
Gloria Sevilla
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1932
- Died
- April 16, 2022 (aged 90)
- Birthplace
- Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Nang Em
Movie · as Nang Em

Return
Movie

An Educator
Movie

Kakampi
Movie

Kusina
Movie

Calle Siete
TV · as Lola Nitz · 94 eps

You're My Boss
Movie · as Lola
Salamat sa Alaala
Movie · as Herself

Children's Show
Movie · as Lola Alice

In Darkness We Live
Movie
M. (Mother's Maiden Name)
Movie · as as

Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
Movie · as Aling Puring

Palad ta ang Nagbuot
Movie · as Angeling

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw
TV · as Esther Dagohoy · 63 eps

El Presidente
Movie · as Maria Agoncillo's mother

Be Careful With My Heart
TV · as Fe Marcelo · 618 eps

Alyna
TV · as Susana · 100 eps
Fantastic Man
TV · as Cedes · 31 eps

Pacquiao: The Movie
Movie · as Nanay Parcon

Lapu-Lapu
Movie · as Reyna Bauga
Recuerdo de Amor
TV · as Doña Conchita La Fuente · 433 eps

Wansapanataym: The Movie
Movie · as Bising

Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay
Movie · as Manang Vi

I'm Sorry, My Love
Movie

Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala
Movie · as Luming

Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling
Movie

Thalia
Movie

Kapag Dumanak ang Dugo: Buenavista
Movie · as Liza

Manalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
Movie

The Flor Contemplacion Story
Movie · as Flor's mother

P're Hanggang Sa Huli
Movie · as Gloria

Once Upon a Time in Manila
Movie · as Amparo Lagman

Megamol
Movie

Dear Diary
Movie · as Manang (segment "Dear Partyline")

Guhit Ng Palad
Movie · as Norma Baldivino

Sobra Na, Tama Na, Asiong Aksaya
Movie

Pepe en Pilar
Movie · as Gloria

Apat Na Maria
Movie
Tsikiting Master
Movie

Iskandalo
Movie

Aliw-iw
Movie

Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
Movie · as Belen

Angelita's Eyes
Movie · as Belen

Dyesebel
Movie

Boy Pana
Movie

Once a Moth
Movie · as Chedeng de la Cruz

Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
Movie · as Agurang

Dodong Ko
Movie

Si Inday sa Balitaw
Movie

Basta Bisaya
Movie

Ang Pulubi
Movie

Line of Life
Movie
4 Worlds of Horror
Movie

Sa Dulo ng Ating Landas
Movie

This Is a Filipino
Movie

Pitong Pasiklab sa Bahay na Tisa
Movie

Ang Asawa Kong Barat
Movie

Si Adiang Waray
Movie

Umaapoy na Bakal
Movie

Adiong Sikat ng Tondo
Movie

Molave
Movie

North Harbor
Movie

Tatlong Baraha
Movie

Mga Daing sa Libingan
Movie

Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
Movie

Papa Loves Mambo
Movie

Ito Ang Aming Daigdig
Movie

Divisoria Quiapo
Movie

Mister Dupong
Movie

May Bakas Ang Lumipas
Movie
Ifugao
Movie · as Aniway