Gloria Romero

Known for ActingBorn 1933-12-16Died 2025-01-25Denver, Colorado, USA

Gloria Romero (born Gloria Anne Borrego Galla; December 16, 1933 – January 25, 2025) was an American-born Filipino actress. Regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema", she has appeared in more than 300 film and television productions throughout her career that spanned seven decades. She was Philippines' highest paid movie star of the 1950s and became the biggest box-office draw of the period. Romero began appearing as a background actor at the age of 16. She made her feature film debut with a secondary role in Madame X (1952) and won the FAMAS Award for Best Actress for her performance as a tobacco-smoking maiden in Dalagang Ilocana (1954). She was posthumously conferred with the Presidential Medal of Merit in 2025 and has been the recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award from government agencies and major award-giving bodies, including the Luna Awards in 2002, FAMAS, Gawad Urian (both in 2004), the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) in 2009 and Film Development Council of the Philippines in 2024.Read more

Movies & web series

Beautiful Life

Cass & Cary: Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

Rubberman

Ang Misis Kong Hoodlum

Rollerboys

Sana Dalawa Ang Puso Ko

Kadenang Bulaklak

Katabi Ko'y Mamaw

Mirror, Mirror On the Wall

Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?

Love Letters

Alabok sa Ulap

Kay Dali ng Kahapon, Kay Tagal ng Bukas

Inday Bote

Just Say You Love Me

Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan?

Happy Days Are Here Again

Anak ng asuang

Even the Angels Cried

7 Gabi sa Hong Kong

Hamon sa Kampeon

Wedding Bells

Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang

Mga Reyna ng Vicks

Bim, Bam, Bum

Pilya

May Umaga Pang Darating

Kasintahan Sa Pangarap

Bakit 'Di Totohanin

Meant To Be

Hindi Basta-basta

Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang L8est?

Araw Araw, Gabi Gabi

The Rich Man's Daughter

Sana'y Laging Magkapiling

Ayaw Ko Ng Mangarap

Tayo Na Sa Dilim

Count the Stars in the Sky

Don't Kiss the Devil

Nasaan ka, Inay?

Sandakot na Bala

Lord, Bakit Ako Pa?

Palibhasa Lalake

Clown

The Daughters of Waray and Biday

Teenage Marriage

To Mama with Love

A World of Horror