Redford White is his name not Robert Redford
Phlippines Actor Comedian of TV shows and movie films Redford White (Cirpiano Cermeno II in real life) died of Brain Tumor and Lung Cancer. Redford White was 54 years old at the time of his death in his home on July 25, 2010 at around 6 pm Manila time Asia Pacific Timezone. White’s wake is at his residence at Maligaya Subdivision, Fairview, Quezon City. In the early part of this year, there has been rumor that Redford White is sicked and diagnosed with cancer disease but was denied by the very people who are closed to him.
Redford White is well loved as an Actor Comedian
Like any other celebrities in Philippine movies and TV shows, Redford White is well loved and he is one of a kind giving laughter to Filipinos here and abroad with his antique face aura.
Redford White’s last TV appearance was in “Palos” of TV giant ABS-CBN in 2008. Redford White is a born comedian, and what makes unique among the local movie industry comedians is his external aura coupled with his external physical attributes – caucasian like skin with white hair – but he’s no western roots. It was revealed later that he was born with Albinism disease.
Colorful Redford White’s Movie and TV Entertainment Career
Redford White had a string of hits as the leading man in the Philippine movies during 1980s comedies such as Boni and Klayd, rambo tango, Darakula and Hee Man: Master of None, his first major role. For several years, Redford White starred in the TV sitcom Buddy en Sol with Eric Quizon.
Redford White’s TV Shows are the following sorted by year:
- Palos (ABS-CBN 2, 2008) “His Last TV Appearance”
- Kokey (ABS-CBN 2, 2007)
- Jak cool (TV5, 2006)
- Alis dito,balik doon (QTV 11, 2005) – guest
- Daddy Di Do Du (GMA 7, 2001-2007)
- Home Along Da Airport (ABS-CBN 2, 2003)
- Ispup (TV5, 1998-2001)
- Super Laff-In (ABS-CBN 2, 1996)
- Haybol Rambol (GMA 7, 1993)
- Tropang Trumpo (TV5, 1993-1998)
- Mikee Forever (GMA 7, 1993-1994)
- Spotlight (GMA 7, 1993)
- Purungtong (Solar TV, 1993)
- Reelin’ And Rockin’ (IBC 13, 1992)
- Buddy En Sol (Solar TV, 1990-1994)
- Pandakekoks (GMA 7, 1990-1992)
- GMA Telecine Specials (1992)
- Plaza 1899 (Solar TV, 1986)
- Lovingly Yours (GMA 7, 1984)
- Iskul Bukol (IBC 13, 1977)
Redford White’s Movies are the following sorted by year:
- Iskul Bukol: 20 Years After (The Ungasis and Escaleras Adventure) (2008, his last movie appearance)
- Ispiritista: Itay, may moomoo! (2005)
- Bestman: 4 Better, Not 4 Worse (2002) …. Carlos Miguel
- Tar-San (1999) …. Tar
- Isprikitik: Walastik kung pumitik (1999) …. Brando
- Tik Tak Toys: My Kolokotoys (1999) …. Redford White
- Ala eh… Con Bisoy! Hale-hale-hoy!: Laging panalo ang mga unggoy (1998)
- Tong tatlong tatay kong pakitong kitong (1998)
- Haba-baba-doo! Puti-puti-poo! (1998) …. Mokong
- I Do, I Die (Diyos ko Day) (1997) …. Mokong
- Wanted Perfect Murder (1997) …. Elvis
- Pablik Enemi 1 n 2: Aksidental Heroes (1997) …. Luis
- Neber-2-Geder (1996)
- Si Lucio at si Miguel: Hihintayin kayo sa langit (1992) …. Lucio
- Buddy en Sol: Praybeyt depektibs (1992) …. Sol
- Buddy en Sol (Sine ito) (1992) …. Sol
- Captain Yagit (1989)
- Code Name: Black & White (1988)
- The Untouchable Family (1987)
- Kumander Anting-Anting (1987)
- Pulis iskwad (1987)
- Lost and Found Command: Rebels Without Because (1987) …. Cpl. Akomplis
- Rocky Tan-go IV (1986) …. Rocky
- Cobrador (1986)
- No Return No Exchange (1986)
- I won, I won (Ang s’werte nga naman) (1986) …. Gunding
- Tu-yay and His Magic Payong (1985) …. Emilio/Tuyay
- Hee-Man: Master of None (1985)
- Okey olarayt (1984)
- Sekreta ‘Ini’ (1984)
- Billy the Kid and the Sunshine Gid (1984)
- Wrong Rangers (1984)
- Rambo Tan-go (1984) …. Johnny Rambo Tango
- Darakula (1982) …. Darakula
- Tartan (1981)
- A Man Called ‘Tolongges’ (1981) …. Arizona Gid
- Iskul bukol (Freshmen) (1980)
- Bino & Klayd (1979) …. Bino
- Soldyer! (1979)
With the death of Redford White, another veteran actor leaving a big vacuum in the Philippine movies and TV entertainment which no one can totally fill in my opinion. At 54, Redford White was too young to die but life is like a mist as they say. Our prayer is that Redford White’s family, relatives, and friends would be given enough courage and comfort to face this realities in life – Death.






