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Elizabeth Oropesa

Elizabeth Oropesa

Actor · Born 1954-07-17 · Albay, Philippines

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Biography

Born July, 17 1954 under the name Elizabeth Oropesa Freeman in Albay, Philippines. In 1972, her mother falsified registration documents claiming she was the minimum age of 18 so she could join the Miss RP pageant. After winning the Miss RP Luzon title, her real age was discovered and she was dethroned just hours later. Using this notoriety as a stepping stone, she made her film debut in 1973's Daredevil Rider and has been a busy and acclaimed actress in the Philippines ever since. Just a few years into her acting career she'd be launched to stardom with the films Mister Mo, Lover Boy Ko and Lumapit, Lumayo Ang Umaga (both 1975). The latter netted her the FAMAS Best Actress award, an award she'd win again in 2000 for Bulaklak ng Maynila. She has received five nominations in total to date. In addition, she's won acting awards from Young Critics Circle, Star, FAP, Gawad Urian Awards and others. Despite the acclaim as one of her country's finest veteran actresses, Elizabeth took a long hiatus from acting and traveled to Indonesia to become a Master of Tetada Kalimasadam; a type of healing using martial arts, breathing and full concentration. She studied at the International Open Univ…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Future Hunters (1986) — Huntress
  2. The Killing of Satan (1983) — Lagring San Miguel
  3. Nerisa (2021) — Segunda
  4. Naked Under the Moon (1999) — Clara Paharon
  5. Maid in Malacañang (2022) — Manang Lucy (Maid)
  6. Burlesk King (1999) — Betty
  7. Grandpa Is Dead (2009) — Dolores
  8. The Influencer (2022) — Des
  9. In the Navel of the Sea (1998) — Rosa
  10. Caged Fury (1983) — Chinh
  11. Flesh (2002) — Nipsie
  12. Ninja Kids (1986) — Lotus
  13. Violator (2014)
  14. The Ghostly Face (1971)
  15. Si Malakas, Si Maganda, at Si Mahinhin (1980) — Jane
  16. The Last Virgin on Earth (2003) — Kapitana
  17. Senswal (2000)
  18. Roxxxanne (2007)
  19. Cat Hairs (2001) — Vivian
  20. Aguila (1980) — Lilian
  21. Masarap Na Pugad (2002)
  22. The Pacific Connection (1974) — Ligaya
  23. Woman of the Ruins (2013)
  24. Triangle (1998) — Minda
  25. A Speck in the Water (1976) — Maria
  26. Huling Sayaw (1997)
  27. Return of Bruce (1977) — Lisa
  28. Dark Is the Night (2018)
  29. Sinaktan mo ang Puso ko (1998) — Mommy (Star's mom)
  30. Lastikman (2003) — Mrs. Orozco
  31. Lastikman: Unang Banat (2004)
  32. Shake Rattle & Roll 2k5 (2005) — Sael's Wife (segment "Lihim ng San Joaquin")
  33. Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014) — Veron
  34. Pare Ko (1995) — Aida
  35. Redeem Her Honor (1995) — Feliza Saldaga
  36. Felix Manalo (2015) — Cianang
  37. Palabra de Honor (1983) — Olivia
  38. Milagros (1997) — Miding
  39. When Is Right Wrong? (1986)
  40. Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga (1975) — Amy