Marianne dela Riva

Marianne dela Riva

Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Puerto, Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Biography

Marianne dela Riva, is a Filipina actress, popularly known as Luisa in Gulong Ng Palad, a classic TV series in the Philippines aired in 1977. She was the favorite leading lady of action king Fernando Poe, Jr. and other action stars in the '80s. It was fashion designer Pitoy Moreno who discovered Marianne at the age of 16. She used to be one of his models. She became one of Manila's Prettiest. She became a fashion model and then became a print model. She appeared in more than 75 movies and television shows since she started as leading lady of Cocoy Laurel in 1973 movie Love Song. She was nominated as Best Supporting Actress 1975 FAMAS Award for Krimen: Kayo Ang Humatol (1974). She used to be the most visible actress in the action movie genre. In the '80s, Marianne would come into mind as the leading lady of action stars. The late Fernando Poe, Jr. openly admitted that Marianne his favorite leading lady. Marianne did movies with action stars: Dante Varona in Carding Estrabel: Tirador Ng Malabon (1980), Rey Malonzo in Kumander .45 (1982), Lito Lapid in Zigomar (1984), Rudy Fernandez in Anak Ng Tondo (1985), Phillip Salvador in Delima Gang (1989), and Eddie Garcia in Mayor Latigo (1991), among others. She did much action movies with Fernando Poe, Jr.

Known For

Filmography

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Gusting Pusa

Gusting Pusa

Movie · as Luming

2002
The '70s poster

The '70s

Movie · as Evelyn's Mom

2002
Jesus the Revolutionary poster

Jesus the Revolutionary

Movie · as Aling Sima

2000
Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin poster

Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin

Movie

1999
Kiss Mo 'Ko poster

Kiss Mo 'Ko

Movie · as Calvin's Mom

1998
Halik Sa Apoy

Halik Sa Apoy

TV · as Lorreine · 145 eps

1997
Flames: The Movie poster

Flames: The Movie

Movie · as Mrs. Salcedo (segment "Tameme")

1991
Mayor Latigo poster

Mayor Latigo

Movie · as Ruth Geronimo

1991
Good Friend, Evil Enemy poster

Good Friend, Evil Enemy

Movie · as Marina

1990
Irampa si Mediavillo poster

Irampa si Mediavillo

Movie · as Rosanna

1989
Delima Gang poster

Delima Gang

Movie · as Ilyeng

1988
Tubusin Mo ng Dugo poster

Tubusin Mo ng Dugo

Movie

1988
Gawa Na ang Bala Na Papatay sa Iyo poster

Gawa Na ang Bala Na Papatay sa Iyo

Movie

1988
Afuang: Bounty Hunter poster

Afuang: Bounty Hunter

Movie

1988
Ex-Army poster

Ex-Army

Movie

1987
Oscar Ramos: Hitman poster

Oscar Ramos: Hitman

Movie · as Lucing

1986
Send in the Clowns

Send in the Clowns

Movie

1986
Clown poster

Clown

Movie

1985
Isa Isa Lang poster

Isa Isa Lang

Movie · as Celing

1985
Anak ng Tondo poster

Anak ng Tondo

Movie · as Cely

1985
Katotohanan o guniguni? The Movie Part II

Katotohanan o guniguni? The Movie Part II

Movie · as Marina

1984
Ang Panday IV poster

Ang Panday IV

Movie

1984
Zigomar poster

Zigomar

Movie

1984
You Cannot Trample Me

You Cannot Trample Me

Movie · as Lilibeth Tuazon

1984
Hatulan si Totoy Angustia

Hatulan si Totoy Angustia

Movie · as Loida

1983
Isang Bala Ka Lang poster

Isang Bala Ka Lang

Movie · as Ester Rodriguez

1982
Anak Ng Tulisan poster

Anak Ng Tulisan

Movie

1982
Alyas Palos II poster

Alyas Palos II

Movie

1982
Pepeng Kaliwete poster

Pepeng Kaliwete

Movie

1982
Daniel Bartolo ng Sapang Bato poster

Daniel Bartolo ng Sapang Bato

Movie

1981
Bandido Sa Sapang Bato poster

Bandido Sa Sapang Bato

Movie

1979
Batang Salabusab poster

Batang Salabusab

Movie

1978
Ang Lalaki... Ang Alamat... Ang Baril poster

Ang Lalaki... Ang Alamat... Ang Baril

Movie

1978
Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King poster

Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King

Movie · as Gina

1978
Joe Quintero

Joe Quintero

Movie · as Aning

1977
Tisoy! poster

Tisoy!

Movie · as Woman stuck in traffic (uncredited)

1977
Tutubing Kalabaw, Tutubing Karayom

Tutubing Kalabaw, Tutubing Karayom

Movie

1976
Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa poster

Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa

Movie

1976
Forest Scorpion poster

Forest Scorpion

Movie

1975
Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi poster

Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi

Movie

1975
Ang Leon at ang Daga poster

Ang Leon at ang Daga

Movie · as Marilou

1975
Hiwaga poster

Hiwaga

Movie

1974
Crime poster

Crime

Movie