Rosa Rosal

Acting

Rosa Rosal

Born — Died

1928-10-16 — 2025-11-15

Known for

Acting

Credits

33 titles

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,…

Known for

Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw poster
10.0

Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw or My One And Only Love is the first ever cine novela in Philippine television. It was the grandest production GMA Network ever had with budget similar to a film project. Produced by GMA Network, Inc and directed by Joyce Bernal and Lore Reyes. Its story revolves around Lemuel, Mia and Waldo, whose lives and loves are intertwined because of the choices they make due to the ambitions they have set for themselves. In 2006-2007, the series was re-aired internationally on GMA Pinoy TV. From July 13, 2010 until April 18, 2011, it was re-aired on GMA Life TV worldwide.

Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw

2002

No artwork available
8.0

Narito Ang Puso Ko is a Filipino drama series produced by GMA Network and directed by Enrico Quizon and actress, Gina Alajar. This is also Jolina Magdangal's very first drama series in GMA Telebabad. The series premiered May 9, 2003, replacing Kung Mawawala Ka and concluded January 24, 2004.

Narito Ang Puso Ko

2003

Vietnam Rose poster
7.0

Vietnam Rose is a television series that was aired on the Philippine station, ABS-CBN.

Vietnam Rose

2005

Correctional poster
NR

The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderful event for the two, but everything went haywire.

Correctional

1952

Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo poster
NR

Graduating medical student Ramon falls in love with his best friend's sister Pacing, a strong devotee of the Virgin Mary of Antipolo. Though Ramon is not that religious and seldom goes to church, he courts Pacing, even going to church with her.

Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo

1947

Vow poster
7.0

Three brothers make a vow on their father's deathbed to be devoted to one another. As they each grow up in their own ways, they struggle to retain their bond as adults.

Vow

1948

Film credits

1980s · 2 titles

1950s · 14 titles

Correctional poster
NR

The forthcoming wedding of Norma and Armando, a young lawyer, was supposed to be a great and wonderful event for the two, but everything went haywire.

Correctional

1952

Sohrab at Rustum poster
NR

A retelling of the famous episode from Ferdowsi's Persian epic Shahnameh, pertaining to the event where the great warrior Rustum had his fateful encounter with Sohrab.

Sohrab at Rustum

1950

No artwork available
10.0

A country lass moves to the city and falls in love with her benefactor

Babaing Hampas-lupa

1952

Faithful poster
7.0

This strikes straight at the heart because it is a tender story of four people, each deserving a Purple Heart.

Faithful

1958

Higit sa Korona poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Higit sa Korona

1956

Child of Sorrow poster
5.9

A war hero forced to participate in a smuggling ring meets a prostitute in the postwar ruins of Manila.

Child of Sorrow

1956

Badjao poster
7.2

Hassan, the son of a tribe chief of the Badjaos, a pagan, sea-dwelling Filipino tribe, meets and falls for Bala Amai, the niece of the chief of the Tausugs, an Islamic, land-dwelling tribe. Although the Hassan is willing to give up his lifestyle for Bala Amai and vice versa, the Tausugs plot to break up the union of the happy couple.

Badjao

1957

Dagohoy poster
NR

Dedicated to the valiant Boholano hero Francisco Dagohoy, this film shows the real causes that impelled the Dagohoy Uprising.

Dagohoy

1953

Book of Life poster
7.0

A heart-touching story about the hardship of a grandmother and her two parentless grandkids.

Book of Life

1952

Sonny Boy poster
10.0

A touching drama of parental love that prolific filmmaker Susana de Guzman adapted from her own serialized novel in Liwayway magazine.

Sonny Boy

1955

Cry Freedom poster
9.0

A man and a woman fight for the freedom of their country Marking with his gun Yay with her typewriter. Thrown together by a cause greater than either of them they share the suffering of the flesh and the spirit among the country's guerrilla fighters. They emerge, out of the crucible of war, heroes-and lovers.

Cry Freedom

1959

Blessings of the Land poster
7.5

Maria and Jose, a young married couple begin life together in an orchard in the countryside. It isn't long until they have four children: Miguel, Arturo, Angelita, and Lito. The eldest, Miguel, is a deaf-mute. Life is good for the family and the children grow up and bring joy to the community. But trouble enters their lives when Jose makes an enemy of Bruno, a widower, much feared in the village.

Blessings of the Land

1959

Sanga-Sangang Puso poster
NR

A mother and her four children are alone in a cruel world. Is it the mother's fault if her loved ones go astray after all her sacrifices and concern for their welfare?

Sanga-Sangang Puso

1957

Big Shot poster
NR

An actress Chrisy gets tired of her onscreen partner, so the studio made a nationwide search for a new lead actor. One day Robert gets scouted by Chrisy the only problem is Robert is already in love with Trining a woman from his province.

Big Shot

1956

1940s · 8 titles

Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo poster
NR

Graduating medical student Ramon falls in love with his best friend's sister Pacing, a strong devotee of the Virgin Mary of Antipolo. Though Ramon is not that religious and seldom goes to church, he courts Pacing, even going to church with her.

Himala Ng Birhen Sa Antipolo

1947

Vow poster
7.0

Three brothers make a vow on their father's deathbed to be devoted to one another. As they each grow up in their own ways, they struggle to retain their bond as adults.

Vow

1948

Biglang Yaman poster
10.0

Mariano and Andres are balut vendors who fortuitously save Rosa's life. They adopt her and care for her as their own daughter. One day a lawyer confronts Mariano and Andres and claims that Rosa had inherited a large sum of money.

Biglang Yaman

1949

Last Prayer poster
NR

A heavy romance drama about a man poor man and his family who lives in the province. Due to the kind-heartedness of the couple found favor with their godparent, and gave the man an opportunity to work in the metro at a shoe factory. One day the owner of the factory fell ill and so the ownership was transferred to the owners' daughter, due to the man's kind-heartedness the daughter starts to fall in love with the man and so drama ensues.

Last Prayer

1948

Ang Lumang Simbahan poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ang Lumang Simbahan

1949

Bakya mo Neneng poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bakya mo Neneng

1947

Virginia poster
NR

A man and his family leave the metro for their safety during World War 2 and went to the province, as they travel the man meets a woman selling corn.

Virginia

1949

Sarung Banggi poster
7.0

Nanding is a fisherman/farmer who also happens to possess a fine singing voice. The barrio is astir with the return of Marina, the daughter of the despotic Cabesang Berong the town's richest resident, who was a childhood friend of Nanding. Marina and Nanding renew their old friendship and the friendship inevitably turns into love.

Sarung Banggi

1947

Series credits