Rogelio de la Rosa

Name: Rogelio de la Rosa
Native name: Rogelio de la Rosa
Nationality: Filipino
Gender: Male
Born: November 12, 1916
Died: November 26, 1986

Rogelio de la Rosa was one of the most popular Filipino matinee idols of the 20th century. He is also remembered for his statesmanship, in particular his accomplishments as a diplomat. Elected to the Philippine Senate from 1957 to 1963, he was the first Filipino film actor to parlay his fame into a substantial political career, paving the way for other future Filipino entertainers-turned-politicians.
As a teenager, he was cast by his uncle, a film director, in a starring role in the silent film Ligaw na Bulaklak opposite Rosa del Rosario. The film's director, José Nepomuceno, gave him the screen name "Rogelio de la Rosa".

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Year	Title	Role
1956	4 na Kasaysayang Ginto Filipino Movie, 1956, {Ngayon at Kailan Man} (Main Role)	{Ngayon at Kailan Man} Main Role
1951	Haring Cobra Filipino Movie, 1951, Felipe \| Ragam \| Haring Cobra (Main Role)	Felipe \| Ragam \| Haring Cobra Main Role
1951	Bayan o Pag-ibig Filipino Movie, 1951, (Main Role)	Main Role
1950	48 Hours Filipino Movie, 1950, Ricardo (Main Role)	Ricardo Main Role
1949	Ang Lumang Bahay sa Gulod Filipino Movie, 1949, (Main Role)	Main Role
1947	Miss Philippines Filipino Movie, 1947, (Guest Role)	Guest Role
1947	Ang Lalaki Filipino Movie, 1947, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Honeymoon Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Dalawang Daigdig Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Principeng Hindi Tumatawa Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Garrison 13 Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Tagumpay Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1946	Victory Joe Filipino Movie, 1946, (Main Role)	Main Role
1941	Tampuhan Filipino Movie, 1941, (Main Role)	Main Role
1941	Tarhata Filipino Movie, 1941, (Main Role)	Main Role
1941	The Teacher Filipino Movie, 1941, (Main Role)	Main Role
1940	Nang Mahawi ang Ulap Filipino Movie, 1940, (Main Role)	Main Role
1940	Lambingan Filipino Movie, 1940, (Main Role)	Main Role
1940	Magbalik Ka Hirang Filipino Movie, 1940, (Unknown)	Unknown
1940	Gunita Filipino Movie, 1940, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Takip-Silim Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Ang Magsasampaguita Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Lieutenant Rosario Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Pasang Krus Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Lagot na Kuwintas Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Nagkaisang Landas Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1939	Inang Mahal Filipino Movie, 1939, (Main Role)	Main Role
1937	Bituing Marikit Filipino Movie, 1937, (Main Role)	Main Role
1936	Lagablab ng Kabataan Filipino Movie, 1936, (Main Role)	Main Role
1932	Tianak Filipino Movie, 1932, (Main Role)	Main Role
1932	Stray Flowers Filipino Movie, 1932, (Main Role)	Main Role
1930	Bago Lumubog ang Araw Filipino Movie, 1930, (Main Role)	Main Role

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