Nela Álvarez
November 9, 1919 (106 years old) in Carigara, Leyte, Philippines
Filipina actress Nela Álvarez’s made her screen debut in 1936 and appeared in about five more movies before World War II brought film production in the Philippines to a halt. In 1948, she continued her film career and worked throughout the next two decades. Álvarez was also the star catcher on one of the first women’s softball teams in the Philippines.
Known For
Credits
- 1968 · Magpakailan Man as
- 1957 · Hukom Roldan as
- 1955 · Anak Ng Berdugo as
- 1953 · Tatlong Labuyo as
- 1949 · Capas as
- 1948 · Sierra Madre, Bundok ng Hiwaga as Rosa
- 1937 · Via Crucis as
- 1937 · Sanga-sangang Dila as
- 1936 · Mga Kaluluwang Napaligaw as