Susan Roces
Born: 1941-07-28 in Bacolod City, Philippines
Died: 2022-05-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe (July 28, 1941 - May 20, 2022), better known by her screen name Susan Roces, was a Filipina actress and widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. She is known for being the "Queen of Philippine Movies" in the 1960s and 1970s. She is also known for the main role of Flora "Lola Kap" S. Borja-de Leon from FPJ's Ang Probinsyano which began airing on ABS-CBN from September 28, 2015 to May 20, 2022.
Filmography
2023
- Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) as Herself (archival footage)
2015
- Brothers as Lola Flora Borja
- Salamat sa Alaala as Herself
2013
- Muling Buksan Ang Puso as Doña Adelina Laurel-Beltran
2012
- Walang Hanggan as Virginia "Henya" Cruz
2011
- Babaeng Hampaslupa as Helena See / Helena See Wong
2009
- Sana Ngayong Pasko as Remedios Dionisio
- Florinda ... (Executive Producer)
2008
- Iisa Pa Lamang as Lola Aurora "Aura" Castillejos
- Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara as Amanda
2006
- John en Shirley as Encarnacion Ramirez
2003
- Mano Po 2: My Home as Sol - present
1997
- Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina as Esperanza
1991
- Ubos na ang Luha ko as Medeng
1990
- Mundo Man ay Magunaw as Dolores
1988
- Buy One, Take One
- Love Boat: Mahal, Trip Kita as Grace Santos
- Kambal Tuko as Mely
1987
1986
- Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita as Rosa
- Inday Inday sa Balitaw as Monina
- Clown
1984
1980
1979
- Mahal... Ginagabi Ka Na Naman as Luding
- Mahal... Saan Ka Nanggaling Kagabi? as Luding
- Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina as Jeanette
1978
- Wake Up... Maruja as Nina Concepcion / Maruja Isabel Sevilla
1977
- Satan's Seed as Angela Cortez
1974
- Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin as Lulu
- Happy Days Are Here Again as Herself
- Kill Barbara With Panic as Barbara
1972
- Salaginto't Salagubang as Isang Talak
- Bilangguang Puso
1970
- Divina Gracia as Lorna/Lorena
1969
- Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin
- Perlas ng Silangan as Dayang Mahalina
1968
- To Susan With Love
- Kulay Rosas Ang Pagibig
- Only You
- Magpakailan Man
- Sorrento as Maria Teresa Grande/Maria Luisa Ybarra
1967
- Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw as Mely
- Langit at Lupa
1966
- Mariang Kondesa as Mariang Kondesa
- Si Siyanang at ang 7 Tsikiting as Siyanang
- Pepe en Pilar as Pepe
- Swanie as Swanie
- Viva Ranchera
- Dedicated to You
- Zamboanga
1965
1963
- Dance-O-Rama as Adoracion Luna
- Sweet Valentines as First Story: Some Enchanted Evening
- Sabina as Sabina / Vina
1962
- Tulisan as Senyang / Roberta
- Lab na Lab Kita as Susan Montes
- Susanang Daldal as Susanang Daldal
- The Big Broadcast
- Susanang Twist
1961
- 5 Yugto ng Buhay as Third Story
- Joey, Eddie, and Lito
1959
- Wedding Bells as Rosana (segment "Pamamanhikan")
- Debutante as Cely
- Handsome
- Ipinagbili Ko ang Aking Anak
- Mga Anghel sa Lansangan as Linda
- Kahapon Lamang
- Pitong Pagsisisi
1958
- Madaling Araw
- Ulilang Anghel
- Mga Reyna ng Vicks
- Tawag Ng Tanghalan as Inday Laforteza
1957
- Pasang Krus
- Pretty Boy as (guest appearance)
- Torkwata as Torkwata
- Mga Anak ng Diyos
- Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak
- Prinsesa Gusgusin
- Sino Ang Maysala?
1956
- Chabacano as (cameo appearance)
- Movie Fan as (guest appearance)
- Rodora
- Kulang Sa Pito
- Miss Tilapia as Introducing
- Boksingera Daw! as Bregida