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Nick Joaquin(1917-2004)

  • Writer
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Nick Joaquin was born on 4 May 1917 in Paco, Manila, Philippines. He was a writer, known for Tatarin (2001), In the Wink of an Eye (1981) and Johnny Tinoso and the Proud Beauty (1993). He died on 29 April 2004 in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines.
BornMay 4, 1917
DiedApril 29, 2004(86)
BornMay 4, 1917
DiedApril 29, 2004(86)
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    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Tatarin (2001)
Tatarin
5.7
  • Writer
  • 2001
Jay Ilagan, Charo Santos-Concio, Vic Silayan, and Charito Solis in In the Wink of an Eye (1981)
In the Wink of an Eye
7.7
  • Writer(as Quijano de Manila)
  • 1981
Johnny Tinoso and the Proud Beauty (1993)
Johnny Tinoso and the Proud Beauty
9.0
  • Writer
  • 1993
A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1965)
A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1965

Credits

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Writer

  • Rachel Alejandro, Joanna Ampil, and Paulo Avelino in The Portrait (2017)
    The Portrait
    7.1
    • play "A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Tatarin (2001)
    Tatarin
    5.7
    • story
    • 2001
  • Johnny Tinoso and the Proud Beauty (1993)
    Johnny Tinoso and the Proud Beauty
    9.0
    • story
    • 1993
  • Oro, Plata, Mata (1982)
    Oro, Plata, Mata
    7.7
    • opening quote (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Jay Ilagan, Charo Santos-Concio, Vic Silayan, and Charito Solis in In the Wink of an Eye (1981)
    In the Wink of an Eye
    7.7
    • essay "The House on Zapote St." (as Quijano de Manila)
    • 1981
  • Phillip Salvador in Jaguar (1979)
    Jaguar
    7.2
    • book "Reportage on Crime"
    • 1979
  • Babae ngayon at kailanman
    • short story (segment "May Day Eve")
    • 1977
  • A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1965)
    A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino
    6.9
    • play "A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino"
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Quijano de Manila
  • Born
    • May 4, 1917
    • Paco, Manila, Philippines
  • Died
    • April 29, 2004
    • San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines(cardiac arrest)
  • Parents
      Leocadio Joaquin
  • Relatives
    • Tony Joaquin(Niece or Nephew)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie

Did you know

  • Trivia
    A Ramon Magsaysay awardee (1996). He was honored for Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts. The award is annually given to Asian individuals and organizations for achieving excellence in their respective fields.

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