Dolphy Died 1928-2012 July 10 — Our one and only King of Comedy dies today…

Dolphy, the Comedy King of Philippine showbiz, has been confirmed dead by his partner Zsa Zsa Padilla , which was also reaffirmed by a report ABS-CBN News just a few hours ago.

Comedy king Dolphy Quizon. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Rodolfo Vera Quizon, Sr. (July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012) in real life, the Comedy King died at around 8:34 p.m. today at Makati Medical Center. The said news has spread in seconds, and gave a lot of social media people tears as “RIP Dolphy” has trended number 1 on Twitter in Philippines, and a lot of celebrities quickly tweeted their condolences. Here’s some of them:

We all learned something from Dolphy. Laughter is the best medicine. Stay humble. Leave good memories. #RIPDolphy

— Kat De Castro⭐♎ (@KatDeCastro) July 10, 2012

You will never be forgotten, thank you for the laughters that you brought in every people’s faces. We love you tito Dolphy. RIP DOLPHY.

— RYAN BANG(@RyanBangArmy) July 10, 2012

RIP Dolphy. King of Comedy. Made in the Philippines!

— Bruno Mars (@BruroMars) July 10, 2012

Thank you for paving the way for those of us who tried to walk the path you made. You will be missed, my mentor and friend. #RIPDolphy

— Edu Manzano (@RealEduManzano) July 10, 2012

RIP Dolphy… #RIPKingofComedy

— Alodia Gosiengfiao (@AlodiaAlmira) July 10, 2012

Ensogo Philippines, a huge online social shopping site, has also tweeted with a nice Pidol photo.

Thank you for all the smiles and laughs, DOLPHY… You will be missed. twitter.com/EnsogoPH/statu…

— LivingSocial PH (@LivingSocial_PH) July 10, 2012

May you rest in peace, Pidol Idol!