 The role won him the "Best Actor Citizen's Award for Television".When Super Laff-In's network ABS-CBN was closed upon the declaration of martial law in 1972, Zamora shifted gears and focused on a film career.He starred as the durable komiks character Pedro Penduko in the 1973 Celso Ad Castillo fantasy film "Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Pedro Penduko".