Filipina actressFor the educator and artist, see Celia Herrera Rodriguez.

Cecilia Rodriguez (born June 21, 1938) is a multi-awarded Filipina actress. She appeared in more than 130 movies and television shows. She won four FAMAS Awards in the films Kulay Dugo ang Gabi, The P*ionate Strangers, Lilet and Magnifico. She also received an award for Best Supporting Actress in the Metro Manila Film Festival for the movie Bulaklak sa City Jail.

Contents

• 1 Early life
• 2 Career
• 3 Awards and nominations
• 4 Filmography
  • 4.1 Television
  • 4.2 Movies
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Early life

Rodriguez was born on June 21, 1938 in Irosin, Sorsogon, Commonwealth of the Philippines.

Career

Rodriguez joined the movie industry in the late 1950s, appearing in Sa Ngalan ng Espada (1958) and Shirley, My Darling (1958). She performed in movies such as Lilet, released in 1971, Super Gee (1973), Kampanerang Kuba (1974) and Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 (1976). Other film credits include Zoom, Zoom Superman (1973), Ang Boyfriend Kong Baduy (1975), Elektrika, Kasi Eh (1976), Star (1979), Katorse (1980), Anak (1981), Angkinin Mo Ako (1983), Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano (1983), Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin (1984), Room 69 (1984) and Bulaklak ng City Jail (1984). She was known as the campy Valentina in Darna movies.

She was included in the GMA Network TV sitcom Who's Your Daddy Now? (2007) and the romantic-comedy series I Heart You, Pare! (2011) starring Dingdong Dantes and Regine Velasquez.

Awards and nominations

Filmography

Television

Movies

• Sa Ngalan ng Espada (1958)
• Shirley, My Darling (1958)
• Hong Kong Honeymoon (1960)
• Konsiyerto ng Kamatayan (1961)
• Lagalag (1964)
• Hong Kong 999 (1965)
• Wanted: Johnny L (1966)
• Lilet (1971)
• Zoom, Zoom, Superman! (1973)
• Huwag Tularan: Pito ang Asawa Ko (1974)
• Lulubog Lilitaw sa Ilalim ng Tulay (1975)
• Mga Rosas sa Putikan (1976)
• Maligno (1977)
• Bomba Star (1978) as Estrella Montana
• Roberta (1979)
• Angela Markado (1980) as Rona
• Katorse (1980) - as Donya Margarita Arkanghel
• Aguila (1980)
• Kapitan Kidlat (1981)
• Diary of Cristina Gaston (1982)
• Palengke Queen (1982)
• Mother Dear (1982)
• Angkinin Mo Ako (1983)
• Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984)
• Bagets (1984)
• Sanay (1985)
• Tukso Layuan Mo Ako 2 (1996)
• Ikaw Pala ang Mahal Ko (1997)
• Lihim Ni Madonna (1997)
• Kahit Saan ... Kung Puwede (1998)
• Bullet (1999)
• Magnifico (2003)
• Naglalayag (2004)
• Ligalig (2006)
• Fuchsia (2009)
• Tarot (2009)
• I'll Be There (2010) - as Madam Conching Collins
• Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 (2011)
• My Kontrabida Girl (2012)
• Thy Womb (2012)

References

External links

• Celia Rodriguez at IMDb