Tita Duran
Tita Duran | |
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Duran in the 1940s | |
| Born | Teresita Rigo Durango September 30, 1928 |
| Died | April 27, 1990 (aged 61) Manila, Philippines |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1935–1958; 1983; 1988 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 9 (inc. Francis Magalona) |
| Relatives | Enrique Magalona Sr. (father-in-law) Saab Magalona (granddaughter) Frank Magalona (grandson) Elmo Magalona (grandson) Maxene Magalona (granddaughter) Regine Velasquez (niece) Raul Mitra (nephew-in-law) Ogie Alcasid (nephew-in-law) |
Tita Duran (born Teresita Rigo Durango; September 30, 1928 – April 27, 1990) was a Filipino actress whose career spanned more than two decades. She was named the most popular child star of Pre-war Philippine cinema. After the war, she achieved continued success as a romantic lead in musical dramas with frequent on-screen partner Pancho Magalona. In 1987, Duran was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Film Academy of the Philippines.