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Susan Roces

Acting

Susan Roces

TL, EN cinema · 99 credits

Born

28 July 1941

Died

20 May 2022 (aged 80)

Birthplace

Bacolod City, Philippines

Also known as Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe · Jesusa L. Sonora · Jesusa Sonora

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.

Known for

Filmography

Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) poster

Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)

TL · 20239.5

as Herself (archival footage)

Salamat sa Alaala

2015

Salamat sa Alaala

TL · 2015Not rated

as Herself

Mano Po 2: My Home poster

Mano Po 2: My Home

TL · 20034.2

as Sol - present

Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina poster

Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina

EN · 19978.0

as Esperanza

Ubos na ang Luha ko poster

Ubos na ang Luha ko

TL · 199110.0

as Medeng

Mundo Man ay Magunaw poster

Mundo Man ay Magunaw

TL · 19908.0

as Dolores

Here Comes the Bride poster

Here Comes the Bride

TL · 198910.0

Actor

Ang Lahat Ng Ito Pati Na Ang Langit poster

Ang Lahat Ng Ito Pati Na Ang Langit

TL · 19899.5

Actor

Kambal Tuko poster

Kambal Tuko

TL · 1988Not rated

as Mely

Buy One, Take One poster

Buy One, Take One

TL · 19887.0

Actor

Love Boat: Mahal, Trip Kita poster

Love Boat: Mahal, Trip Kita

EN · 19887.5

as Grace Santos

No Retreat...No Surrender...Si Kumander poster

No Retreat...No Surrender...Si Kumander

TL · 1987Not rated

as Benita

1 + 1 = 12 + 1 (Cheaper By The Dozen) poster

1 + 1 = 12 + 1 (Cheaper By The Dozen)

TL · 19875.0

Actor

Paano Kung Wala Ka Na? poster

Paano Kung Wala Ka Na?

TL · 19879.0

Actor

Bunsong kerubin poster

Bunsong kerubin

TL · 19871.0

Actor

Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita poster

Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita

TL · 19865.5

as Rosa

Inday Inday sa Balitaw poster

Inday Inday sa Balitaw

TL · 19867.0

as Monina

Clown poster

Clown

TL · 19869.0

Actor

Hoy! Wala Kang Paki poster

Hoy! Wala Kang Paki

TL · 1984Not rated

Actor

Manedyer... si Kumander! poster

Manedyer... si Kumander!

TL · 19827.0

Actor

Chain poster

Chain

TL · 1980Not rated

Actor

Mahal... Ginagabi Ka Na Naman poster

Mahal... Ginagabi Ka Na Naman

TL · 197910.0

as Luding

Mahal... Saan Ka Nanggaling Kagabi? poster

Mahal... Saan Ka Nanggaling Kagabi?

TL · 19798.0

as Luding

Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina poster

Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina

TL · 19796.0

as Jeanette

Wake Up, Maruja poster

Wake Up, Maruja

TL · 197810.0

as Nina Concepcion / Maruja Isabel Sevilla

Satan's Seed poster

Satan's Seed

TL · 19776.7

as Angela Cortez, Producer

Langit, Lupa at Impiyerno (Pandemonium) poster

Langit, Lupa at Impiyerno (Pandemonium)

TL · 1976Not rated

Actor

Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang poster

Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang

TL · 19768.0

Actor

Happy Days Are Here Again poster

Happy Days Are Here Again

TL · 197410.0

as Herself

Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin poster

Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin

TL · 1974Not rated

as Lulu, Producer

Kill Barbara With Panic poster

Kill Barbara With Panic

TL · 19747.8

as Barbara, Producer

Karnabal poster

Karnabal

TL · 1973Not rated

as Trining

Florinda poster

Florinda

TL · 1973Not rated

as Florinda, Producer

Salaginto't Salagubang poster

Salaginto't Salagubang

TL · 19721.0

as Isang Talak

Bilangguang Puso poster

Bilangguang Puso

TL · 1972Not rated

Actor

Divina Gracia poster

Divina Gracia

TL · 19706.0

as Lorna/Lorena

Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin poster

Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin

TL · 1969Not rated

Actor

Perlas ng Silangan poster

Perlas ng Silangan

TL · 19698.0

as Dayang Mahalina

Sorrento poster

Sorrento

TL · 19688.0

as Maria Teresa Grande/Maria Luisa Ybarra

Kulay Rosas Ang Pagibig poster

Kulay Rosas Ang Pagibig

TL · 19689.0

Actor

Magpakailan Man poster

Magpakailan Man

TL · 196810.0

Actor

To Susan With Love poster

To Susan With Love

TL · 196810.0

Actor

Only You poster

Only You

TL · 19687.0

Actor, Producer

Langit at Lupa poster

Langit at Lupa

TL · 19678.0

Actor

Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw

1967

Ang Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw

TL · 19679.0

as Mely

Si Siyanang at ang 7 Tsikiting poster

Si Siyanang at ang 7 Tsikiting

TL · 1966Not rated

as Siyanang

Pepe en Pilar poster

Pepe en Pilar

TL · 1966Not rated

as Pepe

Dedicated to You poster

Dedicated to You

TL · 1966Not rated

Actor

Mariang Kondesa poster

Mariang Kondesa

TL · 1966Not rated

as Mariang Kondesa

Viva Ranchera poster

Viva Ranchera

TL · 1966Not rated

Actor

Swanie

1966

Swanie

TL · 1966Not rated

as Swanie

Zamboanga poster

Zamboanga

TL · 1966Not rated

Actor

Ang Daigdig Ko'y Ikaw poster

Ang Daigdig Ko'y Ikaw

TL · 1965Not rated

Actor

Pilipinas Kong Mahal poster

Pilipinas Kong Mahal

TL · 1965Not rated

as Sion

Pag-ibig, Ikaw ang Maysala poster

Pag-ibig, Ikaw ang Maysala

TL · 1965Not rated

Actor

Buhay sa Buhay! poster

Buhay sa Buhay!

TL · 19657.0

Actor

Dandansoy poster

Dandansoy

TL · 1965Not rated

Actor

Leron Leron Sinta poster

Leron Leron Sinta

TL · 1964Not rated

Actor

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis poster

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis

TL · 19649.0

Actor

Jukebox Jamboree poster

Jukebox Jamboree

TL · 1964Not rated

Actor

Hamon sa Kampeon poster

Hamon sa Kampeon

EN · 196410.0

Actor

Sabina poster

Sabina

TL · 196310.0

as Sabina / Vina

Sweet Valentines poster

Sweet Valentines

TL · 1963Not rated

as First Story: Some Enchanted Evening

Dance-O-Rama poster

Dance-O-Rama

TL · 19639.0

as Adoracion Luna

The Big Broadcast poster

The Big Broadcast

TL · 19628.0

Actor

Lab na Lab Kita poster

Lab na Lab Kita

TL · 196210.0

as Susan Montes

Susanang Daldal poster

Susanang Daldal

TL · 1962Not rated

as Susanang Daldal

Susanang Twist poster

Susanang Twist

TL · 1962Not rated

Actor

Tulisan poster

Tulisan

TL · 19627.7

as Senyang / Roberta

Joey, Eddie, and Lito poster

Joey, Eddie, and Lito

TL · 19618.0

Actor

5 Yugto ng Buhay poster

5 Yugto ng Buhay

TL · 19619.0

as Third Story

Amy, Susie and Tessie poster

Amy, Susie and Tessie

TL · 19607.0

as Susie

Kuwintas ng Alaala poster

Kuwintas ng Alaala

TL · 19609.0

Actor

Beatnik poster

Beatnik

TL · 19608.0

Actor

Mga Anghel sa Lansangan poster

Mga Anghel sa Lansangan

TL · 19599.0

as Linda

Wedding Bells poster

Wedding Bells

TL · 195910.0

as Rosana (segment "Pamamanhikan")

Ipinagbili Ko ang Aking Anak poster

Ipinagbili Ko ang Aking Anak

TL · 195910.0

Actor

Handsome poster

Handsome

TL · 1959Not rated

Actor

Kahapon Lamang poster

Kahapon Lamang

TL · 1959Not rated

Actor

Debutante poster

Debutante

TL · 1959Not rated

as Cely

Pitong Pagsisisi poster

Pitong Pagsisisi

TL · 19598.0

Actor

Mga Reyna ng Vicks poster

Mga Reyna ng Vicks

TL · 195810.0

Actor

Tawag Ng Tanghalan poster

Tawag Ng Tanghalan

TL · 19589.0

as Inday Laforteza

Ulilang Anghel poster

Ulilang Anghel

TL · 19589.0

Actor

Madaling Araw poster

Madaling Araw

TL · 19587.0

Actor

Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak poster

Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak

TL · 19578.0

Actor

Sino Ang Maysala? poster

Sino Ang Maysala?

TL · 19579.0

Actor

Mga Anak ng Diyos poster

Mga Anak ng Diyos

TL · 19577.0

Actor

Torkwata poster

Torkwata

TL · 1957Not rated

as Torkwata

Pasang Krus poster

Pasang Krus

TL · 19577.0

Actor

Pretty Boy poster

Pretty Boy

TL · 195710.0

as (guest appearance)

Prinsesa Gusgusin poster

Prinsesa Gusgusin

TL · 195710.0

Actor

Boksingera Daw! poster

Boksingera Daw!

TL · 19568.0

as Bregida

Miss Tilapia poster

Miss Tilapia

TL · 1956Not rated

as Introducing

Kulang Sa Pito poster

Kulang Sa Pito

TL · 1956Not rated

Actor

Rodora poster

Rodora

TL · 19568.0

Actor

Chabacano poster

Chabacano

TL · 19567.0

as (cameo appearance)

Movie Fan poster

Movie Fan

TL · 1956Not rated

as (guest appearance)

Mga Bituin Ng Kinabukasan poster

Mga Bituin Ng Kinabukasan

TL · 1952Not rated

Actor