Ricky Davao Passes Away

Ricky Davao has passed away at the age of 63.

Ricky Davao passes away

Photo: Ricky Davao/Instagram

Viva Entertainment first confirmed his passing on May 2.

“Pahinga ka na, Sir Ricky (Rest now, Sir Ricky),” the post read.

His daughter, Ara Davao, also shared the heartbreaking news, revealing that he died due to complications related to cancer.

“t is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Ricky Davao. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his children and loved ones, after bravely facing complications related to cancer,” she noted.

 

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Davao is a well-known Filipino actor and television director who began his career as a dancer in the 1970s. His notable roles include “Bongbong and Kris,” “Saranggola,” “On the Job 2: The Missing 8, and “Fuccbois.” One of his final projects was “Sosyal Climbers,” where he starred alongside Maris Racal and Anthony Jennings.

He was previously married to actress Jackie Lou Blanco, with whom he shared three children.

May he rest in peace.

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