
Acting
Born March 17, 1938 · Laguna - Philippines
Maria Cecilia Rodriguez (born March 17, 1938) is a multi-awarded Filipina actress. She appeared in more than 130 movies and television shows. She won four FAMAS Awards in the films Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi, The Passionate Strangers, Lilet and Magnifico. She also received an award for Best Supporting Actress in the Metro Manila Film Festival for the movie Bulaklak Sa City Jail (1984). Rodriguez joined the movie industry in the late 1950s, appearing in Sa Ngalan Ng Espada (1958), and Shirley, My Darling (1958). She performed in movies such as Lilet, released in 1971, Super Gee (1973) and Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 (1976). She was known as the original Valentina in Darna movies. She was included in the GMA-7 TV sitcom Who's Your Daddy Now? (2007) and the romantic-comedy series I Heart You, Pare! (2011) starringDingdong Dantes and Regine Velasquez.

Kontrabida Academy
2025

Mudrasta: Ang Beking Ina
2025

Ganito Kami Muli
2013

My Kontrabida Girl
2012

Tamawo
2011

Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
2011

I'll Be There
2010

Tarot
2009
Fuschia
2009

Ligalig
2006

Silent Passage
2004

Magnifico
2003

Bullet
1999

Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
1997

Madonna's Secret
1997

Sanay
1985

Flowers of the City Jail
1984

Hayop sa Sarap
1984

Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?
1984

Bagets
1984

Angkinin Mo Ako
1983

Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
1983

Diary of Cristina Gaston
1982

Anak
1982

Mother Dear
1982

Palengke Queen
1982

First Kiss, First Love
1982

Kapitan Kidlat
1981

Pabling
1981

Macho Gigolo
1981

Bilibid Boys
1981

Bantay-Salakay
1981

Angela Markado
1980

Under-age
1980

Fourteen
1980

Aguila
1980

Darna and Ding
1980

Star?
1979

Tonyong Bayawak
1979

Iskandalo
1979

Roberta
1979
Tomcat
1979

Darna, Kuno?
1979

Bomba Star
1978

Evil Spirit
1977

The Enforcer and the Pussycats
1977

Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang
1976

Mga Rosas sa Putikan
1976

Divino
1976

Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16
1976

Karugtong Ang Kahapon
1975

May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1975
La Paloma: Ang Kalapating Ligaw
1974

The Devil's Daughter
1974

Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives
1974

Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
1974
World of Awe and Dread
1974

Kampanerang Kuba
1974

Why Blood is the Color of the Night
1974

Si Popeye, Atbp
1973

Super Gee
1973

Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
1973

Fly, Darna, Fly!
1973

Lilet
1971

Wanted: Johnny L
1966
The Passionate Strangers
1966

The Blood Drinkers
1964

Konsiyerto ng Kamatayan
1961