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Mark Gil
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| Born |
Raphael Mark John De Mesa Eigenmann
25 September 1961 |
| Died | 1 September 2014 (aged 52) Manila, Philippines
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–2014 |
| Children | 5 |
Raphael Mark John De Mesa Eigenmann (born September 25, 1961 – died September 1, 2014) was a famous Filipino actor. He was better known by his stage name, Mark Gil. A stage name is a special name actors use for their work.
Mark Gil appeared in many movies and TV shows. One of his well-known movies was Batch '81 in 1982. He also acted in the ABS-CBN TV series The Legal Wife. This drama series, which starred Angel Locsin, was shown from January to June 2014.
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Discover Mark Gil's Life
Early Life and Family Roots
Mark Gil was born in Manila, Philippines. He came from a family of talented actors. His mother was the actress Rosemarie Gil. She had Filipino and Spanish family roots. His father was the actor and singer Eddie Mesa. His father's family was from Switzerland and Germany.
Mark Gil had five children. His family is well-known in the Philippine entertainment industry. Many of his relatives are also actors and performers.
His Acting Journey
Mark Gil started acting in 1979. He continued to work in movies and television until 2014. He was known for his strong performances. He played many different kinds of characters. His career lasted for over 30 years. He became a respected figure in Filipino cinema and TV.
The End of His Journey
Mark Gil passed away on September 1, 2014, in Manila. He was 52 years old. He died due to a serious liver illness.
