The Biography

Tita Duran (born Teresita Rigo Durango; September 30, 1928 – April 27, 1990) was a Filipino actress whose career spanned more than two decades. She was named the most popular child star of Pre-war Philippine cinema. After the war, she achieved continued success as a romantic lead in musical dramas with frequent on-screen partner Pancho Magalona. In 1987, Duran was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Film Academy of the Philippines.