Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

director, producer, writer

Marilou Diaz-Abaya was born on Mar 30, 1955 in Philippines. Marilou Diaz-Abaya's big-screen debut came with Moral directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya in 1982. Marilou Diaz-Abaya is known for Of the Flesh directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Charito Solis stars as Storyteller and Vic Silayan as Gusting. Marilou Diaz-Abaya has got 20 awards and 19 nominations so far. The most recent award Marilou Diaz-Abaya achieved is FAMAS Awards. The upcoming new movie Marilou Diaz-Abaya plays is Of the Flesh which will be released on Sep 13, 2019.

Marilou Diaz-Abaya was born on March 30, 1955 in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. She was a director and producer, known for Muro-ami (1999), Bagong buwan (2001) and José Rizal (1998). She was previously married to Manolo Abaya. She died on October 8, 2012 in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

  • Birthday

    Mar 30, 1955
  • Place of Birth

    Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Known For

Awards

20 wins & 19 nominations

FAMAS Awards
2019
Winner - FAMAS Lifetime Achievement Award
2002
Best Director
Winner - FAMAS Award
Bagong buwan (2001)
2002
Best Story
Winner - FAMAS Award
Bagong buwan (2001)
2000
Best Director
Winner - FAMAS Award
Muro-ami (1999)
Metro Manila Film Festival
2019
Best Director
Winner - Hall of Fame Award
1999
Best Director
Winner - MMFF Award
Muro-ami (1999)
1999
Best Story
Winner - MMFF Award
Muro-ami (1999)
1998
Best Director
Winner - MMFF Award
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Movies & TV Shows

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Movies