Celia Rodriguez - Actor Profile

Celia Rodriguez

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 17, 1938
Birth Place: Laguna - Philippines

About Celia Rodriguez

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.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Celia Rodriguez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Celia Rodriguez's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Celia Rodriguez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Zoom, Zoom, Superman!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Celia Rodriguez Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Celia Rodriguez's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Celia Rodriguez.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Kontrabida Academy History Teacher Hit Similar →
2012 My Kontrabida Girl - Flop Similar →
2011 Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 Epang (segment "Tamawo") Flop Similar →
2011 Tamawo Aling Epang Flop Similar →
2010 I'll Be There Mrs. Conching Collins Flop Similar →
2009 Tarot Lola Nena Flop Similar →
2009 Fuschia Priscilla Flop Similar →
2006 Ligalig Martha Flop Similar →
2004 Naglalayag Mrs. Roces Flop Similar →
2003 Magnifico Ka Doring Super Hit Similar →
1999 Bullet - Flop Similar →
1997 Lihim ni Madonna Viring Flop Similar →
1984 Bulaklak sa City Jail Luna Flop Similar →
1984 Hayop sa Sarap - Flop Similar →
1984 Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? Myrna's mother Flop Similar →
1984 Bagets Ermat Flop Similar →
1983 Angkinin Mo Ako - Flop Similar →
1982 Anak Gloria Flop Similar →
1982 Mother Dear Nilda Flop Similar →
1981 Kapitan Kidlat - Flop Similar →
1981 Pabling Paloma Flop Similar →
1981 Macho Gigolo Charisma Flop Similar →
1981 Bilibid Boys Steve's Mother Flop Similar →
1981 Bantay-Salakay - Flop Similar →
1980 Angela Markado Rona Average Similar →
1980 Under-age - Flop Similar →
1980 Katorse - Flop Similar →
1980 Aguila Margo Average Similar →
1980 Darna and Ding Lei Ming Average Similar →
1979 Star? Vina Amor Hit Similar →
1979 Tonyong Bayawak The Witch Super Hit Similar →
1979 Iskandalo - Flop Similar →
1979 Tomcat - Flop Similar →
1978 Bomba Star Estrella Montana Super Hit Similar →
1977 Maligno Blanca Garchitorena Average Similar →
1977 The Enforcer and the Pussycats - Flop Similar →
1976 Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang - Flop Similar →
1976 Divino - Flop Similar →
1976 Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16 Mylene Mineros Flop Similar →
1975 Karugtong Ang Kahapon - Flop Similar →
1975 May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi - Flop Similar →
1974 La Paloma: Ang Kalapating Ligaw - Flop Similar →
1974 Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives - Flop Similar →
1974 Kampanerang Kuba Tating Average Similar →
1973 Si Popeye, Atbp - Flop Similar →
1973 Super Gee - Flop Similar →
1973 Zoom, Zoom, Superman! The Spiderwoman Super Hit Similar →
1971 Lilet Lilet Hit Similar →
1966 Wanted: Johnny L - Flop Similar →
1964 The Blood Drinkers Tanya Flop Similar →

Celia Rodriguez - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Celia Rodriguez?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Celia Rodriguez is "Zoom, Zoom, Superman!" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Celia Rodriguez acted in?

Celia Rodriguez has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Celia Rodriguez?

Other notable films include "Tonyong Bayawak", "Bomba Star", and "Magnifico".