Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1919-11-09
Deathday
2009-03-06
Place of Birth
Carigara, Leyte, Philippines
Nela Álvarez
Biography
Filipina actress Nela Álvarez’s made her screen debut in 1936 and appeared in about five more movies before World War II brought film production in the Philippines to a halt. In 1948, she continued her film career and worked throughout the next two decades. Álvarez was also the star catcher on one of the first women’s softball teams in the Philippines.
