| Armando Goyena | |
| Birth Name: | Jose Goyena Revilla Jr. |
| Birth Date: | 7 December 1922 |
| Birth Place: | Manila, Philippine Islands |
| Death Place: | Manila, Philippines |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Yearsactive: | 1948–1958 Hiatus: 1958–1992 1992–2004 |
| Nationality: | Philippines |
| Spouse: | Francisca "Paquita" Roces (deceased) |
| Children: | Maritess Revilla-Araneta Tina Revilla-Valencia Jose "Johnny" Revilla III Cecilia Revilla-Schulze Pita Revilla-Hocson (formerly Palanca) (deceased) Rossi Revilla-Reyes Malu Revilla-Soriano Cita Revilla-Yabut |
Jose "Pinggoy" Revilla (December 7, 1922 – March 9, 2011), professionally known as Armando Goyena, was a Philippine actor and matinée idol who was popular during the 1950s.[1]
Revilla was married to Francisca "Paquita" Roces and the couple had eight children: Maritess, Tina, Johnny, Ces, Pita, Rossi, Malu, and Cita. Two daughters became popular movie stars during the 1970s: Maritess and Tina Revilla. Among his grandchildren who joined show business are Bernard and Mico Palanca, Bianca Araneta and Lexi Schulze. His only son Jose or Johnny is also an actor and TV host of Pinoy Wrestling on PTV 4 in 1988.
Together with his onscreen movie partner, Tessie Quintana, Revilla appeared in Prinsesang Basahan, Hawayana, Tia Loleng, Virginia, and Isabelita. Goyena, together with Cecilia Lopez and Jonny Reyes, starred in Anak ng Berdugo. He stopped acting in 1958 after getting married.
He resumed acting in the early 1990s. In 1995, he played Don Eugenio López in Chito Roño’s Eskapo. Roño used him again in 2001 for . His final film appearance was Annie B. in 2004.
| Year | Title | Role | . | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Sa Tokyo Ikinasal | Fidel | ||
| 1948 | Kaaway ng Babae | |||
| 1949 | Ibigin Mo Ako, Lalaking Matapang | |||
| 1950 | Florante at Laura | Menandro | ||
| 1951 | Pag-Asa | Victor | ||
| 1951 | Talisman | |||
| 1952 | Tiya Loleng | |||
| 1952 | Tenyente Carlos Blanco | Tenyente Carlos Blanco | ||
| 1952 | Amor Mio | |||
| 1953 | Philippine Navy | |||
| 1953 | Kapitan Kidlat | Kapitan Kidlat | ||
| 1953 | Kapitan Kidlat Ngayon! | Kapitan Kidlat | ||
| 1954 | Dalaginding | |||
| 1956 | Welga | |||
| 1956 | Medalyong Perlas | |||
| 1957 | Sanga-Sangang Puso | |||
| 1957 | El Robo | Rodrigo | ||
| 1958 | Kastilaloy | Felipito | ||
| 1958 | Casa Grande | Segment "Herederos" | ||
| 1992 | Mahal Kita, Walang Iba | Lolo Manolo | ||
| 1993 | Ang Kuya Kong Siga | |||
| 1995 | Eskapo | Don Eugenio Lopez Sr. | ||
| 1997 | Wanted Perfect Murder | Mr. Payonggayong | ||
| 1998 | Pagdating ng Panahon | Himself | ||
| 2001 | Carmelo Rosales | |||
| 2004 | Annie B. | Alejandro |
| Year | Title | Role | . | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Lovingly Yours, Helen | [2] | |||
| 1992–1995 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Various | 3 episodes | ||
| 2000–2002 | Wansapanataym | Various | 2 episodes |
Goyena died on March 9, 2011, aged 88, from a pulmonary embolism.His crypt and remains shares with his wife Paquita, and grandson Miko Palanca at Santuario De San Antonio in Forbes Park, Makati in Makati.