
Gloria Sevilla
Gloria Sevilla was an award-winning Filipino film actress. Sevilla is widely regarded as the "Queen of Visayan Movies" for her contributions in Visayan-made movies in the Philippines in the 50’s and 60’s. Sevilla received her first FAMAS Award Best Supporting Actress in the movie Madugong Paghihiganti (1962). She won the FAMAS Award Best Actress for the movie Badlis Sa Kinabuhi (1969). Sevilla appeared in movies such as Dyesebel (1978), Guhit Ng Palad (1988), Matud Nila (1991), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (2002), Lapu-lapu (2002), Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis (2002), and El Presidente (film) (2012). Sevilla also appeared in the Philippine television drama Be Careful With My Heart. Her first husband was Mat Ranillo Jr., a movie actor who died in a plane crash in 1969. They had six children. She got married the second time to Amado Cortez, a movie actor and director who also served as the country's ambassador to the U.S. until his death in 2003. They had one daughter. She is the mother of actress Suzette Ranillo, actor Mat Ranillo III, and singer-composer Dandin Ranillo. She died on April 16, 2022 at the age of 90 in Oakland, California.
71 acting credits
Acting · 71

Be Careful With My Heart
2012
Recuerdo de Amor
2001
Fantastic Man
2007
Alyna
2010

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw
2013

Calle Siete
2016

Dear Diary
1989

You're My Boss
2015

The Flor Contemplacion Story
1995

Children's Show
2014

El Presidente
2012

Wansapanataym: The Movie
1999

Once Upon a Time in Manila
1994

Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling
1997

Pacquiao: The Movie
2006

Lapu-Lapu
2002

Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
2013

Once a Moth
1976

Iskandalo
1979

The Long Wait
1998

Dyesebel
1978

Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
1995

Aliw-iw
1979

Angelita's Eyes
1978
Ifugao
1954

I'm Sorry, My Love
1998

Palad ta ang Nagbuot
2013

Kusina
2016

Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
1975

Nang Em
2020

Megamol
1994

Guhit Ng Palad
1988

Ito Ang Aming Daigdig
1955

Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
1960

P're Hanggang Sa Huli
1995

This Is a Filipino
1966
Salamat sa Alaala
2015

Boy Pana
1978

Return
2019

Apat Na Maria
1980

Kakampi
2016

Line of Life
1969
M. (Mother's Maiden Name)
2014

Molave
1961
4 Worlds of Horror
1967

In Darkness We Live
2014

Ang Asawa Kong Barat
1963
Tsikiting Master
1979

May Bakas Ang Lumipas
1954

Si Inday sa Balitaw
1970

North Harbor
1961

Pitong Pasiklab sa Bahay na Tisa
1963

Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
1979

Umaapoy na Bakal
1962

Si Adiang Waray
1963

Mga Daing sa Libingan
1961

Thalia
1997

Dodong Ko
1970

Adiong Sikat ng Tondo
1962

Ang Pulubi
1969

Divisoria Quiapo
1955

Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
1986

Pepe en Pilar
1983

Kapag Dumanak ang Dugo: Buenavista
1997

Papa Loves Mambo
1955

Tatlong Baraha
1961

Basta Bisaya
1970

An Educator
2017

Sa Dulo ng Ating Landas
1966

Mister Dupong
1954

Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala
1997