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Resolution honoring late actress Gloria Romero filed at Senate
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada filed Senate Resolution No. 1290 on January 27 to honor the late movie icon Gloria Romero, who passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age of 91.
Estrada highlighted Romero's significant contributions to Philippine cinema and culture, noting her "engraved name" in both film and television.
Known as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema" and the "First Lady of Philippine Cinema," Romero starred opposite major actors of her era, including former President Joseph Estrada in the 1969 film "Patria Adorada."
Romero's prolific career spanned over six decades and more than 250 films and television shows, leaving a lasting impression on audiences.
Her breakthrough performance in the 1954 film "Dalagang Ilocana" earned her the FAMAS Best Actress Award at the age of 21.
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The Senate has adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late veteran actress Gloria Romero, who died on January 25 at the age of 91.
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Gloria Romero, the renowned Filipino actress and television icon, has passed away at the age of 91, confirmed by her daughter Maritess Gutierrez.
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The House of Representatives has passed a resolution honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of movie and television icon Gloria Romero.
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The remains of Philippine cinema icon Gloria Romero were cremated following her wake.
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed deep sadness over the passing of iconic actress Gloria Romero, describing her as a "great lady with the dignity of a true star."
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