Biography
Rosa Rosal (born Florence Lansang Danon; October 16, 1928) is a Filipino actress and humanitarian. She began her career as an actress in the late 1940s and remained active throughout the Golden Age of Philippine cinema, noted for her roles in Anak Dalita (1956), Badjao (1957), and Biyaya ng Lupa (1959). She ventured television in late 1960s as presenter of public service shows and appeared in several drama series until 2005. Rosal was appointed as a member of Philippine Red Cross board of governors since 1965 and has pioneered mass blood-donating campaigns in the Philippines. Her accolades include a Ramon Magsaysay Award, the Order of the Golden Heart, two FAMAS Awards, and a Gawad Urian. Reader's Digest Asia named her the most trusted Filipino personality in 2010.
Movie Credits
Mahal Kita, Walang Iba
1992-04-21
Opposites attract when Trixie, a spoiled rich brat, asks Alex, a hardworking taxi driver, to be her
Ang Lumang Simbahan
1949-03-02
Higit sa Korona
1956-11-30
Blessings of the Land
1959-12-15
Maria and Jose, a young married couple begin life together in an orchard in the countryside. It isn'
Child of Sorrow
1956-03-20
A war hero forced to participate in a smuggling ring meets a prostitute in the postwar ruins of Mani
Cry Freedom
1959-07-01
A man and a woman fight for the freedom of their country Marking with his gun Yay with her typewrite
Sanga-Sangang Puso
1957-06-18
A mother and her four children are alone in a cruel world. Is it the mother's fault if her loved one
The Tenants
1976-02-20
It proceeds to document the stages of sugar production once in the mill then shifts to the unrest ou
Babaing Hampas-lupa
1952-01-01
A country lass moves to the city and falls in love with her benefactor
Ethan
1964-01-01
Ethan, a missionary priest in the Phillipines, falls in love and falls from grace. He sinks into a w
Bakya mo Neneng
1947-04-30
Lagalag
1994-09-28
Filipino action star Eddie "Lagalag" Fernandez is convicted and jailed for his role in a homicide.
Badjao
1957-06-03
Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and fal
Esperanza: The Movie
1999-12-25
A Filipino movie based on the television series Esperanza, opens up where the TV finale left off.
Nakagapos na Puso
1986-11-12
A young woman who all her life has lived under the shadow of her sister, a sister who is not only ol
Ang Lahat Ng Ito Pati Na Ang Langit
1989-02-14
A famous dress designer who adopted the illegitimate daughter of one of her models. The little girl
Dagohoy
1953-06-04
Dedicated to the valiant Boholano hero Francisco Dagohoy, this film shows the real causes that impel
Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo
1947-10-26
Graduating medical student Ramon falls in love with his best friend's sister Pacing, a strong devote
Sarung Banggi
1947-12-27
Nanding is a fisherman/farmer who also happens to possess a fine singing voice. The barrio is astir
Correctional
1952-04-10
The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderf
Sonny Boy
1955-08-28
A touching drama of parental love that prolific filmmaker Susana de Guzman adapted from her own seri
Sohrab at Rustum
1950-11-21
A retelling of the famous episode from Ferdowsi's Persian epic Shahnameh, pertaining to the event wh
Biglang Yaman
1949-04-01
Mariano and Andres are balut vendors who fortuitously save Rosa's life. They adopt her and care for
Virginia
1949-01-01
A man and his family leave the metro for their safety during World War 2 and went to the province, a
Sumpaan
1948-05-24
Three brothers make a vow on their father's deathbed to be devoted to one another. As they each grow
Last Prayer
1948-10-10
A heavy romance drama about a man poor man and his family who lives in the province. Due to the kind
Faithful
1958-02-03
This strikes straight at the heart because it is a tender story of four people, each deserving a Pur
Book of Life
1952-09-07
A heart-touching story about the hardship of a grandmother and her two parentless grandkids.
Big Shot
1956-09-11
An actress Chrisy gets tired of her onscreen partner, so the studio made a nationwide search for a n
Ang Pagbabalik ng Ibong Adarna
2020-11-15
"Ang Pagbabalik ng Ibong Adarna,” looks into our lost film history and the fight to restore and prot