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)
Kusina
2016
North Harbor
1961
Dyesebel
1978
Lapu-Lapu
2002
as Reyna Bauga
Dear Diary
1989
as Manang (segment "Dear Partyline")
El Presidente
2012
as Maria Agoncillo's mother
You're My Boss
2015
as Lola
Kakampi
2016
Wansapanataym: The Movie
1999
as Bising
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
1975
as Agurang
Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
1995
The Flor Contemplacion Story
1995
as Flor's mother
In Darkness We Live
2014
Pacquiao: The Movie
2006
as Nanay Parcon
Angelita's Eyes
1978
as Belen
The Long Wait
1998
as Manang Vi
Once a Moth
1976
as Chedeng de la Cruz
Return
2019
Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
2013
as Aling Puring
Iskandalo
1979
Children's Show
2014
as Lola Alice
I'm Sorry, My Love
1998
This Is a Filipino
1966
M. (Mother's Maiden Name)
2014
as as
Once Upon a Time in Manila
1994
as Amparo Lagman
May Bakas Ang Lumipas
1954
An Educator
2017
Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling
1997
Megamol
1994
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Herself
Nang Em
2020
as Nang Em
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
1960
Molave
1961
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
1979
as Belen
Boy Pana
1978
Apat Na Maria
1980
Guhit Ng Palad
1988
as Norma Baldivino
P're Hanggang Sa Huli
1995
as Gloria
Si Inday sa Balitaw
1970
Palad ta ang Nagbuot
2013
as Angeling
Aliw-iw
1979
Ifugao
1954
as Aniway
4 Worlds of Horror
1967
Dodong Ko
1970
Tsikiting Master
1979
Basta Bisaya
1970
Si Adiang Waray
1963
Tatlong Baraha
1961
Ang Pulubi
1969
Papa Loves Mambo
1955
Ito Ang Aming Daigdig
1955
Pepe en Pilar
1983
as Gloria
Adiong Sikat ng Tondo
1962
Mga Daing sa Libingan
1961
Mister Dupong
1954
Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
1986
Pitong Pasiklab sa Bahay na Tisa
1963
Line of Life
1969
Ang Asawa Kong Barat
1963
Sa Dulo ng Ating Landas
1966
Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala
1997
as Luming
Divisoria Quiapo
1955
Umaapoy na Bakal
1962
Thalia
1997
Kapag Dumanak ang Dugo: Buenavista
1997
as Liza
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
- Kusina (2016)
- North Harbor (1961)
- Dyesebel (1978)
- Lapu-Lapu (2002) — as Reyna Bauga
- Dear Diary (1989) — as Manang (segment "Dear Partyline")
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