board director of the PCSO. His life was filmed in 1998, before the Philippine centennial celebrations, with the role portrayed by actor Joel Torre. In August 2011, he was charged with four counts of election offences, accusing him of using his television show to campaign for Gilbert Teodoro. Senate hearings on PCSO corruption In 2011, the Philippine Senate uncovered the fact that under Morato, the PCSO never assisted any non-Catholic religious organizations. Morato said that other religions are also allowed to request the same type of assistance from the PCSO, but could not name any non-Catholic religious organizations or leaders who received similar donations from the PCSO. Death Morato died of complications from COVID-19 on July 30, 2021, at the age of 87. References 1933 births 2021 deaths Candidates in the 1998 Philippine presidential election People from Quezon City Lakas–CMD (1991) politicians Partido Bansang Marangal politicians Heads of government-owned and controlled corporations of the Philippines Corazon Aquino administration personnel Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines