Abimaela Palomo Tagasa (April 16, 1935 – March 24, 2018), better known as Mely Tagasa, was a Filipino actress, screenwriter and dubbing producer. She was widely known for playing Miss Tapia in the sitcoms Baltic & Co. (GMA) and Iskul Bukol (IBC). [1][2] Tagasa was raised in La Paz, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija, Philippines.

Mar 24, 2018 · Mely Tagasa, best remembered for her decade-long role as the strict but endearing professor Miss Tapia in "Iskul Bukol," has passed away, her family announced S

Liwayway Gawgaw Tapia, a.k.a., Miss Tapia (Mely Tagasa) - Wanbol University's professor who often gets on the Escalera brothers' nerves. Although she admires Joey Escalera, Miss Tapia was romantically connected with Mang Tem-i.

Mar 24, 2018 · Actress Mely Tagasa, more famously known to televiewers as Miss Tapia in the 1970s sitcom "Iskul Bukol," died early today at the age of 82. The veteran.

Mar 25, 2018 · Get to know Miss Tapia of the '70s sitcom Iskul Bukol, the terror teacher with the signature round glasses. Wearing oversized glasses and with her hair pulled back into a severe bun, Miss Tapia (full name: Liwayway Gawgaw Tapia) was a character that has become a fixture in Filipino pop culture.

Mar 24, 2018 · Mely Tagasa's place in the entertainment industry was cemented when she assumed the role of Miss Tapia on the '70s sitcom "Iskul Bukol." Her round glasses, curt speech, and insistence on being addressed as a single woman remains an iconic part of pop culture.

Mar 24, 2018 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Mely Tagasa, who rose to fame as the strict Miss Tapia in the long running show Iskul Bukol series, died on Saturday, March 24. Mely, who had been confined after...

Mar 26, 2018 · MELY PALOMA TAGASA, best known for her portrayal of of the character Miss Tapia in IBC-13’s Iskul Bukol situational comedy series passed away early Saturday morning. She was 82. “At 12:26 a.m., our dearly beloved Miss Tapia has joined our Creator. The gates of heaven open for her.

Mely Tagasa's daughter, Gina Tagasa, announced the sad news on Instagram earlier today, March 24.

Abimaela Palomo Tagasa (April 16, 1935 – March 24, 2018), better known as Mely Tagasa, was a Filipino actress, screenwriter and dubbing producer. She was widely known for playing Miss Tapia in the sitcoms Baltic & Co. (GMA) and Iskul Bukol (IBC). [1][2] Quick Facts Born, Died ... Tagasa was raised in La Paz, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija, Philippines.