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Amalia Fuentes

Aug 27, 1940 - Oct 05, 2019 (79 years old) in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines

Amalia Fuentes was born Amalia Muhlach in Bicol. She was educated in Catholic school. She was dubbed as the "Elizabeth Taylor of the Philippines" by the movie industry during the late 1950s. Fuentes, said to have a German lineage.

Her father died during the war and as the eldest, she became the family bread winner. Her two younger brothers, Alex and Alvaro, are also actors. Amalia married fellow actor Romeo Vasquez in 1965 in Hong Kong but they separated in 1969. They have a daughter, Liezl Sumilang (wife of actor Albert Martinez). After her divorce from Vasquez, Amalia married Joey Stevens, an American businessman with whom she has an adopted son, Geric Stevens. She divorced Stevens after 28 years of marriage, citing infidelity. Stevens died in 2012.

Known For

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Aguila
Isabel
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Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa
Anna Karenina
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Asawa Ko Huwag Mong Agawin
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The Blood Drinkers
Charito / Katrina
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Tawag Ng Tanghalan
Filomena Tulongbituon
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Curse of the Vampires
Leonore Escudero
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Pitong Pagsisisi
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Mortal Sin
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Señorita
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Happy Days Are Here Again
Herself

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