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Feliciano Dilo "Lito" Calzado (January 20, – November 11, ) was a Filipino actor, director, and choreographer.!
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Filipino actor, director, and choreographer (1946-2011)
Feliciano Dilo "Lito" Calzado (January 20, 1946 – November 11, 2011) was a Filipino actor, director, and choreographer.
Life and career
Calzado was born in Manila. While a student at the University of the East, he joined the university folk dance troupe under the direction of Maggie Shea. He also danced for television with Alice Reyes' group and with Amelia Apolinario's group.
Lito Calzado was a producer and actor, known for Mana-mana, tiba-tiba (), Halina Neneng ko () and Mahal mo, mahal ko ().
He danced with the Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company[3] and the Ballet Folkoric Filipino from 1961 to 1969. As a choreographer, he became dance director of the ABS-CBN Dance Company. Lito Calzado and his dancers which is also known as the "Body Machine"[4] is what he has formed for popular shows.
Calzado also directed the Larawan Dance Comapany, the folk dance group of the Philippine Bureau of Customs.[4]
Calzado married Maria Antonia Ussher, a woman of Irish–Spanish–Filipina descent. He is