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Celia Rodriguez
Acting

Celia Rodriguez

Born 1938-03-17
Bulan, Sorsogon, Philippines
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Celia Rodriguez

Batang Quiapo
TV
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Batang Quiapo

2023
TMDB3.5
Darna
TV
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Darna

2005
TMDB4.0
Kontrabida Academy
Movie
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Kontrabida Academy

2025
TMDB3.4
Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol
TV
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Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol

2001
TMDB0.0
Bituin
TV
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Bituin

2002
TMDB4.0
Haplos
TV
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Haplos

2017
TMDB0.0
Stolen Life
TV
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Stolen Life

2023
TMDB0.0
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?
TV
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Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?

2013
TMDB0.0
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday
TV
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Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday

2020
TMDB0.0
The Blood Drinkers
Movie
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The Blood Drinkers

1964
TMDB2.8

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (92 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Kontrabida AcademyKontrabida AcademyHistory TeacherMovie2025
Mudrasta: Ang Beking InaMudrasta: Ang Beking InaMadam Evita SantillanesMovie2025
Stolen LifeStolen LifeAzon RigorTV Series2023
Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)Herself (archival footage)Movie2023
Batang QuiapoBatang QuiapoPilar GuerreroTV Series2023
Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni BidayAnak ni Waray vs. Anak ni BidayZenaida AgpanganTV Series2020
HaplosHaplosBiring AlonzoTV Series2017
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?Doña Hilaria BuenaventuraTV Series2013
Home Sweet HomeHome Sweet HomePandoraTV Series2013
Ganito Kami MuliGanito Kami MuliSelf / AppearanceMovie2013
Coffee PrinceCoffee PrinceMamita OchoaTV Series2012
My Kontrabida GirlMy Kontrabida GirlSelf / AppearanceMovie2012
Broken VowOfelia "Amorcita" RastroTV Series2012
TamawoTamawoAling EpangMovie2011
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13Shake, Rattle & Roll 13Epang (segment "Tamawo")Movie2011
IglotIglotlola Idang SalvadorTV Series2011
I Heart You, Pare!I Heart You, Pare!Marita CastilloTV Series2011
I'll Be ThereI'll Be ThereMrs. Conching CollinsMovie2010
Basahang GintoBasahang GintoMarina VergaraTV Series2010
TarotTarotLola NenaMovie2009
FuschiaPriscillaMovie2009
All About EveConcepcion GonzalesTV Series2009
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking TadyangAng Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking TadyangLaurenna AlcarazTV Series2009
Mga Mata ni AnghelitaLeticia Manresa / Rasfelina / CorazonTV Series2007
LigaligLigaligMarthaMovie2006
Just to See You AgainOlmypia Van HeldenTV Series2006
NoelSelf / AppearanceTV Series2006
DarnaDarnaBragudaTV Series2005
Silent PassageSilent PassageMrs. RocesMovie2004
MagnificoMagnificoKa DoringMovie2003
BituinBituinDoña Virginia GastonTV Series2002
Biglang Sibol, Bayang ImpasibolBiglang Sibol, Bayang ImpasibolNenaTV Series2001
KakabakabaKakabakabaSelf / AppearanceTV Series2000
May Bukas PaConchita SuarezTV Series2000
BulletBulletSelf / AppearanceMovie1999
Rio Del MarCandidaTV Series1999
Halik Sa ApoyTudingTV Series1998
Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal KoIkaw Pala Ang Mahal KoCorinne BalmacedaMovie1997
Madonna's SecretMadonna's SecretViringMovie1997
SanaySanaySelf / AppearanceMovie1985
Flowers of the City JailFlowers of the City JailLunaMovie1984
Hayop sa SarapHayop sa SarapSelf / AppearanceMovie1984
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?Myrna's motherMovie1984
BagetsBagetsErmatMovie1984
Angkinin Mo AkoAngkinin Mo AkoSelf / AppearanceMovie1983
Ang Boyfriend Kong KanoAng Boyfriend Kong KanoSelf / AppearanceMovie1983
Diary of Cristina GastonDiary of Cristina GastonDonya MadonnaMovie1982
AnakAnakGloriaMovie1982
Mother DearMother DearNildaMovie1982
Palengke QueenPalengke QueenSelf / AppearanceMovie1982
First Kiss, First LoveFirst Kiss, First LoveSelf / AppearanceMovie1982
Kapitan KidlatKapitan KidlatSelf / AppearanceMovie1981
PablingPablingPalomaMovie1981
Macho GigoloMacho GigoloCharismaMovie1981
Bilibid BoysBilibid BoysSteve's MotherMovie1981
Bantay-SalakayBantay-SalakaySelf / AppearanceMovie1981
Angela MarkadoAngela MarkadoRonaMovie1980
Under-ageUnder-ageSelf / AppearanceMovie1980
FourteenFourteenSelf / AppearanceMovie1980
AguilaAguilaMargoMovie1980
Darna and DingDarna and DingLei MingMovie1980
Star?Star?Vina AmorMovie1979
Tonyong BayawakTonyong BayawakThe WitchMovie1979
IskandaloIskandaloSelf / AppearanceMovie1979
RobertaRobertaBellaMovie1979
TomcatSelf / AppearanceMovie1979
Darna, Kuno?Darna, Kuno?Self / AppearanceMovie1979
Bomba StarBomba StarEstrella MontanaMovie1978
Satan's SeedSatan's SeedBlanca GarchitorenaMovie1977
The Enforcer and the PussycatsThe Enforcer and the PussycatsSelf / AppearanceMovie1977
Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis LamangSapagka't Kami'y mga Misis LamangSelf / AppearanceMovie1976
Mga Rosas sa PutikanMga Rosas sa PutikanSelf / AppearanceMovie1976
DivinoDivinoSelf / AppearanceMovie1976
Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16Mylene MinerosMovie1976
Karugtong Ang KahaponKarugtong Ang KahaponSelf / AppearanceMovie1975
May Isang Tsuper Ng TaxiMay Isang Tsuper Ng TaxiSelf / AppearanceMovie1975
La Paloma: Ang Kalapating LigawSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
The Devil's DaughterThe Devil's DaughterSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
Bad Example: I Have Seven WivesBad Example: I Have Seven WivesSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!Self / AppearanceMovie1974
Daigdig ng Sindak at LagimStellaMovie1974
Kampanerang KubaKampanerang KubaTatingMovie1974
Why Blood is the Color of the NightWhy Blood is the Color of the NightSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
Si Popeye, AtbpSi Popeye, AtbpSelf / AppearanceMovie1973
Super GeeSuper GeeSelf / AppearanceMovie1973
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!Zoom, Zoom, Superman!The SpiderwomanMovie1973
Fly, Darna, Fly!Fly, Darna, Fly!Babaing AhasMovie1973
LiletLiletLiletMovie1971
Wanted: Johnny LWanted: Johnny LSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
The Passionate StrangersLydia TransmonteMovie1966
The Blood DrinkersThe Blood DrinkersTanyaMovie1964
Konsiyerto ng KamatayanKonsiyerto ng Kamatayan(segment "Noche Azul")Movie1961