Gina Pareño
Gina Pareño is a Filipina actress born in Tondo, Manila. Her career began as an extra in several films throughout the 1960s, before starring in numerous roles with the Philippine film production company Sampaguita Pictures. In 2006, she gained international recognition for her role in Kubrador (The Bet Collector) wherein she won the Best Actress award at the Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema and at the Brussels International Independent Film Festival. Pareño also won the Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress as an outspoken and brash mother in the movie Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo and then later on received accolades for the same film and category in the FAMAS Awards as well as the Film Academy of the Philippines Awards in that same year. Pareño and co-actress Jaclyn Jose were cited in the 61st Cannes Film Festival in 2008 for their performance in Brillante Mendoza's Serbis. The film earned several recognitions including a Best Actress award for Pareño at the 6th Pacific Meridian International Film Festival and an Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · And the Breadwinner Is... as
- 2023 · AbeNida as
- 2023 · Feast as Adela
- 2023 · Secrets of Urduja as Merly Posadas
- 2021 · Crush Kong Curly as Lola Elvira
- 2021 · Big Night! as Babae sa Ospital
- 2021 · Ang Manananggal na Nahahati ang Puso as
- 2021 · Kaka as Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan
- 2021 · Tililing as Socorro
- 2020 · Quaranthings as
- 2019 · Unforgettable as Lola Olive
- 2019 · Kara Mia as Corazon
- 2018 · Heaven's Waiting as Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez
- 2018 · Wander Bra as old Wander Bra
- 2017 · Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin as Lydia “Lola Ganda” Villoria
- 2014 · Dyesebel as Stella Villamayor
- 2013 · Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story as Fred's Mother
- 2013 · Juan dela Cruz as Belen Gonzales
- 2012 · One More Try as
- 2012 · D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!? as Sophia Kilabot
- 2012 · Of All the Things as Mommy Susie
- 2012 · The Reunion as Aling Nena
- 2012 · Lorenzo's Time as Bella "Ate Belle" Nobleza
- 2011 · My Binondo Girl as Amorsola "Amor" Dimaguiba
- 2011 · The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles as Mother Baby
- 2010 · Dalaw as Olga
- 2010 · Mara Clara as Lupe
- 2010 · Hating Kapatid as Lola Gerty/Amor
- 2010 · Working Girls as Nimfa Cajanding
- 2010 · Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo as Petulah "Pet" Crisanto
- 2009 · Love on Line (LOL) as
- 2009 · Baseco Bakal Boys as Lola Salvia
- 2009 · BFF: Best Friends Forever as Lola
- 2009 · Tayong Dalawa as Rita "Lola Gets" Dionisio
- 2008 · Service as Nanay Flor
- 2008 · Ploning as Intang
- 2007 · Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo as Belita
- 2007 · Ysabella as Trinidad "Trining" Mendoza
- 2006 · Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo as Belita
- 2006 · The Bet Collector as Amy
- 2005 · Darna as Milagros
- 2004 · Masikip sa Dibdib: The Boobita Rose Story as
- 2004 · Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan as Nurse Tessie
- 2004 · Bridal Shower as
- 2003 · Basta't Kasama Kita as Nanay Ligaya
- 2003 · Till There Was You as Lagring Boborol
- 2001 · Booba as Lola Belle
- 1999 · Dito Sa Puso Ko as Mother of Ligaya
- 1999 · Kiss Mo 'Ko as Tita Ampy
- 1999 · Hey Babe! as Madame Lola
- 1999 · Labs Ko Si Babe as Felipa Escallon
- 1998 · Hiling as Manang Gracia
- 1998 · Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang? as Cora
- 1998 · Pagdating Ng Panahon as
- 1997 · Where the Heart Is as Elena
- 1997 · Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II as Loleng (episode 2)
- 1997 · Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin? as Carmen
- 1997 · Child of Darkness as Lola Pura
- 1997 · Kiliti as
- 1997 · One Question, One Answer as
- 1996 · Magic Temple as Telang Bayawak
- 1996 · Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon as Rose
- 1996 · Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon as
- 1996 · Radio Romance as Ched Cordero
- 1996 · Madonna and Child as
- 1996 · Sariwa as Christie
- 1995 · Mangarap Ka as Lucita
- 1995 · Second Chances as Lita
- 1995 · Pare Ko as Isabel
- 1995 · Nena as
- 1994 · Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap: I Love You Daddy as
- 1994 · The Fatima Buen Story as Frank
- 1991 · Anak ni Baby Ama as
- 1990 · If Eternity Were Finished as
- 1989 · First Lessons as
- 1988 · God Is Still Asleep as Patria Ramirez
- 1988 · Three Faces of Love as Magda (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")
- 1986 · Halimaw Sa Banga as Mommy
- 1985 · Sa Totoo Lang! as Purita
- 1985 · Working Boys as Gina
- 1984 · Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala as Fidela Rios
- 1984 · Working Girls as Nimfa
- 1975 · Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!) as
- 1975 · Pagsapit ng Dilim as
- 1975 · Laging Umaga as
- 1975 · Mission: Get the Killers on the Loose as
- 1974 · Crime as
- 1974 · Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives as
- 1974 · World of Awe and Dread as Cristina
- 1973 · Si Popeye, Atbp as
- 1973 · Zoom, Zoom, Superman! as The Ape Monster
- 1969 · Darna and the Planetman as Darna
- 1969 · Paula as
- 1969 · Dugo ng Vampira as
- 1968 · Elizabeth as
- 1967 · Let's Dance the Soul! as
- 1966 · Jamboree 66 as
- 1965 · Papa Um Mamaw as
- 1965 · Magnificent Bakya as
- 1965 · Bye-bye na sa Daddy as
- 1965 · Mga Batang Turista as
- 1964 · Children of Terror as
- 1964 · Jukebox Jamboree as
- 1964 · Leron Leron Sinta as
- 1964 · Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis as
- 1964 · Mga Batang Iskwater as
- 1963 · Tansan vs. Tarsan as
- 1963 · Sabina as Sulforina