Bing Lao

Armando "Bing" Lao
Born
Armando Yasin Lao

(1948-09-06) September 6, 1948
Died
(2024-06-18)June 18, 2024
Other namesBing Lao
Occupations
  • Screen-writer
  • producer
  • director
  • editor
  • professor
Years active1984-2023
Known for
  • Takaw Tukso
  • Itanong Mo sa Buwan
  • La Vida Rosa
  • Tuhog
  • Serbis
  • Kinatay

Armando "Bing" Lao (September 6, 1948 – June 18, 2024) was a Filipino screenwriter and film director best known for writing the screenplay for films such as Brillante Mendoza's Kinatay, Jeffrey Jeturian's Kubrador and Pila Balde, and Chito S. Roño's Suntok sa Buwan.

Lao also founded the Philippines' influential "Found Story Screenwriting Workshop".

Lao died at the Philippine Heart Center in Quezon City, on June 18, 2024, at the age of 75.