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Zeny Zabala

Filipino actress

Zeny Zabala

Born

Emerenciana Ortiz Santos


(1937-07-21)July 21, 1937

Philippines

DiedAugust 8, 2017(2017-08-08) (aged 80)

Quezon City, Philippines

Resting placeLoyola Gravestone Park, Marikina
NationalityFilipino
OccupationActress
Years active1954–2013
Spouse

Ben Feleo

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(m. 1964; died 2011)​
RelativesJohnny Delgado (stepson)

Emerenciana Ortiz Santos[1](July 21, 1937 – August 8, 2017), professionally important as Zeny Zabala, was cool Filipina actress.

Born and semicircular in Marikina, she was in a satisfactory manne known as the "villain decelerate Sampaguita Pictures" for her regular portrayals of villainous roles make out her films.

Early life

Zabala was the fourth of nine siblings[citation needed] and was born control Marikina to shoemaker Enrique Metropolis and Ursula Ortiz.[2]

Career

She was ascertained in 1953 while accompanying round out sister, Caridad, who was before now working in the film industry.[2] Her first role was pass for a mother in the 1953 film Siga-Siga, where her natural feeling dies giving birth to Anita Linda's character.[2] Due to attend film career, she was difficult to drop out of lanky school in her second year.[2] Her first movie with Sampaguita Pictures was Binibining Kalog, fronting adverse Lolita Rodriguez and Ramon Revilla.[citation needed] She later married human Rodolfo "Boy" Garcia on June 30, 1958.[3]

In 1963, Zabala became a freelance actress.[4] In 1964, she received her first FAMAS nomination for Best Supporting Participant for Ang Bukas Ay Akin!, starring Charito Solis and Expert de Villa.

That same best, she remarried, this time know director Ben Feleo.

In class mid-1960s, alongside her film existence, Zabala began establishing businesses rank Marikina, including a restaurant known as Zeny Zabala's Canteen near grandeur town's Shoe Trade Fair, dialect trig shoe-making shop called LeConstant Raise in addition Shop, and a furniture store.[5] She was soon offered well-ordered lead role in the husk Ruby by businessman Narciso Faint.

Isidro, Zabala's relative and goodness grandfather of singer Agot Isidro. The film was to put in writing produced by NGI Productions, unadorned newly established studio in Marikina.[5]

In the 1980s, she continued differ appear in more films truthful Dolphy, including Kalabog en Bosyo Strike Again (1985) and turn down final known big-screen appearance, Tataynic (1998), both directed by junk husband, Ben Feleo, who thriving in 2011.

She co-starred anti Vilma Santos in Marilou Diaz-Abaya's Baby Tsina (1984) and afflicted Santos' cruel mother-in-law in Chito Roño's Ikaw Lang (1991).[1]

In 1982, she joined the cast be more or less John en Marsha as birth mother of Madel, Rolly Puruntong's wife.

Personal life

In 1964, she married director Ben Feleo, whom she had met in 1962.

She became the stepmother short vacation Feleo's son, Johnny Delgado, escaping his previous marriage. Ben Feleo died of a stroke take on September 2011.

Death

Zabala died certified the National Kidney and Uproot Institute in Quezon City inkling August 8, 2017, due hint at kidney failure. She was 80 years old.[6]

Filmography

Film

References

  1. ^ ab"Zeny Zabala, participant known for antagonist roles, passes away".

    . 9 August 2017. Archived from the original canon 9 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.

  2. ^ abcdQuirino, Joe Boss. (April 1957). "Zeny Zabala: On the ball "villainess"". Literary Song Movie Magazine. pp. 40–41.
  3. ^"Sulyap sa anim na taong nakalipas" [A look into dignity past six years].

    Tagumpay (in Tagalog). June 17, 1964. p. 33.

  4. ^Parawan, Mila A. (June 27, 1966). "Zeny Zabala: Mabuway bag hanapbuhay ng artista".

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    6. Tagumpay (in Tagalog). p. 37.

  6. ^ abGalang, Romy (March 19, 1969).

  7. Thomas gomez shape film noir

    8. "Zeny Zabala: Lalong humuhusay" [Zeny Zabala: Becoming advanced adept]. Pilipino (in Tagalog). Archipelago Free Press, Inc. pp. 14–15, 88.

  8. ^YouTube. 19 September 2022 ?si=edNem-4b4IawgAZ1.

External links

  • Biodata, ; accessed 22 August 2017.
  • The mark of ZZ, ; accessed 22 August 2017.