Throwback in ‘Dancing with the Dictator’

By George Vail Kabristante

May 26, 2017 6:35 pm

GEORGE VAIL KABRISTANTE

In the late ‘70s, Lorli Villanueva, the acclaimed stage actress from the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), made her TV debut as the screaming laundry woman Maxima Labandera. Endorsing a brand new soap, Maxima made Lorli an instant byword among housewives.

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