Acting
Nora Aunor
Born 1953-05-21
Iriga, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Department: Acting
Biography
Nora Aunor (born Nora Cabaltera Villamayor on 21 May 1953 and died on 16 April 2025) was a Filipino actress, recording artist, and film producer. She was best known for her roles in the films Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1976), Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (1976), Ina Ka ng Anak Mo (1979), Bona (1980), Himala (1982), Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Bakit May Kahapon Pa? (1996), and Thy Womb (2012). For her contribution in film and broadcast arts, she was conferred the Order of National Artists of the Philippines in 2022.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Nora Aunor
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Fast Talk with Boy Abunda
2023
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Onanay
2018
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Bituin
2002
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Himala
1982
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Little Nanay
2015
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Bona
1984
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Thy Womb
2012
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Three Years Without God
1976
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Count the Stars in the Sky
2020
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Sa Ngalan ng Ina
2011
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (155 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mananambal | Anita | Movie | 2025 |
 | A Miracle | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2024 |
 | Pieta | Rebecca | Movie | 2023 |
 | Tomacruz: Sa puso ng anak | Ale | Movie | 2023 |
 | Fast Talk with Boy Abunda | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2023 |
 | One More Rainbow | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Count the Stars in the Sky | Mercedes Dela Cruz | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema | Herself | Movie | 2019 |
 | Onanay | Cornelia “Nelia” Dimagiba-Matayog | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Kabisera | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
| The Sorrows of Sita | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 | |
| The Pact | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 | |
 | Pare, Mahal Mo Raw Ako | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Whistleblower | Zeny Roblado | Movie | 2016 |
 | Padre de Familia | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Little Nanay | Lola Annie Batongbuhay | TV Series | 2015 |
 | The Last Pinoy Action King | Herself | Movie | 2015 |
 | Taklub | Bebeth | Movie | 2015 |
| Salamat sa Alaala | Herself | Movie | 2015 | |
 | Kinabukasan | Ernest | Movie | 2014 |
 | Dementia | Mara | Movie | 2014 |
 | Barber's Tales | NPA Leader | Movie | 2014 |
 | Hustisya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | When I Fall in Love | Fely Buenaventura | Movie | 2014 |
 | Ang Kwento ni Mabuti | Mabuti | Movie | 2013 |
 | Never Say Goodbye | Marta Marasigan-Carpio | TV Series | 2013 |
 | El Presidente | Maria Aguinaldo | Movie | 2012 |
 | Thy Womb | Shaleha | Movie | 2012 |
 | Himala Ngayon | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Sa Ngalan ng Ina | Governor Elena Toribio vda de. Deogracias | TV Series | 2011 |
 | The Son of Brocka | (archive footage) | Movie | 2005 |
 | Silent Passage | Judge Dorinda Vda. De Roces | Movie | 2004 |
 | Bituin | Laura Sandoval | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Sidhi | Ana | Movie | 1999 |
 | Babae | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Mama Dito sa Aking Puso | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Why Is There a Yesterday? | Karina Salvacion / Helen | Movie | 1996 |
 | Muling Umawit ang Puso | Loida Verrano | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Flor Contemplacion Story | Flor Contemplacion | Movie | 1995 |
| The Flor Contemplacion Story | Theme Song Performance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Inay | Sally | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Real Life of Pacita M. | Pacita Macaspac | Movie | 1991 |
| Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother? | Andrea | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Count the Stars in the Sky | Doña Magnolia Dela Cruz vda. de Zulueta/Maggie Zulueta | Movie | 1989 |
 | Penoy Balut | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Sana Mahalin Mo Ako | Maria | Movie | 1988 |
 | Takot Ako, Eh! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | Three Mothers, One Child | Au | Movie | 1987 |
| Three Mothers, One Child | Producer | Movie | 1987 |
 | My Bugoy Goes to Congress | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | Hanggang Doon na lang Sila kay Nora Aunor | Herself (archive footage) | Movie | 1987 |
 | Clown | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Monster | Regina (segment "Komiks") | Movie | 1986 |
| Monster | Regina | Movie | 1986 |
 | I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa | Flora Villena | Movie | 1986 |
 | I Can't Stop Loving You | Amy Mercado | Movie | 1985 |
 | The Tales of Grandmother Basyang | Sabel | Movie | 1985 |
 | Tinik sa Dibdib | Lorna | Movie | 1985 |
 | Till We Meet Again | Tere | Movie | 1985 |
 | Beloved | Adora Bernal | Movie | 1985 |
| Beloved | Theme Song Performance | Movie | 1985 |
 | Flowers of the City Jail | Angela | Movie | 1984 |
 | Condemned | Yolly | Movie | 1984 |
| Condemned | Executive Producer | Movie | 1984 |
 | 'Merika | Mila Cruz | Movie | 1984 |
 | Bona | Bona | Movie | 1984 |
| Bona | Executive Producer | Movie | 1984 |
 | Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen | Maria Clara | Movie | 1983 |
 | Once, There Was a Mother | Ruth | Movie | 1983 |
 | Himala | Elsa | Movie | 1982 |
 | T-Bird at Ako | Sylvia | Movie | 1982 |
 | No Other Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Annie Sabungera | Annie Sabungera | Movie | 1982 |
 | Heavens Were Weighed | Herself | Movie | 1982 |
 | Worms and Roses | Socorro / Oring | Movie | 1982 |
 | Palengke Queen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister | Doria | Movie | 1981 |
 | Totoo Ba Ang Tsismis? | Cora | Movie | 1981 |
 | Ibalik Ang Swerti! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
| Ibalik Ang Swerti! | Producer | Movie | 1981 |
 | Controversial | Herself | Movie | 1981 |
 | Why Is the Sky Blue? | Babette | Movie | 1981 |
| Why Is the Sky Blue? | Theme Song Performance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Anak ng Atsay | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Sand Castle | Laura | Movie | 1980 |
 | Bongga Ka 'Day | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Reyna ng Pitong Gatang | Senyang / Dr. Benedicto | Movie | 1980 |
 | Darling, Buntis Ka Nanaman! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
| Stolen Love | Corazon 'Azon' Rivera | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Your Daughter's Mother | Esther Faustigo | Movie | 1979 |
 | Annie Batungbakal | Annie Batungbakal | Movie | 1979 |
| Annie Batungbakal | Executive Producer | Movie | 1979 |
| Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Ang Tsimay at Ang Tambay | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Maid | Nelia | Movie | 1978 |
 | Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | You Are Mine | Teresita 'Tere' Valdez | Movie | 1978 |
 | Huwag Hamakin: Hostess | Tonya | Movie | 1978 |
 | Angelita's Eyes | Metro Aide Sweeper | Movie | 1978 |
 | Dash A Lotsa Nonsents! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko | Nora | Movie | 1978 |
 | Last Target | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Bakekang | Bakekang | Movie | 1978 |
 | Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Bakya Mo Neneng | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Little Christmas Tree | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Disco Baby | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Panakip Butas | Honesta | Movie | 1977 |
 | Ibilanggo si Neneng Magtanggol | Neneng Magtanggol | Movie | 1977 |
 | Tisoy! | Corazon (uncredited) | Movie | 1977 |
| Tisoy! | Producer | Movie | 1977 |
 | Pagibig Ko'y Awitin Mo... | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Once a Moth | Corazon de la Cruz | Movie | 1976 |
 | Three Years Without God | Rosario | Movie | 1976 |
| Three Years Without God | Producer | Movie | 1976 |
 | Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Kaming Matatapang ang Apog | Poinciana | Movie | 1976 |
 | Relax Lang, Mama ... Sagot Kita | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Good Evening to Everybody | Anna Carballo | Movie | 1976 |
 | Memories of Our Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | Asphalt Blood | Producer | Movie | 1975 |
 | Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!) | Orang Apacible | Movie | 1975 |
| Niño Valiente | Director | Movie | 1975 | |
 | Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye | episode 1: Hello | Movie | 1975 |
 | Blood and Love on a Piece of Land | Dory (segment 5) | Movie | 1975 |
 | Banaue: Stairway to the Sky | Banaue | Movie | 1975 |
| Banaue: Stairway to the Sky | Executive Producer | Movie | 1975 |
 | Happy Days Are Here Again | Herself | Movie | 1974 |
 | Fe, Esperanza, Caridad | Fe / Esperanza / Caridad | Movie | 1974 |
 | Hindi Kita Malimot | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Super Gee | Super Gee | Movie | 1973 |
| Super Gee | Producer | Movie | 1973 |
 | Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Impossible Dream | Melissa Gonzales | Movie | 1973 |
 | Maalaala Mo Kaya? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Tapat na Pag-ibig | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Paru-parong itim | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
| Paru-parong itim | Producer | Movie | 1973 |
 | And God Smiled at Me | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Winter Holiday | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Kung May Gusot May Lusot | Bongbong | Movie | 1972 |
 | A Gift of Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | My Blue Hawaii | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Always in My Heart | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Guy and Pip | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Lollipops and Roses | Nora | Movie | 1971 |
 | Tomboy Nora | Nora | Movie | 1970 |
 | Young Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Drakulita | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Adriana | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
| Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw | Millie | Movie | 1967 | |
| Kontrabida | Anita | Movie | — |