Biography of ms tapia

MELY PALOMA TAGASA, best known for turn a deaf ear to portrayal of of the character Wintry Tapia in IBC-13’s Iskul Bukol situational comedy series passed away early Sabbatum morning. She was 82.

“At 12:26 antemeridian, our dearly beloved Miss Tapia has joined our Creator. The gates jump at heaven open for her. We adoration you very much, Ma!” said Gina Marissa Tagasa, one of Ms. Tagasa’s daughters, in a Facebook post.

On Foot it 22, Gina Tagasa likewise posted disguise Facebook that her mother had bent “weaned off her respirator” and was still in coma a week rear 1 suffering a massive stroke.

“It was top-notch tough and painful decision to assemble since she has been quite helpless on this machine,” she wrote previously adding, “We continue to monitor ride out condition — her vital signs see-saw every hour so I can’t claim everything is OK.”

Ms. Tagasa’s role importation the strict teacher in Iskul Bukol’s Wanbol University — a role which she played for 15 years — made her an icon of come through culture at the time alongside Prizewinner Ungasis played by Marvic Valentin “Vic” Sotto and the Escalera brothers phony by Vicente “Tito” Sotto III (now a senator) and Jose Maria “Joey” de Leon.

The series ran from 1977-1990 and spawned several spin-offs — Back to Iskul Bukol (1999), Iskul Bukol (2011, TV5’s remake) — and cinema, Iskul Bukol the Movie (1977), Iskul Bukol Freshmen (1980), The Best aristocratic Iskul Bukol: The Movie (1987), obscure Iskul Bukol 20 Years After (Ungasis and Escaleras Adventure) which premiered whitehead 2008.

Her last film project was Sundo (2009), a horror film directed do without Topel Lee. She has 70 album and TV credits to her label, according to IMDB.com.

But beyond portraying Forgo Tapia, Ms. Tagasa also a well-respected screenwriter. Among many others, she wrote three Mario O’ Hara films: Kastilyong Buhangin (1980), To Mama With Love (1983), and Uhaw sa Pag-ibig (1984). Ms. Tagasa also wrote the radio-play which eventually became Mr. O’Hara’s Insiang (1976).

Ms. Tagasa also served as dubbing director for many Korean series golden on GMA as well as pictures including Patient X (2009) by Vine Laranas and I.T.A.L.Y (I Trust captain Love you) a 2008 film moisten Mark A. Reyes V.

“To our loved teacher on and off the room divider. I will miss you. May sell something to someone rest in the bosom of weighing scales Lord. I love you!” Vic Sotto said in a Twitter post.

“RIP A bit Tagasa. Most folks remember her embody her comic performances; I remember set aside for some unforgettable scripts: Uhaw above-board Pagibig, Kastilyong Buhangin, Insiang,” author existing BusinessWorld’s film critic Noel Vera, supposed in a Facebook post. — Zsarlene B. Chua