Portrait of Menggie Cobarrubias

Acting

Menggie Cobarrubias

Career

Active from 1979 to 2019, with a break from 2000 to 2011, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Graceland
Graceland
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Menggie Cobarrubias Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Philippine Cinema 2
  • Social Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 64
Quezon
Quezon (2025)
GoodWatch score 75

In Memory Of

Mama Susan's Friends
Mama Susan's Friends (2023)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dean

2010s

29 titles ยท average score 63
Last Fool Show
Last Fool Show (2019)

as Mr. Estrella

Gulis
Gulis (2019)

as Father (Jun)

Waiting for Sunset
Waiting for Sunset (2018)

as Celso

1957
1957 (2018)

as Don Jose

100 Poems for Stella
100 Poems for Stella (2017)
GoodWatch score 67

as Stratus CEO

T.P.O.: Temporary Protection Order
T.P.O.: Temporary Protection Order (2016)

as Miguel's Father

A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery (2016)
GoodWatch score 54

as Father Florentino

Beauty and the Bestie
Beauty and the Bestie (2015)
GoodWatch score 51

as Eddie

Water Lemon
Water Lemon (2015)

as Tikoy

Crazy Beautiful You
Crazy Beautiful You (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lolo Ponchong

Ronda
Ronda (2014)

as Hepe

Graceland
Graceland (2012)
GoodWatch score 71

as Manuel Chango

2000s

19 titles ยท average score 59
Manila
Manila (2009)

as Poldo

Jollitown
Jollitown (2008)

TV show

E.S.P.
E.S.P. (2008)

TV show

Sukob
Sukob (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Provincial Doctor

Shake, Rattle & Roll 8
Shake, Rattle & Roll 8 (2006)

as Chief of Police (segment "LRT")

Let the Love Begin
Let the Love Begin (2005)

as Investor

Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita (2004)

as Panotes

Mano Po
Mano Po (2002)

as Bernie

9 Mornings
9 Mornings (2002)

as Atty. Bello

Bahid
Bahid (2002)

as Publisher

Larger Than Life
Larger Than Life (2001)
GoodWatch score 55

as Louie

Deathrow
Deathrow (2000)

as Congressman Ravela

1990s

14 titles ยท average score 75
Bakit Pa?
Bakit Pa? (1999)

as Cecar

Jumping Over Thorns
Jumping Over Thorns (1999)

as Nanding

Lea's Story
Lea's Story (1998)

as Mr. Olivarez

Coming of Age
Coming of Age (1998)

as Ben Arandia

Wish
Wish (1998)

as Minggoy

Batang PX
Batang PX (1997)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mr. Ramirez

Calvento Files: The Movie
Calvento Files: The Movie (1997)

as Atty. Serrano (segment "Inay, May Momo!")

Cedie
Cedie (1996)
GoodWatch score 74

as Newick

Sabado Nights
Sabado Nights (1996)

as Politician

Above Everything Else
Above Everything Else (1991)

as Eugene

A Plea to God
A Plea to God (1991)

as Lawyer

When Forever Ends
When Forever Ends (1990)

as Vic Cuyugan

1980s

5 titles
Worms and Roses
Worms and Roses (1982)

as Abel

The Wife Is a Bachelorette, the Husband Is a Bachelor
The Wife Is a Bachelorette, the Husband Is a Bachelor (1981)

as Lito

Controversial
Controversial (1981)

as Abortionist

The Marriage
The Marriage (1980)

as Wedding Entourage (uncredited)

Angela Markado
Angela Markado (1980)

as Bernie

1970s

3 titles
Jaguar
Jaguar (1979)

as Sonny Gaston

Your Daughter's Mother
Your Daughter's Mother (1979)

as Renata's Lawyer

The Tenants
The Tenants (1976)

as Andres