Celia Rodriguez
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
90
Gender
Female
Birthday
1938-03-17 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Laguna - Philippines
Acting
2025
Kontrabida Academy as History Teacher2025
Mudrasta: Ang Beking Ina as Madam Evita Santillanes2023
Batang Quiapo as Pilar Guerrero2023
Stolen Life as Azon Rigor2020
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday as Zenaida Agpangan2017
Haplos as Biring Alonzo2013
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig? as Doña Hilaria Buenaventura2013
Home Sweet Home as Pandora2013
Ganito Kami Muli as Not available2012
Broken Vow as Ofelia "Amorcita" Rastro2012
Coffee Prince as Mamita Ochoa2012
My Kontrabida Girl as Not available2011
Iglot as lola Idang Salvador2011
I Heart You, Pare! as Marita Castillo2011
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 as Epang (segment "Tamawo")2011
Tamawo as Aling Epang2010
I'll Be There as Mrs. Conching Collins2010
Basahang Ginto as Marina Vergara2009
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang as Laurenna Alcaraz2009
All About Eve as Concepcion Gonzales2009
Tarot as Lola Nena2009
Fuschia as Priscilla2007
Mga Mata ni Anghelita as Leticia Manresa / Rasfelina / Corazon2006
Ligalig as Martha2006
Noel as Not available2006
Just to See You Again as Olmypia Van Helden2005
Darna as Braguda2004
Naglalayag as Mrs. Roces2003
Magnifico as Ka Doring2002
Bituin as Doña Virginia Gaston2001
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol as Nena2000
May Bukas Pa as Conchita Suarez1999
Rio Del Mar as Candida1999
Bullet as Not available1998
Halik Sa Apoy as Tuding1997
Lihim ni Madonna as Viring1997
Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko as Corinne Balmaceda1985
Sanay as Not available1984
Bagets as Ermat1984
Hayop sa Sarap as Not available1984
Bulaklak sa City Jail as Luna1984
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? as Myrna's mother1983
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano as Not available1983
Angkinin Mo Ako as Not available1982
Mother Dear as Nilda1982
Diary of Cristina Gaston as Donya Madonna1982
First Kiss, First Love as Not available1982
Anak as Gloria1982
Palengke Queen as Not available1981
Bantay-Salakay as Not available1981
Kapitan Kidlat as Not available1981
Macho Gigolo as Charisma1981
Pabling as Paloma1981
Bilibid Boys as Steve's Mother1980
Under-age as Not available1980
Katorse as Not available1980
Aguila as Margo1980
Angela Markado as Rona1980
Darna and Ding as Lei Ming1979
Star? as Vina Amor1979
Tonyong Bayawak as The Witch1979
Darna, Kuno? as Not available1979
Tomcat as Not available1979
Iskandalo as Not available1979
Roberta as Bella1978
Bomba Star as Estrella Montana1977
Maligno as Blanca Garchitorena1977
The Enforcer and the Pussycats as Not available1976
Divino as Not available1976
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 as Mylene Mineros1976
Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang as Not available1976
Mga Rosas sa Putikan as Not available1975
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi as Not available1975
Karugtong Ang Kahapon as Not available1974
Kampanerang Kuba as Tating1974
La Paloma: Ang Kalapating Ligaw as Not available1974
Why Blood is the Color of the Night as Not available1974
The Devil's Daughter as Not available1974
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo! as Not available1974
Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives as Not available1974
World of Awe and Dread as Stella1973
Zoom, Zoom, Superman! as The Spiderwoman1973
Super Gee as Not available1973
Fly, Darna, Fly! as Babaing Ahas1973
Si Popeye, Atbp as Not available1971
Lilet as Lilet1966
The Passionate Strangers as Lydia Transmonte1966
Wanted: Johnny L as Not available1964
The Blood Drinkers as Tanya1961
Konsiyerto ng Kamatayan as (segment "Noche Azul")