Apeng Daldal

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Apeng Daldal was the stage name of Serafin Gabriel (October 12, 1928 – February 9, 1992). He was a Filipino actor, comedian, vaudevillian, singer and writer. Born in San Luis, Pampanga, his nickname comes from his big teeth (Apeng) and his fast talking (Daldal). He was active in entertainment from 1963 to 1992 and appeared in films such as Magic Bilao (1965), Libis ng Baryo (1964) and Dobol Dribol (1979). He also sang songs like "Sa Loob ng Sine" and "Magpapatuka nalang ako sa ahas." His oldest daughter, Lina Regalado, said he died of emphysema caused by long-term smoking. He passed away in Manila on February 9, 1992, at age 63.