Age, Biography and Wiki
Nestor Torre Jr. was born on 6 May, 1942, is a Filipino writer (1942–2021). Discover Nestor Torre Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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78 years old |
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Taurus |
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6 May, 1942 |
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6 May |
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6 April, 2021 |
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Nestor Torre Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Nestor Torre Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nestor Torre Jr. worth at the age of 78 years old? Nestor Torre Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from . We have estimated Nestor Torre Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Nestor Urbina Torre Jr. (6 May 1942 – 6 April 2021) was a Filipino writer, editor, film and television director, scriptwriter, theater actor, and media critic.
Nestor Torre Jr. was born on May 6, 1942 to Capt. Nestor Torre and Isabelita Urbina with the former being a harbor pilot based in Cagayan de Oro.
Torre attended Xavier University in Cagayan de Oro for his elementary, high school and collegiate studies.
He also studied in the United States, attending the Northwestern University in Illinois where he obtained a master's degree in journalism, radio, and television.
Following his studies in the United States, Torre taught broadcast media at the University of the Philippines.
He also became involved in the performing arts becoming a director, scriptwriter and actor for theater acts.
He started his career as director after he was asked by Pete Roa to direct the 1960s talk show Two For the Road which aired in ABS-CBN.
Roa was the partner of Boots Anson-Roa who was Torre's mentor as a broadcast media student.
The show was hosted by Elvira Manahan and Joey Lardizabal.
Following Lardizabal's death, Torre became a co-host of the show he directed.
As a writer, Torre worked as a columnist for Mr & Ms magazine from the late 1970s to the 1980s.
He also worked as an editor for the publication.
For the Philippine Daily Inquirer, he wrote the long-running Viewfinder column and was the editor for its Saturday Special.
The 1971 film Crush Ko Si Sir which starred Hilda Koronel was directed and written by Torre.
Torre went on to write screenplays for other films; among these were Khayam and I (1974) and Ang Isinilang Ko Ba'y Kasalanan? (1977).
He did work for Cayabyab's first biographical musical Katy (1998) and directed Magsimula Ka where Gines Tan provided the music and Cayabyab lent music-direction.
Torre also wrote Cayabyab's musical Magnificat.
He was also a film and television critic, with his critiques at one point being posted at bulletin boards in the offices of ABS-CBN for the actors and production staff to take note of.
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Torre died on April 6, 2021, at age 78 while confined at the Santa Ana Hospital in Manila.
The cause of his death was due to complications from COVID-19.
Torre also had a bout with a stroke three years prior to his death.
