Annabelle Rama
Annabelle Rosales Rama-Gutiérrez (born October 31, 1952), commonly known as Annabelle Rama, is a Filipino actress. She is a native of Cebu and the wife of the 1960s Philippine cinema matinee idol, Eddie Gutiérrez. She co-starred in My Monster Mom with her daughter.[1]
Annabelle Rama | |
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Born | Annabelle Rosales Rama October 31, 1952 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1960–present |
Spouse(s) | Eddie Gutiérrez |
Children | 6 (including Ruffa, Richard, Raymond) |
Early life
Annabelle Rama was born on October 31, 1952[2] to Laurente and Feliciana Rama. Her father was a ship captain. After the death of her mother, Anabelle moved to her half-sister's residence in Barangay Zapatera, Cebu City where she stayed during her teenage years. She later moved to Manila[3] where she became an actress.[4]
Political career
In 2013, Rama attempted to enter politics. She made a bid to become Cebu City's 1st District representative in the House of Representatives elections.[3] She ran under the United Nationalist Alliance party. She lost her congressional bid to Raul del Mar.[5]
Personal life
Annabelle Rama married film actor, Eddie Gutiérrez[6] on November 8, 1980 in Los Angeles. She first met Gutiérrez as a fan when the latter was only 24 years old during an event in Cebu. The two later met again in Manila, where Rama became an actress in her own right.[4] They had six children including Ruffa and Richard Gutiérrez who became actors, and Raymond Gutiérrez who grew up to be a TV host.[7]
Due to her birthday falling a day before All Saints Day, Rama customarily celebrates her birthday in advance.[2]
Filmography
- Umaapoy na Bakal (1962)
- Adiong Sikat ng Tondo (1962)
- Love for Hire (1970)
- Uhaw (1970)
- Hayok (1970)
- Hidhid (1971)
- Ibigay Mo Sa Akin ang Langit (1975)
- Ako ang Nagbayo, Nagsaing, Iba ang Kumain (1975)
- My Monster Mom (2008)
References
- Diones, Allan (June 20, 2007). "Annabelle Rama is now a Regal baby!". PEP.ph (in Tagalog and English). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- "What tickled Annabelle's heart during her birthday bash". The Philippine Star. October 31, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
Because her birthday falls on Oct. 31 (today), a day before All Saints Day, Annabelle Rama makes it a point to celebrate it usually a week in advance.
- "Annabelle grew up on Rahman Street, but doesn't own the house". Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 12, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- Dumaual, Miguel (February 11, 2012). "Marrying Eddie was Annabelle's 'ambition'". ABS-CBN News (in Filipino and English). Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- Cruz, Marinel (May 16, 2013). "Annabelle Rama concedes defeat to rival in Cebu". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- "Annabelle Rama in the eyes of husband Eddie Gutierrez". Yahoo!. Manila Bulletin. February 16, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- Gonzalez, Bianca (February 12, 2020). "Love, laughter & intrigues with Eddie & Annabelle". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 1, 2020.