By NEIL RAMOS
Former actor Mark Joseph, real name Ricardo Sarsuelo, has died.
The 63-year-old succumbed to skin cancer on Dec. 21.
The sad news was relayed to media by his widow, Miriam Sarsuelo.
Born in Bantayan Island, Cebu, Aug. 4, 1957, Mark Joseph rose to fame in the ’80s appearing in numerous sex flicks.
These include “Silip (1985),” “Hubo Sa Dilim (1985),” “Bold
Star (1986),” “Halik Sa Pisngi Ng Langit (1986),” and “Materyales
Fuertes (1986).”
His proudest moment was being paired with Vilma Santos in “Tagos Ng Dugo” in 1987.
Following his heyday in films, Mark Joseph established a career as chiropractor.