Liza Lorena

Elizabeth Ann Jolene Luciano Winsett (born October 31, 1949),[1] better known by her stage name Liza Lorena, is a Philippine actress.[2][3] She was a First Runner-Up in the Bb. Pilipinas pageant in 1966.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Luciano and the surname or paternal family name is Winsett.
Liza Lorena
Born
Elizabeth Ann Jolene Luciano Winsett

(1949-10-31) October 31, 1949
Pampanga, Philippines
OccupationActress
Years active1967–present
Known forBinibining Pilipinas 1966
(1st Runner-Up)
Children2 (including Tonton)

Career

Lorena was a flight stewardess (for PAL domestic flights), tourist guide and PTTA receptionist before she became first runner-up in the 1966 Binibining Pilipinas pageant to Maria Clarinda Soriano, who placed in the Top 15 of the 1966 Miss Universe contest. After her pageantry stint, she received movie offers from Dr. Jose Perez of Sampaguita Pictures, but Jose Nepomuceno won over her. She was chosen from among 64 candidates who read the lines of Esperanza for Because of a Flower (1967), topbilled by Charito Solis and Ric Rodrigo.

She won the FAP Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in Oro, Plata, Mata (1982). In 1986, she received the Best Supporting Actress award from Gawad Urian for the filmMiguelito: Batang Rebelde.

Lorena appeared in GMA's TV series Kung Mawawala Ka (2001-2003) with Sunshine Dizon, and in ABS-CBN's Maria Flordeluna (2007) starring Eliza Pineda. She also in the cast of ABS-CBN's Apoy sa Dagat premiered on February 11, 2013, which stars Angelica Panganiban, Diether Ocampo and Piolo Pascual.

As a veteran actress, Lorena appeared in more than 185 movies and television shows since 1967. The most notable movies she played in were May Bukas Pa (2009), Guns and Roses (2011) and Legacy (2012).[4]

Personal life

Lorena was born in Pampanga on October 31, 1949.[1] She is the mother of actor Tonton Gutierrez to former matinee idol Eddie Gutierrez.[5] She gave birth to Tonton two years after she joined Bb. Pilpinas. Lorena has a daughter named Wednesday by businessman Honey Boy Palanca. She has a grandson, Wednesday's child Carlos Philippe, who won first place in the 2009 Kids Golf European Championships beating 30 other golfers from around the world, held in Scotland.

Awards and nominations
YearResultCategory AwardMovie
1978NominatedBest Supporting ActressFAMAS AwardWalang Katapusang Tag-araw (1977)
1980NominatedBest ActressGawad Urian AwardGabun (1979)
1980NominatedBest ActressFAMAS AwardGabun (1979)
1983NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardOro, Plata, Mata (1982)
1983WonBest Supporting ActressFAP AwardOro, Plata, Mata (1982)
1983NominatedBest ActressFAMAS AwardSanta Claus Is Coming To Town! (1982)
1984NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardDon't Cry For Me, Papa (1983)
1984NominatedBest Supporting ActressFAMAS AwardDon't Cry For Me, Papa (1983)
1985NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardSister Stella L (1984)
1986WonBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardMiguelito: Batang Rebelde (1985)
1986NominatedBest Supporting ActressFAMAS AwardPahiram Ng Ligaya (1985)
1986WonBest ActressMetro Manila Film FestivalHalimaw sa Banga (1986)
1987NominatedBest ActressGawad Urian AwardHalimaw (1986)
2002NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardThe Life Of Rosa (2001)
2007NominatedMovie Supporting Actress Of The YearStar AwardMother Nanny (2006)
2007NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardMother Nanny (2006)
2007NominatedBest Supporting ActressFAMAS AwardBarang (2006)
2008NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardKatas Ng Saudi (2007)
2011NominatedBest Supporting ActressGawad Urian AwardPresa (2010)
2011NominatedBest Supporting ActressFAP AwardPresa (2010)
2011WonBest Actress9th Gawad TanglawPresa (2010)

Filmography

Television Series
Television Series
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2020Ang sa Iyo ay AkinMagdalena Villarosa
Kapamilya Channel
2019Parasite IslandDaria Salvacion
ABS-CBN
2017—2018The Good SonMatilda Gesmundo
2016—2017Ika-6 na UtosDoña Amorcita Acuzar† (Georgia's Grandmother)
GMA Network
2016Magpahanggang WakasMalena "Lola Nenang" Del Mar
ABS-CBN
2014 Maalaala Mo Kaya: TrainMrs. Salvosa
2013Akin Pa Rin ang BukasBeatrice Villacorta
GMA Network
Apoy Sa DagatIldelfonsa del Sol
ABS-CBN
2012Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisaDoña Asuncion Montenegro†
GMA Network
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Aso"Severina
ABS-CBN
Wansapanataym: "Ballpen De Sarah Pen"Mrs. Pluma
LegacySophia Altamirano
GMA Network
2011Guns and RosesDolor Marasigan
ABS-CBN
Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla: Kapitan InggoBelen Salazar
2010Pablo S. Gomez's Juanita BananaDoña Cristina Buenaventura
My Driver Sweet LoverHelga Solis
TV5
2009May Bukas PaDoña Anita Rodriguez
ABS-CBN
2008Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Kandila"Doray
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Card"Rose
Obra: "Drama Queen"Guest Role
GMA Network
Sine Novela: Magdusa KaDoña Perla Doliente
E.S.PGuest Role
LoboMrs. Blancaflor
ABS-CBN
2007Maria FlordelunaBrigida Espero
Super Inggo 1.5: Ang Bagong BangisFacunda
2006Sa Piling MoGina
2005Magpakailanman: "The Manny And Pie Calayan Story"Guest Role
GMA Network
2004SpiritsAzon
ABS-CBN
2003Twin HeartsDoña Sofia Fontanilla
GMA Network
2002/2003Kung Mawawala KaIluminada Montemayor
2001Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Lobo"Guest Role
ABS-CBN
2000/2002Pangako Sa 'YoDoña Benita Buenavista
1987Balintataw: "Laro Tayo ng Ku"
PTV

Film
Year
Title
Role
Network
1967Because of a FlowerEsperanza
Nepomuceno Productions
1982Oro, Plata, MataNena OjedaExperimental Cinema of the Philippines
1984ImortalAnna Perez Alonso-Lopez
VIVA Films
1984Hindi Mo Ako Kayang TapakanJosefina Hernandez
V. H. Films
1984Sister Stella L.Magazine Editor
Regal Films
1984Teenage MarriageMrs. Nieva
Regal Films
1985Kailan Sasabihing Mahal Kita?Mila Sevilla
VIVA Films
1988Babaing HampaslupaNita
Regal Films
1992Ngayon at KailanmanTita Inya
VIVA Films
1992Apoy sa PusoMother of Beatriz
VIVA Films
1994Kapantay Ay LangitMrs. Camua
VIVA Films
2002Kailangan KitaConsuelo Duran
Star Cinema
2006SukobGilda
Star Cinema
2015Everyday I Love YouLola Vivian / Lavi
Star Cinema
2018The Day After Valentine'sNinang Celestina
Viva Films
2018Three Words to ForeverTinay Andrada
Star Cinema
2019Man and WifeMenang
Cineko Productions
20193pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon!Lola Risa Balbon
CCM Productions

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References
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  5. "Fatherhood becomes Tonton Gutierrez". Inquirer. 25 July 2015.
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  9. "Charito, Ric star in landmark Filipino film". The Philippine Star.
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