Lilia Dizon

Lilia Dizon (born Claire Strauss y Dizon; 1928 – June 15, 2020) was a Filipina actress in 1970s and 1980s.[1][2]

Personal life

She was the only daughter of Regina Dizon, a Filipino, and Abe Strauss, an American of German Jewish descent.[3] She was the wife of LVN Pictures actor Gil de León, with whom she had three children who would each eventually become actors as well: Pinky de Leon, Christopher de Leon and Melissa de Leon. She had a second husband Antonio V. Abad with whom she had two daughters Toni Abad and Cori Abad. She retired from showbiz during the 1980s.[4][5][6][7]

Death

Dizon died on June 15, 2020 at the age of 92 due to complications of asphyxia.[8]

Filmography
  • 1946 - Probinsiyana
  • 1947 - Bakya mo Neneng
  • 1947 - Kamagong
  • 1947 - Binatang Maynila
  • 1947 - Pangarap ko'y Ikaw Rin
  • 1947 - Violeta
  • 1947 - Ina
  • 1948 - Engkantada
  • 1948 - Kaaway ng Babae
  • 1948 - Kambal na Ligaya
  • 1948 - Krus na Bituin
  • 1948 - Perfidia
  • 1948 - Maestro Pajarillo
  • 1949 - Makabagong Pilipina
  • 1950 - Magkumpareng Putik
  • 1950 - Tininti del Barrio
  • 1950 - Sohrab at Rustum
  • 1951 - Pulo ng Engkantada
  • 1951 - Venus
  • 1951 - Dugo sa Dugo
  • 1951 - Haring Cobra
  • 1952 - Bathaluman
  • 1953 - Itinakwil
  • 1953 - Kuwintas ng Pasakit
  • 1953 - Sa Paanan ng Bundok
  • 1953 - Makabuhay
  • 1954 - Tucydides
  • 1954 - Doce Pares
  • 1954 - Ikaw ang Buhay Ko
  • 1954 - Kandilerong Pilak
  • 1955 - Sanda Wong
  • 1956 - Simaron
  • 1956 - Umaalong Ginto
  • 1957 - Kandilang Bakal
  • 1958 - Glory at Dawn
  • 1958 - Sisang Tabak
  • 1961 - The Moises Padilla Story

References
  1. "In praise of senior actors" Tempo. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  2. "Lilia Dizon". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  3. http://www.asianjournalusa.com/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=157&twindow=Default&mad=No&sdetail=8001&wpage=1&skeyword=&sidate=&ccat=&ccatm=&restate=&restatus=&reoption=&retype=&repmin=&repmax=&rebed=&rebath=&subname=&pform=&sc=1028&hn=asianjournalusa&he=.com
  4. Kevin Thomas (March 21, 2015). "'Diamonds' Gives Dizon a Chance to Sparkle". Los Angeles Times.
  5. Alikhan, Anvar (June 15, 2020). "Thespian, gambler and time traveller: the remarkable 50-year run of Lilia Dizon".
  6. "Lilia Dizon, 70, made a very rare public appearance at the 2015 Golden Globes".
  7. Strong, Tara (March 11, 2015). "Lilia Dizon, Tenia 70 Años Por La Actriz". 2015. 16: 97 – via JSTOR.
  8. "Christopher de Leon's mother, veteran actress Lilia Dizon, passes away". www.gmanetwork.com. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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