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