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Zeny Zabala
Emerenciana Ortiz Santos (July 21, 1937 – August 8, 2017), professionally known as Zeny Zabala, was a Filipina actress. Born and raised in Marikina, she was known as the villain of Sampaguita Pictures for her frequent roles as a villainess in her films. Early life The fourth child among nine siblings, Zabala was born in Marikina on April 21, 1937 to shoemaker Enrique Santos and Ursula Ortiz. Career She was discovered when she was accompanying her sister Caridad who was then in the film industry in 1953. Her first role was as a mother in the 1953 film ''Siga-Siga'' who dies giving birth to the character of Anita Linda. As a result of her film career, she was forced to drop out from high school in her 2nd year. Her first movie for Sampaguita Pictures was ''Binibining Kalog'' opposite Lolita Rodriguez and Ramon Revilla, and she later married actor Rodolfo "Boy" Garcia on June 30, 1958. In 1963, Zabala became a freelance actress. In 1964, Zabala earned her first FAMAS acting no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marikina
Marikina (), officially the City of Marikina ( fil, Lungsod ng Marikina), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 456,159 people. It is located along the eastern border of Metro Manila, Marikina is the main gateway of Metro Manila to Rizal and Quezon provinces through Marikina–Infanta Highway. It is bordered on the west by Quezon City, to the south by Pasig and Cainta, to the north by San Mateo, and to the east by Antipolo, the capital of Rizal province. It was founded by the Jesuits on the fertile Marikina Valley in 1630. Marikina was the provincial capital of the Province of Manila under the First Philippine Republic from 1898 to 1899 during the Philippine Revolution. Following the onset of American occupation it was then organized as a municipality of Rizal Province, prior to the formation of Metro Manila in 1975. Formerly a rural settlement, Marikina is now primari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipino Television Actresses
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Filipino Film Actresses
Filipino may refer to: * Something from or related to the Philippines ** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines. ** Filipinos, people who are citizens of the Philippines or are of Filipino descent. Other uses * Filipinos (snack food), branded cookies manufactured in Europe See also * * * Filipinas (other) Filipinas may refer to: * ''Filipinas, letra para la marcha nacional'', the Spanish poem by José Palma that eventually became the Filipino national anthem. * The original Spanish name, and also used in different Philippines languages including F ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1934 Births
Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (''Extreme''), killing an estimated 6,000–10,700 people. * January 26 – A 10-year German–Polish declaration of non-aggression is signed by Nazi Germany and the Second Polish Republic. * January 30 ** In Nazi Germany, the political power of federal states such as Prussia is substantially abolished, by the "Law on the Reconstruction of the Reich" (''Gesetz über den Neuaufbau des Reiches''). ** Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, signs the Gold Reserve Act: all gold held in the Federal Reserve is to be surrendered to the United States Department of the Treasury; immediately following, the President raises the statutory gold price from US$20.67 per ounce to $35. * February 6 – F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extranghero
''Extranghero'' is a superhero comedy film co-written and directed by Ben Feleo and starring Andrew E., Michelle Aldana, and Jorge Estregan. Produced by Viva Films, it was released on December 12, 1997. Plot Botong (Andrew E.) with his father (Joji Isla) leaves his home province to find a decent livelihood in Manila. Botong then unknowingly tags along with a group of robbers who offered him a "job". The group breaks into a house and attempts to molest a sleeping woman. Botong recognizes the woman whose name is Kristy (Michelle Aldana) and realize the ill intent of the robbers and stops them. The robbers are arrested by the police. Kristy convinces her mother, Doña Isabel ( Zeny Zabala), to let Botong stay in their house. Botong then works at their house as a househelp. Botong helps Kristy prepare for a party and the two started to develop feelings for each other. The two dance in the party. Kristy's fiancé, Ivan ( Jorge Estregan) arrives late and saw the two dance together. Irr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Contreras Gang
''Contreras Gang'' is a 1991 Philippine action film edited and directed by Pepe Marcos. The film stars Edu Manzano as the gang leader, along with Rez Cortez, Kevin Delgado, Dindo Arroyo, Willie Revillame and Eric Francisco as the gang members. It was one of the entries in the 1991 Metro Manila Film Festival. Cast * Edu Manzano as Mario Contreras * Cristina Gonzales as Nanette * Johnny Delgado as Sgt. Pascual * Monsour Del Rosario as Lt. Lazaro * Rez Cortez as Tony * Kevin Delgado as Ricky * Dindo Arroyo as Albert * Willie Revillame as Bong * Eric Francisco as Edwin * Delia Razon as Ricky's Mother * Bon Vibar as Ricky's Father * Marita Zobel as Mario's Mother * Romeo Rivera as Mario's Father * Jeena Alvarez as Mario's Sister * Ester Chavez as Nanette's Mother * Ross Rival as Nanette's Brother * Tony Carreon as Beheaded Child's Grandfather * Sunshine Dizon as Beheaded Child * Zeny Zabala as Chinese Wife * Sauro Cotoco as Chinese Husband * Karen Cua as Chinsese Daughter * Liza Mojic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Bugoy Goes To Congress
''My Bugoy Goes to Congress'' is a 1987 Filipino political comedy film directed by Jett C. Espiritu and starring Dolphy, Nora Aunor and Dolphy's son Eric Quizon. It is the sequel to the 1979 film ''Bugoy''. Produced by RVQ Productions and Shining Star Productions, the film was released on May 7, 1987. Critic Justino Dormiendo of the ''Manila Standard'' gave the film a negative review for its formulaic and ineffective comedy, and observed that "Contrary to our expectations, Bugoy ..does not go to congress." Cast *Dolphy as Bugoy * Nora Aunor as Cathy *Eric Quizon * Panchito *Rachel Anne Wolfe *Paquito Diaz as Don Drigo Absalom *Dencio Padilla *Babalu * Don Pepot *Tiya Pusit * Subas Herrero * Zeny Zabala *Teroy de Guzman *Georgie Quizon *Caselyn Francisco *Max Vera *Rey Q. Bayona Jr. Critical response Justino Dormiendo, writing for the ''Manila Standard The ''Manila Standard'' is a broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines. , it is owned by the Romualdez family. The Romualdeze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sino Ang Maysala?
Sino as a prefix generally refers to: * China * Chinese people * Two Chinas * Culture of China * History of China Sino may also refer to: * Sino Group, a property company in Hong Kong * ''Sino'' (Café Tacuba album), the 7th studio album by Mexican rock band Café Tacuba * ''Sino'' (Tamara Todevska album), debut album by the Macedonian singer Tamara Todevska * Sino (name), a given name and surname Prefixes Sinoe≈ (as in Sinodic period The orbital period (also revolution period) is the amount of time a given astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object. In astronomy, it usually applies to planets or asteroids orbiting the Sun, moons orbiting planets ... as well as and Sinu≈ as in sinus) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
