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Perla Marcial Bautista (born February 18, 1940) is a Filipino actress. She acted in more than 250 movies and television shows. She won the Best Actress FAMAS Award for Markang Rehas (1962). She also won Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress in Anak ng Cabron (1988).
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Perla Bautista | |
|---|---|
| Born | Perla Marcial Bautista February 18, 1940 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1957–present |
Bautista, at the age of 17, joined LVN Pictures together with teenage stars such as Bernard Bonnin, Luz Valdez, Marita Zobel and Hector Reyes. She was formally introduced in the movie Eddie, Junior Detective (1958). She appeared such films like Malvarosa (1958), Casa Grande (1958), Venganza (1958), Black Beauty (1960) with Charito Solis, and Kilabot sa Barilan (1960) starring Fernando Poe Jr.
The first independent outfit Tagalog Ilang Ilang Productions under the late Atty. Espiridion Laxa built up the unique loveteam of Joseph Estrada-Perla Bautista in their first film together Markang Rehas (1962), both won the FAMAS best actor and best actress trophies.
Bautista did films like De Colores (1968) starring Joseph Estrada, Amalia Fuentes, and Leopoldo Salcedo, and Crush Ko Si Sir (1971) starring Dante Rivero, Hilda Koronel and Jay Ilagan. She played the mother of Nora Aunor in the classic film Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (1976).
She starred in the film Grandpa Is Dead (2009) with Elizabeth Oropesa, Roderick Paulate and Manilyn Reynes, directed by Soxy Topacio. Bautista played the title role in the independent film Hermana Fausta (2009). She played the lead role in Ang Maestra, about a retired teacher with Alzheimer's disease and starred in the horror film Huling Habilin, about an old woman's ghost seeking justice.
She was cast in the television series Apoy sa Dagat starring Piolo Pascual, Diether Ocampo, and Angelica Panganiban.[1] [2] [3] [4]
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She is the fifth of eight children of Vicente Bautista and Carmen Marcial. She finished secondary education at the Torres High School and enrolled in Commerce at the Lyceum of the Philippines. She has one son, Jude.
Film
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Film company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Eddie, Junior Detective | LVN Pictures | |
| Malvarosa | Melanio's Woman #2 | ||
| 1960 | Kilabot sa Barilan | Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions | |
| 1962 | Markang Rehas | ||
| 1967 | Maruja? | ||
| 1968 | De Colores | Arco Iris Motion Pictures | |
| 1971 | Wait for Me | Rosie Rosales | Prima Productions |
| 1976 | Babae... Sa Likod ng Salamin | ||
| Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo | Yolanda Santos | NV Productions | |
| 1978 | Bakekang | HPS Film Productions | |
| 1980 | Nang Bumuka ang Sampaguita | Seven Star Productions | |
| 1981 | Kumander Alibasbas | Joseph Estrada Productions | |
| San Basilio | Dolor | Lito Lapid Productions | |
| 1982 | Get My Son Dead or Alive | Martha Parrraguas | Tagalog Ilang Ilang Productions |
| 1983 | Paano Ba ang Mangarap? | Aling Ising | |
| 1984 | Hindi Mo Ako Kayang Tapakan | Dolores | V. H. Films |
| Bulaklak sa City Jail | Viring | Cherubim Films | |
| 1986 | Bukas... Uulan ng Bala | Aling Anselma | Viva Films, Bathala Films Production |
| 1987 | Anak ng Lupa | Nana Tale | Viva Films |
| 1988 | Anak ng Cabron | Urban Films | |
| Puso sa Puso | |||
| Alega Gang: Public Enemy No.1 of Cebu | RNB Films Production | ||
| Sa Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas | Aling Norma | ||
| Minsan Pa, Mahalin Mo Ako | Fantasy Films | ||
| 1989 | Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit | Mercedes "Cedes" Santos | Regal Films |
| Carnap King? (The Randy Padilla Story) | Mama Lita | Double M Productions | |
| 1990 | Dyesebel | Mother of Dyesebel | Regal Films |
| Ikasa Mo, Ipuputok Ko! | Tinay | Urban Films | |
| Gumapang Ka sa Lusak | Viva Films | ||
| Bad Boy | Aling Monang | ||
| Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? | MRN Films | ||
| 1991 | Noel Juico, 16: Batang Kriminal | Lola Meding | Viva Films |
| 1992 | Working Students | Aling Rosa | Regal Films |
| 1994 | The Elsa Castillo Story... Ang Katotohanan | Mother of Elsie | |
| Bawal Na Gamot | Seiko Films | ||
| The Fatima Buen Story | Corazon | Regal Films | |
| Iukit Mo sa Bala | Noemi's mother | Star Cinema Megavision Films | |
| Lipa Arandia Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil | Crispina | Viva Films Golden Lions Films | |
| Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas na Iniwan | Caridad Ventura | ||
| Iligpit si Victor Sarraza | Mrs. Sarraza | MAQ Productions, Inc. | |
| 1995 | Lt. Rolito Reynoso: Mahirap Patayin | Mother of Lito | DJ Films |
| Tomboy: The Movie | Madam X | Far East Films | |
| Hanggang sa Huling Bala | Kapitana | Megavision Films | |
| 1996 | Cara y Cruz: Walang Sinasanto | Aling Ason | Viva Films |
| Tubusin Mo ng Bala ang Puso Ko | Kate's mother | OctoArts Films | |
| 1998 | Balasubas | Brando's Mother | Viva Films |
| 2000 | 'Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin | Lola Tuding | World Arts Cinema |
| Sagot Kita: Mula Ulo Hanggang Paa | Maring | Millennium Cinema | |
| 2001 | Kaaway Hanggang Hukay | Mamang | RS Productions |
| Dugong Aso: Mabuting Kaibigan, Masamang Kaaway | Tiya Lumen | Megabuilt Films International | |
| 2002 | Jologs | Ruben's grandmother | |
| 2006 | TxT | Lola Lilia | |
| 2007 | Ouija | Lagring | Viva Films, GMA Films |
| 2008 | Anak ng Kumander | Aling Marcela | MP Promotions |
| Adela | Glenda | Bicycle Pictures | |
| 2009 | When I Met U | Eva | Regal Films, GMA Films |
| Grandpa Is Dead | APT Entertainment | ||
| 2011 | Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story | Maria Salonga | Scenema Concept International, Viva Films |
| Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 | Old woman | ||
| 2013 | She's the One | ||
| 2014 | Shake, Rattle & Roll XV | Lola Amah Choleng (segment: Ulam) | |
| 2015 | Chain Mail | Grandma of Aileen and Sandra | |
| Heneral Luna | Trinidad Aguinaldo | Artikulo Uno Productions Quantum Films | |
| Honor Thy Father | Nanang | ||
| 2016 | Kabisera | Firestarters Productions, Silver Story Entertainment | |
| 2017 | Tatlong Bibe | Auring | Regis Films and Entertainment |
| 2018 | Goyo: The Boy General | Doña Trinidad Aguinaldo | |
| 2020 | Suarez: The Healing Priest | Mysterious candle vendor | Saranggola Media Productions Viva Films |
- 1975 Pagsapit ng Dilim
- 1989 Sa Diyos Lang Ako Susuko as Marina
- 1990 Ikasa Mo Ipuputok Ko!
- 1991 Sagad Hanggang Buto sa Idad
- 1991 Ganti ng Api as Josefa
- 1992 Kapatid Ko si Hudas as Caring
- 1993 Ako ang Katarungan: Lt. Napoleon M. Guevarra (I am Justice: Lt. Napoleon M. Guevarra) as Cuching
- 1993 Adan Ronquillo as Chayong Ronquillo
- 1994 Relaks Ka Lang, Sagot Kita as Joyce
- 1994 The Fatima Buen Story as Corazon
- 1994 Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil as Crispina
- 1995 Dog Tag: Kamay ng Katarungan as Aling Nena
- 1995 Father En Son as Judge Consolacion
- 1997 Flames
- 2007 Seance
- 2007 Ouija
- 2008 Condo
- 2008 Imoral
- 2009 When I Met U
- 2009 Fausta
- 2009 Ded Na si Lolo
- 2010 Bigasan
- 2010 Presa
- 2011 Becky
Television
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| Year | Category | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Best Actress | FAMAS Award | Markang Rehas (1962) | Won |
| 1964 | Patapon (1963) | Nominated | ||
| 1966 | Labanang Lalake! (1965) | Nominated | ||
| 1969 | De Colores (1968) | Nominated | ||
| 1977 | Best Supporting Actress | Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (1976) | Nominated | |
| 1980 | Ang Alamat ni Julian Makabayan (1979) | Won | ||
| 1981 | Nang Bumuka ang Sampaguita (1980) | Won | ||
| 1982 | Gawad Urian Award | Kumander Alibasbas (1981) | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | FAMAS Award | Nominated | ||
| 1983 | Best Supporting Actress | In This Corner (1982) | Nominated | |
| 1985 | Gawad Urian Award | Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984) | Nominated | |
| FAMAS Award | Won | |||
| 1987 | Gawad Urian Award | Bagong Hari (1986) | Nominated | |
| 1989 | FAMAS Award | Anak ng Cabron (1988) | Nominated | |
| Gawad Urian Award | Won | |||
| 2000 | Life Achievement Award | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Herself | Won |
| 2011 | Best Actress | 9th Gawad Tanglaw Awards | Presa | Won |
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