Jake Tordesillas
Born
Joaquin C. Tordesillas

(1949-04-17)April 17, 1949
DiedJune 30, 2017(2017-06-30) (aged 68)
Resting placeLoyola Memorial Park, Marikina
NationalityFilipino
Other namesTito Jake
OccupationScriptwriter
Years active1979-2017

Jake Tordesillas (April 17, 1949 – June 30, 2017) was a Filipino screenwriter.

Career

Over the course of his career, which began in 1979,[1] he was nominated for three Gawad Urian Awards for best screenplay in 1989,[2] 1991,[3] and 1995.[4] He and Jose Javier Reyes shared the 1991 Young Critics Circle for best screenplay.[1]

Filmography

Film

Television

As creative head
Title Network Year
The Wedding ABS-CBN 2009
Jejemom GMA Network 2010
I Heart You Pare 2011
Amaya 2011-2012
Legacy 2012
My Beloved
One True Love
Coffee Prince
Magpakailanman 2013-2017
Dormitoryo 2013
Because of You 2015-2016
Juan Happy Love Story 2016
Sinungaling Mong Puso
Someone To Watch Over Me 2016-2017
Meant To Be 2017
Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa
Case Solved
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko

Death

Prior to his death, he was the creative consultant for GMA Network.[5] He also worked for IBC-13 in the 1980s.

He died at the age of 68 on June 30, 2017, due to a heart attack.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Parungao, Regina Mae (June 30, 2017). "Veteran scriptwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  2. "12th Gawad Urian Nominees (1989)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  3. "14th Gawad Urian Nominees (1991)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  4. "18th Gawad Urian Nominees (1995)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  5. "Screenwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away at 68". GMA News. June 30, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  6. "Scriptwriter Jake Tordesillas passes away at 68". Philippine Daily Inquirer. June 30, 2017. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
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