List of awards and nominations received by Nora Aunor explained

Nora Aunor
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This is a list of awards and nominations received by Nora Aunor. She has been awarded and nominated for her performances in film, television, stage and music which span 50 years.

Aunor has been awarded, recognized and received multiple nominations from different organizations, academe, institutions, critics and award giving bodies for her work in film, television, music and theater. She rose to prominence after winning the 1967 Tawag ng Tanghalan.[1] She is the most nominated actress for the leading role in the long history of FAMAS Awards, having been nominated 17 times since 1973 when she was nominated for Gift of Love but only second to Eddie Garcia with 23 nominations both in leading and supporting role. With her fifth FAMAS Award for Best Actress in 1991, Aunor became the sixth performer to be elevated to the FAMAS Hall of Fame joining the likes of Eddie Garcia, Joseph Estrada, Charito Solis, Fernando Poe Jr. and Vilma Santos. This award is given to the person who won more than five times in its particular category. Aunor is the only performer in the long history of FAMAS Awards to be nominated for fifteen straight years, from 1973 to 1987.

As of 2017, Aunor is still the most nominated actress of Gawad Urian, with 21 nominations and seven wins, and the very first best actress awardee. She is also the most awarded and the most nominated actress of Metro Manila Film Festival, with eight best actress trophies, and from Young Critics Circle, with thirteen nominations and five wins. She is also the only actress to win the best actress trophy from the Film Academy of the Philippines for three straight years, a feat yet to be equaled or surpass by a Filipino actress.

In 1983, Aunor was recognized as one of The Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS) in the field of the arts.[2] [3] In 1999, Aunor received the Centennial Honors for the Arts awarded by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).[4] She was the only film actress included in the list of awardees. In 2010, she was hailed by the Green Planet Movie Awards as one of the "10 Asian Best Actresses of the Decade".[5] She received the Ani ng Dangal Award (Harvest of Honors).[6] from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts in 2013, 2014 and 2016. In 2013, she received the Light of Culture Awards from Philippine Centre of the International Theatre Institute and the ITI-Earthsavers UNESCO Dream Center for pioneering in the integration of theater, television, and film.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tawag ng Tanghalan honor roll. The Philippine Star (October 14, 2000) . . February 7, 2013.
  2. Web site: NORA IS OUTSTANDING WOMAN (Movie Flash, May 12, 1983) . 18 April 2012 . 2013-01-28.
  3. Web site: The Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service website. 2013-05-27.
  4. Web site: CULTURAL HEROES: THE CCP'S CENTENNIAL HONORS FOR THE ARTS (Inquirer Sunday Magazine, January 17, 1999) . 23 July 2012 . 2013-01-28.
  5. Web site: La Aunor is 'Greatest Asian Actress of the Decade'. 2010-03-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20100325211314/http://www.libre.com.ph/showbuzz/showbuzz-nation/3493-la-aunor-is-greatest-asian-actress-of-the-decade. 2010-03-25. dead.
  6. Web site: Philippines' best artists honored at 5th Ani ng Dangal. . 2013-03-09.
  7. Web site: Light of Culture Awards. . 2013-03-25.