Bing Lao

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lao and the surname or paternal family name is Armando.
Armando "Bing" Lao
Born
Armando Yasin Lao

(1948-09-06)September 6, 1948
DiedJune 18, 2024(2024-06-18) (aged 75)
Other namesBing Lao
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • producer
  • director
  • editor
  • professor
Years active1984-2023
Known for

Armando "Bing" Lao (September 6, 1948 – June 18, 2024) was a Filipino screenwriter and film director best known for writing the screenplay for films such as Brillante Mendoza's Kinatay, Jeffrey Jeturian's Kubrador and Pila Balde, and Chito S. Roño's Suntok sa Buwan.

Lao also founded the Philippines' influential "Found Story Screenwriting Workshop".

Lao died at the Philippine Heart Center in Quezon City, on June 18, 2024, at the age of 75.

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