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Nora Aunor

1953 - 2025

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Nora Cabaltera Villamayor (May 21, 1953 – April 16, 2025), known professionally as Nora Aunor (Tagalog pronunciation: [aʊˈnɔɾ]), was a Filipino actress, producer and singer. Known for her leading roles with patriotic, feminist and socio-political themes, she has appeared in more than 170 motion pictures throughout her career that spanned over five decades. Regarded as the most awarded Filipino actress in history, she was known as the Philippines' "Superstar" and was conferred as a National Artist of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts in 2022. Aunor started her career as a singer, after winning a local talent search. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nora Aunor is the 8,512th most popular actor (up from 9,801st in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Philippines (up from 95th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Filipino Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Nora Aunor ranks 8,512 out of 13,578Before her are Alan Rosenberg, Michel Brown, Ann Little, Benjamin Whitrow, Peggy Rea, and Roy Atwell. After her are Ana de la Reguera, Gloria Holden, James Lafferty, Meredith Monroe, Anna Samokhina, and Tino Insana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Nora Aunor ranks 607Before her are Ignacio Flores, Bess Armstrong, Tatyana Providokhina, Gerhard Thiele, Jeff Kober, and Ernő Kolczonay. After her are Jerzy Rybicki, John Bellamy Foster, Chen Danqing, Jimmy McCulloch, Yang Jung-mo, and Ralf Rothmann. Among people deceased in 2025, Nora Aunor ranks 237Before her are Jules Feiffer, Mike McCallum, Raúl Grijalva, Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Nicky Katt, and Daniel Kleppner. After her are Junior Bridgeman, Irv Gotti, Alan Peacock, Mia Love, Hitoshi Morishita, and John Koech.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Nora Aunor ranks 93 out of 155Before her are Loren Legarda (1960), Fe del Mundo (1911), Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (1952), Jose Tomas Sanchez (1920), Luis Taruc (1913), and Joey Santiago (1965). After her are Gabriel Elorde (1935), Lualhati Bautista (1945), Alfredo Lim (1929), Bella Poarch (1997), Rufino Santos (1908), and Walden Bello (1945).

Among ACTORS In Philippines

Among actors born in Philippines, Nora Aunor ranks 7Before her are Fernando Poe Jr. (1939), Regine Velasquez (1970), Lou Diamond Phillips (1962), Brenda Marshall (1915), Dolly de Leon (1969), and Reggie Lee (1975). After her are Lea Salonga (1971), Eddie Garcia (1929), Sayaka Akimoto (1988), Nadine Lustre (1993), Billy Crawford (1982), and Judy Ann Santos (1978).