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Tessie Agana

Filipina former child actress

Tessie Agana (born May 16, ) is a Filipina former child actress of the s. She is best known for playing the title role in the film Roberta, which was then the highest grossing Philippine film of all time.[1] Agana was known as the "Shirley Temple of the Philippines".[2] Her mother was the actress Linda Estrella.[3]

On July 26, , Agana moved to the United States with her mother and father.

Biography for kids amelia earhart Tessie Agana. Actress: Roberta. Her parents were actress Linda Estrella and Dr Adriano Agana. She studied at St. Paul College, Quezon City and Philippine Women's University. She married Dr Rudy Jao, and their nine children reside with them in Gary, Indiana, USA. Agana was discovered by Dr. Jose R. Perez, who gave her a bit part as a solo ballet dancer in Milagro ng birhen ng mga rosas (

She enrolled as a sophomore at Maryvale Preparatory School in Lutherville, Maryland.[4] A year later, the Agana family moved to Lafayette, Indiana, and Tessie attended Lafayette Central Catholic Jr/Sr High School. She graduated in [5]

Filmography

  • – 13 Hakbang
  • – Kay Ganda Mo Neneng
  • – Kasaysayan ni Dr.

    Ramon Selga

  • – Roberta
  • – Anghel ng Pag-ibig
  • – Ang Prinsesa at ang Pulubi
  • – Batas ng Daigdig
  • – Rebecca
  • – Kerubin
  • – Ulila ng Bataan
  • – Munting Koronel'
  • – Anak ng Espada
  • – Nagkita si Kerubin at si Tulisang Pugot
  • – Kung Ako'y Maging Dalaga
  • – At sa Wakas
  • – Baril o Araro?
  • – Amy, Susie, Tessie
  • – Eddie Loves Susie
  • – Rikitik Loves Rositik
  • – 9 Teeners

Awards

In , Agana received the Maria Clara Award for Best Child Star for her performance in Ang Prinsesa at ang Pulubi.[6]

In , Agana earned her own star at the Eastwood City Walk of Fame for her overall contribution to Philippine showbusiness.[7]

In , Agana received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences FAMAS Award.[8]

References

  1. ^"The Return of Tessie Agana".

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    Biography for 2nd graders

    Tessie Agana (born May 16, ) is a Filipina former child actress of the s. She is best known for playing the title role in the film Roberta, which was then the highest grossing Philippine film of all time. [1] Agana was known as the "Shirley Temple of the Philippines". [2] Her mother was the actress Linda Estrella. [3].

    INQ7. Retrieved March 12,

  2. ^Donato, Jerry (March 7, ). "An intimate portrait of Tessie Agana's life and times". Philippine Star. Retrieved
  3. ^"RP showbiz aglow with 'Tisoy,' 'Tisay '". Manila Bulletin.

    Online biography for kids According to the author, The Legend of Tessie Agana, a passion project, began 15 years ago when they celebrated the first birthday of her eldest son Chapman with the intention of telling their.

    April 26, Archived from the original on September 18, Retrieved May 12,

  4. ^Richardson, Mylene (). The Legend of Tessie Agana: Beloved Child Star of the Philippines. p.&#; Retrieved September 20,
  5. ^Richardson, Mylene (). The Legend of Tessie Agana: Beloved Child Star of the Philippines.

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  9. ^Salumbides, Vicente (). Motion Pictures in the Philippines. p.&#; Retrieved February 3, &#; via Google Books.
  10. ^"Walk of Fame-Philippines honors former child stars".

    Tessie agana biography for kids Tessie Agana (born May 16, ) is a Filipina former child actress of the s. She is best known for playing the title role in the film Roberta, which was then the highest grossing Philippine film of all time. [1] Agana was known as the "Shirley Temple of the Philippines". [2] Her mother was the actress Linda Estrella. [3].

    Manila Bulletin. February 19, .

  11. ^" FAMAS Awards". IMDb. Retrieved August 31,

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