Person
Nora Aunor
Acting · 1953–2025 · Iriga, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Biography
Nora Aunor (born Nora Cabaltera Villamayor on 21 May 1953 and died on 16 April 2025) was a Filipino actress, recording artist, and film producer. She was best known for her roles in the films Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1976), Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (1976), Ina Ka ng Anak Mo (1979), Bona (1980), Himala (1982), Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984), The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Bakit May Kahapon Pa? (1996), and Thy Womb (2012). For her contribution in film and broadcast arts, she was conferred the Order of National Artists of the Philippines in 2022.
Known for
Fast Talk with Boy Abunda
Self - Guest
Little Nanay
Lola Annie Batongbuhay
Onanay
Cornelia “Nelia” Dimagiba-Matayog
Bituin
Laura Sandoval
Never Say Goodbye
Marta Marasigan-Carpio
Count the Stars in the Sky
Mercedes Dela Cruz
Sa Ngalan ng Ina
Governor Elena Toribio vda de. Deogracias
Heavens Were Weighed
Herself
Bona
Bona
Thy Womb
Shaleha
Filmography
- 2025MananambalAnita
- 2024A Miracle
- 2023PietaRebecca
- 2023Fast Talk with Boy AbundaSelf - Guest
- 2020One More Rainbow
- 2020Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
- 2020Count the Stars in the SkyMercedes Dela Cruz
- 2019Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine CinemaHerself
- 2018OnanayCornelia “Nelia” Dimagiba-Matayog
- 2016Kabisera
- 2016The Sorrows of Sita
- 2016The Pact
- 2016Pare, Mahal Mo Raw Ako
- 2016WhistleblowerZeny Roblado
- 2016Padre de Familia
- 2015Little NanayLola Annie Batongbuhay
- 2015The Last Pinoy Action KingHerself
- 2015TaklubBebeth
- 2015Salamat sa AlaalaHerself
- 2014KinabukasanErnest
- 2014DementiaMara
- 2014Hustisya
- 2014When I Fall in LoveFely Buenaventura
- 2013Barber's TalesNPA Leader
- 2013Ang Kwento ni MabutiMabuti
- 2013Never Say GoodbyeMarta Marasigan-Carpio
- 2012El PresidenteMaria Aguinaldo
- 2012Thy WombShaleha
- 2012Himala NgayonSelf
- 2011Sa Ngalan ng InaGovernor Elena Toribio vda de. Deogracias
- 2005The Son of Brocka(archive footage)
- 2004Silent PassageJudge Dorinda Vda. De Roces
- 2002BituinLaura Sandoval
- 1999IntensityAna
- 1997Babae
- 1997Mama Dito sa Aking Puso
- 1996Why Is There a Yesterday?Helen/ Karina Salvacion
- 1995Muling Umawit ang PusoLoida Verrano
- 1995The Flor Contemplacion StoryFlor Contemplacion
- 1993InaySally
- 1993Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
- 1991The Real Life of Pacita M.Pacita Macaspac
- 1990Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother?Andrea
- 1989Count the Stars in the SkyDoña Magnolia Dela Cruz vda. de Zulueta/Maggie Zulueta
- 1988Penoy Balut
- 1988Sana Mahalin Mo AkoMaria
- 1987Takot Ako, Eh!
- 1987Three Mothers, One ChildAu
- 1987My Bugoy Goes to Congress
- 1987Hanggang Doon na lang Sila kay Nora AunorHerself (archive footage)
- 1986Clown
- 1986MonsterRegina (segment "Komiks")
- 1986I Love You Mama, I Love You PapaFlora Villena
- 1985I Can't Stop Loving YouAmy Mercado
- 1985The Tales of Grandmother BasyangSabel
- 1985Tinik sa DibdibLorna
- 1985Till We Meet AgainTere
- 1985BelovedAdora Bernal
- 1984Flowers of the City JailAngela
- 1984CondemnedYolly
- 1984'MerikaMila Cruz
- 1984BonaBona
- 1983Bad Bananas on the Silver ScreenMaria Clara
- 1983Once, There Was a MotherRuth
- 1982MiracleElsa
- 1982T-Bird at AkoSylvia
- 1982No Other Love
- 1982Annie SabungeraAnnie Sabungera
- 1982Heavens Were WeighedHerself
- 1982Worms and RosesSocorro / Oring
- 1982Palengke Queen
- 1981Dalaga si Misis, Binata si MisterDoria
- 1981Totoo Ba Ang Tsismis?Cora
- 1981Ibalik Ang Swerti!
- 1981ControversialHerself
- 1981Why Is the Sky Blue?Babette
- 1980Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo
- 1980Anak ng Atsay
- 1980Sand CastleLaura
- 1980Bongga Ka 'Day
- 1980Reyna ng Pitong GatangSenyang / Dr. Benedicto
- 1980Darling, Buntis Ka Nanaman!
- 1980Stolen LoveCorazon 'Azon' Rivera
- 1979Your Daughter's MotherEsther Faustigo
- 1979Annie BatungbakalAnnie Batungbakal
- 1979Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?
- 1979Ang Tsimay at Ang Tambay
- 1978MaidNelia
- 1978Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind
- 1978You Are MineTeresita 'Tere' Valdez
- 1978Huwag Hamakin: HostessTonya
- 1978Angelita's EyesMetro Aide Sweeper
- 1978Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!
- 1978Mahal Mo, Mahal KoNora
- 1978Last Target
- 1978BakekangBakekang
- 1978Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig
- 1977Bakya Mo Neneng
- 1977Little Christmas Tree
- 1977Panakip ButasHonesta
- 1977Ibilanggo si Neneng MagtanggolNeneng Magtanggol
- 1977Tisoy!Corazon (uncredited)
- 1977Pagibig Ko'y Awitin Mo...
- 1976Once a MothCorazon de la Cruz
- 1976Three Years Without GodRosario
- 1976Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang
- 1976Kaming Matatapang ang ApogPoinciana
- 1976Relax Lang, Mama ... Sagot Kita
- 1976Good Evening to Everybody
- 1975Memories of Our Love
- 1975Asphalt BloodProducer
- 1975Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)Orang Apacible
- 1975Niño ValienteDirector
- 1975Hello... Goodnight... Goodbyeepisode 1: Hello
- 1975Blood and Love on a Piece of LandDory (segment 5)
- 1975Banaue: Stairway to the SkyBanaue
- 1974Happy Days Are Here AgainHerself
- 1974Fe, Esperanza, CaridadFe / Esperanza / Caridad
- 1973Hindi Kita Malimot
- 1973Super GeeSuper Gee
- 1973Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay
- 1973Impossible DreamMelissa Gonzales
- 1973Maalaala Mo Kaya?
- 1973Tapat na Pag-ibig
- 1973Paru-parong itim
- 1972And God Smiled at Me
- 1972Winter Holiday
- 1972Kung May Gusot May LusotBongbong
- 1972A Gift of Love
- 1971My Blue Hawaii
- 1971Always in My Heart
- 1971Guy and Pip
- 1971Lollipops and RosesNora
- 1970Tomboy NoraNora
- 1970Young Love
- 1969Drakulita
- 1969Adriana
- 1967Ang Pangarap Ko’y IkawMillie
- —KontrabidaAnita
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