Nora CAbaltera Villamayor

Nora Aunor

  • Name: Nora Aunor
  • Native name: Nora Aunor
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: May 21, 1953
  • Age: 71
Nora CAbaltera Villamayor a Filipino Actor, recording artist, and film producer. Aunor has also appeared in several stage plays, television shows, and concerts. She is known as the Filipino cinema's "Superstar" and is regarded as the People's National Artist. The Hollywood Reporter called her "The Grand Dame of Philippine Cinema" for her performance in the movie Taklub.

Aunor started her career in the Philippine entertainment industry as a singer after she won an amateur singing contest. She made her film debut with All Over the World (1967) and appeared in youth-oriented films produced by Vera-Perez Pictures and United Brothers Production. Aunor transformed herself into a serious actress and came to be regarded as an acting heavyweight, performing in films such as Tatlong taong walang Diyos (1976), Himala (1982), Bona (1980), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995) and Thy Womb (2012) which gave her international and local awards and nominations.

Aunor received 17 FAMAS Award nominations and was elevated to the "Hall of Fame" after winning five Best Actress Awards. She is the most nominated actress of Gawad Urian Awards with 21 nominations, winning seven. She has more nominations as Best Actress than any other Filipino actor in both FAMAS and Gawad Urian award giving bodies. She has won eight trophies from PMPC Star Awards for her work in television and movies, eight Metro Manila Film Festival, four Luna Awards, five Young Critics Circle Awards, a Cairo Film Festival award, an Asia Pacific Screen Awards, an Asian Film Awards, among others.

In 1983, Aunor was recognized as one of The Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS) in the Field of the Arts. In 1999, Aunor received the Centennial Honors for the Arts awarded by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). She was the only film actress included in the list of awardees. In 2010, she was hailed by the Green Planet Movie Awards as one of the "10 Asian Best Actresses of the Decade". She received the Ani ng Dangal Award (Harvest of Honors). from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts in 2013, 2014 and 2016. In 2013, she received the "Light of Culture Awards from Philippine Centre of the International Theatre Institute and the ITI-Earthsavers UNESCO Dream Center for pioneering in the integration of theater, television, and film. In 2014, Aunor is the recipient of University of the Philippines College of Mass Communications, Gawad Plaridel Award. On September 17, 2015, Aunor was conferred the Gawad CCP para sa Sining for Film and Broadcast Arts, the highest award given by the Cultural Center of the Philippines. She was also conferred of the Gusi Peace Prize in 2015.

Aunor is also one of the few Asian actresses to be nominated as best actress in three Asian film awards namely: 6th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) in Australia (winner), 55th Asia Pacific Film Festival (APFF) in Macau. and in the 7th Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong (winner)for the movie Thy Womb.

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Producer
Year Title Type Rating
1976 Three Years Without God
Movie
10.0
Executive Producer
Year Title Type Rating
1975 Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
Movie
0.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Count the Stars in the Sky
Filipino Drama, 2020, 80 eps
Mercedes Ignacio-dela Cruz / "Cedes" (Main Role)
80
Mercedes Ignacio-dela Cruz / "Cedes"
Main Role
8.2
2018 The Way to Your Heart
Filipino Drama, 2018, 160 eps
Cornelia Dimagiba-Matayog / "Nelia" (Main Role)
160
Cornelia Dimagiba-Matayog / "Nelia"
Main Role
8.1
2015 Little Mommy
Filipino Drama, 2015, 93 eps
Lola Annie Batongbuhay (Support Role)
93
Lola Annie Batongbuhay
Support Role
7.6
2012 Enchanted Garden
Filipino Drama, 2012, 113 eps
Nana Sela (Guest Role)
113
Nana Sela
Guest Role
7.5
2012 Third Eye
Filipino Drama, 2012, 13 eps
Ditas (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
13
Ditas (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
0.0
2002 Star
Filipino Drama, 2002, 173 eps
Laura Sandoval (Main Role)
173
Laura Sandoval
Main Role
8.0
1993 Star Drama Theater
Filipino Drama, 1993, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
TBA Pieta
Filipino Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
TBA Mananambal
Filipino Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
2020 Isa Pang Bahaghari
Filipino Movie, 2020,
Iluminada "Lumen" Sanchez-delos Santos (Main Role)
Iluminada "Lumen" Sanchez-delos Santos
Main Role
8.4
2016 The Seat
Filipino Movie, 2016,
(Main Role)
Main Role
6.0
2016 The Pact
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Pina-Ilog (Main Role)
Pina-Ilog
Main Role
0.0
2016 Pare, Mahal Mo Raw Ako
Filipino Movie, 2016,
(Main Role)
Main Role
7.7
2016 Padre de Familia
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Aida (Main Role)
Aida
Main Role
0.0
2015 The Last Pinoy Action King
Filipino Movie, 2015,
[Self] (Guest Role)
[Self]
Guest Role
0.0
2014 Dementia
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Mara (Main Role)
Mara
Main Role
7.5
2014 Justice
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Biring (Main Role)
Biring
Main Role
10.0
2014 The Day After
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Ernest (Main Role)
Ernest
Main Role
7.5
2013 Barber's Tales
Filipino Movie, 2013,
[Guerilla Leader] (Guest Role)
[Guerilla Leader]
Guest Role
8.3
2013 The Story of Mabuti
Filipino Movie, 2013,
Mabuti (Main Role)
Mabuti
Main Role
10.0
2012 Thy Womb
Filipino Movie, 2012,
Shaleha (Main Role)
Shaleha
Main Role
7.6
2012 Himala ngayon
Filipino Movie, 2012,
Herself (Support Role)
Herself
Support Role
10.0
2005 Ang Anak ni Brocka
Filipino Movie, 2005,
[Archive footage] (Unknown)
[Archive footage]
Unknown
9.0
2004 Silent Passage
Filipino Movie, 2004,
Judge Dorinda Cortez Vda. De Roces (Main Role)
Judge Dorinda Cortez Vda. De Roces
Main Role
7.5
1996 Why Is There a Yesterday?
Filipino Movie, 1996,
Helen Morda / Karina Salvacion (Main Role)
Helen Morda / Karina Salvacion
Main Role
8.0
1995 Muling Umawit ang Puso
Filipino Movie, 1995,
Loida Verrano (Main Role)
Loida Verrano
Main Role
7.8
1995 The Flor Contemplacion Story
Filipino Movie, 1995,
Flor Contemplacion (Main Role)
Flor Contemplacion
Main Role
8.1
1991 Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M.
Filipino Movie, 1991,
Pacita Macaspac (Main Role)
Pacita Macaspac
Main Role
10.0
1990 Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother?
Filipino Movie, 1990,
Andrea (Main Role)
Andrea
Main Role
10.0
1989 Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit
Filipino Movie, 1989,
Doña Magnolia Dela Cruz / Noli / Maggie Zulueta (Main Role)
Doña Magnolia Dela Cruz / Noli / Maggie Zulueta
Main Role
10.0
1987 My Bugoy Goes to Congress
Filipino Movie, 1987,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1984 Bulaklak sa City Jail
Filipino Movie, 1984,
Angela (Main Role)
Angela
Main Role
10.0
1984 'Merika
Filipino Movie, 1984,
Mila Cruz (Main Role)
Mila Cruz
Main Role
0.0
1983 Minsan, May Isang Ina
Filipino Movie, 1983,
Ruth (Main Role)
Ruth
Main Role
0.0
1982 Miracle
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Elsa (Main Role)
Elsa
Main Role
8.1
1982 T-bird at Ako
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Sylvia (Main Role)
Sylvia
Main Role
9.0
1982 Annie Sabungera
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Annie Sabungera (Main Role)
Annie Sabungera
Main Role
0.0
1982 Of Worms and Roses
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Socorro (Main Role)
Socorro
Main Role
0.0
1981 Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister
Filipino Movie, 1981,
Doria (Main Role)
Doria
Main Role
0.0
1981 Bakit Bughaw ang Langit?
Filipino Movie, 1981,
Babette (Main Role)
Babette
Main Role
0.0
1980 Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo
Filipino Movie, 1980,
Beatrice Alcala (Main Role)
Beatrice Alcala
Main Role
10.0
1980 Bona
Filipino Movie, 1980,
Bona (Main Role)
Bona
Main Role
10.0
1979 Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan
Filipino Movie, 1979,
(Unknown)
Unknown
10.0
1978 Atsay
Filipino Movie, 1978,
Nelia (Main Role)
Nelia
Main Role
10.0
1976 Once a Moth
Filipino Movie, 1976,
Corazon de la Cruz (Main Role)
Corazon de la Cruz
Main Role
0.0
1976 Three Years Without God
Filipino Movie, 1976,
Rosario (Main Role)
Main Role
10.0
1975 Banaue: Stairway to the Sky
Filipino Movie, 1975,
Banaue (Main Role)
Banaue
Main Role
0.0
1974 Faith, Hope and Charity
Filipino Movie, 1974,
{Fe | Esperanza | Caridad} (Main Role)
{Fe | Esperanza | Caridad}
Main Role
0.0
1973 Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay
Filipino Movie, 1973,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1973 Binibini ng Palengke
Filipino Movie, 1973,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1972 And God Smiled at Me
Filipino Movie, 1972,
Celina (Main Role)
Celina
Main Role
10.0
1970 Teenage Jamboree
Filipino Movie, 1970,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1970 Young Love
Filipino Movie, 1970,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2017 The Lolas' Beautiful Show
Filipino TV Show, 2017, 95 eps
(Guest)
95
Guest
10.0
1967 Superstar
Filipino TV Show, 1967, 0 eps
(Main Host)
0
Main Host
0.0
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Nora Aunor

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  • First Name: Nora
  • Family Name: CAbaltera Villamayor
  • Native name: Nora Aunor
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: May 21, 1953
  • Age: 71

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