Rustica Carpio
ActingBiography
Rustica Cruz Carpio (August 9, 1930 – February 2, 2022) was a Filipino actress, scholar, playwright, philanthropist, and public servant. Most notably an actress, she performed on stage, film, and television. She received acclaim for her role as Lola Puring in Grandmother (Filipino: Lola), a film by Filipino director Brillante Mendoza which was selected to compete in various international film festivals, including Venice and Dubai. For her acting work in the said film, she was critically well-received, earning nominations and awards, winning the Gawad Urian for Best Actress, the Crystal Simorgh for Best International Actress at the Fajr International Film Festival in Iran, and the Las Palmas International Film Festival Best Actress award in Spain. (Source: Wikipedia)
Movies
(38 total)
Captive
as Soledad
Lola
as Lola Puring
Bona
as Bona's Mother
Of the Flesh
as Talia
T-Bird at Ako
as Antique Dealer
Moral
as Principal
Totoy Mola
as Lola Guada
Harold Robbins' Body Parts
as Old Lady with Groceries
Astig
as Pining
Ma'am, May We Go Out?
as Quirina Landicho
A Speck in the Water
as Chayong
Apparition
as Sister Marcia
Shake, Rattle & Roll V
as Aling Sela (segment "Episode I: Maligno")
Ika-Sampu
as Aling Elvira
TV Shows
(1 total)
Noli Me Tangere
as Hermana Pule