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Lilian Velez Cause Of Death: What happened Lilian Velez?

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Lilian Velez-Clímaco was a Filipina film actress and singer.

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Lilian Velez first came into the limelight when she won an amateur radio singing contest in the mid-1930s.

Prior to the outbreak of World War II, her singing career thrived, and she popularized one of her father’s songs, Sa Kabukiran.

Lilian Velez’s film career began upon the resumption of Filipino film production after the end of the war.

Lilian Velez joined Filippine Films, and with her husband as director, starred in such films as Binibiro Lamang Kita, Ang Estudyante, and Sa Kabukiran, inspired by the song that had earlier earned her fame.

Lilian Velez’s leading man in these films was Narding Anzures, a former child actor.

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Lilian Velez, image via: Wikipedia

Lilian Velez’s last film appearance when she joined in LVN Pictures was with her new leading man, Jaime Dela Rosa, released in 1948.

Born on March 3, 1924, Lilian Velez met her untimely death on June 26, 1948 after she was murdered by fellow actor Bernardo “Narding” Anzures.

Lilian Velez met her untimely death at 1:00 am of June 26, 1948 when her fellow actor Bernardo “Narding” Anzures paid an unexpected visit to her home.

Upon his arrival, Bernardo Anzures stabbed Lilian Velez to death and a housemaid who had come to her mistress’s assistance.

 

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