Manila: Veteran Filipino actor Robert Arevalo passed away on Thursday morning. He was 85.

His daughter, Anna Ylagan, confirmed her father's death in a social media post.

“Robert Arevalo, also known as Francisco Ylagan, peacefully passed away this morning, August 10, 2023, at 10:17am,” she wrote.

"Papa’s wake will be during the weekend (after his cremation) at Arlington Chapels, Araneta Ave.

‘Solace Rooms 1 & 2’ at 2pm-12am beginning Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023 up to Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023. Thank you for all your expressions of love and sympathy. We are deeply touched and grateful."