Nova Villa
98 movies · 16 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 16, 1946 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Also known as
- Novelita Acosta Villanueva Gallegos
Biography
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.
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Known for
Nova Villa: movies and TV shows
Acting (114)
- 2026 Senior Moments
as Pilar
- 2026 Home Along da Riles: Da Reunion
as Azon Cosme
- 2025
- 2025 Everything About My Wife
as Teta Mae
- 2023
- 2023
- 2022 Labyu with an Accent
as Lola Tere
- 2021
- 2021
- 2019
- 2019 S.O.N.S. (Sons Of Nanay Sabel)
as Queen Gracia
- 2018 Miss Granny
as Fely
- 2018
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2015 All You Need Is Pag-ibig
as Loisa
- 2015
- 2014 1st Ko si 3rd
as Cory
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013
- 2012 Sosy Problems
as Patria
- 2012
- 2012 The Reunion
as Mamang
- 2012 Every Breath U Take
as Lola Pilar
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009 Oh, My Girl! A Laugh Story...
as Sita
- 2008 Desperadas 2
as Margot
- 2008 The Wanderer
as Lola Nita (voice)
- 2007 Desperadas
as Margot
- 2007
- 2006
- 2006 Close To You
as Lola Dading
- 2005 Hari ng Sablay
as Lola Gracia
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004 So... Happy Together
as Inday
- 1999
- 1997 Kokey
as Mrs. Querubin
- 1997 Home Along da Riles 2
as Azon Madamba
- 1997 Wanted Perfect Murder
as Mrs. Reyes
- 1996
- 1995 Ibigay Mo Ng Todong-Todo
as Tita Nancy
- 1995
- 1994
- 1994
- 1993 Home Along da Riles: Da Movie
as Azon
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993 Hulihin Probinsiyanong Mandurukot
as Sweet
- 1992 Eh Kasi Bata
as Meldie
- 1992
- 1991 Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!
as Alfonso's Wife
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990 Hotdog
as Kristine
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 Michael and Madonna
as Cindy
- 1990
- 1990 Twist: Ako Si Ikaw, Ikaw Si Ako
as Daniela
- 1989
- 1989
- 1989 Bondying: The Little Big Boy
as Luding
- 1989
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988 Me And Ninja Liit
as Unsang
- 1988 I Love You Three Times a Day
as Saucy Matukoy
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988
- 1988 Taray at Teroy
as Cora
- 1988
- 1988
- 1987
- 1987
- 1986 Captain Barbell
as Aling Tinay
- 1986
- 1986
- 1985
- 1985 Inday Bote
as Duwende
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985
- 1983
- 1983
- 1982 Annie Sabungera
as Didit
- 1982 Forgive and Forget
as Irene
- 1982 Si Ako At... Tres Muskiteros!
as Ines
- 1981 P.S. I Love You
as Vicky
- 1979
- 1978
- 1978
- 1977
- 1975 Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
as Noviciada Carcomonia
- 1973
- 1971
- 1968 Manila, Open City
as Young Girl
- 1967
- 1966
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964 Maskarados
as Ester
- 1964
- 1964
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2022 False Positive
20 episodes
- 2022 Family Feud Philippines
1 episode