Career
Gil was often cast as a main villain to Bong Revilla, Junior, Ronnie Ricketts, Robin Padilla, Lito Lapid, Phillip Salvador, Rudy Fernandez, Jestoni Alarcon, Ace Vergel, Cesar Montano, John Regala, Ian Veneracion and other Filipino action stars in numerous action movies and he played the role of Lorna Tolentino"s former lover-killer in the drama-suspense thriller The Elsa Castillo Story: The Chop-Chop Lady, the script of which is inspired by true events. He also appeared in the ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network drama The Legal Wife, starring Angel Locsin. Gil died on 1 September 2014, aged 52, of cirrhosis of the liver, stemming from cancer of the liver, 24 days before his 53rd Birthday.