12.14.2007

ACE VERGEL DIED OF HEART ATTACK

Ace Vergel, the son of the late actress Alicia Vergel and actor Cesar Ramirez died of heart attack.

PICTURE OF ACE VERGEL


Here is the news from ABS-CBN.


Ace Vergel, 55, dies of cardiac arrest

Movie actor Ace Vergel, 55, passed away early Saturday morning due to cardiac arrest, radio dzMM reported.

He is survived by his sister, Beverly.

Entertainment columnist and broadcaster Cristy Fermin reported on radio dzMM that she was able to speak with Beverly on Friday, who told her that Ace had been rushed to the Chinese General Hospital.

The actor passed away around 3:18 a.m. Saturday.

A popular action star during the 1980s, Ace Vergel was also known as the original "bad boy" of Philippine cinema for his onscreen roles of a tough guy anti-hero as well as several brushes with the law in real life; the "bad boy" title would be passed on to Robin Padilla in the 1990s.


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