Tommy Abuel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 16, 1942
- Birthplace
- Tayabas, Quezon
Tommy Abuel (born September 16, 1942) is an acclaimed Filipino actor across film, television, and theater. Originally trained as a lawyer, he established himself as a dominant dramatic figure during the Second Golden Age of Philippine Cinema. Abuel earned multiple accolades throughout his multi-decade career, including FAMAS Best Supporting Actor awards for his acclaimed performances in Manila in the Claws of Light (1975) and Karma (1981). His extensive film credits include classic feature films such as Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa (1975), Insiang (1976), Bakit Manipis ang Ulap? (1985), and Dahas (1995). On television, he has appeared in prominent roles across long-running series including MariMar (2007), Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real (2014), FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2018), and Lolong (2022).
Filmography
Scarecrow 2025
as Professor Manansala
Gravity 2019
as Justino
Of All the Things 2012
Actor
Last Viewing 2009
Actor
- Fausta
Fausta 2009
as Fernando Amorsolo
Lovebirds 2008
Actor
Don't Give Up On Us 2006
as Robert
- Chavit
Chavit 2003
as Joseling
Bakat 2001
Actor
Senswal 2000
Actor
Esperanza: The Movie 1999
as Jaime
Oo na... Mahal na Kung Mahal 1999
as Col. Ruta
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II 1997
as Tomas (episode 2)
- Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar 1996
as Eusebio Roque
Mulanay: Sa Pusod Ng Paraiso 1996
Actor
Second Chances 1995
as Ben
The Marita Gonzaga Rape-Slay: In God We Trust! 1995
Actor
Forever 1994
as Gusting
The Untold Story: Vizconde Massacre II - May the Lord Be with Us! 1994
as Efren Montano
Relaks ka, Lang Sagot Kita 1994
Actor
Inay 1993
as Defense Attorney
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway 1993
as Ruther Batuigas
Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa 1993
Actor
The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us! 1993
as Efren Montano
Akin ang Pangarap Mo 1992
Actor
Alyas Pogi: Birador ng Nueva Ecija 1990
as Erning
Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos 1990
Actor
Immortal 1989
Actor
Sa Kuko ng Agila 1989
as Lucio
Kahit Wala Ka Na 1989
Actor
Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro 1988
as Max Buan
Walang Karugtong Ang Nakaraan 1987
Actor
Always and Forever 1986
Actor
- Bomba Arienda
Bomba Arienda 1985
Actor
God... Save Me! 1985
as Jaime
Why Are the Clouds Thin? 1985
as Antonio
Heartache City 1985
as Francis
Bituing Walang Ningning 1985
as Larry Calma
- Lalakwe
Lalakwe 1985
as Martin Poblador
Magchumikap Ka! 1985
Actor
Bukas... May Pangarap 1984
Actor
May Daga sa Labas ng Lungga 1984
as Manny Velez
Working Girls 1984
as Raul
May Lamok sa Loob ng Kulambo 1984
Actor
Should the Skies Clear 1984
as Prosecutor
Hanguin Mo Ako Sa Putik 1983
Actor
A Tired, Angry Moon on a Restless Night 1983
as Suitor
To Love Again 1983
as Rodolfo
Palabra de Honor 1983
as Arthur
Friends in Love 1983
Actor
Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan? 1982
as Dr. Eufemio
T-Bird at Ako 1982
as Jake
Karma 1981
Actor
Hermano Pule 1979
Actor
- Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman
Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman 1977
as Noel Quintero
Lalaki, Babae Kami! 1977
Actor
Mga Basag Na Kristal 1977
Actor
Liwanag sa kabila ng dilim 1977
Actor
Divorce: Pilipino Style 1976
Actor
Putik Ka Man... Sa Alabok Magbabalik 1976
Actor
The Rites of May 1976
as Jun
Diligin mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa 1975
Actor
Manila in the Claws of Light 1975
as Pol
Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay 1973
Actor
Paru-parong itim 1973
Actor
Now and Forever 1973
Actor
Remembrance 1972
Actor
Credits from TMDB.