime Achievement Award.
- In 2001, he ran for Quezon City under Puwersa ng Masa of former President Joseph Estrada but lost to then House Speaker Sonny Belmonte Jr.
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