Lilia Cuntapay
Filipino actress in horror films
Born
September 16th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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An actress, primarily recognized for roles in the horror genre, gained prominence in the Philippines through her performances in films that became cult classics. Made significant appearances in movies such as 'Shake, Rattle & Roll' and 'The Healing', where she portrayed memorable characters that resonated with audiences. Her contributions to the film industry extended through various cinematic projects over decades, marking her as a staple figure in Filipino horror cinema.
Appeared in 'Shake, Rattle & Roll'
Portrayed a character in 'The Healing'
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