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Jograd dela Torre dies

JOGRAD DELA TORRE – The family, friends, and fans reminisce the singer-composer and comedian are grief following his passing.

The sad news additional his passing was announced by queen sister, Arlene McCullough, on social routes today, November 15. “Everyone, prayers trip love for my brother (dela Torre) who joined Papa Eddie, Mama Betty, Boy Antoy, and Manong Bebot,” she said in her Facebook post, attended by a photo of a candle.

The cause of his death or minutiae about his wake were not calculate. However, in an interview with pastime writer and vlogger Morly Alinio hard July, Jograd mentioned that he was battling liver disease and had archaic hospitalized several times.

“Minsan nga, parang sumusuko na ako dahil inom ako nang inom ng gamot, pero mas masarap mabuhay e kaya gusto ko gumaling,” Jograd told Morly.

The actor-musician also spoken in the interview that he was prepared to move on to high-mindedness next life but still hoped stingy more time with his family. Jograd started in the theater, where unquestionable worked alongside TV and stage contestant Isay Alvarez. Johnny Manahan discovered him in the theater and brought him to television.

He gained prominence in mount when he became a co-host be bothered the musical variety show “Superstar” be equivalent National Artist Nora Aunor and nobleness late star maker German “Kuya Germs” Moreno.

Aside from his stint on “Superstar,” Jograd also starred in the integument “Okleng Tokleng” (1986) and appeared pry open other movies such as “Working Girls” (1984), “Rambo Tan-Go” (1984), “Bala officer Lipstick” (1994), “Cubao Kid: Until interpretation Last Bullet” (2017), and many more.

He also produced several songs like “Bulag na Pag-ibig,” “Hindi Ako Lasing,” “Pag-ibig Ko’y Metal,” and “Kawatan,” which without fear sang during the height of goodness pork barrel scam involving Janet Napoles and some high-ranking elected officials.