Boots Anson-Roa
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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
Credits
Until She Remembers (2026)
Actor
Sukob (2006)
as Tessie
Rekados (2006)
as Josefina
Ika-Sampu (2010)
as Mrs. Amada dela Vega
The Goodfather (1975)
Actor
GG: Good Game (2024)
as Griselda
Sampaguitang Walang Halimuyak (1980)
as Lydia
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi (2018)
as Norma's Lola
Loving Someone (1993)
as Becky
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 (2011)
as Maritess (segment "Rain Rain Go Away")
Mano Po III: My Love (2004)
as Maria
Angelita's Eyes (1978)
as Mother Superior
Doring Dorobo: Hagupit Ng Batas (1993)
Actor
Father, Mother, Child (1996)
as Cita Nolasco
Postcards from China (1975)
Actor
Caregiver (2008)
as Marissa Gonzales
My House Husband - Ikaw Na! (2011)
as Lilia
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo! (1974)
Actor
The Son of Brocka (2005)
Actor
Always Looking for You (1999)
as Mrs. Matias
When Love Begins... (2008)
as Marietta Caballero
Pepot Artista (2005)
as Judge
White Lady (2006)
as Lola Tasya
Blue Moon (2006)
Actor
Flames: The Movie (1997)
as Amparo (segment "Pangako")
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!) (1993)
Actor
Mangarap Ka (1995)
as Belen
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 (2007)
as Lola Susana (segment "Christmas Tree")
The Baggage (2017)
Actor
Anino ng Araw (1975)
Actor
Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin (1974)
as Femia
Angels (2007)
as Lola Conching (segment "Angel of Love")
Third Eye (2014)
as Gloria
Christmas Tree (2007)
as Lola Susana
The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!) (1994)
Actor
Salamat sa Alaala (2015)
as Herself
One True Love (2008)
as Lola
Jack & Jill Sa Amerika (1988)
Actor
Mayor Cesar Climaco (1994)
Actor
Kadenang Bulaklak (1993)
as Mrs. Hidalgo
Ilusyon (2005)
as Doctor
The Lady Next Door (2014)
Actor
Tonyong Bayawak (1979)
as Wife of Tonyong Bayawak
Kaibigan (2019)
as Lola Alice
Mano Po (2002)
as Elisa Go
Bridal Shower (2004)
as Doña Vergie
Santiago! (1970)
as Lydia
Villa Miranda (1972)
Actor
Wanted: Perfect Mother (1970)
as Carla
The Eagle and the Sun (1973)
Actor
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part (1995)
Actor
The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?) (1994)
Actor
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love (2009)
as Jin Feng
Warrant of Arrest (1979)
Actor
Ikaw At Ako (2023)
Actor
I Am Here (2018)
as Nelia
Unfriend (2014)
Actor
Pintakasi (2011)
Actor
Leon ng Central Luzon (1980)
Actor
Hermano Pule (1979)
Actor
Rain Rain Go Away (2011)
as Maritess Gomez
P.S. I Love You (1981)
as Isabel
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi (1975)
Actor
A World of Horror (1976)
Actor
Tutok (2009)
as Lydia
El Vibora (1972)
as Cecilia
Leslie (1969)
as Andang
Zoom, Zoom, Superman! (1973)
as Superman's Creator
The Last Day of the Week (2006)
as Aling Tess (segment "Martes")
Till My Heartaches End (2010)
as Tita Baby
The Rebel Hunter (1976)
Actor
Lovebirds (2008)
Actor
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di (2006)
Actor
Tanikalang dugo (1973)
Actor
Adriana (1969)
Actor
May Isang Pamilya (1999)
as Isabel
Paru-parong itim (1973)
Actor
Esoterica: Manila (2014)
as Raul
Pagsapit ng Dilim (1975)
Actor
The Bells of San Jose (1974)
as Lydia
Santo Domingo (1972)
Actor
Edades: Victorio C. Edades and Modernism in Philippine Art (2004)
as Narrator (Voice)
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin (1976)
as Rosa Henson Averion
Naked Hero (1977)
as Luisa
Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak (1975)
Actor
Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria (1971)
Actor
Your Memory is My World (1974)
Actor
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae! (1974)
Actor
Darna and the Planetman (1969)
as Cynthia
Maskara (2015)
Actor
Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae (1973)
Actor
Asawa Ko Silang Lahat (1977)
Actor
Ang Pag-ibig Ko'y Huwag Mong Sukatin (1975)
Actor
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2 (1997)
Actor
Garden of Eve (2011)
Actor
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina (1979)
as Mother Superior