Nora Aunor
Actress and recording artist from the Philippines
Born
May 21st, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1953 in the Philippines, this actress gained prominence in the 1970s and became a significant figure in Philippine cinema. She starred in numerous films, establishing a career noted for performances in movies such as 'Himala', 'Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo', and 'The Flor Contemplacion Story'. As a recording artist, she produced several hit songs and albums, contributing to her widespread acclaim. Over the years, she achieved recognition both locally and internationally, receiving various awards for her performances.
Starred in 'Himala'
Starred in 'The Flor Contemplacion Story'
Received multiple awards from the Philippine Movie Press Club
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