Biography 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.
Filmography Ikaw At Ako
2023
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Details The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
2018
Norma's Lola
Details The Baggage
2017
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Details Salamat sa Alaala
2015
Herself
Details The Lady Next Door
2014
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Details Rain Rain Go Away
2011
Maritess Gomez
Details Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
2011
Maritess (segment "Rain Rain Go Away")
Details My House Husband - Ikaw Na!
2011
Lilia
Details Garden of Eve
2011
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Details Ika-Sampu
2010
Mrs. Amada dela Vega
Details Till My Heartaches End
2010
Tita Baby
Details Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
2009
Jin Feng
Details Caregiver
2008
Marissa Gonzales
Details When Love Begins...
2008
Marietta Caballero
Details Christmas Tree
2007
Lola Susana
Details Shake, Rattle and Roll 9
2007
Lola Susana (segment "Christmas Tree")
Details Angels
2007
Lola Conching (segment "Angel of Love")
Details Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006
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Details Ang Huling Araw Ng Linggo
2006
Aling Tess (segment "Martes")
Details The Son of Brocka
2005
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Details Mano Po III: My Love
2004
Maria
Details Bridal Shower
2004
Doña Vergie
Details May Isang Pamilya
1999
Isabel
Details Always Looking for You
1999
Mrs. Matias
Details Flames: The Movie
1997
Amparo (segment "Pangako")
Details Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2
1997
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Details Ama, Ina, Anak
1996
Cita Nolasco
Details The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
1995
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Details Mayor Cesar Climaco
1994
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Details The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?)
1994
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Details The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
1994
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Details Doring Dorobo: Hagupit Ng Batas
1993
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Details Kadenang Bulaklak
1993
Mrs. Hidalgo
Details The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
1993
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Details Jack & Jill Sa Amerika
1988
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Details Leon ng Central Luzon
1980
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Details Sampaguitang Walang Halimuyak
1980
Lydia
Details Tonyong Bayawak
1979
Wife of Tonyong Bayawak
Details Warrant of Arrest
1979
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Details Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
1979
Mother Superior
Details Hermano Pule
1979
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Details Mga Mata ni Angelita
1978
Mother Superior
Details Asawa Ko Silang Lahat
1977
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Details The Rebel Hunter
1976
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Details A World of Horror
1976
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Details Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
1976
Rosa Henson Averion
Details Ang Pag-ibig Ko'y Huwag Mong Sukatin
1975
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Details Pagsapit ng Dilim
1975
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Details Postcards from China
1975
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Details May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
1975
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Details Anino ng Araw
1975
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Details Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak
1975
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Details Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
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Details Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin
1974
Femia
Details Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
1974
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Details Your Memory is My World
1974
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Details The Bells of San Jose
1974
Lydia
Details Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae
1973
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Details Tanikalang dugo
1973
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Details Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
1973
Superman's Creator
Details The Eagle and the Sun
1973
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Details Paru-parong itim
1973
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Details Santo Domingo
1972
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Details Villa Miranda
1972
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Details Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria
1971
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Details Wanted: Perfect Mother
1970
Carla
Details Darna and the Planetman
1969
Cynthia
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