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Sylvia La Torre is a Filipino singer and actress who has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1950s. She is best known for her signature song "Mambo Magsaysay" and for her roles in films such as "Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos" and "Kapag Puno na ang Salop". La Torre was born on June 4, 1933 in Manila, Philippines. She began her career as a singer in the 1950s, performing in clubs and on radio and television. She released her first album in 1957, and has since released several more. She has also acted in numerous films, including "Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos" (1976), "Kapag Puno na ang Salop" (1977), and "Kapag Tumibok ang Puso" (1985). La Torre has been honored with numerous awards throughout her career, including the FAMAS Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006. She is also a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Merit from the Philippine government. As of 2021, Sylvia La Torre's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
| Popular As | Sylvia Reyes La Torre |
| Occupation | actress |
| Age | 89 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 4 June, 1933 |
| Birthday | 4 June |
| Birthplace | Manila, Philippine Islands |
| Date of death | December 1, 2022 |
| Died Place | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | Philippines |
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Sylvia La Torre Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
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Who Is Sylvia La Torre's Husband?
Her husband is Celso Perez de Tagle
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Celso Perez de Tagle |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Che Che Perez de Tagle, Archie Perez de Tagle, Bernie Perez de Tagle |
Sylvia La Torre Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sylvia La Torre worth at the age of 89 years old? Sylvia La Torre’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Sylvia La Torre's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actress |
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Timeline
Sylvia and husband Celso live in Los Angeles, California, USA [May 2009]
When the daily noon show Oras ng Ligaya made its debut in 1962, she became the most popular female celebrity in the Philippines. It was one of the pioneering shows of ABS-CBN.
In 1960, her dzRH program, "Tuloy ang Ligaya", with Lita Gutierrez and Oscar Obligacion was a phenomenon. Its success inspired Manila Broadcasting Company's big boss, Federico Elizalde, to transform it into a TV show. And that was how "The Big Show" was born on MBC's Channel 11 in 1961.
She is an actress, known for Ulila ng Bataan (1952), Buhay Pilipino (1952) and Tang-tarang-tang (1962).
She joined showbiz due to the prodding of her father, Olive La Torre, a known director who was credited for having resurrected Sampaguita Pictures via the historic Roberta (1951).
Tagged as the Queen of Kundiman (traditional love songs), she recorded around 400 singles from 1950 to 1970s.
Started stage theater acting at age 9. By 1948, she joined in the Manila Grand Opera House the then biggest name in the industry like Bayani Casimiro and Katy de la Cruz. Also during the Japanese occupation, Sylvia was a staple in stage shows at the Life Theater, where she performed with Pugo and Togo, Tony Santos and Rogelio de la Rosa. Her contemporaries as child actors were Leroy Salvador and Chiquito.
At age seven, she became a certified film star via Ang maestra (1941).
At age 5, she was already starting joining singing contests in Manila in 1938. In her first competition joined, she emerged as the champion at the Savoy Theater in downtown Manila. Her winning piece was the kundiman "Ako ay Bulaklak ng Kawangis.".
Sylvia La Torre was born on June 4, 1933 in the Philippines.
