Boots Anson-Roa
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-01-30 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Manila, Philippines
Boots Anson-Roa
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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
GG: Good Game
as Griselda
(2023)
(2019)
Kaibigan
as Lola Alice
(2018)
Ang Babaeng Allergic sa Wi-Fi
as Norma's Lola
(2018)
I Am Here
as Nelia
(2017)
(2015)
Salamat sa Alaala
as Herself
(2015)
(2014)
Third Eye
as Gloria
(2014)
(2014)
(2014)
Esoterica: Manila
as Raul
(2011)
(2011)
My House Husband - Ikaw Na!
as Lilia
(2011)
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
as Maritess (segment "Rain Rain Go Away")
(2011)
(2011)
Rain Rain Go Away
as Maritess Gomez
(2010)
Till My Heartaches End
as Tita Baby
(2010)
Ika-Sampu
as Mrs. Amada dela Vega
(2009)
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
as Jin Feng
(2009)
Tutok
as Lydia
(2008)
Caregiver
as Marissa Gonzales
(2008)
When Love Begins...
as Marietta Caballero
(2008)
One True Love
as Lola
(2008)
(2007)
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9
as Lola Susana (segment "Christmas Tree")
(2007)
Angels
as Lola Conching (segment "Angel of Love")
(2007)
Christmas Tree
as Lola Susana
(2006)
Sukob
as Tessie
(2006)
White Lady
as Lola Tasya
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
Rekados
as Josefina
(2006)
Ang Huling Araw Ng Linggo
as Aling Tess (segment "Martes")
(2005)
Ilusyon
as Doctor
(2005)
Pepot Artista
as Judge
(2005)
(2004)
Bridal Shower
as Doña Vergie
(2004)
Mano Po III: My Love
as Maria
(2004)
Edades: Victorio C. Edades and Modernism in Philippine Art
as Narrator (Voice)
(2002)
Mano Po
as Elisa Go
(1999)
May Isang Pamilya
as Isabel
(1999)
Always Looking for You
as Mrs. Matias
(1997)
Flames: The Movie
as Amparo (segment "Pangako")
(1997)
(1996)
Father, Mother, Child
as Cita Nolasco
(1995)
Mangarap Ka
as Belen
(1995)
(1994)
(1994)
(1994)
(1993)
Loving Someone
as Becky
(1993)
(1993)
Kadenang Bulaklak
as Mrs. Hidalgo
(1993)
(1988)
(1981)
P.S. I Love You
as Isabel
(1980)
Sampaguitang Walang Halimuyak
as Lydia
(1980)
(1979)
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
as Mother Superior
(1979)
Tonyong Bayawak
as Wife of Tonyong Bayawak
(1979)
(1979)
(1978)
Mga Mata ni Angelita
as Mother Superior
(1977)
(1977)
Hubad na Bayani
as Luisa
(1976)
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
as Rosa Henson Averion
(1976)
(1976)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1974)
(1974)
(1974)
Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin
as Femia
(1974)
The Bells of San Jose
as Lydia
(1974)
(1973)
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
as Superman's Creator
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
(1972)
El Vibora
as Cecilia
(1972)
(1972)
(1971)
(1970)
Santiago!
as Lydia
(1970)
Wanted: Perfect Mother
as Carla
(1969)
Darna and the Planetman
as Cynthia
(1969)
Leslie
as Andang
(1969)
Crew
(1997)
Wild Grass
Producer