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Susan Roces

Susan Roces

Actor · 1941–2022 · Bacolod City, Philippines

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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.

Acted in 101

2010s

  1. 2015
  2. 2013

    Muling Buksan Ang Puso

    Doña Adelina Laurel-Beltran · 65 episodes

  3. 2012
  4. 2011

    Babaeng Hampaslupa

    Helena See / Helena See Wong · 113 episodes

2000s

  1. 2008

    Iisa Pa Lamang

    Lola Aurora "Aura" Castillejos · 85 episodes

  2. Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara

    Amanda · 15 episodes

  3. 2006

    John en Shirley

    Encarnacion Ramirez · 1 episode

  4. 2003

    Mano Po 2: My Home

    Sol - present

1990s

  1. 1997

    Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina

    Esperanza

  2. 1991

    Ubos na ang Luha ko

    Medeng

  3. 1990

    Mundo Man ay Magunaw

    Dolores

1980s

  1. 1989

    Here Comes the Bride

    Ason

  2. Ang Lahat Ng Ito Pati Na Ang Langit

    Movie

  3. 1988

    Buy One, Take One

    Movie

  4. Kambal Tuko

    Mely

  5. Love Boat: Mahal, Trip Kita

    Grace Santos

  6. 1987

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

    Movie

  7. Paano Kung Wala Ka Na?

    Movie

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

    Benita

  9. Bunsong kerubin

    Movie

  10. 1986

    Clown

    Movie

  11. Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita

    Rosa

  12. Inday Inday sa Balitaw

    Monina

  13. 1984

    Hoy! Wala Kang Paki

    Movie

  14. 1982

    Manedyer... si Kumander!

    Movie

  15. 1980

    Chain

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1979

    Mahal... Saan Ka Nanggaling Kagabi?

    Luding

  2. Mahal... Ginagabi Ka Na Naman

    Luding

  3. Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina

    Jeanette

  4. 1978

    Wake Up, Maruja

    Nina Concepcion / Maruja Isabel Sevilla

  5. 1977

    Satan's Seed

    Angela Cortez

  6. 1976

    Langit, Lupa at Impiyerno (Pandemonium)

    Movie

  7. Sapagka't Kami'y mga Misis Lamang

    Movie

  8. 1974

    Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin

    Lulu

  9. Kill Barbara With Panic

    Barbara

  10. 1973

    Karnabal

    Trining

  11. Florinda

    Florinda

  12. 1972

    Bilangguang Puso

    Movie

  13. Salaginto't Salagubang

    Isang Talak

  14. 1970

    Divina Gracia

    Lorna/Lorena

1960s

  1. 1969

    Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin

    Movie

  2. Perlas ng Silangan

    Dayang Mahalina

  3. 1968

    To Susan With Love

    Movie

  4. Sorrento

    Maria Teresa Grande/Maria Luisa Ybarra

  5. Magpakailan Man

    Movie

  6. Only You

    Movie

  7. Kulay Rosas Ang Pagibig

    Movie

  8. 1967

    Langit at Lupa

    Movie

  9. 1966

    Viva Ranchera

    Movie

  10. Dedicated to You

    Movie

  11. Si Siyanang at ang 7 Tsikiting

    Siyanang

  12. Zamboanga

    Movie

  13. Mariang Kondesa

    Mariang Kondesa

  14. Pepe en Pilar

    Pepe

  15. 1965

    Buhay sa Buhay!

    Movie

  16. Pilipinas Kong Mahal

    Sion

  17. Dandansoy

    Movie

  18. Ang Daigdig Ko'y Ikaw

    Movie

  19. Pag-ibig, Ikaw ang Maysala

    Movie

  20. 1964

    Jukebox Jamboree

    Movie

  21. Leron Leron Sinta

    Movie

  22. Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis

    Movie

  23. Hamon sa Kampeon

    Movie

  24. 1963

    Sabina

    Sabina / Vina

  25. Dance-O-Rama

    Adoracion Luna

  26. Sweet Valentines

    First Story: Some Enchanted Evening

  27. 1962

    Lab na Lab Kita

    Susan Montes

  28. Tulisan

    Senyang / Roberta

  29. Susanang Twist

    Movie

  30. Susanang Daldal

    Susanang Daldal

  31. The Big Broadcast

    Movie

  32. 1961

    Joey, Eddie, and Lito

    Movie

  33. 5 Yugto ng Buhay

    Third Story

  34. 1960

    Amy, Susie and Tessie

    Susie

  35. Kuwintas ng Alaala

    Movie

  36. Beatnik

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Wedding Bells

    Rosana (segment "Pamamanhikan")

  2. Mga Anghel sa Lansangan

    Linda

  3. Debutante

    Cely

  4. Kahapon Lamang

    Movie

  5. Pitong Pagsisisi

    Movie

  6. Handsome

    Movie

  7. Ipinagbili Ko ang Aking Anak

    Movie

  8. 1958

    Ulilang Anghel

    Movie

  9. Tawag Ng Tanghalan

    Inday Laforteza

  10. Madaling Araw

    Movie

  11. Mga Reyna ng Vicks

    Movie

  12. 1957

    Prinsesa Gusgusin

    Movie

  13. Mga Ligaw na Bulaklak

    Movie

  14. Pretty Boy

    (guest appearance)

  15. Torkwata

    Torkwata

  16. Mga Anak ng Diyos

    Movie

  17. Pasang Krus

    Movie

  18. Sino Ang Maysala?

    Movie

  19. 1956

    Kulang Sa Pito

    Movie

  20. Boksingera Daw!

    Bregida

  21. Movie Fan

    (guest appearance)

  22. Miss Tilapia

    Introducing

  23. Rodora

    Movie

  24. Chabacano

    (cameo appearance)

  25. 1952

    Mga Bituin Ng Kinabukasan

    Movie

Produced 6

2000s

  1. 2009

    Florinda

    Executive Producer

1970s

  1. 1977

    Satan's Seed

    Producer

  2. 1974

    Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin

    Producer

  3. Kill Barbara With Panic

    Producer

  4. 1973

    Florinda

    Producer

1960s

  1. 1968

    Only You

    Producer

Appearances2

2020s

  1. 2023

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

    Herself (archival footage)

1970s

  1. 1974

    Happy Days Are Here Again

    Herself