Weng Weng
ActingAbout Weng Weng
Ernesto de la Cruz (September 7, 1957 – August 29, 1992), better known as Weng Weng, was a Filipino actor and martial artist. Only 83 cm (2 feet, 9 inches) tall, he is listed in theGuinness World Records as the shortest adult actor in a leading role. He played Secret Agent 00 in For Y’ur Height Only and The Impossible Kid, and also starred in the western "D’Wild Wild Weng".
Weng Weng Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Weng Weng reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Weng Weng's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of Weng Weng's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Machete Maidens Unleashed!, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Weng Weng Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Weng Weng's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Weng Weng has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Search for Weng Weng | Archive Footage | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Da Best in da West | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Cute...The Sexy n' The Tiny | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Impossible Kid | Agent 00 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | D'Wild Wild Weng | Mr. Weng | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Legs Katawan Babae | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | For Y'ur Height Only | Agent 00 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Agent 00 | Agent 00 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Stariray | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Quick Brown Fox | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Chopsuey Met Big Time Papa | - | Flop | Similar → |
Weng Weng - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Weng Weng?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Weng Weng is "Machete Maidens Unleashed!" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Weng Weng acted in?
Weng Weng has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Weng Weng?
Other notable films include "For Y'ur Height Only", "The Search for Weng Weng", and "The Impossible Kid".