Juanita Ángeles

Juanita Ángeles (born 1900) is a retired Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star[2] of early cinema of the Philippines.

Juanita Ángeles
Born1900
NationalityFilipina
OccupationSilent film actress, stage performer[1]
Years active1923-41
Known forMajor female silent star 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[3]
  • 1925 –Miracles of Love[4]
  • 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. Guerrero, Rafael Ma (1983). Readings in Philippine Cinema. Experimental Cinema of the Philippines. p. 35. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. Deocampo, Nick (9 November 2017). Film: American Influences on Philippine Cinema. Anvil Publishing, Inc. p. 478. ISBN 978-971-27-2896-9. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  3. Salumbides, Vicente (1952). Motion Pictures in the Philippines. p. 8. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  4. Quirino, Joe (1983). History of the Philippine Cinema. Phoenix Publishing House. p. 25. Retrieved 24 February 2022.


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