Anita Linda
Known for: Acting
Born: November 23, 1924
Died: June 10, 2020
Place of birth: Pasay City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines
Anita Linda (born Alice Bueñaflor Lake; November 23, 1924 – June 10, 2020), was a Filipino actress whose career spanned nearly eight decades and had done close to 400 motion pictures. A romantic lead in her early years, she gained widespread acclaim for her portrayals of maternal, elderly roles depicting Filipino struggles and their lifestyle. Often described as the face of Philippine cinema, she was one of the top box-office draws for two decades and has received numerous accolades from international film festivals and domestic award-giving bodies.
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Filmography
186 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
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Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
2019
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Circa
2019
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Dark Is the Night
2018
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New Generation Heroes
2017NR
Tatlong Bibe
2017
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An Open Door
2016
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Mrs.
2016
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Whistleblower
2016
9.0
Padre de Familia
2016
5.0
The Last Pinoy Action King
2015NR
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
6.1
My Illegal Wife
2014
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Echoserang Frog
2014NR
Moth in Twilight
2014
6.4
Bride for Rent
2014
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Morgue
2013
8.0
Alamat ni China Doll
2013
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Otso
2013NR
David F.
2013
3.8
Nuwebe
2013
5.9
Porno
2013
6.5
Mater Dolorosa
2012
5.0
Sta. Niña
2012
5.0
The Mistress
2012
3.6
Salo
2012
6.0
Fable of the Fish
2011
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Flight of an Angel
2011
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Machete
2011NR
Presa
2010
3.0
Indie Boys
2010
2.4
The Affair
2010
4.7
Bigasan
2010
7.2
Grandmother
2009
6.4
Manila
2009
0.5
Dalaw
2009
4.0
Booking
2009
7.0
Adela
2008
5.7
Caregiver
2008
6.6
Unspoken Passion
2008
6.0
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007NR
Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik
2007
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Tambolista
2007
3.9
A Love Story
2007
4.0
Ouija
2007
4.9
You Are the One
2006NR
'Til Death Do Us Part
2005
1.0
Ilusyon
2005
6.4
Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
2004
5.0
Liberated 2
2004
3.8
Kiskisan
2003
7.7
S2pid Luv
2002
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Blades of the Sun
2001
7.0
Halik Ng Sirena
2001
4.1
Demons
2000
3.3
Unfaithful Wife 2
1999
5.2
Efren's Paradise
1999
5.8
Talong
1999
10.0
Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko
19997.0
Bakit Pa?
1999
8.5
D'Sisters: Nuns of the Above
1999
9.0
Heart of Christmas
1998
3.7
Woman on a Tin Roof
1998
9.0
Muling Ibalik ang Tamis ng Pag-ibig
1998
7.0
Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas
1997
7.5
Kabilin-bilinan ng Lola ('Wag Uminom ng Serbesa)
1996
8.0
Cedie
1996
3.5
Sariwa
1996
8.0
Isang Bala Ka Lang Part 2
1996
7.7
Mangarap Ka
1995
7.8
Kill Barbara With Panic
1995
8.7
Pare Ko
1995
9.0
Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo
19946.5
Even My Life...
1992
8.0
Tayong Dalawa
1992
5.3
A Plea to God
1991
10.0
Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
1990
7.0
Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos
1990NR
Mana sa Ina
1990
6.6
Dirty Affair
1990
7.3
Moonchild
1988
8.0
Vagabond Woman
1988
8.0
Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro
1988
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Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit
1988
4.7
I Carry the World
1987
7.0
Rage of Justice
19878.0
Si Mister at Si Misis
1986
8.0
Bakit Madalas Ang Tibok Ng Puso!
1986
10.0
Batang Quiapo
1986
7.0
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death
1986
5.5
Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
1986
3.0
Takaw Tukso
1986
5.0
Narcisa
1986
8.0
Iyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite
1986
9.0
Sugat sa Dangal
1985NR
Lukas
1984
9.0
Experience
1984
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Daang Hari
1984
8.0
Lovingly Yours, Helen: The Movie
1984
7.0
Sister Stella L.
1984
7.0
Adultery
1984
5.0
Roman Rapido
1983
6.0
Midnight Passion
1983
3.7
Naiibang Hayop
1983
NR
Exploitation
1983
7.0
Friends in Love
1983
5.8
T-Bird at Ako
1982
NR
Anak Ng Tulisan
1982
7.0
Mother Dear
1982
NR
Pepeng Kaliwete
1982
8.5
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
1982
8.0
Heavens Were Weighed
1982
NR
Sugo
1982
8.0
Schoolgirls
1982
3.7
PX
1982
7.0
Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister
1981
8.0
Hello, Young Lovers
1981
NR
Viva Santiago
1981
7.0
Flor de Liza
1981
NR
Ako ang Hari
1981
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Kamay ni Hilda
1981
8.5
Why Is the Sky Blue?
1981NR
Siga
1980
6.4
The Children of An Lac
19808.0
Totoy Boogie
1980
NR
Kristo Zapata
1980NR
MIssion Terrorize Panay
1980
5.4
Temptation Island
1980
9.0
Kung Tawagin Siya'y Bathala
1980
9.0
Milyon
1980
7.0
Dolphy's Angels
1980
NR
Problem Child
1980
9.0
Good Morning, Sunshine
1980
9.0
Pompa
1980
10.0
Apat Na Maria
1980
10.0
Durugin Si Totoy Bato
1979
7.0
Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan
1979
8.0
Stepsisters
1979
6.3
Jaguar
1979
7.0
Magkaribal
1979
NR
Vontes V
1979
7.0
Katawang Alabok
1978
9.0
Tatak ng Tundo
1978
NR
Napoleon Agra
1978
10.0
Kampus?
1978
10.0
Nakawin Natin Ang Bawat Sandali
1978
NR
Mokong
1978
8.0
Masarap, Masakit... ang Umibig
1977
3.3
Dalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon
1977
NR
Lalaki, Babae Kami!
1977
NR
Masikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat
197710.0
Bawal na Pag-Ibig
1977
10.0
Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer
1976
NR
Inday Garutay
1976
NR
Divino
1976
7.8
Bitayin si....Baby Ama!
1976
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Kapag Tumabang Ang Asin
1976
8.0
Mortal
1976
9.0
Wild Flower
1976
NR
Andalucia
1975
NR
Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)
19758.5
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
1975
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Pagsapit ng Dilim
1975
4.0
Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
1975
7.0
Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi
1975
7.5
Blood and Love on a Piece of Land
1975
9.0
Lorelei
1975
7.0
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
7.1
Three, Two, One
1974
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The Devil's Daughter
1974
7.5
Weighed But Found Wanting
19749.0
The Bells of San Jose
1974
10.0
Ransom!
1974NR
Tag-araw
1971
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Dodong Ko
1970
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Haydee
1970
9.0
Dalawang Daigdig ni Carlota
1970
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Blue Boy
1970
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Bimbo
1969
8.0
Ang Pulubi
1969
NR
Bino and Clayd
1969
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Kwatang: A Star Is Born
1967
7.0
This Is a Filipino
1966
6.5
Darna At Ang Babaing Tuod
1964
9.0
Nag-uumpugang Bato
1961
9.0
Ang Buhay at Pag-ibig ni Dr. Jose Rizal
1956NR
Lourdes
19546.5
Ang Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo
1952
6.5
Buhay Alamang
1952
9.0
Sisa
1951