Gloria Sevilla
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1932-01-01
- Died
- 2022-04-16
- Place of birth
- Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
- Also known as
- Queen of Visayan Movies
Biography
Gloria Sevilla was an award-winning Filipino film actress. Sevilla is widely regarded as the "Queen of Visayan Movies" for her contributions in Visayan-made movies in the Philippines in the 50’s and 60’s.
Sevilla received her first FAMAS Award Best Supporting Actress in the movie Madugong Paghihiganti (1962). She won the FAMAS Award Best Actress for the movie Badlis Sa Kinabuhi (1969).
Sevilla appeared in movies such as Dyesebel (1978), Guhit Ng Palad (1988), Matud Nila (1991), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (2002), Lapu-lapu (2002), Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis (2002), and El Presidente (film) (2012).
Sevilla also appeared in the Philippine television drama Be Careful With My Heart.
Her first husband was Mat Ranillo Jr., a movie actor who died in a plane crash in 1969. They had six children. She got married the second time to Amado Cortez, a movie actor and director who also served as the country's ambassador to the U.S. until his death in 2003. They had one daughter.
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (65)
Iskandalo
1979
North Harbor
1961
Kusina
2016
Megamol
1994
Once a Moth
1976
as Chedeng de la Cruz
Thalia
1997
Dyesebel
1978
Basta Bisaya
1970
Return
2019
4 Worlds of Horror
1967
Angelita's Eyes
1978
as Belen
Kakampi
2016
I'm Sorry, My Love
1998
Mga Daing sa Libingan
1961
Papa Loves Mambo
1955
Guhit Ng Palad
1988
as Norma Baldivino
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
1960
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
1975
as Agurang
Once Upon a Time in Manila
1994
as Amparo Lagman
Nang Em
2020
as Nang Em
Si Inday sa Balitaw
1970
El Presidente
2012
as Maria Agoncillo's mother
May Bakas Ang Lumipas
1954
Pitong Pasiklab sa Bahay na Tisa
1963
Dear Diary
1989
as Manang (segment "Dear Partyline")
Si Adiang Waray
1963
Line of Life
1969
You're My Boss
2015
as Lola
The Flor Contemplacion Story
1995
as Flor's mother
P're Hanggang Sa Huli
1995
as Gloria
Lapu-Lapu
2002
as Reyna Bauga
Kapag Dumanak ang Dugo: Buenavista
1997
as Liza
Pacquiao: The Movie
2006
as Nanay Parcon
This Is a Filipino
1966
Wansapanataym: The Movie
1999
as Bising
Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
2013
as Aling Puring
Ifugao
1954
as Aniway
Palad ta ang Nagbuot
2013
as Angeling
Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling
1997
Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay
1998
as Manang Vi
Tsikiting Master
1979
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Herself
Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
1986
Aliw-iw
1979
Children's Show
2014
as Lola Alice
An Educator
2017
Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
1995
Adiong Sikat ng Tondo
1962
Apat Na Maria
1980
Tatlong Baraha
1961
Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala
1997
as Luming
In Darkness We Live
2014
Molave
1961
Divisoria Quiapo
1955
Ang Pulubi
1969
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
1979
as Belen
Pepe en Pilar
1983
as Gloria
Boy Pana
1978
Dodong Ko
1970
Umaapoy na Bakal
1962
M. (Mother's Maiden Name)
2014
as as
Ang Asawa Kong Barat
1963
Mister Dupong
1954
Sa Dulo ng Ating Landas
1966
Ito Ang Aming Daigdig
1955
About Gloria Sevilla
Gloria Sevilla was an award-winning Filipino film actress. Sevilla is widely regarded as the "Queen of Visayan Movies" for her contributions in Visayan-made movies in the Philippines in the 50’s and 60’s. Sevilla received her first FAMAS Award Best Supporting Actress in the movie Madugong Paghihiganti (1962). She won the FAMAS Award Best Actress for the movie Badlis Sa Kinabuhi (1969). Sevilla appeared in movies such as Dyesebel (1978), Guhit Ng Palad (1988), Matud Nila (1991), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (2002… With 71 credits spanning from 1954 to 2020, Gloria Sevilla has appeared in 65 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gloria Sevilla Movies
- Iskandalo (1979)
- North Harbor (1961)
- Kusina (2016)
- Megamol (1994)
- Once a Moth (1976) — as Chedeng de la Cruz
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