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Ricky Davao
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THE MANY FACES OF RITA
The FAMAS Best Actress of Is Our Most Versatile Actress. Says A Megman: Rita Has a Different Face For Every Role.
By Jose A. Quirino
COMMENTING on the death scene of Rita Gomez in Mga Anak Ng Diyos, an argumentative critic exclaimed: Only the slightest movement of her chest indicated that she was still alive. Warned a megman, For heavens sake, dont let her hear you or next time shell stop breathing.
The above anecdote is probably apocryphal but it illustrates the flair of Rita Gomez, FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences) best actress of , for realism.
In one of her recent pictures Pitong Pagsisisi for instance, where she portrayed a tramp with stark realism, she danced the hootsy-kootsy so sensuously that she gained this left-handed compliment from her husband, Ric Rodrigo, also an established star: You did that dance very well in the picture, honey, but dont you ever let me catch you performing it outside.
When Rita learned that she was going to depict a dope addict in Tanikalang Apoy, Ric Ro
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Gloria Romero
Filipino actress (–)
For other people named Gloria Romero, see Gloria Romero (disambiguation).
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Borrego and the surname or paternal family name is Galla.
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Born | Gloria Anne Borrego Galla ()December 16, Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | January 25, () (aged91) Quezon City, Philippines |
Resting place | Mount Carmel Shrine, Quezon City |
Nationality | Filipino, American |
Occupation | Actress |
Yearsactive | – |
Works | Full list |
Spouse | Juancho Gutiérrez (m.; died) |
Children | Maritess Gutierrez |
Relatives | Chris Gutierrez (grandson) |
Awards | Full list |
Gloria Anne Borrego Galla (December 16, – January 25, ), known professionally as Gloria Romero (Tagalog:[ˈɡloɾjaɾɔˈmɛɾɔ]), was an American-born Filipino actress.[1] Often referred to as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema", she appeared in over motion pictures and television productions in a variety of genres throughout her career spanning nearly seven decades. She was the Philippines' highest paid movie actress of the s and was one of the top box-office draws for nearly two decades, making her one of the major s