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
Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
2023
as Herself (archival footage)
- No poster
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Herself
Asawa Ko Huwag Mong Agawin
1987
Paano ba ang Magmahal?
1984
Where Love Has Gone
1984
Mortal Sin
1983
My Only Love
1982
as Camille
Dirty Games
1981
Aguila
1980
as Isabel
- No poster
Pagmamahal Mo, Buhay Ko
1979
Anna Karenina: Babaing Hiwalay sa Asawa
1976
as Anna Karenina
Lab Kita lsadora
1975
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1975
as Taxi Passenger
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
Happy Days Are Here Again
1974
as Herself
Psssst... Halika Babae!
1974
as Rosa/Rina
- No poster
Jesus Christ Superstar
1972
Dalawang Daigdig ni Carlota
1970
Adriana
1969
as Adriana
Puerto Princesa
1966
Curse of the Vampires
1966
as Leonore Escudero
Sino Ka, Madame X?
1966
Oro Blanco
1965
The Blood Drinkers
1964
as Charito / Katrina