Daisy H. Avellana(1917-2013)

Writer
Additional Crew
Actress

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Daisy H. Avellana was born on 6 January 1917 in Roxas City, Philippines. She was a writer and actress, known for A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1965), Pag-asa (1951) and Sakay (1939). She was married to Lamberto V. Avellana. She died on 12 May 2013 in Manila, Philippines.

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Awards
- 1 nomination total

Known for

A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1965)

A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino

7.0

Candida

1965

Ike Jarlego Jr., Gregorio Ticman, Armando Goyena, Leonora Ruiz, Rosa Aguirre, Priscilla Cellona, Miniong Alvarez, and Paco Zamora in Pag-asa (1951)

7.8

Writer

1951

Leopoldo Salcedo, Arsenia Francisco, and Salvador Zaragoza in Sakay (1939)

Writer

1939

Writer

1947

Credits

Writer

Pag-asa
7.8
- scenario
- 1951
Tandang sora
- Writer
- 1947
Sakay
- screenplay
- 1939

Additional Crew

Waywaya
- consultant
- 1982
Kundiman ng lahi
- story consultant
- 1959
Badjao
6.4
- story consultant
- 1957

Actress

A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino
7.0
- Candida
- 1965

Personal details

Born
- January 6, 1917
- Roxas City, Philippines
Died
- May 12, 2013
- Manila, Philippines(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Lamberto V. Avellana? - April 25, 1991 (his death, 1 child)
Children
- Joe Mari Avellana

Did you know

Trivia
She was conferred the National Artist for Theater in 1999.

Nickname
- The First Lady of the Philippine Theater

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