Herminio "Butch" dela Cruz Bautista (May 20, 1934 – February 12, 2017) was a Filipino comedian, director and politician, who made his film debut in the 1956 film Lo' Waist Gang along with Berting Labra, Zaldy Zschornack and others, which was topbilled by Fernando Poe Jr.
Personal life Bautista was married to Rosario Maclang, and had six children, among whom were actor-turned-politician Herbert, politician Hero, and actress Harlene.
Death Bautista died on February 12, 2017, at the age of 82.
Filmography Film As actor Year Title Role Notes 1956 Lo' Waist Gang 1957 Libre Comida Bakasyon Grande Los Lacuacheros Yaya Maria 1958 Lutong Makaw Lo' Waist Gang at si Og sa Mindoro Apat Na Pulubi 1960 Gabi ng Lagim Fourth segment Lo' Waist Gang Joins the Army Johnny Davao Cuatro Cantos True Confessions Fourth segment 1961 Nagsasalitang Kalansay 1962 Operasyon Bayong Reynang Nakabakya 1963 Death Was a Stranger Big Four 1964 Magda Sales Contra Cuatro 1971 Sa Bawa't Patak ng Hamog 1982 Dear God 1983 Over My Dead Body 1984 Bagets Butch Bautista 1986 Iyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite Botong 1992 Mahal, Saan Ka Natulog Kagabi? Lakay 2014 Da Possessed Kumpadre
As director Year Title Notes 1962 Santa Clarang Pinung-Pino Asiong Meets Alembong 1963 Big Four 1964 Mga Payanig Captain Barbell Contra Cuatro Sa Daigdig ng Fantasia 1965 Dolpinger Dolpinger, Agent sa Lagim Titong Robin Hood 1966 Alias Popeye 1967 Wild, Wild Wong 1968 Blackhawk Commandos 1971 Encuentro ng Mga Hari Boy Poklat 1981 Mister Kwekong (Driver ng Punerarya) 1983 Over My Dead Body
As writer Year Title Notes 1961 Magdasal Ka Na! 1962 Santa Clarang Pinung-Pino 1963 Ginoong Itim Istambay Sugapa 1966 Alias Popeye Story writer 1976 Bato sa Buhangin Story writer 1982 Si Ako at ang Tres Moskiteros With Poch Bautista
As production designer Year Title Notes 1974 Batingaw 1979 Mabango Ba ang Bawat Bulaklak? 1980 Kape't Gatas 1982 Annie Sabungera
Television As director Year Title Notes 1972 Bahay-Bahayan
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