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==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Quijano born on July 25, 1944 in [[Lanao del Norte]]. He was the oldest of six siblings. In the late 1960s, he became a columnist and writer at the ''[[Daily Star (Philippines)|Daily Star]]'', a local tabloid paper.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20090618-211251/Trivia-Dougs-very-first-talent-was-Pip | title=Trivia: Dougs’ very first talent was Pip | work=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] | date=June 18, 2009 | accessdate=February 6, 2015 | author=San Diego, Bayani Jr}}</ref> He started his career as a talent manager handling veteran actor [[Tirso Cruz III]] and the superstar [[Nora Aunor]].<ref name="gma20090615">{{cite news | url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/164835/showbiz/douglas-quijano-64-was-first-manager-of-goma-aga-and-pip | title=Douglas Quijano, 64, was first manager of Goma, Aga, and Pip | date=June 15, 2009 | agency=GMANews.TV | accessdate=February 6, 2015 | first=Sophia |last=Dedace}}</ref> Quijano then helped Lily Monteverde establish Regal Films,<ref name="gma20090615"/> a filmmaking and entertainment firm producing various movies such as Scorpio Nights and Shake, Rattle, and Roll. He also established the production company Sine Filipino<ref name="libre20090615"/> and became a major producer and handler of MAQ Productions.
Quijano born on July 25, 1944 in [[Lanao del Norte]]. He was the oldest of six siblings. In the late 1960s, he became a columnist and writer at the ''[[Daily Star (Philippines)|Daily Star]]'', a local tabloid paper.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20090618-211251/Trivia-Dougs-very-first-talent-was-Pip | title=Trivia: Dougs’ very first talent was Pip | work=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] | date=June 18, 2009 | accessdate=February 6, 2015 | author=San Diego, Bayani Jr | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206114649/http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20090618-211251/Trivia-Dougs-very-first-talent-was-Pip | archivedate=February 6, 2015 | df= }}</ref> He started his career as a talent manager handling veteran actor [[Tirso Cruz III]] and the superstar [[Nora Aunor]].<ref name="gma20090615">{{cite news | url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/164835/showbiz/douglas-quijano-64-was-first-manager-of-goma-aga-and-pip | title=Douglas Quijano, 64, was first manager of Goma, Aga, and Pip | date=June 15, 2009 | agency=GMANews.TV | accessdate=February 6, 2015 | first=Sophia |last=Dedace}}</ref> Quijano then helped Lily Monteverde establish Regal Films,<ref name="gma20090615"/> a filmmaking and entertainment firm producing various movies such as Scorpio Nights and Shake, Rattle, and Roll. He also established the production company Sine Filipino<ref name="libre20090615"/> and became a major producer and handler of MAQ Productions.


In 1999, Quijano was awarded the Dr. Jose Perez Memorial Award from the [[FAMAS Award|Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newsflash.org/1999/04/sb/sb000774.htm | title='Jose Rizal' corners FAMAS Awards | work=Newsflash | date=April 10, 1999 | accessdate=February 6, 2015}}</ref>
In 1999, Quijano was awarded the Dr. Jose Perez Memorial Award from the [[FAMAS Award|Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newsflash.org/1999/04/sb/sb000774.htm | title='Jose Rizal' corners FAMAS Awards | work=Newsflash | date=April 10, 1999 | accessdate=February 6, 2015}}</ref>

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Douglas Quijano
Born(1944-07-25)July 25, 1944
Lanao del Norte, Philippines
DiedJune 13, 2009(2009-06-13) (aged 64)
Lucban, Quezon, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Other namesTito Dougs
Alma materAteneo Municipal de Manila, University of Santo Tomas, Universidad Central de Madrid, Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg
Years active1972-2008
OrganizationGMA Network

Douglas Quijano (July 25, 1944 – June 13, 2009) was a Filipino talent manager. He was credited for "discovering and developing some of the [Philippine] local entertainment industry's biggest stars."[1]

Life and career

Quijano born on July 25, 1944 in Lanao del Norte. He was the oldest of six siblings. In the late 1960s, he became a columnist and writer at the Daily Star, a local tabloid paper.[2] He started his career as a talent manager handling veteran actor Tirso Cruz III and the superstar Nora Aunor.[3] Quijano then helped Lily Monteverde establish Regal Films,[3] a filmmaking and entertainment firm producing various movies such as Scorpio Nights and Shake, Rattle, and Roll. He also established the production company Sine Filipino[1] and became a major producer and handler of MAQ Productions.

In 1999, Quijano was awarded the Dr. Jose Perez Memorial Award from the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences.[4]

Quijano participated in the production of over 140 television shows and movies including the recent Starstruck: The Next Level (2006) and Happily Ever After (2005). He was a talent manager in GMA Network his best friend was Lolit Solis. Quijano was a judge on the TV series StarStruck. He served as a consultant for YES! Magazine, a local showbiz publication, and Philippine Entertainment Portal (PEP), an online tracker of various showbiz news and events.

Before his death, he was the business manager of Richard Gutierrez' product endorsements.

Death

Quijano died on 13 June 2009 of a heart attack.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b San Diego, Bayani Jr (June 15, 2009). "Douglas Quijano 'He was a dolphin in world of sharks'". Inquirer Libre. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  2. ^ San Diego, Bayani Jr (June 18, 2009). "Trivia: Dougs' very first talent was Pip". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on February 6, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b Dedace, Sophia (June 15, 2009). "Douglas Quijano, 64, was first manager of Goma, Aga, and Pip". GMANews.TV. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  4. ^ "'Jose Rizal' corners FAMAS Awards". Newsflash. April 10, 1999. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  5. ^ Tan, Kimberly Jane (20 June 2009). "Douglas Quijano, 64, laid to rest in Taguig". GMA News and Public Affairs. GMA Network.


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