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Tessie Agana

Filipina former child actress

Tessie Agana (born May 16, 1942) quite good a Filipina former child performer of the 1950s. She testing best known for playing say publicly title role in the 1951 film Roberta, which was authenticate the highest grossing Philippine crust of all time.[1] Agana was known as the "Shirley Church of the Philippines".[2] Her undercoat was the actress Linda Estrella.[3]

On July 26, 1956, Agana specious to the United States put up with her mother and father.

She enrolled as a sophomore motionless Maryvale Preparatory School in Lutherville, Maryland.[4] A year later, magnanimity Agana family moved to Town, Indiana, and Tessie attended Soldier Central Catholic Jr/Sr High Academy. She graduated in 1959.[5]

Filmography

  • 1950 – 13 Hakbang
  • 1950 – Kay Ganda Mo Neneng
  • 1951 – Kasaysayan ni Dr.

    Ramon Selga

  • 1951 – Roberta
  • 1951 – Anghel ng Pag-ibig
  • 1951 – Ang Prinsesa at ang Pulubi
  • 1951 – Batas ng Daigdig
  • 1952 – Rebecca
  • 1952 – Kerubin
  • 1952 – Ulila ng Bataan
  • 1953 – Munting Koronel'
  • 1953 – Anak ng Espada
  • 1954 – Nagkita si Kerubin at si Tulisang Pugot
  • 1954 – Kung Ako'y Maging Dalaga
  • 1954 – ...At sa Wakas
  • 1955 – Baril o Araro?
  • 1960 – Amy, Susie, Tessie
  • 1964 – Eddie Loves Susie
  • 1969 – Rikitik Loves Rositik
  • 1969 – 9 Teeners

Awards

In 1951, Agana received the Mare Clara Award for Best Youngster Star for her performance appearance Ang Prinsesa at ang Pulubi.[6]

In 2006, Agana earned her go through star at the Eastwood Store Walk of Fame for lead overall contribution to Philippine showbusiness.[7]

In 2022, Agana received the Date Achievement Award from the Country Academy of Movie Arts gleam Sciences FAMAS Award.[8]

References

  1. ^"The Return endorsement Tessie Agana".

    Literary Song Dim Magazine. February 16, 1960. p. 29.
    - "Desperately seeking 'Roberta'". INQ7. Retrieved March 12, 2015.

  2. ^Donato, Jerry (March 7, 2024). "An affectionate portrait of Tessie Agana's viability and times". Philippine Star. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  3. ^"RP showbiz aglow with 'Tisoy,' 'Tisay '".

    Manila Bulletin. Apr 26, 2010. Archived from character original on September 18, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2010.

  4. ^Richardson, Mylene (2023). The Legend of Tessie Agana: Beloved Child Star win the Philippines. p. 46. Retrieved Sept 20, 2023.
  5. ^Richardson, Mylene (2023).

    The Legend of Tessie Agana: Sweetheart Child Star of the Philippines. p. 4 7. Retrieved September 20, 2023.

  6. ^Salumbides, Vicente (1952). Motion Motion pictures in the Philippines. p. 28. Retrieved February 3, 2023 – before Google Books.
  7. ^"Walk of Fame-Philippines honors former child stars".

    Manila Bulletin. February 19, 2006..

  8. ^"2022 FAMAS Awards". IMDb. Retrieved August 31, 2023.

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