Acting
Imelda Marcos
- Born
- Jul 2, 1929 · Age 97
- Place of birth
- Manila, Philippines
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 12
- TV credits
- 5
Also known as (1)
- Imelda Remedios Visitacion Romualdez
Biography
Imelda Marcos (born July 2, 1929) is the widow of former Philippine Dictator Ferdinand Marcos. In popular culture, she is often remembered for her collection of more than a thousand pairs of shoes. When President Marcos' government was accused of being involved in the assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr., the people in Manila led the so-called People Power Revolution and forced Marcos out of office in 1986. Corazon Aquino, as the then new elected President, requested that American forces at Clark Air Base have the Marcos family exiled to the United States, and they were sent to Hawaii. After…
