Jake Tordesillas (April 17, 1949 – June 30, 2017) was a Filipino screenwriter.
Jake Tordesillas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joaquin C. Tordesillas April 17, 1949 |
| Died | June 30, 2017 (aged 68) |
| Resting place | Loyola Memorial Park, Marikina |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Other names | Tito Jake |
| Occupation | Scriptwriter |
| Years active | 1979-2017 |
Career
editOver the course of his career, which began in 1979,[1] he was nominated for three Gawad Urian Awards for best screenplay in 1989,[2] 1991,[3] and 1995.[4] He and Jose Javier Reyes shared the 1991 Young Critics Circle for best screenplay.[1]
Filmography
editFilm
edit- Bagets (1984)
- Kapag Napagod ang Puso (1988)
- Nandito Ako Nagmamahal Sa'Yo (2009)
Television
edit- As creative head
| Title | Network | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Wedding | ABS-CBN | 2009 |
| Jejemom | GMA Network | 2010 |
| I Heart You Pare | 2011 | |
| Amaya | 2011-2012 | |
| Legacy | 2012 | |
| My Beloved | ||
| One True Love | ||
| Coffee Prince | ||
| Magpakailanman | 2013-2017 | |
| Dormitoryo | 2013 | |
| Because of You | 2015-2016 | |
| Juan Happy Love Story | 2016 | |
| Sinungaling Mong Puso | ||
| Someone To Watch Over Me | 2016-2017 | |
| Meant To Be | 2017 | |
| Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa | ||
| Case Solved | ||
| Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko |
Death
editPrior to his death, he was the creative consultant for GMA Network.[5] He also worked for IBC-13 in the 1980s.
He died at the age of 68 on June 30, 2017, due to a heart attack.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b Parungao, Regina Mae (June 30, 2017). "Veteran scriptwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "12th Gawad Urian Nominees (1989)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "14th Gawad Urian Nominees (1991)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "18th Gawad Urian Nominees (1995)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Screenwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away at 68". GMA News. June 30, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ^ "Scriptwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away at 68". Philippine Daily Inquirer. June 30, 2017. Retrieved July 2, 2017.