Nova Villa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 16, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Quezon City, Philippines
Biography
Novelita Acosta Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), known professionally as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and comedian. Known primarily as the "Goddess of Comedy", she is regarded as one of the pillars of Philippine entertainment and is celebrated as one of the greatest Filipino comedians of all time. Among her many accolades includes the "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal" bestowed by Pope Francis, the highest papal award the Vatican can give a layperson.
Known For
Filmography
Home Along da Riles: Da Reunion
Movie · as Azon Cosme
Senior Moments
Movie · as Pilar
Everything About My Wife
Movie · as Teta Mae
Tropang G.O.A.T.
TV · as Lola Villa · 8 eps
Can't Buy Me Love
TV · as Salvacion de Jesus Bongon / Lola Nene · 150 eps
AraBella
TV · as Madonna · 78 eps
Labyu with an Accent
Movie · as Lola Tere
False Positive
TV · as Mamerta "Mema" Ramirez · 20 eps
Family Feud Philippines
TV · as Self - Contestant (Pepito Manaloto) · 1 ep
The Women of Tonta Club
Movie
Owe My Love
TV · as Epifania Guipit · 76 eps
I'm Ellenya L.
Movie
S.O.N.S. (Sons Of Nanay Sabel)
Movie · as Queen Gracia
Miss Granny
Movie · as Fely
Inday Will Always Love You
TV · as Loleng Magtibay · 100 eps
This Time
Movie
Pektus
Movie
Sa Piling ni Nanay
TV · as Matilda Mercado · 154 eps
All You Need Is Pag-ibig
Movie · as Loisa
Once Upon a Kiss
TV · as Adelaida "Adela" Servando · 83 eps
1st Ko si 3rd
Movie · as Cory
Kung Fu Divas
Movie
Raketeros
Movie
Binoy Henyo
TV · as Chato Santos · 45 eps
Every Breath U Take
Movie · as Lola Pilar
The Reunion
Movie · as Mamang
Sosy Problems
Movie · as Patria
Aso ni San Roque
TV · as Ofelia Sandoval · 90 eps
My Beloved
TV · as Inggay Castor · 83 eps
Nita Negrita
TV · as Ima · 83 eps
Futbolilits
TV · as Lola Ester Cortes · 75 eps
My Driver Sweet Lover
TV · as Aling White · 74 eps
Oh, My Girl! A Laugh Story...
Movie · as Sita
Desperadas 2
Movie · as Margot
The Wanderer
Movie · as Lola Nita (voice)
Desperadas
Movie · as Margot
Kokey
TV · as Sor. Aida · 70 eps
Close To You
Movie · as Lola Dading
Super Inggo
TV · as Juaning · 120 eps
Dreamboy
Movie
Happily Ever After
Movie
Hari ng Sablay
Movie · as Lola Gracia
'Til Death Do Us Part
TV · as Conching · 73 eps
So... Happy Together
Movie · as Inday
Basta't Ikaw... Nanginginig Pa
Movie
Home Along da Riles 2
Movie · as Azon Madamba
Wanted Perfect Murder
Movie · as Mrs. Reyes
Kokey
Movie · as Mrs. Querubin
S'yempre Ikaw Pa Rin
Movie
Onyok Tigasin
Movie
Ibigay Mo Ng Todong-Todo
Movie · as Tita Nancy
Greggy En' Boogie: Sakyan Mo Na Lang, Anna
Movie
Hindi Pa Tapos ang Labada, Darling
Movie
Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
Movie
Hulihin Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
Movie · as Sweet
Home Along da Riles: Da Movie
Movie · as Azon
Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na
Movie
Si Lucio at si Miguel: Hihintayin Kayo sa Langit
Movie
Eh Kasi Bata
Movie · as Meldie
Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na
Movie
Eh, Kasi Bisaya
Movie
Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
Movie · as Alfonso's Wife
Samson & Goliath
Movie
Michael and Madonna
Movie · as Cindy
Tora Tora, Bang Bang Bang
Movie
Twist: Ako Si Ikaw, Ikaw Si Ako
Movie · as Daniela
Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo
Movie
Hotdog
Movie · as Kristine
Barbi: Maid in the Philippines
Movie
Bondying: The Little Big Boy
Movie · as Luding
Gorio en Tekla
Movie
Magic to Love
Movie
May Pulis, May Pulis sa Ilalim ng Tulay
Movie · as Wendy
Gawa Na Ang Bala Para sa Akin
Movie
Super Inday And The Golden Bibe
Movie
Me And Ninja Liit
Movie · as Unsang
I Love You Three Times a Day
Movie · as Saucy Matukoy
Bakit Kinagat Ni Adan Ang Mansanas Ni Eba?
Movie · as Luming
Love Letters
Movie
Leroy Leroy Sinta
Movie
Taray at Teroy
Movie · as Cora
Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos
Movie
I'm Kiko, I'm Kikay
Movie
Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!
Movie
Rocky Four-Ma
Movie
Captain Barbell
Movie · as Aling Tinay
Clown
Movie
Ano ka... hilo?
Movie
Tender Age
Movie
Isang Platitong Mani
Movie
SWAK
Movie
Inday Bote
Movie · as Duwende
Magchumikap Ka!
Movie
Buhay Misis
Movie
Daddy Knows Best
Movie
Si Ako At... Tres Muskiteros!
Movie · as Ines
Annie Sabungera
Movie · as Didit
Forgive and Forget
Movie · as Irene
P.S. I Love You
Movie · as Vicky
Pinay, American Style
Movie
Iwasan Kabaret
Movie
Dyesebel
Movie
Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat
Movie
Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
Movie · as Noviciada Carcomonia
May Isang Brilyante
Movie
Laugh Story
Movie
Manila, Open City
Movie · as Young Girl
Ex-Convict
Movie
Alyas Phantom
Movie
Swanie
Movie
Pilipinas Kong Mahal
Movie
Alyas Batman at Robin
Movie
Captain Philippines at Boy Pinoy
Movie
Daniel Barrion
Movie
Maskarados
Movie · as Ester
Baril na Ginto
Movie