Nora Aunor
Born: 1953-05-21 in Iriga, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Died: 2025-04-16
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Mananambal as Anita
2024
2023
- Pieta as Rebecca
- Fast Talk with Boy Abunda as Self - Guest
2020
- One More Rainbow
- Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times
- Count the Stars in the Sky as Mercedes Dela Cruz
2019
- Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema as Herself
2018
- Onanay as Cornelia “Nelia” Dimagiba-Matayog
2015
- Taklub as Bebeth
- Salamat sa Alaala as Herself
- Little Nanay as Lola Annie Batongbuhay
- The Last Pinoy Action King as Herself
2014
- Dementia as Mara
- Hustisya
- Kinabukasan as Ernest
- When I Fall in Love as Fely Buenaventura
2013
- Never Say Goodbye as Marta Marasigan-Carpio
- Ang Kwento ni Mabuti as Mabuti
- Barber's Tales as NPA Leader
2012
- Thy Womb as Shaleha
- El Presidente as Maria Aguinaldo
- Himala Ngayon
2011
- Sa Ngalan ng Ina as Governor Elena Toribio vda de. Deogracias
2005
- The Son of Brocka as (archive footage)
2004
- Naglalayag as Judge Dorinda Vda. De Roces
2002
- Bituin as Laura Sandoval
1999
1996
- Why Is There a Yesterday? as Helen/ Karina Salvacion
1995
- The Flor Contemplacion Story as Flor Contemplacion
- Muling Umawit ang Puso as Loida Verrano
1993
1991
- The Real Life of Pacita M. as Pacita Macaspac
1990
- Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother? as Andrea
1989
- Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit as Doña Magnolia Dela Cruz vda. de Zulueta/Maggie Zulueta
1988
- Sana Mahalin Mo Ako as Maria
- Penoy Balut
1987
- Three Mothers, One Child as Au
- My Bugoy Goes to Congress
- Takot Ako, Eh!
- Hanggang Doon na lang Sila kay Nora Aunor as Herself (archive footage)
1986
- Halimaw Sa Banga as Regina (segment "Komiks")
- I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa as Flora Villena
- Payaso
1985
- Beloved as Adora Bernal
- Tinik sa Dibdib as Lorna
- Till We Meet Again as Tere
- I Can't Stop Loving You as Amy Mercado
- Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang as Sabel
1984
- Condemned as Yolly
- 'Merika as Mila Cruz
- Bulaklak sa City Jail as Angela
1983
- Minsan, May Isang Ina as Ruth
- Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen as Maria Clara
1982
- Annie Sabungera as Annie Sabungera
- Miracle as Elsa
- T-Bird at Ako as Sylvia
- No Other Love
- Mga Uod at Rosas
- Tinimbang ang Langit as Herself
- Palengke Queen
1981
- Kontrobersyal as Herself
- Ibalik Ang Swerti!
- Bakit Bughaw ang Langit? as Babette
- Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister as Doria
- Totoo Ba Ang Tsismis? as Cora
1980
- Bona as Bona
- Reyna ng Pitong Gatang as Senyang / Dr. Benedicto
- Nakaw na Pag-ibig as Corazon 'Azon' Rivera
- Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo
- Anak ng Atsay
- Kastilyong Buhangin as Laura
- Darling, Buntis Ka Nanaman!
1979
- Annie Batungbakal as Annie Batungbakal
- Ina Ka ng Anak Mo as Esther Faustigo
- Ang Tsimay at Ang Tambay
- Bakit May Pag-ibig Pa?
1978
- Bakekang as Bakekang
- Last Target
- Atsay as Nelia
- Huwag Hamakin: Hostess as Tonya
- Pinagbuklod ng Pag-Ibig
- Mahal Mo, Mahal Ko as Nora
- Dash A Lotsa Nonsents!
- Mga Mata ni Angelita as Metro Aide Sweeper
- Jack n' Jill of the Third Kind
- Ikaw ay Akin as Teresita 'Tere' Valdez
1977
- Tisoy! as Corazon (uncredited)
- Bakya Mo Neneng
- Panakip Butas as Honesta
- Pagibig Ko'y Awitin Mo...
- Little Christmas Tree
- Ibilanggo si Neneng Magtanggol as Neneng Magtanggol
1976
- Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang
- Once A Moth as Corazon de la Cruz
- Good Evening to Everybody
- Three Years Without God as Rosario
- Relax Lang, Mama ... Sagot Kita
- Kaming Matatapang ang Apog as Poinciana
1975
- Niño Valiente ... (Director)
- Banaue: Stairway to the Sky as Banaue
- Dugo at Pag-ibig Sa Kapirasong Lupa as Dory (segment 5)
- Hello... Goodnight... Goodbye as episode 1: Hello
- Memories of Our Love
- Alkitrang Dugo ... (Producer)
- Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!) as Orang Apacible
1974
- Fe, Esperanza, Caridad as Fe / Esperanza / Caridad
- Happy Days Are Here Again as Herself
1973
- Maalaala Mo Kaya?
- Paru-parong itim
- Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay
- Hindi Kita Malimot
- Super Gee as Super Gee
- Impossible Dream as Melissa Gonzales
- Tapat na Pag-ibig
1972
1971
1970
- Young Love
- Tomboy Nora as Nora
1967
- Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw as Millie