Nora Cabaltera Villamayor, ONA [1] (born May 21, 1953), [2] known professionally as Nora Aunor (Tagalog pronunciation: [ʊˈnɔɾ]), is a Filipino actress, recording artist, and film producer. Aunor has also appeared in several stage plays, television shows and concerts.

14 hours ago · (Courtesy of Kani Releasing / Nora Aunor) Brocka is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated filmmakers in Philippine cinema. An outspoken critic of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Brocka did not shy away from depicting poverty, sexuality, queerness and antigovernment themes in landmark films like “Manila in the ...

Nora Aunor. Actress: The Flor Contemplacion Story. She was born Nora Villamayor to a large, poor family in Iriga City, Camarines Sur. At age 5 she was selling water at the railroad station. The family lived in a nipa house with only one gasera to provide light, and sometimes Nora went to school barefoot. Then Tinseltown beckoned.

May 21, 2023 · Previously estranged with from mother, Lotlot, Matet, and Ian all expressed their unconditional love for Aunor, who also thanked her children for standing by he

Dec 9, 2024 · Nora Aunor, born Nora Cabaltera Villamayor on May 21, 1953, in Iriga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines, is a celebrated Filipino actress, recording artist, and film producer. Known as the “Superstar” of Philippine cinema, she has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, earning numerous accolades and a devoted fan base.

Nora Aunor is a Filipino actress, recording artist, and film producer who has worked in theatre, radio, television, concerts and film. She started her career as a singer and eventually tried her luck on movies. She made more than 175 movies in the span of more than 45 years.

Mar 21, 2025 · Forty-five years after its debut, a cinematic gem starring National Artist Nora Aunor is set to grace the big screen once more. Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo, directed by Laurice Guillen and filmed partly at the historic Metropolitan Theater, will return to the UPFI Film Center for a series of special screenings in March 2025. Originally released during …

May 27, 2024 · The National Commission for Culture and Arts describes Nora Aunor — now 71 years old and still active in her craft — as “the “Superstar” with an extensive filmography (170 films), exceeded only by the number of awards and citations she has received from local and international organizations.

Jul 12, 2017 · Dubbed as “The Golden Voice,” Nora Aunor became one of the local music recording industry’s biggest stars at the time. Her version of the Hawaiian ditty “Pearly Shells” remains one of the most commercially successful recordings in the industry.

Nora Aunor, the “Superstar” has an extensive filmography— 170 films—is exceeded only by the number of awards and citations she has received from local and international organizations. In 1972, her performance in And God Smiled at Me earned her a Best Actress trophy at the Quezon City Film Festival.