Gloria Diaz

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1951-03-10 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Aringay, La Union, Philippines

Gloria Diaz

Biography

Gloria María Aspillera Díaz (born 10 March 1951 in Aringay, La Union) is an award-winning actress in the Philippines, and the first Filipino to win the Miss Universe crown in 1969 in Miami Beach, Florida. Often cited as being part of the Díaz clan in newspapers, she is one of twelve children (10 girls and 2 boys). Díaz was approached by an individual who believed she would do well in the Miss Universe competition and groomed the young woman. Díaz was only 18 when she became Miss Universe 1969 after besting other candidates on the final question. It was about how to welcome the first men that had just landed on the moon -- Neil Armstrong, Edw...

Acting

1991

My Pretty Baby

as Chara / Biata

2011

God's Land

as Maria Ruiz

2013

1976

As We Were

as Matilde 'Diding' Diaz Patron

2001

West Side Avenue

as Lolita Fordham

1999

2023

Mallari

as Doña Facunda

2012

1980

Andres de Saya

as Matilde

1998

José Rizal

as Teodora Alonso

2005

2008

Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat

as President Hillary

2012

Sisterakas

as Old Maria

2006

1975

Andalucia

as Dolores

2003

Nympha

as Nana Issa

1983

Palabra de Honor

as Victoria

2001

1985

1985

Lalakwe

as Bea Verbo

1980

Wild Animals

as Amanda

2017

Chedeng & Apple

as Chedeng

2019

Unbreakable

as Helen

2003

Captain Barbell

as Cielo's Mom

1990

1984

2021

Mommy Issues

as Fenny

2025

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