Dick Israel Explained

Dick Israel
Birth Name:	Ricardo Vizcarra Michaca
Birth Date:	10 December 1947
Birth Place:	Porac, Pampanga, Philippines
Death Place:	Caloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines
Resting Place:	Eternal Gardens Memorial Park
Spouse:	Marilyn Michaca (her death)
Children:	8
Parents:	Eduardo de Castro (biological father)
Nationality:	Filipino
Years Active:	1970–2014
Occupation:	Actor
Height:	170 cm

Ricardo Vizcarra Michaca (December 10, 1947 – October 11, 2016), known by his stage name Dick Israel, was a Filipino character actor who played mostly villain and sidekick roles in many Filipino movies. He later branched out in television playing father and supporting roles.

On October 11, 2016, Israel suffered blood vomiting, and later died in his home, according to actress Vivian Velez, a member of the Damay Kamay Foundation. He was 68.^{[1] [2] [3]} His wife, Marilyn Michacha, died less than week later due to unrelated circumstances.^[4] Before his death, Israel was seeking help after his residence in Bagong Barrio, Caloocan was damaged in a fire in July of the same year.^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Film Company
1970	I Love You Honey
	Casa Fuego (Maapoy Na Pagnanasa)
1971	Bar Girl
1974	Kamay Na Gumagapang
1980	Kalibre .45
1982	T-Bird at Ako	Dickie
1983
1984	Soltero	Teddy
1985	Ben Tumbling: A People's Journal Story	Max
	Sangley Point Robbery	Bungo
1986	Boy Paltik: Triggerman	Oying
1987	Anak ng Lupa	Eric
1988	Parrot Unit
	Akyat Bahay Gang	Ato
	Urban Terrorist
	Tumayo Ka't... Lumaban
	Ambush	Ka Diego
	Dugo ng Pusakal
	Patrolman
1989		Nasim
	Hindi Pahuhuli ng Buhay	Romulo
	Babayaran Mo ng Dugo	Lito
	Handa Na ang Hukay Mo, Calida	Ka Datwin
1990	Sa Nag-aapoy Na Dagat	Toto Montelibano
	Kahit Singko, Hindi Ko Babayaran ang Buhay Mo	Martin
	David Balondo ng Tondo	Tir-Tir 1
	Walang Awa Kung Pumatay	Pandong
	Bad Boy	Bondat
	Kapitan Paile: Hindi Kita Iiwanang Buhay	Engr. Alcazar
	Iisa-isahin Ko Kayo!	Sanchez
	Kaaway ng Batas	Buyer of dope
1991	Anak ni Baby Ama	Kulas
	Lintik Na Lang ang Walang Ganti!	Javier
	Maging Sino Ka Man	Pando	<	-- Feb 14 -->
	Boyong Mañalac: Hoodlum Terminator	Pipi
	Alyas Ninong: Huling Kilabot ng Tondo	Duwall
	Kung Patatawarin Ka ng Bala Ko!	Right Hand of Steve
1992	Magnong Rehas	Boy Aswang
	Aswang	Patrick
	Jerry Marasigan, WPD
	Manong Gang: Ang Kilabot at Maganda	Jimmy Cordero
	Big Boy Bato: Kilabot ng Kankaloo	Gardo
		Jake
	Bad Boy 2	Ato
		Lt. Burgos
1993	Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga	Chito
	Patapon	Arnel
	Sgt. Lando Liwanag: Vengador (Batas ng Api)	Julio
		Daniel
		Mayor Miguel Beltran
		Bart Pasubali
1994	Bawal Na Gamot	Tom
	Markadong Hudas	Olivares
	Nagkataon, Nagkatagpo	Dickoy
	Epimaco Velasco: NBI	NBI Men
		Benjie
	Baby Paterno: Dugong Pulis	Jessie
	Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas na Iniwan	Sarmiento
1995	Hanggang sa Huling Bala	Dado
	Judge Max Asuncion: Hukom Bitay	Mayor's Aide
	Matimbang Pa sa Dugo	Dodoy
	Ang Titser Kong Pogi	Morgan	<	-- Oct 11 -->
	Dog Tag: Katarungan sa Aking Kamay	Hepe
1996	Maginoong Barumbado: Kung May Halaga Pa ang Buhay Mo	Monsod
	Diego	Arman Miraflor
		Waray
	Batas Ko Ay Bala	Victor
	Wag na Wag Kang Lalayo	Pidyong
	Da Best in Da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori	Don Boquia
	Aringkingking: Ang Bodyguard Kong Sexy	Mekeni
	Rubberman	Val Balbin / Mandreko
1997	Bubot, Kulang sa Panahon	Mang Gorio
	Buhay Mo, Buhay Ko Rin	Atty.
1998	Strebel: Gestapo ng Maynila	Carding
	Sugat sa Puri	Mayor Ricardo Roman
	Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib	Donat
	Ginto't Pilak	Ding
	Alamid: Ang Alamat	Payaso
1999	Laging Sariwa ang Sugat	Mando
2000	Sagot Kita Mula Ulo Hanggang Paa	Bong
2001	Alas-Dose	PO4 Magno
	Carta Alas... Huwag Ka Nang Humirit	Melvin
	Mano Mano 2: Ubusan ng Lakas	Morales
2002	Batas ng Lansangan	Dodong
	Hari ng Selda: Anak ni Baby Ama 2	Billy Casiping
	Kilabot at Kembot	Hector
	Super B	Tatay Billy
	Gising Na si Adan	PSupt. Lance Crisologo
2003	Bold Star	Gusting
	Pakners	Elias
2004
2005		Brother Jojo
2006	Lagot Ka sa Kuya Ko!	State witness
	Apoy sa Dibdib ng Samar	Don Valderos
		Rasheed
	Batas Militar	Col. Ortega
2007	You Got Me!	Glenn Ricafort
	My Kuya's Wedding	Peng
	Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat	Kapt. Kadyo Macapagal
2008	My Big Love	Chef Sen
2009	Grandpa Is Dead	Isidro Hernandez
	And I Love You So	Jun Panlilio
2010	Dalaw	Priest
2011	Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak!	Healed by Angelito
2013	Badil
		Boy Bungal
2014	Ang Bagong Dugo

1970s

• Bobby Jerrylito Cañada Boy Habal ni Tonet (1975)
• Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak (1975)
• Ligaya Mo'y Inagaw Mo (1976)
• Makamandag si Adora (1976)
• Escolta: Mayo 13, Biyernes ng Hapon (1976)
• Ikaw... Ako, Laban sa Mundo (1976)
• Walang Bakas na Naiiwan (1977)
• Bloody Hero (1977)
• Lalaki, Babae Kami (1977)
• Gameng (1977)
• Hindi Sa iyo ang Mundo, Baby Porcuna (1978)
• Boy Pena (1978)
• Joe Quintero (1978)
• Doble Kara (1978)
• Holdup (Special Squad:D.B) (1979)
• Tom Cat (1979)
• Boy Putik (1979)
• Pepeng Kulisap (1979)
• Aliw (1979)

1980s

• Palawan (1980)
• Biktima (1980)
• Misson... Terrorize Panay (1980)
• Magno Barumbado (1980)
• Kalibre 45. (1980)
• Sa Init ng Apoy (1980)
• Cover Girl (1981)
• Boy Nazareno (1981)
• Laya (1981)
• Pepeng Shotgun (1981)
• Dugong Mandirigma (1981)
• Hot Nights (1981)
• Kambal sa Baril (1981)
• T-Bird at Ako (1982)
• Isaac... Dugo ni Abraham (1982)
• Brother Ben (1982)
• Maguindanao (1982)
• Pedring Taruc (1982)
• Estong Tutong: Ikalawang Yugto (1983)
• Inside Job (1983)
• Digmaan Sa Pagitan ng Langit at Lupa (1983)
• Intrusion: Cambodia (1983)
• To Love Again (1983)
• Sumuko Ka Na, Ronquillo (1983)
• JR (1983)
• Kriminal (1984)
• Sekreta Ini (1984)
• Idol (1985)
• Bilang na ang Oras mo (1985)
• Blood Debts (1985)
• Revenge for Justice (1985)
• The Sangley Point Robbery (1985)
• Calapan Jailbreak (1985)
• Isusumpa Mo Ang Araw Nang Isilang Ka (1985)
• Kapirasong Dangal (1986)
• Alindog (1986)
• Araaayyyyy!!! (1986)
• Materyales Fuertes (1986)
• Flesh Avenue (1986)
• Desperada (1986)
• Dongalo Massacre (1986)
• No Return No Exchange (1986)
• Salamangkero (The Magician) (1986)
• Humanda Ka, Ikaw ang Susunod (1986)
• Hudas (1987)
• Lala (1987)
• G.I. Baby (1987)
• Sgt. Victor Magno: Kumakasa Kahit Nag-iisa (1988)
• Mula Paa Hanggang Ulo (1989) ... Dikya
• Salisi Gang (1989)
• Ang Lihim ng Golden Buddha (1989)
• Bir Mammud: Alyas Boy Muslim (1989)
• Killer vs. Ninjas (1989)
• Bala... Dapat kay Cris Cuenca, Public Enemy No. 1 (1989)
• Sgt. Melgar (1989)
• Hindi Pahuhuli ng Buhay (1989)
• Durugin ng Bala si Peter Torres (1989)
• Black Sheep Baby (1989)
• Handa Na ang Hukay Mo, Calida (1989)
• Galit sa Mundo (1989)
• Boy Kristiano (1989)
• Sa Diyos Lang Ako Susuko (1989)
• Nazareno Apostol: Boy Ahas (1989)

1990s

• Asiong Salonga: Hari ng Tondo (1990)
• Hepe: ...Isasabay kita sa Paglubog ng Araw (1990)
• Sgt Patalinhug: CIS Special Operations Group (1990)
• Ibabaon Kita sa Lupa (1990) (Movietrailer Channel: ABS-CBN Movieparade)
• Biokids (1990)
• Hulihin si... Boy Amores (1990)
• Kristobal: Tinik sa Korona (1990)
• Hukom .45 (1990)
• Kahit Singko, Di Ko Babayaran ang Buhay Mo (1990)
• Ayaw Matulog ng Gabi (1990)
• Walang Piring ang Katarungan (1990) (Movietrailer Channel: ABS-CBN Movieparade)
• Hanggang Saan ang Tapang Mo (1990)
• Tapos Na ang Lahi Mo, Hadji Djakiri (1990)
• Anak ni Baby Ama (1990)
• Dino Dinero (1990)
• Iputok mo Idadapa Ako! (Hard to Die) (1991) (Release Date: January 16, 1991)
• Lintik Lang ng Walang Ganti! (1991) ... Javier (Release Date: January 30, 1991)
• Maging Sino Ka Man (1991)
• Para sa Iyo ang Huling Bala Ko (1991) ... Danilo (Release Date: March 30, 1991)
• Kung Patatawarin ka ng Bala Ko! (1991) (Release Date: June 19, 1991)
• Markang Bungo: The Bobby Ortega Story (1991) (Release Date: July 24, 1991)
• Ganti ng Api (1991) ... *** (Release Date: September 25, 1991)
• Alyas Pogi 2 (1991) ... Shabu Distributor (Release Date: October 23, 1991)
• Magdaleno Orbos: Sa Kuko ng mga Lawin (1991) (Release Date: November 6, 1991)
• Kumukulong Dugo (1991) (Release Date: November 27, 1991)
• Alyas Ninong: Huling Kilabot ng Tondo (1992) (Release Date: January 29, 1992)
• Magnong Rehas (1992) ... Boy Negro (Release Date: April 8, 1992)
• Eddie Tagalog: Pulis Makati (1992) (Release Date: March 21, 1992)
• Manong Gang: Ang Kilabot ang Maganda (1992) (Moviestars Production) (Release Date: July 22, 1992) (Directed by: Tedmund)
• Big Boy Bato: Kilabot no Kankaloo (1992) (Regal Films) (Release Date: August 5, 1992) (Directed by: Tedmund)
• Bad Boy II (1992) (Release Date: August 26, 1992)
• Lacson, Batas ng Navotas (1992) (Release Date: October 28, 1992)
• Aswang (1992)
• Andres Manambit: Angkan sa Matatapang (1992) (Release Date: December 25, 1992) (Official to 1992 MMFF)
• (1993)
• Abel Morado: Ikaw ang May Sala (1993)
• Enteng Manok: Tari ng Quiapo (1993)
• Patapon (1993)
• Kung Kailangan Mo Ako (1993)
• Pita: Terror ng Caloocan (1993)
• Galvez: Hanggang sa Dulo ng Mundo Hahanapin Kita (1993) (Release Date: May 26, 1993)
• The Vizconde Massacre Story (God Help Us!) (1993)
• Hindi Pa Tapos ang Laban (1994)
• Pusoy Dos (1994)
• Baby Paterno (Dugong Pulis) (1994)
• Tony Bagyo: Daig Pa ang Asong Ulol (1994)
• Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas na Iniwan (1994)
• (1994)
• Nagkataon ... Nagkatagpo (1994) (Release Date: May 25, 1994) (With: Rudy Fernandez R.I.P., and Maricel Soriano) (Directed by: Augusto Salvador)
• Bawal Na Gamot (1994)
• Lagalag: The Eddie Fernandez Story (1994) (Release Date: September 28, 1994) (Directed by: Romy V. Suzara)
• Kanto Boy 2: Ang Anak ni Totoy Guapo (1994) (Release Date: December 25, 1994, of MMFF) (Directed by: Augusto Salvador)
• Dog Tag: Katarungan sa Aking Kamay (1995)
• Alfredo Lim: Batas ng Maynila (1995)
• Matimbang Pa sa Dugo (1995)
• Melencio Magat: Dugo Laban sa Dugo (1995)
• Ang Titser Kong Pogi (1995) (Release Date: October 11, 1995)
• Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa (1996)
• Maginoong Barumbado (1996) (Release Date: February 29, 1996) (With Phillip Salvador)
• Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori (1996)
• Aringkingking (1996)
• Rubberman (1996)
• Angela: Sabik sa Pagmamahal (1997)
• Babangon Ang Huling Patak ng Dugo (1997)
• Hapdi ng Tag-init (1997)
• Tapang sa Tapang (1997)
• Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas (1997)
• Lihim ni Madonna (1997)
• Strebel: Gestapo ng Maynila (1997)
• Pakawalang Puso (1998)
• (1998)
• Squala (1998)
• Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib (1998)
• Ginto't Pilak (1998)
• Ang Erpat Kong Astig (1998)
• Wansapanataym (1999)
• Noriega: God's Favorite (1999)

2000s

• Laro sa Baga (2000)
• Narinig Mo Na Ba ang L8est? (2001)
• Basagan ng Mukha (2001)
• Sanggano't Sanggago (2001)
• Cass & Cary: Who Wants to Be a Billionaire? (2002)
• Fantastic Man (2003)
• Mano Mano 3: Arnis the Lost Art (2004)
• Makamundo (2004)
• Happily Ever After (2005)
• Oh My Ghost! (2006)
• You Got Me! (2007) - Glenn Ricafort
• My Kuya's Wedding (2007) - Peng
• Four in One (2007)
• Katas ng Saudi (2007)
• My Big Love (2008) - Chef Sen
• Padre de Pamilya (2009)
• Grandpa Is Dead (2009) - Isidro
• And I Love You So (2009) - Jun Panlilio

2010s

• Dalaw (2010)
• Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! (2011)
• Enteng ng Ina Mo (2011)

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Network
1999	Beh Bote Nga	Mang Max		GMA Network
2001	Wansapanataym: Flying Voters	Mayor Jaime Hibang	Episode: Flying Voters	ABS-CBN
2001	Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka	Tats
2003	Buttercup	Dante
2003	It Might Be You	Bruno
2006	Bahay Mo Ba 'To?	Mang Turing		GMA Network
2006	Your Song Presents: Kung Paano	Manuel		ABS-CBN
2006	Maging Sino Ka Man	Diosdado "Dadoods" Davide
2007	Margarita	Robert Trinidad
2007	Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang: Ang Walong Bulag	Kapitan Chimo		GMA Network
2007	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Maong	Lauro	Episode: Maong	ABS-CBN
2007	Lupin	Warden Jouquin Bagbag		GMA Network
2007	Carlo J. Caparas' Kamandag	Rogelio
2008	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Journal	Milyong		ABS-CBN
2008	Kahit Isang Saglit	Commander Matteo Padilla
2008	Eva Fonda	Tita Clem
2009	Zorro	Jumal		GMA Network
2009	Only You	Rodolfo "Rod" Sembrano/Elvis		ABS-CBN
2010	Magkano ang Iyong Dangal?	George
2010	Tonyong Bayawak	Inspector Rodrigo
2012	Toda Max	Bar customer	Special Guest
2012	Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo	Arturo 'Atoy' Pedroso	Last Television show

Awards

Year	Award-Giving Body	Category	Work	Result
1988		Best Supporting Actor	Patrolman
1994

External links

• • Web site: ABSCBNNews. Storyline Redemption: Dick Israel as onscreen villain: 'Best rapist in town'. November 30, 2012. YouTube. August 30, 2022.

Notes and References

1. News: Dick Israel, film antagonist, 68 . Iza . Iglesias . The Manila Times . October 13, 2016 . October 13, 2016 .
2. News: Veteran actor Dick Israel dies – Vivian Velez. Rappler. October 12, 2016. October 12, 2016.
3. News: Veteran actor Dick Israel has died, Vivian Velez says. ABS-CBN News. October 12, 2016. October 12, 2016.
4. News: Dick Israel's wife passes away. ABS-CBN News. October 16, 2016. March 20, 2018.
5. News: Actor Dick Israel needs help after house fire. Rappler. July 4, 2016. October 12, 2016.