Anita Linda
- Acting
- November 23, 1924 · Pasay City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines
- June 10, 2020
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
Filmography
- Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema · Self
- Circa
- Dark Is the Night
- New Generation Heroes
- Tatlong Bibe
- An Open Door
- Mrs.
- Whistleblower · Patring
- Padre de Familia
- The Last Pinoy Action King
- Salamat sa Alaala · Self
- My Illegal Wife
- Echoserang Frog · Self
- Moth in Twilight
- Bride for Rent · Lola Czarina
- Morgue
- Alamat ni China Doll
- Otso · Alice Lake/Anita Linda
- David F.
- Nuwebe
- Porno
- Mater Dolorosa · Ida Lagrimas
- Sta. Niña · Lola Bining
- The Mistress · Lola Lina
- Salo
- Fable of the Fish · Juling
- Flight of an Angel
- Machete · older Aginaya
- Presa
- Indie Boys
- The Affair
- Bigasan
- Grandmother · Lola Sepa
- Manila · Lola Anita
- Dalaw · Lola Linda
- Booking
- Adela · Adela
- Caregiver · Lola Miling
- Unspoken Passion · Lola Ising
- Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! · Amelia
- Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik · Impo
- Tambolista · Lola Trining
- A Love Story · Inang Sion
- Ouija · Lola Corazon
- You Are the One · Lola
- 'Til Death Do Us Part · Lola / La (Ysabel's grandmother)
- Ilusyon · Stella's Lola
- Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita · Old Inya
- Liberated 2 · Lola
- Kiskisan · Lola Susana
- S2pid Luv · Mother Superior
- Blades of the Sun · Chayong
- Halik Ng Sirena · Lola Saling
- Pangarap ng Puso · Mercedez
- Unfaithful Wife 2
- Efren's Paradise
- Talong · as
- Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko · Lola Benedicta
- Bakit Pa? · Nicena
- D'Sisters: Nuns of the Above · Sister Corazon
- Heart of Christmas · Lola Angeles
- Woman on a Tin Roof · Amapola
- Muling Ibalik ang Tamis ng Pag-ibig · Milet's Lola
- Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas
- Kabilin-bilinan ng Lola ('Wag Uminom ng Serbesa)
- Cedie · Mrs. Molan
- Sariwa · Lola
- Isang Bala Ka Lang Part 2
- Mangarap Ka · Celia
- Kill Barbara With Panic · Yaya Benita
- Pare Ko · Auring
- Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo · Lola Isabel
- Even My Life... · Aling Leticia
- The Two of Us · Lola Ireng
- A Plea to God · Sister Carmen
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? · Inay Guila
- Lumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos
- Mana sa Ina
- Dirty Affair · Levi's Mother
- Moonchild · Juana