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Rustica Carpio

Rustica Carpio

Birthday: 1930-08-09 | Place of Birth: Paombong, Bulacan, Philippines

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)

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2012
Captive

as    Soledad

2009
Squalor

as    Pining

1985
Ma'am, May We Go Out?

as    Quirina Landicho

1984
Bona

as    Bona's Mother

1983
Of the Flesh

as    Talia

1982
Moral

as    Principal