Tita Duran

Tita Duran
Duran in the 1940s
Born
Teresita Rigo Durango

(1928-09-30)September 30, 1928
DiedApril 27, 1990(1990-04-27) (aged 61)
Manila, Philippines
OccupationActress
Years active1935–1958; 1983; 1988
Spouse
(m. 1948)
Children9 (inc. Francis Magalona)
RelativesEnrique 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.