Tessie Agana
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Tessie Agana is a Filipina
actress who was a very popular child star
during the 1950s, credited by some for saving Sampaguita Pictures
with her work in the box office hit Roberta. She is the daughter of actress Linda Estrella
who is of Italian
descent.
In 2006, Agana was inducted at the Walk of Fame-Philippines.
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
actress who was a very popular child star
Child star
Child star can refer to:* a child actor* a child singer*"Child Star," a song by The Unicorns from their 2003 album Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?...
during the 1950s, credited by some for saving Sampaguita Pictures
Sampaguita Pictures
Sampaguita Pictures was a Philippine film production company. It was named for the Philippine National Flower, Sampaguita. The company has been long-defunct since the 1980s with Mike de Leon's classic "Batch '81" being the last film released...
with her work in the box office hit Roberta. She is the daughter of actress Linda Estrella
Linda Estrella
Consuello Rigotti is a Filipina actress, one of the players of Sampaguita Pictures.-Biography:She was born to a Father Jose Alcala Rigotti of Italian descent from Albay and a Filipina mother Francisca Vera from Catanduanes.She grew up in Catanduanes and when they move to Manila, She obtained a...
who is of Italian
Italian people
The Italian people are an ethnic group that share a common Italian culture, ancestry and speak the Italian language as a mother tongue. Within Italy, Italians are defined by citizenship, regardless of ancestry or country of residence , and are distinguished from people...
descent.
In 2006, Agana was inducted at the Walk of Fame-Philippines.
Filmography
- 1949 - RobertaRobertaRoberta is a musical from 1933 with music by Jerome Kern, and lyrics and book by Otto Harbach. The musical is based on the novel Gowns by Roberta by Alice Duer Miller...
- 1950 - 13 Hakbang aka 13 Steps
- 1950 - Kay Ganda mo Neneng aka Neneng, You're Beautiful
- 1951 - Kasaysayan ni Dr. Ramon Selga aka The Story of Dr. Ramon Selga
- 1951 - Roberta
- 1951 - Anghel ng Pag-ibig aka Angel of Love
- 1951 - Ang Prinsesa at ang Pulubi aka The Princess and the Pauper
- 1951 - Batas ng Daigdig aka Rules of the World
- 1952 - Rebecca
- 1952 - Kerubin aka Cherubim
- 1952 - Ulila ng Bataan aka Orphan of BataanBataanBataan is a province of the Philippines occupying the whole of the Bataan Peninsula on Luzon. The province is part of the Central Luzon region. The capital of Bataan is Balanga City and it is bordered by the provinces of Zambales and Pampanga to the north...
- 1953 - Munting Koronel aka Little Colonel
- 1953 - Anak ng Espada aka Daughter of Sword
- 1954 - Nagkita si Kerubin at si Tulisang Pugot aka Cherub Meets Headless Bandit
- 1954 - Kung Ako'y Maging Dalaga aka If I Become a Lady
- 1954 - at sa Wakas aka ...at the End
- 1955 - Baril O Araro? aka Gun or Plow
- 1960 - Amy, Susie, Tessie