Nela Álvarez
Died: 6th March, 2009Born: 9th November, 1919Age: 107Birthplace: Carigara, Leyte, PhilippinesBiography: 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.
