Charo Santos
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Biography
Charo Santos (born Maria Rosario Navarro Santos on 27 October 1955) is a Filipino actress and producer. She is best known for her roles in the films Itim (1977), Kakabakaba Ka Ba? (1980), Kisapmata (1981), Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak (1990), The Woman Who Left (2016), Eerie (2018), and Whether the Weather is Fine (2021).
Born: October 27, 1955
Place of Birth: Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
Known For
Esperanza: The Movie
A Filipino movie based on the television series Esperanza, opens up where the TV finale left off.
When Will You Be Mine
Mariel, the illegitimate daughter of Shirley, has been the center of contention since her birth when Shirley's husband Ben sells Mariel to child trafficker Adul. Because of an immigration impediment, Adul consigns Mariel to the care of her cousin Jaime and nursemaid Dolor, the midwife at Mariel's birth. However, Jaime's wife, Laila, doesn't want to keep the baby because the sight of an infant reminds her of her stillborn child, and Dolor's boyfriend, Ramir, is jealous of the love and attention Dolor gives the baby. When Laila has accepted Mariel, Adul returns to claim her adopted now-grown daughter, but Dolor inadvertently learns of Adul's wicked plan to sell Mariel for a large amount.
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition
The celebrity edition of the reality game show "Pinoy Big Brother" features Filipino Celebrity housemates live together, share their stories and build meaningful relationships as they do tasks and challenges supervised by Big Brother. Every week a nomination is done, and the public decides who gets evicted and eventually become the Big Winner of the program.
Himala Ngayon
A 2012 documentary about the making and the legacy of the 1982 drama masterpiece directed by Ishmael Bernal that ended up being one of the greatest Asian films of all time. The revelations about the theory of "Who killed Elsa?" will be answered and also, the impact of the film to the Filipino culture and society.
Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie
As part of the drama anthology program's third anniversary, a film version was created. Ana, a young girl, is responsible of taking care of little BJ while his mother (Ana's cousin) Marissa left the country to work in Japan as an entertainer.
Kisapmata
A young woman gets married but her authoritarian father refuses to let her out of his sight.
Only We Know
When a retired professor and a widowed engineer in his 40s bond after a chance meeting, their conversations on life and love turn into something more.
Tisoy!
Tisoy is a bohemian balikbayan searching for his father. He gets help from his friends as they scour the immaculately clean Metro Manila as well as reunite with his high school sweetheart.
Will Your Heart Beat Faster?
In a spoof on the contemporary sacred cons, two yuppy couples get entangled with warring smugglers of dope that include fake priests and nuns as well as Japanese and Chinese agents.
Heaven's Judgment
An oppressed housemaid has transformed herself into a wealthy and powerful business mogul through sheer dint of talent, ambition and driving need to avenge herself on her tormentors.
Filmography
as Betty
as Trinidad Valencia / Tindeng / Lolei
as Norma
as Herself
as Lola Tala
as Mother Alice
as Horacia Somorostro / Renata
as Self
as Self - Celebrity Collab House Guest
as Isabel Salgado
as Self
as Narrator
as Nana Chedeng
as Leila
as Self - Narrator
as Dorina
as Rowena Guatlo
as Lorena Banal
as Akang
as Mila Carandang
as Luisa
as Mers Madsen
as Clara
as Melanie (as Charo Santos)
as Sally (as Charo Santos)
as Self
as Ikuko Susuki
as Maribubut
as Teresa
as Lailani Hilaga