Elizabeth Ramsey | |
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Born | Elizabeth Indino Ramsey December 3, 1931 San Carlos, Negros Occidental, Philippine Islands |
Died | October 8, 2015 Manila, Philippines | (aged 83)
Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian, singer, actress |
Years active | 1958–2015 |
Spouse | Isaac Johnson Sr. (died) - married only one time |
Children | 4 (including Jaya) |
Elizabeth Indino Ramsey (December 3, 1931 – October 8, 2015) was a Filipina singer, comedian, and actress. During her almost six-decade career, she established herself as an iconic showbiz personality and entertainer. Ramsey's unique appearance courtesy of her Filipino-Jamaican blood, stage antics, irreverent humor, and punchlines delivered in her heavy Visayan accent brought her into prominence in the Filipino entertainment industry. She is also the mother of popular Filipina singer Jaya.