Juanita Ángeles (born 1900) was a Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star[1] of early cinema of the Philippines.

Ángeles portrayed many leading roles. She was often paired with major silent film actors, including Julián Manansala, Marcelino Ilagan, Fernando Poe, Sr., and Ben Rubio.

Angeles stopped making movies before World War II struck the city of Manila. She never returned to her former life's work.

Filmography

  • 1923 –Hoy O Nunca Besame[2]
  • 1925 –Miracles of Love[3]
  • 1925 –The Filipino Woman
  • 1929 –Ang Mutya ng Pamilihan
  • 1930 –Maria Luisa
  • 1932 -Ang Gayuma
  • 1932 –Ang Magpapawid
  • 1934 -Krus na Bato
  • 1934 -Sawing Palad
  • 1935 -Kalbario
  • 1935 -Sumpa ng Aswang
  • 1936 -Hagase tu Voluntad
  • 1937 -Nang Magulo ang Maynila
  • 1938 -Biyaya ni Bathala [Filippine]
  • 1939 -Ang Magsasampaguita [Sampaguita]
  • 1940 -Prinsesa ng Kumintang [Lvn]
  • 1940 -Lambingan [Sampaguita] PinoyFlix.
  • 1941 -Sa Iyong Kandungan [Sampaguita]

References

  1. Deocampo, Nick (November 9, 2017). Film: American Influences on Philippine Cinema. Anvil Publishing, Inc. p. 478. ISBN 978-971-27-2896-9. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. Salumbides, Vicente (1952). Motion Pictures in the Philippines. p. 8. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  3. Quirino, Joe (1983). History of the Philippine Cinema. Phoenix Publishing House. p. 25. Retrieved February 24, 2022.


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