Nida Blanca
Filipino actress and television star
Born
1936
90 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Renowned Filipino actress and television personality had a career spanning several decades. Gained prominence through the long-running television series 'Anna Liza' which aired from 1979 to 1986. Appeared in multiple films and received numerous awards for performances, becoming a familiar face in Philippine cinema. In addition to acting, contributed to the entertainment industry as a producer and director, showcasing versatility in various roles.
Starred in the TV series 'Anna Liza'
Won multiple awards for acting
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