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Boots Anson-Roa

ActorBorn January 30, 1945 (79 years)
María Elisa Cristóbal-Anson or Boots Anson-Roa (born January 30, 1945) is a Filipino actress, columnist, editor, and lecturer.

She was born on January 30, 1945. Anson-Roa, a Bicolana, is the eldest daughter of post-war matinee idol Oscar Moreno, then known as the Robert Taylor of the Philippines, and Belen Cristobal, a descendant of Epifanio de los Santos. She finished her primary and secondary education at the posh Assumption Convent in Herran St., Manila. Her younger brother, Alvin Anson (born October 20, 1962; Manila) was also a lead actor and model. Anson-Roa was married to Pete Roa, her co-host in the series Dance-o-Rama from 1964 until his death in 2007. They have four children: Leah Cuevas, Joey, Chiqui Roa-Puno, and Ben from whom they have nine grandchildren. On November 30, 2013, she was engaged to lawyer Francisco "King" Rodrigo Jr., son of Senator Francisco Soc Rodrigo; They married on June 14, 2014.
Known For
  • The Wedding Curse
  • White Lady
  • Lovebirds
  • Till My Heartaches End
  • Third Eye
  • Blue Moon
  • Loving Someone
  • When Love Begins...
  • Mano po 6: A Mother's Love
  • Father, Mother, Child
  • Shake, Rattle & Roll 9
  • Mano po III: My Love
  • One True Love
  • Destined to be Yours
  • Santiago!
  • GG

Filmography

2024
GG · as Griselda
2023
2018
The Girl Allergic to WiFi · as Norma's Lola
2017
My Fairy Grandmother (TV Series) · as Lola Darling
2017
Destined to be Yours (TV Series) · as Helen Rosales
2015
Princess in the Palace (TV Series) · as Victorina Jacinto
2014
2014
Third Eye · as Gloria
2014
2014
Rhodora X (TV Series) · as Amparo "panchang" Sales
2011
2011
Shake Rattle Roll 13 · as Maritess (segment "rain Rain Go Away")
2011
Minsan lang kita iibigin (TV Series) · as Remedios Sebastiano / Elena
2010
Ika-sampu · as Mrs. Amada Dela Vega
2010
Till My Heartaches End · as Tita Baby
2010
Wansapanataym (TV Series) · as Lola
2009
2009
May Bukas Pa (TV Series) · as Esmeralda
2008
One True Love · as Lola
2008
2008
Caregiver · as Marissa Gonzales
2008
When Love Begins... · as Marietta Caballero
2008
Botelya · as Mameng
2007
Shake, Rattle & Roll 9 · as Lola Susana (segment "christmas Tree")
2006
2006
Rekados · as Josefina
2006
White Lady · as Lola Tasya
2006
The Wedding Curse · as Tessie
2005
2005
Pepot Superstar · as Judge
2005
The Chosen One (TV Series) · as Adela
2005
Illusion · as Doctor
2004
2004
2002
Mano po · as Elisa Go
1999
May isang pamilya · as Isabel
1999
Saan Ka Man Naroroon (TV Series) · as Amparo
1997
Vulcan · as Reporter
1997
Flames: The Movie · as Amparo (segment "pangako")
1996
Father, Mother, Child · as Cita Nolasco
1995
Mangarap ka · as Belen
1995
1993
Loving Someone · as Becky
1993
1991
Memories (TV Series) · as Nita
1980
Himala · as Cast
1970
Santiago! · as Lydia
1969

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