María Elisa Cristóbal-Anson or Boots Anson-Roa (born January 30, 1945) is a Filipino actress, columnist, editor, and lecturer. She was born on January 30, 1945. Anson-Roa, a Bicolana, is the eldest daughter of post-war matinee idol Oscar Moreno, then known as the Robert Taylor of the Philippines, and Belen Cristobal, a descendant of Epifanio de los Santos. She finished her primary and secondary education at the posh Assumption Convent in Herran St., Manila. Her younger brother, Alvin Anson (born October 20, 1962; Manila) was also a lead actor and model. Anson-Roa was married to Pete Roa, her co-host in the series Dance-o-Rama from 1964 until his death in 2007. They have four children: Leah Cuevas, Joey, Chiqui Roa-Puno, and Ben from whom they have nine grandchildren. On November 30, 2013, she was engaged to lawyer Francisco "King" Rodrigo Jr., son of Senator Francisco Soc Rodrigo; They married on June 14, 2014.
Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
One True Love
(Lola)
Kaibigan
(Lola Alice)
Till My Heartaches End
(Tita Baby)
Leslie
(Andang)
May Isang Tsuper Ng Taxi
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2
Santo Domingo
Warrant of Arrest
Asawa Ko Silang Lahat
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)
Ika-Sampu
(Mrs. Amada dela Vega)
El Vibora
(Cecilia)
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
(Superman's Creator)
Unfriend
GG: Good Game
(Griselda)
Sampaguitang Walang Halimuyak
(Lydia)
Dalawa ang Nagdalantao sa Akin
(Femia)
Pepot Superstar
(Judge)
Third Eye
(Gloria)
Mano Po III: My Love
(Maria)
Jack & Jill Sa Amerika
Illusion
(Doctor)
Pintakasi
Ikaw At Ako
Christmas Tree
(Lola Susana)
Rain Rain Go Away
(Maritess Gomez)
Esoterica: Manila
(Raul)
Postcards from China
Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria
Tonyong Bayawak
(Wife of Tonyong Bayawak)
Anino ng Araw
Pagsapit ng Dilim
Kadenang Bulaklak
(Mrs. Hidalgo)
Lovebirds
Blue Moon
Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae
Bridal Shower
May Isang Pamilya
(Isabel)
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9
(Lola Susana (segment "Christmas Tree"))
White Lady
(Lola Tasya)
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13
(Maritess (segment "Rain Rain Go Away"))
Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love
(Jin Feng)
My House Husband - Ikaw Na!
(Lilia)
Salamat sa Alaala
(Herself)
Ang Lihim ni Rosa Henson sa Buhay ni Kumander Lawin
(Rosa Henson Averion)
Mano Po
(Elisa Go)
Caregiver
(Marissa Gonzales)
The Son of Brocka
Loving Someone
(Becky)
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
Angels
(Lola Conching (segment "Angel of Love"))
Ama, Ina, Anak
(Cita Nolasco)
Mga Uhaw na Bulaklak
Ang Huling Araw Ng Linggo
(Aling Tess (segment "Martes"))
Mayor Cesar Climaco
Mga Mata ni Angelita
(Mother Superior)
Mangarap Ka
(Belen)
Flames: The Movie
(Amparo (segment "Pangako"))
Sukob
(Tessie)
P.S. I Love You
(Isabel)
The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?)
When Love Begins...
(Marietta Caballero)
Adriana
Ang Pag-ibig Ko'y Huwag Mong Sukatin
The Bells of San Jose
(Lydia)
Hubad na Bayani
(Luisa)
Tanikalang dugo
Sumigaw ka hanggang ibig mo!
Santiago!
(Lydia)
Villa Miranda
A World of Horror
Maskara
Always Looking for You
(Mrs. Matias)
Rekados
(Josefina)
Tutok
(Lydia)
Hermano Pule
The Rebel Hunter
Wanted: Perfect Mother
(Carla)
Darna and the Planetman
(Cynthia)
The Baggage
The Lady Next Door
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
The Eagle and the Sun
The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
I Am Here
(Nelia)
Garden of Eve
The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
(Norma's Lola)
Angelita... Ako Ang Iyong Ina
(Mother Superior)
Doring Dorobo: Hagupit Ng Batas
Leon ng Central Luzon
Aso ni San Roque
(Doña Constancia Aragon)
Sugo
(Adela)
Misibis Bay
(Delia Ramirez)
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin
(Felisa Verder)
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw
(Feliza)
Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin
(Remedios Sebastiano / Elena)
Kokey
(Doña Ingrid)
LolaBasyang.com
Destined to be Yours
(Helen Rosales)
Obsession
(Adora Divinagracia)
Princess in the Palace
(Victorina Jacinto)
Strawberry Lane
(Stella Tolentino)
Rhodora X
(Amparo "Panchang" Sales)
Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune
(Consuelo Yang-Chan)