Olivia Cenizal died on April 14, 2008

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Olivia Cenizal who was regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses in Philippine movies in the 1950s, died on Monday of complications arising from colon disease. She was 80.

She was named Olivia because of her semblance to Olivia de Havilland, an American actress.

Cenizal appeared in some 50 films that paired her with such matinee idols as Rogelio and Jaime de la Rosa, Leopoldo Salcedo, Efren Reyes, Jose Padilla, Armando Goyena and Nestor de Villa, among others.

She is survived by husband Josefino Cenizal, also a former actor and musical director for films.

source: Philippine Daily Inquirer