Daisy Avellana

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Pardo, the birth surname or paternal family name is Hontiveros, and the marital name is Avellana.

Daisy Hontiveros-Avellana
Avellana on a 2017 stamp of the Philippines
Born
Daisy Hontiveros

(1917-01-26)January 26, 1917
Roxas, Capiz, Philippine Islands
DiedMay 12, 2013(2013-05-12) (aged 96)
Manila, Philippines[1]
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Actress, Theater director
SpouseLamberto Avellana
Parents
RelativesEduardo Hontiveros (brother)
Nita Hontiveros-Lichauco (sister)
Jose Mari Avellana (son)
Risa Hontiveros (niece)
Pia Hontiveros (niece)
Awards Order of National Artists of the Philippines

Daisy Avellana (January 26, 1917 – May 12, 2013) was a Filipino stage actress and theater director. Avellana was honored as a National Artist of the Philippines for Theater and Film in 1999.[2]

  1. ^ Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2013. May 16, 2014. ISBN 9780786476657.
  2. ^ Cadiz, Gibbs (May 13, 2013). "National Artist for Theater Daisy Avellana dies; 96". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 19, 2013.