Boots Anson-Roa
Born
30 January 1945 (81)
Place of Birth
Manila, Philippines
Also known as
María Elisa Cristóbal 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 (bor...
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.
Filmography (40)
Until She Remembers
2026
GG: Good Game
2024
Ikaw At Ako
2023
Kaibigan
2019
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
2018
I Am Here
2018
The Baggage
2017
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
Maskara
2015
Esoterica: Manila
2014
Unfriend
2014
Third Eye
2014
The Lady Next Door
2014
Rain Rain Go Away
2011
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
2011
My House Husband - Ikaw Na!
2011
Pintakasi
2011
Garden of Eve
2011
Ika-Sampu
2010
Till My Heartaches End
2010
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
2009
Tutok
2009
One True Love
2008
Lovebirds
2008
Caregiver
2008
When Love Begins...
2008
Christmas Tree
2007
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9
2007
Angels
2007
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006
Rekados
2006
White Lady
2006
The Last Day of the Week
2006
Sukob
2006
Blue Moon
2006
The Son of Brocka
2005
Pepot Artista
2005
Ilusyon
2005
Mano Po III: My Love
2004
Bridal Shower
2004