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.
She is the mother of actress Suzette Ranillo, actor Mat Ranillo III, and singer-composer Dandin Ranillo.
She died on April 16, 2022 at the age of 90 in Oakland, California.
Filmography
all 74
Movies 67
TV Shows 7
self 1
Nang Em (2020)
Return (2019)
The Color of Ash (2019)
An Educator (2017)
Kusina (2016)
Kakampi (2016)
Calle Siete (2016)
Salamat sa Alaala (2015)
You're My Boss (2015)
M. (Mother's Maiden Name) (2014)
In Darkness We Live (2014)
Children's Show (2014)
Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill (2013)
Palad ta ang Nagbuot (2013)
Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw (2013)
El Presidente (2012)
Be Careful With My Heart (2012)
Budoy (2011)
Alyna (2010)
Fantastic Man (2007)
Pacquiao: The Movie (2006)
Lapu-Lapu (2002)
Recuerdo de Amor (2001)
Wansapanataym: The Movie (1999)
Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (1998)
I'm Sorry, My Love (1998)
Thalia (1997)
Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling (1997)
Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala (1997)
Angel de Jesus (1997)
Masamang Damo (1996)
Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita (1995)
The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995)
P're Hanggang Sa Huli (1995)
Megamol (1994)
Once Upon A Time In Manila (1994)
Dear Diary (1989)
Pepe en Pilar (1983)
Apat Na Maria (1980)
Tsikiting Master (1979)
Aliw-iw (1979)
Iskandalo (1979)
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina (1979)
Dyesebel (1978)
Mga Mata ni Angelita (1978)
Boy Pana (1978)
Bakya Mo Neneng (1977)
Once a Moth (1976)
Banaue: Stairway to the Sky (1975)
Dodong Ko (1970)
Basta Bisaya (1970)
Si Inday sa Balitaw (1970)
Ang Pulubi (1969)
Line of Life (1969)
This Is a Filipino (1966)
Sa Dulo ng Ating Landas (1966)
Ang Asawa Kong Barat (1963)
Si Adiang Waray (1963)
Pitong Pasiklab sa Bahay na Tisa (1963)
Adiong Sikat ng Tondo (1962)
Umaapoy na Bakal (1962)
North Harbor (1961)
Cries at the Grave (1961)
Tatlong Baraha (1961)
Molave (1961)
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig (1960)
Viscera Sucker vs. Witch (1960)
Divisoria Quiapo (1956)
Ito Ang Aming Daigdig (1955)
Papa Loves Mambo (1955)
May Bakas Ang Lumipas (1954)
Mister Dupong (1954)
Ifugao (1954)
Salabusab (1954)
Ratings
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-01-01
Deathday2022-04-16 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceCebu City, Philippines
ChildrenSuzette Ranillo
CitizenshipsPhilippines
Also Known AsQueen of Visayan Movies
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
- Gloria Sevilla
- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons