Acting

Tessie Agana

Born 16 May 1943 · Manila, Philippines · 83

Tessie Agana (born May 16, 1942) is a Filipina former child actress of the 1950s. She is best known for playing the title role in the 1951 film Roberta, which was then the highest grossing Philippine film of all time. Agana was known as the "Shirley Temple of the Philippines". Her mother was the actress Linda Estrella.