Celia Rodriguez
Actor
Biography
Maria Cecilia Rodriguez (born March 17, 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 (1984). 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) and Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 (1976). She was known as the original Valentina in Darna movies. She was included in the GMA-7 TV sitcom Who's Your Daddy Now? (2007) and the romantic-comedy series I Heart You, Pare! (2011) starringDingdong Dantes and Regine Velasquez.
Filmography
Kontrabida Academy
as History Teacher 2025
Magnifico
as Ka Doring 2003
Bulaklak sa City Jail
as Luna 1984
Bagets
as Ermat 1984
Lihim ni Madonna
as Viring 1997
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?
as Myrna's mother 1984
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16
as Mylene Mineros 1976
Angela Markado
as Rona 1980
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
as Epang (segment "Tamawo") 2011
Tarot
as Lola Nena 2009
Bilibid Boys
as Steve's Mother 1981
Aguila
as Margo 1980
Ligalig
as Martha 2006
Maligno
as Blanca Garchitorena 1977
Tonyong Bayawak
as The Witch 1979
Lilet
as Lilet 1971