Anita Linda
Known for Acting · 188 credits
- Born
- 1924-11-23
- Died
- 2020-06-10
- Place of birth
- Pasay City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines
- Also known as
- Alice Buenaflor Lake
Biography
Anita Linda (born Alice Bueñaflor Lake; November 23, 1924 – June 10, 2020), was a Filipino actress whose career spanned nearly eight decades and had done close to 400 motion pictures. A romantic lead in her early years, she gained widespread acclaim for her portrayals of maternal, elderly roles depicting Filipino struggles and their lifestyle. Often described as the face of Philippine cinema, she was one of the top box-office draws for two decades and has received numerous accolades from international film festivals and domestic award-giving bodies.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (185)
Sta. Niña
2012
Batang Quiapo
1986
as Iska
Sisa
1951
as Sisa
Cedie
1996
as Mrs. Molan
Salo
2012
The Affair
2010
Heavens Were Weighed
1982
as Mrs. Formoso
Pompa
1980
as Chayong
Caregiver
2008
as Lola Miling
Bride for Rent
2014
as Lola Czarina
Lukas
1984
Grandmother
2009
as Lola Sepa
Porno
2013
Narcisa
1986
as as
Milyon
1980
Unfaithful Wife 2
1999
Indie Boys
2010
Circa
2019
Bimbo
1969
Talong
1999
as as
Kiskisan
2003
as Lola Susana
Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
1986
as Aling Marta
Lorelei
1975
as Patring
Liberated 2
2004
as Lola
PX
1982
as Maria
Pepeng Kaliwete
1982
Dark Is the Night
2018
The Mistress
2012
as Lola Lina
Heart of Christmas
1998
as Lola Angeles
I Carry the World
1987
as Momay
Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi
1975
Woman on a Tin Roof
1998
as Amapola
The Children of An Lac
1980
as Ba Day
Weighed But Found Wanting
1974
as Ortega
Nag-uumpugang Bato
1961
Anak Ng Tulisan
1982
Masarap, Masakit... ang Umibig
1977
as Mrs. Bustamante
Palipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
1982
Halik Ng Sirena
2001
as Lola Saling
Kapag Tumabang Ang Asin
1976
Lourdes
1954
Ang Buhay at Pag-ibig ni Dr. Jose Rizal
1956
Iyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite
1986
as Desta
A Love Story
2007
as Inang Sion
Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)
1975
An Open Door
2016
New Generation Heroes
2017
Dalawang Daigdig ni Carlota
1970
Jaguar
1979
as Mother
Adela
2008
as Adela
Dirty Affair
1990
as Levi's Mother
Durugin Si Totoy Bato
1979
Manila
2009
as Lola Anita
Bino and Clayd
1969
Tatlong Bibe
2017
Lovingly Yours, Helen: The Movie
1984
as Rosa
Moth in Twilight
2014
Dalaw
2009
as Lola Linda
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007
as Amelia
Batu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
1975
as Judge
Lalaki, Babae Kami!
1977
Tatak ng Tundo
1978
as Aurelia 'Mameng' Sanchez
Sister Stella L.
1984
as Auring
Unspoken Passion
2008
as Lola Ising
Ouija
2007
as Lola Corazon
Kill Barbara With Panic
1995
as Yaya Benita
Three, Two, One
1974
as Lucia
You Are the One
2006
as Lola
S2pid Luv
2002
as Mother Superior
My Illegal Wife
2014
Sa Paraiso ni Efren
1999
Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit
1988
Andalucia
1975
as Dolores' Mother
Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
2004
as Old Inya
Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
2019
as Herself
Booking
2009
Tag-araw
1971
Tambolista
2007
as Lola Trining
Isang Bala Ka Lang Part 2
1996
Padre de Familia
2016
Fable of the Fish
2011
as Juling
A Plea to God
1991
as Sister Carmen
Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas
1997
Pare Ko
1995
as Auring
Dalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister
1981
as Dick's Mom
Blood and Love on a Piece of Land
1975
as Mrs. Marced (segment 2)
Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko
1999
as Lola Benedicta
T-Bird at Ako
1982
as Landlady
Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer
1976
Arnis: The Sticks Of Death
1986
Mater Dolorosa
2012
as Ida Lagrimas
Midnight Passion
1983
as Sion
The Bells of San Jose
1974
Ilusyon
2005
as Stella's Lola
This Is a Filipino
1966
Whistleblower
2016
as Patring
Nuwebe
2013
Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos
1990
Napoleon Agra
1978
Flight of an Angel
2011
Bawal na Pag-Ibig
1977
Bitayin si....Baby Ama!
1976
Why Is the Sky Blue?
1981
as Sofia
MIssion Terrorize Panay
1980
Moonchild
1988
as Juana
Alamat ni China Doll
2013
Ang Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo
1952
The Last Pinoy Action King
2015
Even My Life...
1992
as Aling Leticia
Isang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan
1979
Muling Ibalik ang Tamis ng Pag-ibig
1998
as Milet's Lola
Katawang Alabok
1978
Kung Tawagin Siya'y Bathala
1980
Experience
1984
as Cora Blanco
Bigasan
2010
Arsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro
1988
as Aling Gloria
Echoserang Frog
2014
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
1975
as Amy’s Mother
Babaing Hampaslupa
1988
Sariwa
1996
as Lola
About Anita Linda
Anita Linda (born Alice Bueñaflor Lake; November 23, 1924 – June 10, 2020), was a Filipino actress whose career spanned nearly eight decades and had done close to 400 motion pictures. A romantic lead in her early years, she gained widespread acclaim for her portrayals of maternal, elderly roles depicting Filipino struggles and their lifestyle. Often described as the face of Philippine cinema, she was one of the top box-office draws for two decades and has received numerous accolades from international film festivals and domestic award-giving b… With 188 credits spanning from 1951 to 2019, Anita Linda has appeared in 185 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anita Linda Movies
- Sta. Niña (2012)
- Batang Quiapo (1986) — as Iska
- Sisa (1951) — as Sisa
- Cedie (1996) — as Mrs. Molan
- Salo (2012)
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