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Nova Villa

Nova Villa

Novelita Acosta Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), known professionally as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and comedian. Known primarily as the "Goddess of Comedy", she is regarded as one of the pillars of Philippine entertainment and is celebrated as one of the greatest Filipino comedians of all time.

Among her many accolades includes the "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal" bestowed by Pope Francis, the highest papal award the Vatican can give a layperson.

Born

Apr 16, 1946

Quezon City, Philippines

Known For

Acting

Movies

98 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

Senior Moments
Senior Moments
2026 • as Pilar
Home Along da Riles: Da Reunion
Home Along da Riles: Da Reunion
2026 • as Azon Cosme
★ 2.0
Miss Granny
Miss Granny
2018 • as Fely
★ 6.9
Dyesebel
★ 8.0
Everything About My Wife
Everything About My Wife
2025 • as Teta Mae
★ 4.0
Labyu with an Accent
Labyu with an Accent
2022 • as Lola Tere
★ 4.5
Home Along da Riles 2
Home Along da Riles 2
1997 • as Azon Madamba
★ 9.0
Kokey
Kokey
1997 • as Mrs. Querubin
★ 8.0
Me And Ninja Liit
Me And Ninja Liit
1988 • as Unsang
★ 9.0
Captain Barbell
Captain Barbell
1986 • as Aling Tinay
★ 7.0
Home Along da Riles: Da Movie
★ 6.8
1st Ko si 3rd
1st Ko si 3rd
2014 • as Cory
★ 6.0
Every Breath U Take
Every Breath U Take
2012 • as Lola Pilar
Bondying: The Little Big Boy
★ 9.0
P.S. I Love You
P.S. I Love You
1981 • as Vicky
★ 8.5
I'm Ellenya L.
★ 6.0
S.O.N.S. (Sons Of Nanay Sabel)
S.O.N.S. (Sons Of Nanay Sabel)
2019 • as Queen Gracia
Oh, My Girl! A Laugh Story...
★ 1.0
Desperadas
Desperadas
2007 • as Margot
Sosy Problems
Sosy Problems
2012 • as Patria
★ 2.0
Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
1991 • as Alfonso's Wife
★ 5.0
Clown
Clown
1986
★ 9.0
Twist: Ako Si Ikaw, Ikaw Si Ako
★ 8.0
The Wanderer
The Wanderer
2008 • as Lola Nita (voice)
movie
Ibigay Mo Ng Todong-Todo
1995 • as Tita Nancy
Manila, Open City
Manila, Open City
1968 • as Young Girl
★ 8.5
All You Need Is Pag-ibig
All You Need Is Pag-ibig
2015 • as Loisa
★ 6.1
I Love You Three Times a Day
I Love You Three Times a Day
1988 • as Saucy Matukoy
★ 8.0
Inday Bote
Inday Bote
1985 • as Duwende
★ 10.0
Leroy Leroy Sinta
★ 3.3
Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
★ 4.0
This Time
★ 5.5
Eh Kasi Bata
Eh Kasi Bata
1992 • as Meldie
★ 7.0
Hari ng Sablay
Hari ng Sablay
2005 • as Lola Gracia
★ 5.0
Close To You
Close To You
2006 • as Lola Dading
★ 5.9
Love Letters
★ 10.0
Daddy Knows Best
★ 8.0
Rocky Four-Ma
★ 10.0
Dreamboy
★ 7.2
The Reunion
The Reunion
2012 • as Mamang
★ 3.9
Hotdog
Hotdog
1990 • as Kristine
★ 6.5
So... Happy Together
So... Happy Together
2004 • as Inday
★ 3.7
Wanted Perfect Murder
Wanted Perfect Murder
1997 • as Mrs. Reyes
★ 8.0
Tender Age
★ 9.0
Hulihin Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
★ 7.0
Maskarados
Maskarados
1964 • as Ester
Gorio en Tekla
★ 7.0
SWAK
SWAK
1985
Desperadas 2
Desperadas 2
2008 • as Margot
★ 5.7
Taray at Teroy
Taray at Teroy
1988 • as Cora
★ 10.0
Ano ka... hilo?
★ 8.0
Pektus
★ 7.0
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Forget
1982 • as Irene
★ 8.0
movie
Michael and Madonna
Michael and Madonna
1990 • as Cindy
★ 7.5
Onyok Tigasin
★ 10.0
Magchumikap Ka!
★ 9.0
Laugh Story
★ 10.0
Magic to Love
★ 9.0
Samson & Goliath
★ 8.0
Annie Sabungera
Annie Sabungera
1982 • as Didit
★ 7.0