Boots Anson-Roa
Known for: Acting
Born: January 30, 1945
Place of birth: Manila, Philippines
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.
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Filmography
97 movies · 14 TV shows, newest first
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Until She Remembers
2026
6.3
GG: Good Game
2024
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Ikaw At Ako
2023
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Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune
2022
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Kaibigan
2019
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Obsession
2019
6.3
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
2018
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I Am Here
2018
10.0
The Baggage
2017
8.0
Destined to be Yours
2017
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Princess in the Palace
2015NR
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
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LolaBasyang.com
2015
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Maskara
2015
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Esoterica: Manila
2014
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Strawberry Lane
2014
4.2
Unfriend
2014
4.7
Third Eye
2014
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The Lady Next Door
2014
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Rhodora X
2014
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Misibis Bay
2013
7.0
Aso ni San Roque
2012
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Rain Rain Go Away
2011
4.3
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
2011
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My House Husband - Ikaw Na!
2011
10.0
Pintakasi
2011
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Garden of Eve
2011
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Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin
2011
6.0
Ika-Sampu
2010
5.3
Till My Heartaches End
2010
5.0
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
2009
2.0
Tutok
2009
7.0
One True Love
2008
2.0
Lovebirds
2008
5.7
Caregiver
2008
6.0
When Love Begins...
2008
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Christmas Tree
2007
5.5
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9
2007
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Kokey
2007
5.3
Angels
2007
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Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006
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Rekados
2006
4.8
White Lady
2006
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The Last Day of the Week
2006
5.7
Sukob
2006
7.7
Blue Moon
2006
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The Son of Brocka
2005
7.5
Pepot Artista
2005
7.5
Sugo
2005
1.0
Ilusyon
2005
5.8
Mano Po III: My Love
2004
5.6
Bridal Shower
2004
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Edades: Victorio C. Edades and Modernism in Philippine Art
2004NR
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin
2003
7.3
Mano Po
2002
10.0
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw
2002
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May Isang Pamilya
1999
7.0
Always Looking for You
1999
10.0
Wild Grass
1997
9.0
Flames: The Movie
1997
8.0
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2
1997
9.0
Father, Mother, Child
1996
7.7
Mangarap Ka
1995
8.0
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
1995
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Mayor Cesar Climaco
1994
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The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?)
1994
7.0
The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
1994
10.0
Loving Someone
1993
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Doring Dorobo: Hagupit Ng Batas
1993
10.0
Kadenang Bulaklak
1993
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The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
1993
4.0
Jack & Jill Sa Amerika
1988
8.5
P.S. I Love You
1981
4.0
Leon ng Central Luzon
1980
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Sampaguitang Walang Halimuyak
1980
8.7
Tonyong Bayawak
1979
9.0
Warrant of Arrest
1979
6.0
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
1979
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Hermano Pule
1979
6.5
Angelita's Eyes
1978
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Asawa Ko Silang Lahat
1977
8.0
Naked Hero
1977NR
The Rebel Hunter
19769.0
A World of Horror
1976
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Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
1976
5.0
The Goodfather
1975NR
Ang Pag-ibig Ko'y Huwag Mong Sukatin
1975
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Pagsapit ng Dilim
1975
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Postcards from China
1975
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May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1975
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Anino ng Araw
1975
4.0
Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak
1975
7.0
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
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Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin
1974
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Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
1974
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Your Memory is My World
19749.0
The Bells of San Jose
1974
9.0
Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae
1973
NR
Tanikalang dugo
1973
10.0
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
1973
7.0
The Eagle and the Sun
1973
9.0
Paru-parong itim
1973
9.0
Santo Domingo
1972
NR
El Vibora
1972
9.0
Villa Miranda
1972
7.0
Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria
1971
7.0
Santiago!
1970
9.0
Wanted: Perfect Mother
1970
NR
Leslie
1969
8.0
Adriana
1969
NR
Darna and the Planetman
1969