Gloria Romero
Filipino actress, star of Bituing Walang Ningning
Born
1933
92 years ago
Died
January 25th, 2025
0 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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This actress began her career in the 1950s and became a prominent figure in the Philippine film industry. She starred in numerous films and television shows, with significant roles in popular dramas and comedies. Throughout the decades, she showcased her talent in various genres, becoming a beloved icon among Filipino audiences. Notable performances include roles in films like "Bituing Walang Ningning" and television series such as "Annaliza" and "Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin." Her contributions to entertainment earned her several awards and recognitions in Philippine cinema.
Starred in Bituing Walang Ningning
Featured in Annaliza and Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin
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