Rosa Rosal

Rosa Rosal

1928-10-16 – 2025-11-15 (age 97)
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Biography

Rosa Rosal (born Florence Lansang Danon; October 16, 1928 – November 15, 2025) was 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.

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Known For

Badjao
Badjao

1957

as Bala Amai

Biglang Yaman
Sarung Banggi
Vow
Vow

1948

as Sonia

Bound Heart
Bound Heart

1986

as Aning Fajardo

Esperanza: The Movie
Esperanza: The Movie

1999

as Consuelo

The Tenants
The Tenants

1976

as Dolores

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Lagalag

1994

as Mrs. Fernandez

Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom

1959

as Yay

Big Shot
Big Shot

1956

as Chrisy

Child of Sorrow
Child of Sorrow

1956

as Tita

Sonny Boy
Correctional
Correctional

1952

as Salome

Faithful
Faithful

1958

as Teresa

Ang Pagbabalik ng Ibong Adarna
Blessings of the Land
Virginia