Overview
- Nora Aunor, celebrated as the 'superstar' of Philippine cinema, passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 71.
- Her son, Ian De Leon, confirmed her death in a heartfelt Facebook post, describing her as the 'heart of our family.'
- Aunor had been battling health issues for years and was reportedly at a Pasig hospital for an unspecified procedure before her passing.
- She was named National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts in 2022, solidifying her legacy in Philippine culture.
- With over 200 film and TV credits, Aunor's career spanned seven decades, earning her numerous accolades for iconic performances in films like 'Himala' and 'Thy Womb.'