Pilar Pilapil

Acting

Pilar Pilapil

Born

1950-10-12 (76)

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Known for

Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan poster
8.0

Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan is a Philippine primetime drama teleserye aired from 26 March 2001 to 28 February 2003 by ABS-CBN.

Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan

2001

I Love Betty La Fea poster
NR

I Love Betty La Fea is a Philippine drama series that was aired on ABS-CBN, based on the Colombian series Yo soy Betty, La Fea from RCN Television that began airing on September 8, 2008 and ended on April 24, 2009. From October 5, 2009 until May 28, 2010 it was aired in the United States and Canada via The Filipino Channel.

I Love Betty La Fea

2008

Ina, Kapatid, Anak poster
10.0

Ina, Kapatid, Anak is a Philippine television drama directed by Don M. Cuaresma and Jojo A. Saguin. The series premiered on October 8, 2012 on ABS-CBN in the Philippines as part of network's Primetime Bida programming block, and internationally on October 9 on TFC . The drama follows the lives of Celyn, Margaux, Liam and Ethan and their struggles for power, acceptance, family and love. The show was extended due to success in viewership ratings, the second season premiered on January 14, 2013 with the episode featuring the grand revelation of Celyn being the daughter of Julio and Beatriz. The third and final season premiered on March 7, 2013 with the drama opened a new chapter with a time skip focusing on the characters' young-adult stage and business rivalry.

Ina, Kapatid, Anak

2012

Di Ba't Ikaw poster
NR

Di Ba't Ikaw is a drama series produced by GMA Network, Inc. and directed by Maryo J. delos Reyes. The series featured Jessa Zaragoza, Jao Mapa and Jomari Yllana as the lead cast. It was launched May 15, 1999 Saturday with 1 hour telecast. May 17, 1999 it started its regular telecast. It replaced Del Tierro in Telebabad block.

Di Ba't Ikaw

1999

Lobo poster
NR

Lobo is Philippine supernatural–fantasy horror TV series produced by ABS-CBN that premiered January 28, 2008 and ran through July 2008. It was top billed by Piolo Pascual with Angel Locsin and was the most expensive teleserye made by ABS-CBN.

Lobo

2008

The Blood Sisters poster
8.3

Triplets, separated at birth, reunite under the most chaotic circumstances that will test their bond as sisters.

The Blood Sisters

2018

Film credits

2010s · 6 titles

Leona Calderon poster
NR

Leona Calderon is a retiring altruistic music lover earning her living cleaning establishments and private homes. Having a fun loving nature she is fancied by her landlord who dreams of dancing with her to her favorite tune. Another admirer is a homeless man who gets endears by her jolly disposition and not by her loose pennies for a can of lager. She befriends an isolated elderly English lady, a migrant worker with no visa and a charitable middle age woman. As a breadwinner she looks forward to her much awaited retirement which is now doomed following a diagnoses of cancer. The island where she comes from where she plans to spend her life with her family becomes just a dream. She now faces a dilemma between losing her hard earned savings to medical expenses or losing the time with her family if she spends her retirement in a country where her treatment is free. Leona's wit and fun nature will make you smile, laugh and cry. What happens to this happy lady in this funny world?

Leona Calderon

2013

The Bit Player poster
7.4

A single mother working as a film extra dreams of landing bigger roles while struggling with the harsh realities of the entertainment industry.

The Bit Player

2013

Waves poster
7.0

Waves is a romantic drama about the intimate relationship between Ross & Sofia - two old friends passionately in love yet life's cultural, geographical, and emotional obstacles get in the way.

Waves

2015

When the Love is Gone poster
3.5

When the Love Is Gone is a 2013 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Andoy Ranay, starring Cristine Reyes, Gabby Concepcion, Alice Dixson, Andi Eigenmann, and Jake Cuenca. The film is distributed by Viva Films with co-production of Multivision Pictures and was released November 27, 2013 nationwide as part of Viva Films' 32nd anniversary. The movie is a remake of the 1983 blockbuster movie directed by Danny Zialcita entitled Nagalit ang Buwan sa Haba ng Gabi which stars Dindo Fernando, Gloria Diaz, Laurice Guillen, and Eddie Garcia.

When the Love is Gone

2013

Unexpectedly Yours poster
7.5

Two former high school friends Patty and Cocoy find each other unexpectedly 30 years later, not only as organizers of their high school reunion, but also as new neighbors. Patty and her daughter Yanni's quiet lives then get an unexpected shake-up when love—in the form of Cocoy and his nephew Jason —comes knocking on their door.

Unexpectedly Yours

2017

Etiquette For Mistresses poster
4.8

A story and friendship of five wealthy and successful women Georgia, Chloe, Stella, Charley, and the newest in the group Ina. The four older women take Ina under their wing as they teach her the "rules" in their "secret" world. Most importantly, they teach Ina on how to go about their secrets.

Etiquette For Mistresses

2015

2000s · 3 titles

1990s · 10 titles

Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan poster
8.0

A 1993 Filipino drama anthology film by Joey Gosiengfiao.

Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan

1993

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon poster
8.0

Childhood best friends Beverly and Maxine's picture-perfect relationship is strained when one of them is suddenly thrust into the world of marriage and motherhood.

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon

1996

Galvez: Hanggang sa Dulo ng Mundo, Hahanapin Kita poster
9.0

Galvez seeking for justice.

Galvez: Hanggang sa Dulo ng Mundo, Hahanapin Kita

1993

Darna poster
9.0

A girl is granted a magical stone by an angel to become the superheroine Darna to combat evil and would later battle Valentina, her future nemesis.

Darna

1991

Kung Mawawala Ka Pa poster
7.7

A story of a married couple brought together by the illness of their child.

Kung Mawawala Ka Pa

1993

The Madonna and the Dragon poster
6.7

Exposé of two news photographers covering the People's Revolution in the Philippines.

The Madonna and the Dragon

1990

Bakit Ako Mahihiya poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bakit Ako Mahihiya

1992

Unang Tibok ng Puso poster
NR

A young man returns home to Iloilo from USA and meets his childhood playmate. Their blossoming relationship is complicated when his girlfriend pays him a visit.

Unang Tibok ng Puso

1992

Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal poster
8.0

Restaurant owner Margot often reproaches her dentist husband Leo for his irresponsible and disorganized ways, reaching a point where Margot finds no reason for them to stay together. Margot wants out of their marriage and their temporary separation becomes difficult for their two kids Patricia and Pauline but a delight to Mrs. Perez, Margot’s meddling mother in-law who never liked her. Their estrangement eventually ends in annulment, a trying process for Margot who has to derogate Leo’s character in court to win her case. But after all, Leo still loves Margot despite her hurtful testimonies.

Hanggang Ngayon Ika'y Minamahal

1997

Forever poster
8.0

They are two very different people. She's a strong-willed heiress running away from a loveless arranged marriage; he's a happy-go-lucky biker running away from responsibility. Yet, despite the glaring differences, they are drawn to each other when they meet. They have found in each other a friend, a confidante, a lover; they have found in each other the missing pieces of their own true selves.

Forever

1994

1980s · 8 titles

Mortal Sin poster
NR

A 1982 Filipino bomba film directed by Joey Gosiengfiao.

Mortal Sin

1983

No artwork available
8.5

A driver sells his baby to his wealthy childless employers, causing consequences years later.

When Will Sin Be Washed Away?

1989

Tinik sa Dibdib poster
4.0

Lando is married to Lorna. He took on the huge responsibility of taking care of his widowed aunt Trixia and her two children, the youngest being a moron. Because of his obligations to his aunt's family, his relationship with his wife Lorna has not been as happy and ideal as they would have liked. Aside from being needy and dependent on Lando, Trixia has been very close to Lando, a fact that is very much seen by Lorna. A deep dark secret will be eventually revealed to Lorna: that Lando and Trixia is involved romantically and that Trixia's youngest child is Lando's. In the end, Lorna will be slowly relieved of the thorns that has been weighing down on her chest.

Tinik sa Dibdib

1985

When Is Right Wrong? poster
6.3

A women in the underbelly of the city of Manila where making a living is always difficult for the poor and material things do not guarantee happiness. This is a place for adultery as Pilar kept her trysts with her lovers, for prostitution as Elizabeth descends into degradation, for excitement as Chat, the lonely wife keeps up her relationship with hired killer Edu and rape and death for the young sampaguita vendor, Lala. Amidst all these some ray of hope as Rio accepts the affections of her Chinese master.

When Is Right Wrong?

1986

Langit at Lupa poster
7.0

Young Rolly and Susan's love is tested by their families' rough history and class divide

Langit at Lupa

1988

Lilac, Bulaklak sa Magdamag poster
NR

Deflowered by a haciendero, a young woman leaves her hometown for the city and becomes a prostitute. Eventually she falls in love with a young man who turns out to be the haciendero's son.

Lilac, Bulaklak sa Magdamag

1985

Here Comes the Bride poster
10.0

The approaching marriage of a young daughter brings back memories of how her parents fought for their love.

Here Comes the Bride

1989

No artwork available
3.7

A typical story of a hopeless Filipino worker whose last resort is to work abroad to save his family from poverty. Melo trudged the desert to look for greener pasture but it seems like it is too far and hard to reach. His family in the Philippines was left in a maze, with each of them trying to find their way out. On his homecoming, which welcome will hurt him most: his torn pocket or his broken home and heart?

Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie

1986

1970s · 19 titles

Digmaan Ng Mga Angkan poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Digmaan Ng Mga Angkan

1971

Black Mamba poster
9.0

Dr. Paul Morgan is stunned to discover witchcraft and voodoo being practiced in the 20th century. while treating the citizens of a small village in the Philippines, Morgan falls for pretty young widow Elena, who becomes the target of a black witch who has swiped a valuable ring from the grave of Elena's late husband.

Black Mamba

1974

Kahit ang Mundo'y Magunaw poster
NR

Does reincarnation exist? Amanda (Pilar Pilapil) is a real icon--a tribal goddess and a sexy lass turned popular rich designer. On the other hand, Reden/Delyo (Christopher de Leon) is a tribesman, a young romantic lover, and a charismatic singer. Delyo's past life goes after his present while Amanda clings to her past. The two meet and try to build a bridge and heal the wounds of their past but they fail--but they're unstoppable. Life continues even after death in a different world where their infinite love will find its way.

Kahit ang Mundo'y Magunaw

1975

Mga Huwad na Mananayaw poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Mga Huwad na Mananayaw

1978

No artwork available
NR

A high-society woman (Fuentes) whose life is defined by her devotion to her family and her social standing meets a man of lower social origin (Garcia) who struggles with the pressures of her world.

Pagmamahal Mo, Buhay Ko

1979

No artwork available
3.7

A trilogy depicting the tragic lives of three different women.

Mga Hayop Sa Damo

1977

Si Inday sa Balitaw poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Si Inday sa Balitaw

1970

Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae! poster
7.0

A three-part, social drama on parent-child relationships, it stars the Philippine movies’ most beautiful face, Amalia Fuentes as the Phaedra-like, upper-crust stepmother who falls in love with her stepson, the adorable Boots Anson Roa as the slum mother who has to choose between her bastard son and her good-for-nothing love, the alluring Pilar Pilapil as the social climbing fashion model who belittles her sacrificing adoptive parent.

Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!

1974

Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae

1973

May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi

1975

Sino'ng Pipigil sa Pagpatak ng Ulan? poster
8.0

Rain started to pour on Rene's smooth, sunny life when he went to Tokyo for a business trip and met the love of his life, a Japanese woman whose life was cut short after giving birth to their child Rene Gallardo Jr. On his lonely flight back home with little Rene, he met Cielo Martinez who offers to complete his life. Will it really solve the puzzle or will the rain just pour even harder on his life?

Sino'ng Pipigil sa Pagpatak ng Ulan?

1979

Postcards from China poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Postcards from China

1975

Divorce: Pilipino Style poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Divorce: Pilipino Style

1976

Cherry Blossoms poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Cherry Blossoms

1972

Boyoyoy poster
NR

A story about a girl who needs to find a husband so that her family can get half a million peso inheritance from their dying grandfather. So the father finds a mentally handicapped man named Boyoyoy for her to get into a fake marriage.

Boyoyoy

1970

Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer poster
10.0

Based on the horrific 1970's murder of 8 nurses in Chicago by Richard Speck that paralyzed the city of Chicago!

Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer

1976

Dampot Pukol Salo poster
NR

A story about Ando a garbage collector and a college girl.

Dampot Pukol Salo

1970

Kill the Pushers poster
10.0

A film that stars Joseph Estrada, Pilar Pilapil and Rosemarie Gil based on Marcos' war on drugs.

Kill the Pushers

1972

Ang Alamat poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ang Alamat

1972

Series credits

Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan poster
8.0

Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan is a Philippine primetime drama teleserye aired from 26 March 2001 to 28 February 2003 by ABS-CBN.

Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan

2001

I Love Betty La Fea poster
NR

I Love Betty La Fea is a Philippine drama series that was aired on ABS-CBN, based on the Colombian series Yo soy Betty, La Fea from RCN Television that began airing on September 8, 2008 and ended on April 24, 2009. From October 5, 2009 until May 28, 2010 it was aired in the United States and Canada via The Filipino Channel.

I Love Betty La Fea

2008

Ina, Kapatid, Anak poster
10.0

Ina, Kapatid, Anak is a Philippine television drama directed by Don M. Cuaresma and Jojo A. Saguin. The series premiered on October 8, 2012 on ABS-CBN in the Philippines as part of network's Primetime Bida programming block, and internationally on October 9 on TFC . The drama follows the lives of Celyn, Margaux, Liam and Ethan and their struggles for power, acceptance, family and love. The show was extended due to success in viewership ratings, the second season premiered on January 14, 2013 with the episode featuring the grand revelation of Celyn being the daughter of Julio and Beatriz. The third and final season premiered on March 7, 2013 with the drama opened a new chapter with a time skip focusing on the characters' young-adult stage and business rivalry.

Ina, Kapatid, Anak

2012

Di Ba't Ikaw poster
NR

Di Ba't Ikaw is a drama series produced by GMA Network, Inc. and directed by Maryo J. delos Reyes. The series featured Jessa Zaragoza, Jao Mapa and Jomari Yllana as the lead cast. It was launched May 15, 1999 Saturday with 1 hour telecast. May 17, 1999 it started its regular telecast. It replaced Del Tierro in Telebabad block.

Di Ba't Ikaw

1999

Lobo poster
NR

Lobo is Philippine supernatural–fantasy horror TV series produced by ABS-CBN that premiered January 28, 2008 and ran through July 2008. It was top billed by Piolo Pascual with Angel Locsin and was the most expensive teleserye made by ABS-CBN.

Lobo

2008

The Blood Sisters poster
8.3

Triplets, separated at birth, reunite under the most chaotic circumstances that will test their bond as sisters.

The Blood Sisters

2018

Agua Bendita poster
NR

Agua Bendita is a fantasy drama series on ABS-CBN in the Philippines, starring Andi Eigenmann.

Agua Bendita

2010

Nang Ngumiti Ang Langit poster
NR

Nang Ngumiti ang Langit is a 2019 Philippine drama television series starring Sophia Reola. The series premiered on ABS-CBN's PrimeTanghali noontime block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from March 25 to October 18, 2019, replacing Playhouse.

Nang Ngumiti Ang Langit

2019

Muling Buksan Ang Puso poster
NR

Despite being raised in different worlds and separated by their social class, a young man and woman fall in love with each other, unaware of the buried secrets and deep-seated pain that they will unearth as their lives get more intertwined.

Muling Buksan Ang Puso

2013

The Loyalty Game poster
0.5

A group of women runs a unique business: luring men to expose their infidelity. Their newest client, Ana, lives a seemingly perfect life with her devoted husband-until doubt creeps in. As he starts to distort her reality, Ana teams up with a loyalty tester, and their search for truth spirals into a dangerous game of secrets, manipulation, and power-where loyalty becomes a matter of life and death.

The Loyalty Game

2026

The First Nanny poster
8.8

The life of an ordinary young woman takes a sharp turn after she becomes the nanny of the Philippine vice president’s children.

The First Nanny

2021