Actor Johnny Delgado, 61, dies of cancer

Award-winning actor Johnny Delgado, 61, known for his comedic chops in Goin' Bananas, passed away at 1:20 p.m. today due to complications brought by cancer, reports ABS-CBN News. Delgado leaves behind his wife, director Laurice Guillen, and his two daughters Anna Feleo, a stage actress, and Ina Feleo, an indie film actress. Supporters and colleagues have flocked to the Web to express their condolences, specifically Twitter:

Laurenti Dyogi, director: Tatang johnny delgado passed away at 1:20pm, let's pray for hs eternal repose.I worked wd him in kay tagal kang hinintay. Wonderful person.

Ping Medina, actor: Mr. Johnny Delgado has passed away :( Mabuhay ka sir. Have your rest. Your legacy will live on.

Tim Yap, businessman and event specialist: RIP. Actor Johnny Delagado passed away at 120pm. May his soul rest in peace

Lea Salonga, singer and actress: +RIP, Johnny Delgado.

Bodie Cruz, actor: RIP, Tito Johnny Delgado. :-(

Iza Calzado, actress: One of Manila's finest actors is now with his Maker. Rest in peace Mr. Johnny Delgado..

Ramon Bautista, actor and DJ: maraming salamat Mr. Johnny Delgado.

Jim Paredes, singer/songwriter: So sad to hear that Johnny Delgado has passed away. My prayers for his soul and those he left behind