Celia 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 Passionate 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.

Celia Rodriguez
Born
Cecilia Rodriguez

(1938-06-21) June 21, 1938
Irosin, Sorsogon, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Years active1958–present
Awards1964 Best Actress

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
FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards)
Year Nominated work Category Result
2004 Magnifico Best Supporting Actress Won
1984 Ang Boyfriend kong Kano Nominated
1972 Lilet Best Actress Won
1967 The Passionate Strangers Best Supporting Actress Won
1965 Blood Is The Color Of Night Won
Gawad Urian
Year Nominated work Category Result
2005 Magnifico Best Supporting Actress Nominated
1985 Bulaklak sa City Jail Nominated
Luna Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2007 'Ligalig Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Metro Manila Film Festival
Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 Magnifico Best Actress Nominated
1984 Bulaklak sa City Jail Best Supporting Actress Won

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNetwork
1995Familia ZaragozaDoña ElviraABS-CBN
1998Halik sa ApoyDoña TudingGMA Network
1999Rio Del MarCandida
May Bukas PaConchita SuarezIBC
2001Biglang Sibol, Bayang ImpasibolGMA Network
2002BituinDoña Virginia GastonABS-CBN
2005Ganda ng Lola KoLauraQ
Daisy Siete: Ang Pitong MariaDoña Asuncion SantiagoGMA Network
Mars Ravelo's DarnaBraguda
2006NoelQ
AtlantikaDoña SegundaGMA Network
Makita Ka Lang MuliOlympia Van Helden
2007Mga Mata ni AnghelitaLeticia Manresa / Rasfelina
Who's Your Daddy Now?Mamu Candy
2009Mars Ravelo's DarnaPerfecta
All About EveDoña Concepcion Gonzales
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking TadyangMadam Laurena Alcaraz
2010Sine Novela: Basahang GintoDoña Marina Vergara
2011 Spooky Nights: Snow White Lady & the Seven GhostsBasya
I Heart You, Pare!Marita Castillo
IglotLola Idang Salvador
2012Coffee PrinceMamita Ochoa
Broken VowDoña Ofelia "Amorcita" Rastro
2013Home Sweet HomeMadame Pandora
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?Doña Hilaria Marianna Vda. Buenaventura
GenesisDoña Gregoria Dimaano
2014Ang Dalawang Mrs. RealDoña Amelia Montealegre-Real
Hiram na AlaalaDoña Cassandra
Rhodora XDoña Clarance Sanchez-Barrinuevo
20152½ DaddiesMommy ViTV5
Beautiful StrangersDoña Carmela Valdez-CastilloGMA Network
2015–2016KalyeseryeDoña Celia Rodriguez viuda de Ungasis
Because of YouMadam Feliza Salcedo
2017–2018HaplosBettina "Lola Biring / Inang" Alonzo
2020Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni BidayZenaida Agpangan

Movies
YearTitleRoleFilm Company
1981Bakit Ba Ganyan?Mrs. del Oro
Regal Films
1980Angela MarkadoRona
Four-Seasons Films International, Inc.
KatorseDoña Margarita Arkanghel
Regal Films
AguilaMargo Cepeda
Bancom Audiovision
  • 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)
  • 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)

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References
  1. "Movie Celebrities Then and Now: CELIA RODRIGUEZ". July 19, 2008.
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