Celia Díaz Laurel

In this Filipino name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Franco, the birth surname or paternal family name is Díaz, and the marital name is Laurel.

Celia Díaz Laurel
Born
Maria Luz Celia Teresita Díaz y Franco

(1928-05-29)May 29, 1928
Talisay , Negros Occidental, Philippine Islands
DiedJuly 12, 2021(2021-07-12) (aged 93)
Metro Manila, Philippines
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines (FA)
Yale University (MFA)
Occupationstheatre actress, singer and painter
Spouse
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(m. 1950; died 2004)​
Children8
RelativesDenise Laurel (granddaughter)

Maria Luz Celia Teresita Franco Díaz-Laurel (May 29, 1928 – July 12, 2021) was a Filipina theatre actress, singer, and painter who served as the Second Lady of the Philippines from 1986 until 1992 as the wife of former Vice President Salvador Laurel. She was also the grandmother of actress Denise Laurel.

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