(UPDATE3) The King of Comedy is gone forever. Rodolfo "Dolphy" Vera Quizon Sr., who made countless of comedy movies and whose humor was embraced by generations, has passed away. He was 83. According ...

As Comedy King Dolphy is laid to rest, family and friends bid farewell to the man who encompassed compassion and kindness, laughter and love. MANILA, Philippines – Private and peaceful. The burial of ...

The Heritage Park Memorial Chapel was briefly transformed into a comedy bar on Saturday, July 14 as comedians honored Rodolfo “Dolphy” Quizon Sr. during the last night of his wake. Comedian Brod Pete, ...

Legendary Filipino comedic actor Rodolfo Vera Quizon, Sr., better known as Dolphy and the Philippines' King of Comedy, died Tuesday after a four-year battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Vintage Dolphy appeared originally in 1986/7 on both vinyl and CD. Featuring recordings from three separate live performances from Eric Dolphy, two at Carnegie Hall, both with his own quartet and in ...

LAST Sunday, we stayed up way past our bedtime to watch the “Alay Tawa” tribute to Dolphy on ABS-CBN. It was a noteworthy production because it involved the talents of all three of our leading TV ...

Politicians are united in mourning his death. But when Dolphy was alive, he made bold political choices himself. MANILA, Philippines – Rodolfo “Dolphy” Quizon Sr played an active role in Philippine ...

Le Moyne College canceled classes in honor of Dolphy Day for the first and only time last year. Students shouldn't expect it to happen again, according to a new report. An email to faculty obtained by ...

Via Peter Hum, there is now a bronze statue of Eric Dolphy in Syracuse, N.Y. It was commissioned for the 40th anniversary celebration of Dolphy Day, an annual event at Le Moyne College. As the story ...

Seven months before his 1964 masterwork Out to Lunch! Dolphy recorded a pair of sessions with producer Alan Douglas. Critic Kevin Whitehead says this reissue is long overdue. This is FRESH AIR. In ...

Newly-remastered SACD reissues of Eric Dolphy's albums for the Prestige label mark the 90th anniversary of his birth. The recording sessions that Eric Dolphy led in the last four years of his life ...