Helen Johnson, stage name, Pacita del Río, was a Filipina actress known for playing countless roles as the villain. She was one of the leading actresses before World War II.

Pacita del Río
Born
Helen Johnson

(1921-09-23)September 23, 1921
DiedNovember 13, 1989(1989-11-13) (aged 68)
Occupation

Del Río always played a mistress or lover in the movies made by Carmen Rosales.

Personal life

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Helen Johnson was born in Manila, Philippine Islands (now Philippines) on September 23, 1921. She had one boy, Bernard Johnson. She died in San Diego on November 13, 1989, at the age of 69.[1]

Filmography

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  • 1938 -Ako'y Maghihintay [Excelsior]
  • 1939 -Arimunding-Arimunding [Excelsior]
  • 1939 -Pag-ibig ng Isang Ina [Phils. Artist Guild]
  • 1939 -Matamis na Kasinungalingan  ?
  • 1940 -Lihim ng kapatid [Excelsior]
  • 1940 -Ave Maria [Excelsior]
  • 1940 -Ikaw Rin [Excelsior]
  • 1940 -Patawad (Lvn Pictures)
  • 1940 -Maginoong Takas [Lvn]
  • 1940 -Dating Sumpaan [Excelsior]
  • 1940 -Alitaptap [Waling-Waling]
  • 1941 -Ibong Sawi [Excelsior]
  • 1941 -Carmen (Sampaguita Pictures)
  • 1941 -Princesita [Sampaguita]
  • 1941 -Mariposa [Sampaguita]
  • 1941 -Panibugho [Sampaguita]
  • 1941 -Sa Iyong Kandungan [Sampaguita]
  • 1941 -Tampuhan [Sampaguita]
  • 1941 -Palikero [Sampaguita]
  • 1946 -Ligaya [Oriental]
  • 1947 -Si, Si...Senorito [Sampaguita]
  • 1947 -Bisig ng Batas [McLaurin Bros.]
  • 1947 -Oh, Salapi! [Lvn]
  • 1947 -Anak-Pawis lPalaris]
  • 1948 -Waling-Waling [Lvn]
  • 1948 -Batang Lansangan [Milagrosa]
  • 1951 -Tres Muskiteros [Sampaguita]
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References

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  1. ^ "Register".