Soliman Cruz
Soliman Cruz is a Filipino actor. He has been into theater since fifth grade, an attendee of the Kasaysayan ng Lahi Summer Arts Workshop at Nayong Pilipino. After graduating from high school, Cruz joined the Cultural Center of the Philippines' Bulwagang Gantimpala in the 1980s and impressed theater director Tony Espejo. Cruz's first short film was the 8mm Kwentong Barbero in 1991, directed by Jon Red. He had a break when he portrayed the father of the gay protagonist in the 2005 multi-awarded indie film The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros. He then appeared in the 2006 Metro Manila Film Festival film Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo. He also acted in independent films such as Manila Skies (2009) and Norte (2013). He often appears in supporting roles in works of Filipino director Lav Diaz.
Boso Dos
(Councilor Cadhit)
Suki
(D.O.M.)
Barber's Tales
(Ruben)
Mother Nanny
(School Bus Driver)
Death of a Girlfriend
(Interrogator)
More Than Blue
(Uncle Doctor)
The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
(Paco Oliveros)
Hugas
(Boyong)
Home I Found in You
(Mario Dela Cruz)
Monday First Screening
(Norman)
A Journey Home
(Dante Santos)
Century of Birthing
(Philosopher)
Manila Skies
How to Make an Effective Campaign Ad
Rooftop
What If?
(Francis)
Call Me Alma
(Caretaker)
Death in the Land of Encantos
(Torturer)
Video City: Be Kind, Please Rewind
Norte, the End of History
(Wakwak)
The Blind Soldiers
The Boy and His Top
Ante
Five Breakups and a Romance
(Roger)
Pula ang Kulay ng Gabi
To the North
(Joel)
Blue Room
(Officer Delgado)
The Influencer
(Ping Police Officer)
Radio
(Employee)
The Backride
Trigger
Selina's Gold
(Berong)
Family of Two (A Mother and Son Story)
Mama Susan's Friends
(Mang Narcing)
Knock
(Mang Delfin)
Taklub
Rizal in Dapitan
(Pablo Mercado)
Temptation
Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story
(Soliman)
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo
(Rommel)
The Inmate
(Mang Jon)
Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo
(Rommel)
Bulong
(Chief of Police)
Paano na Kaya
(Mr. Castillo)
The Son of Brocka
El Presidente
(Maximo Inocencio)
Deathrow
(Digo)
New Moon
(Second Datu)
The Bet Collector
(Chief of Police)
Mila
(Kalbo)
Sukob
(Man on Carabao)
Don't Look Back
(Mang Nestor (segment "Salamin"))
One Night
(Colonel Garcia)
When Magic Hurts
Rotonda
(Barangay Officer)
Seroks
(Joaquin)
Blood Ties
The Ashes And Ghosts of Tayug 1931
(F. Sionil Jose)
Want You with All My Hypothalamus
(Lando)
Hitboy
Harry & Patty
Motorcycle
Anak ng Tinapa
Last Take, Last Shot
Liway
(Sulpicio)
The Sweet Taste of Salted Bread and Undies
(Bruno)
Ophelia
(Dad)
Journey
(Nanding)
I Wanna Be Happy
Iska
(Joven)
Belief as the Light in Darkness
The Shoemaker
(Elias)
Image Nation
((segment "One Shot"))
The Broken Vinyl Record
Damaso
Miracle in Cell No. 7
(Tatang Celso)
Nightshift
3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon
(General Garcia)
Big Night!
(Mr. Roja)
Viral Kids
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
(Chinese Doctor)
Battered Husband
Basurero
Melancholia
(Man in Wheelchair)
Lola Igna
(Mayor Gustavo)
Life's Pedal
Still Lives
(Shabu Endorser)
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
(Abdul Abdulrajak)
Triangle
(Jason)
Midnight in a Perfect World
(Fabian Bilbao)
Huwag Kang Lalabas
(Mang Tasyo (segment "Bahay"))
The Furnace
Taya
(Boss Paps)
On the Job: The Missing 8
(Obet Pamintuan)
Guilty Pleasure
(Renante)
Ekis
(Manny)
The Kingdom
(Lolo Kip)
Trip
Ex Ex Lovers
(Mr. C)
In Thy Name
Sinner's Club
Diamonds in the Sand
(Toto)
Only We Know
(Manolo)
Searching for Sol
(Sol)
I Remember You
First Light
(Father Claridad)
L - Langoy
(Manong Ben)
Ang Umaatikabong Buhay ni Badong Aguirre
(Badong's Father)
Manila's Finest
(Walter Feliciano)
Bwakaw
(Funeral Homes Manager)
Out of Order
(Nicholas Maximo)
The Last Beergin
(Husband)
The Delivery Rider
(Mang Ben)
Cinemartyrs
(Film Critic)
The Time That Remains
(Teresing)
Near Death
Rekonek
(Hassam)
Call Me Mother
(Principal)
Greatest Performance
(Mar Alvarez)
The Greatest Performance
(Mar Alvarez)
Nakabinbin
Ria
Jaguar
Water Break
Stairway to Heaven
(Dindo Aragon)
The Substitute Bride
(Peping Albantes)
Batang Quiapo
(Celso / Mayor)
Love You Stranger
(Pete)
What We Could Be
(Tirso Macaraeg)
The Killer Bride
(Andres Del Pilar)
Dirty Linen
(Chief Alejandro Isidro)
With a Smile
(Tomas "Tom" Asuncion)
Lavender Fields
(Chief Benjamin Esteban)
La Vida Lena
(Lolo Dado)
Sins of the Father
(Enrico Villanueva)
I Love You Since 1892
(Don Mariano Alfonso)
The Secrets of Hotel 88
(Botong)
Sellblock
(Bert)