Celia Rodriguez
Acting
- Born:
- 1938-03-17
- Place of birth:
- Bulan, Sorsogon, Philippines
Biography
Maria Cecilia Rodriguez (born March 17, 1938) is a multi-awarded Filipina actress. She appeared in more than 130 movies and television shows. She won four FAMAS Awards in the films Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi, The Passionate Strangers, Lilet and Magnifico. She also received an award for Best Supporting Actress in the Metro Manila Film Festival for the movie Bulaklak Sa City Jail (1984). Rodriguez joined the movie industry in the late 1950s, appearing in Sa Ngalan Ng Espada (1958), and Shirley, My Darling (1958). She performed in movies such as Lilet, released in 1971, Super Gee (1973) and Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 (1976). She was known as the original Valentina in Darna movies. She was included in the GMA-7 TV sitcom Who's Your Daddy Now? (2007) and the romantic-comedy series I Heart You, Pare! (2011) starringDingdong Dantes and Regine Velasquez.
Known For
Filmography
Kontrabida Academy
Mudrasta: Ang Beking Ina
Stolen Life
Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
Batang Quiapo
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday
Haplos
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?
Home Sweet Home
Ganito Kami Muli
Coffee Prince
My Kontrabida Girl
Broken Vow
Tamawo
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
Iglot
I Heart You, Pare!
I'll Be There
Basahang Ginto
Tarot
Fuschia
All About Eve
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang
Mga Mata ni Anghelita
Ligalig
Just to See You Again
Noel
Darna
Silent Passage
Magnifico
Bituin
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol
Kakabakaba
May Bukas Pa
Bullet
Rio Del Mar
Halik Sa Apoy
Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
Madonna's Secret
Sanay
Flowers of the City Jail
Hayop sa Sarap
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?
Bagets
Angkinin Mo Ako
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
Diary of Cristina Gaston
Anak
Mother Dear
Palengke Queen
First Kiss, First Love
Kapitan Kidlat
Pabling
Macho Gigolo
Bilibid Boys
Bantay-Salakay
Angela Markado
Under-age
Fourteen
Aguila
Darna and Ding
Star?
Tonyong Bayawak
Iskandalo
Roberta
Tomcat
Darna, Kuno?
Bomba Star
Satan's Seed
The Enforcer and the Pussycats
Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang
Mga Rosas sa Putikan
Divino
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16
Karugtong Ang Kahapon
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
La Paloma: Ang Kalapating Ligaw
The Devil's Daughter
Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
Daigdig ng Sindak at Lagim
Kampanerang Kuba
Why Blood is the Color of the Night
Si Popeye, Atbp
Super Gee
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
Fly, Darna, Fly!
Lilet
Wanted: Johnny L
The Passionate Strangers
The Blood Drinkers
Konsiyerto ng Kamatayan