Celia Rodriguez
Acting • Born 1938-03-17
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.
Filmography
91 credits
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16
Movie • 1976
Mylene Mineros
Iskandalo
Movie • 1979
Bantay-Salakay
Movie • 1981
Magnifico
Movie • 2003
Ka Doring
Divino
Movie • 1976
Angela Markado
Movie • 1980
Rona
Wanted: Johnny L
Movie • 1966
The Blood Drinkers
Movie • 1964
Tanya
Angkinin Mo Ako
Movie • 1983
Macho Gigolo
Movie • 1981
Charisma
Pabling
Movie • 1981
Paloma
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
Movie • 1975
La Paloma: Ang Kalapating Ligaw
Movie • 1974
Super Gee
Movie • 1973
Mother Dear
Movie • 1982
Nilda
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
Movie • 1973
The Spiderwoman
Si Popeye, Atbp
Movie • 1973
Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives
Movie • 1974
Aguila
Movie • 1980
Margo
The Enforcer and the Pussycats
Movie • 1977
Darna and Ding
Movie • 1980
Lei Ming
Ligalig
Movie • 2006
Martha
Fuschia
Movie • 2009
Priscilla
Under-age
Movie • 1980
Evil Spirit
Movie • 1977
Blanca Garchitorena
Tamawo
Movie • 2011
Aling Epang
Fourteen
Movie • 1980
Kapitan Kidlat
Movie • 1981
Karugtong Ang Kahapon
Movie • 1975
Tonyong Bayawak
Movie • 1979
The Witch
Lilet
Movie • 1971
Lilet
Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang
Movie • 1976
The Passionate Strangers
Movie • 1966
Lydia Transmonte
Flowers of the City Jail
Movie • 1984
Luna
Roberta
Movie • 1979
Bella
Madonna's Secret
Movie • 1997
Viring
I'll Be There
Movie • 2010
Mrs. Conching Collins
Konsiyerto ng Kamatayan
Movie • 1961
(segment "Noche Azul")
Mga Rosas sa Putikan
Movie • 1976
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
Movie • 2011
Epang (segment "Tamawo")
Tarot
Movie • 2009
Lola Nena
Bilibid Boys
Movie • 1981
Steve's Mother
Darna, Kuno?
Movie • 1979
Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
Movie • 1997
Corinne Balmaceda
Bagets
Movie • 1984
Ermat
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?
Movie • 1984
Myrna's mother
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
Movie • 1974
The Devil's Daughter
Movie • 1974
Palengke Queen
Movie • 1982
Star?
Movie • 1979
Vina Amor
Silent Passage
Movie • 2004
Mrs. Roces
Diary of Cristina Gaston
Movie • 1982
Donya Madonna
World of Awe and Dread
Movie • 1974
Stella
My Kontrabida Girl
Movie • 2012
Why Blood is the Color of the Night
Movie • 1974
Fly, Darna, Fly!
Movie • 1973
Babaing Ahas
Bullet
Movie • 1999
Hayop sa Sarap
Movie • 1984
Bomba Star
Movie • 1978
Estrella Montana
Kampanerang Kuba
Movie • 1974
Tating
Anak
Movie • 1982
Gloria
Ganito Kami Muli
Movie • 2013
Sanay
Movie • 1985
First Kiss, First Love
Movie • 1982
Tomcat
Movie • 1979
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
Movie • 1983
Mudrasta: Ang Beking Ina
Movie • 2025
Madam Evita Santillanes
Kontrabida Academy
Movie • 2025
History Teacher
Home Sweet Home
TV • 2013
Pandora
Coffee Prince
TV • 2012
Mamita Ochoa
All About Eve
TV • 2009
Concepcion Gonzales
I Heart You, Pare!
TV • 2011
Marita Castillo
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang
TV • 2009
Laurenna Alcaraz
Broken Vow
TV • 2012
Ofelia "Amorcita" Rastro
Iglot
TV • 2011
lola Idang Salvador
Basahang Ginto
TV • 2010
Marina Vergara
Rio Del Mar
TV • 1999
Candida
Halik Sa Apoy
TV • 1998
Tuding
Darna
TV • 2005
Braguda
Mga Mata ni Anghelita
TV • 2007
Leticia Manresa / Rasfelina / Corazon
Just to See You Again
TV • 2006
Olmypia Van Helden
Noel
TV • 2006
May Bukas Pa
TV • 2000
Conchita Suarez
Bituin
TV • 2002
Doña Virginia Gaston
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol
TV • 2001
Nena
Stolen Life
TV • 2023
Azon Rigor
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday
TV • 2020
Zenaida Agpangan
Haplos
TV • 2017
Biring Alonzo
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?
TV • 2013
Doña Hilaria Buenaventura
Batang Quiapo
TV • 2023
Pilar Guerrero
Kakabakaba
TV • 2000