Rosa Rosal
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, and a Gawad Urian. Reader's Digest Asia named her the most trusted Filipino personality in 2010.
Acting
Movie
Child of Sorrow
as Tita
1956
Movie
Blessings of the Land
as Maria
1959
Movie
Badjao
as Bala Amai
1957
Movie
The Tenants
as Dolores
1976
Movie
Vow
as Sonia
1948
Movie
Lagalag
as Mrs. Fernandez
1994
Movie
Esperanza: The Movie
as Consuelo
1999
Movie
Ang Lahat Ng Ito Pati Na Ang Langit
1989
Movie
Mahal Kita, Walang Iba
1992
Movie
Cry Freedom
as Yay
1959
Movie
Babaing Hampas-lupa
1952
Movie
Ethan
1964
Movie
Bound Heart
as Aning Fajardo
1986
Movie
Sarung Banggi
1947
Movie
Sonny Boy
1955
Movie
Biglang Yaman
1949
Movie
Faithful
as Teresa
1958
Movie
Book of Life
1952
TV
Narito Ang Puso Ko
as Dolores San Victores
2003
TV
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw
as Lucing
2002
TV
Vietnam Rose
as Editha dela Cerna
2005
Movie
Ang Lumang Simbahan
1949
Movie
Higit sa Korona
1956
Movie
Sanga-Sangang Puso
1957