Lilia Cuntapay

Filipino actress in horror films

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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