Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1940-08-27
Day of Death
2019-10-05
Place of Birth
Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Amalia Fuentes
Biography
Amalia Fuentes was born Amalia Muhlach in Bicol. She was educated in Catholic school. She was dubbed as the "Elizabeth Taylor of the Philippines" by the movie industry during the late 1950s. Fuentes, said to have a German lineage. Her father died during the war and as the eldest, she became the family bread winner. Her two younger brothers, Alex and Alvaro, are also actors. Amalia married fellow actor Romeo Vasquez in 1965 in Hong Kong but they separated in 1969. They have a daughter, Liezl Sumilang (wife of actor Albert Martinez). After her divorce from Vasquez, Amalia married Joey Stevens, an American businessman with whom she has an adopted son, Geric Stevens. She divorced Stevens after 28 years of marriage, citing infidelity. Stevens died in 2012.
Filmography (53)
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
Asawa Ko Huwag Mong Agawin
1987
Paano ba ang Magmahal?
1984
Where Love Has Gone
1984
Mortal Sin
1983
My Only Love
1982
Dirty Games
1981
Aguila
1980Pagmamahal Mo, Buhay Ko
1979
Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa
1976
Lab Kita lsadora
1975
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1975
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974