Naty Bernardo
Born(1911-04-25)25 April 1911
Philippines
Died4 January 1987(1987-01-04) (aged 75)
Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Film and Stage Actress; Singer

Naty Bernardo (born 25 April 1911 – 4 January 1987) was a Filipino actress with a more than 40 year career. She is known for a variety of roles including as a martyr, character actress,[1] and villain.[2] Singer-songwriter JoAnne Lorenzana is her granddaughter.[1]

Bernardo began her career at age 14 as a substitute singer for Sarswela Gabriel in Manila.[1] She became a soloist at the Lotus Theater and had bit parts in Malayan and Filippine movies until 1934 when she received a "second lead" role to Carlos Padilla, Sr. and Ana del Rosario in Sa Tawag ng Diyos (At God’s Call). She also had a major role in Ina (Mother) 1935, Ang Birheng Walang Dambana (Virgin Without a Shrine) in 1937, Siya’y Aking Anak (That Child Is Mine), Tunay na Ina (Real Mother) in 1939, and Mayroon Nga Bang Dios? in 1939. She had "martyr roles" and character roles. During the Japanese occupation of World War II she performed in theater before continuing her film career with dozens of films for LVN Studios.[1]

Filmography

Year Film
1934 Sa Tawag ng Diyos
1935 Ina
1935 Kalbario
1936 Ang Birheng Walang Dambana
1939 Siya'y aking Anak [Sampaguita]
1939 Tunay na Ina (Excelsior)
1939 Mayroon nga bang Diyos?
1940 Pakiusap [Excelsior]
1940 Ave Maria [Excelsior]
1941 Ibong Sawi [Excelsior]
1946 Garrison 13 [Lvn]
1946 Barong-Barong [Palaris]
1946 Angelus [Lvn]
1948 Labi ng Bataan [Premiere]
1948 Sa Tokyo Ikinasal (LVN)
1948 Manugang at Biyenan (LVN)
1948 Puting Bantayog (LVN)
1949 Parola [Lvn]
1949 El Diablo [Lvn]
1949 Virginia [Lvn]
1950 Ang Bombero [Lvn]
1951 Ang Tapis mo Inday [Lvn]
1951 Bohemyo [Lvn]
1951 Pag-asa [Lvn]
1952 Harana sa Karagatan [Lvn]
1954 3 Sisters [Premiere]
1955 Pilipino Kostum No Touch [Lvn]
1956 Handang Matodas [Lvn]
1956 Puppy Love [Lvn]
1956 Higit sa Korona [Lvn]
1957 Phone Pal [Lvn]
1957 Basta Ikaw [Lvn]
1957 Lelong Mong Panot [Lvn]
1958 Combo Festival [Lvn]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "PHILIPPINE FILM: Artist and Organization - CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art". digitaleducation.net.
  2. Never Too Old 30 July 2017 Philippine Star



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