Acting · Pasay City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines · Born November 23, 1924
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.
MovieHabambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema
2019
as Herself
MovieCirca
2019
MovieDark Is the Night
2018
MovieNew Generation Heroes
2017
Tatlong Bibe
2017
MovieAn Open Door
2016
MovieMrs.
2016
MovieWhistleblower
2016
as Patring
MoviePadre de Familia
2016
MovieThe Last Pinoy Action King
2015
Salamat sa Alaala
2015
as Herself
MovieMy Illegal Wife
2014
MovieEchoserang Frog
2014
Moth in Twilight
2014
MovieBride for Rent
2014
as Lola Czarina
MovieMorgue
2013
MovieAlamat ni China Doll
2013
MovieOtso
2013
as Alice Lake/Anita Linda
David F.
2013
MovieNuwebe
2013
MoviePorno
2013
MovieMater Dolorosa
2012
as Ida Lagrimas
MovieSta. Niña
2012
MovieThe Mistress
2012
as Lola Lina
MovieSalo
2012
MovieFable of the Fish
2011
as Juling
MovieFlight of an Angel
2011
TVMachete
2011
as older Aginaya
Presa
2010
MovieIndie Boys
2010
MovieThe Affair
2010
MovieBigasan
2010
MovieGrandmother
2009
as Lola Sepa
MovieManila
2009
as Lola Anita
MovieDalaw
2009
as Lola Linda
MovieBooking
2009
MovieAdela
2008
as Adela
MovieCaregiver
2008
as Lola Miling
MovieUnspoken Passion
2008
as Lola Ising
MovieBahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007
as Amelia
Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik
2007
as Impo
MovieTambolista
2007
as Lola Trining
MovieA Love Story
2007
as Inang Sion
MovieOuija
2007
as Lola Corazon
MovieYou Are the One
2006
as Lola
'Til Death Do Us Part
2005
as Lola / La (Ysabel's grandmother)
MovieIlusyon
2005
as Stella's Lola
MovieAishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
2004
as Old Inya
MovieLiberated 2
2004
as Lola
MovieKiskisan
2003
as Lola Susana
MovieS2pid Luv
2002
as Mother Superior
MovieHalik Ng Sirena
2001
as Lola Saling
MovieDemons
2000
as Mercedez
MovieUnfaithful Wife 2
1999
MovieSa Paraiso ni Efren
1999
MovieTalong
1999
as as
MovieIsusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko
1999
as Lola Benedicta
Bakit Pa?
1999
as Nicena
MovieD'Sisters: Nuns of the Above
1999
as Sister Corazon
MovieHeart of Christmas
1998
as Lola Angeles
MovieWoman on a Tin Roof
1998
as Amapola
MovieMuling Ibalik ang Tamis ng Pag-ibig
1998
as Milet's Lola
MovieKulayan Natin Ang Bukas
1997
MovieKabilin-bilinan ng Lola ('Wag Uminom ng Serbesa)
1996
MovieCedie
1996
as Mrs. Molan
MovieSariwa
1996
as Lola
MovieIsang Bala Ka Lang Part 2
1996
MovieMangarap Ka
1995
as Celia
MovieKill Barbara With Panic
1995
as Yaya Benita
MoviePare Ko
1995
as Auring
MovieNagkataon...Nagkatagpo
1994
as Lola Isabel
Even My Life...
1992
as Aling Leticia
MovieTayong Dalawa
1992
MovieA Plea to God
1991
as Sister Carmen
MovieFather, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
1990
as Inay Guila
MovieLumaban ka! Sagot kita sa Diyos
1990
Mana sa Ina
1990
MovieDirty Affair
1990
as Levi's Mother
MovieMoonchild
1988
as Juana
MovieBabaing Hampaslupa
1988
MovieArsenio Cayanan: Alyas Boy Negro
1988
as Aling Gloria
MovieHuwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit
1988
MovieI Carry the World
1987
as Momay
MovieRage of Justice
1987
Si Mister at Si Misis
1986
MovieBakit Madalas Ang Tibok Ng Puso!
1986
MovieBatang Quiapo
1986
as Iska
MovieArnis: The Sticks Of Death
1986
MovieNasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
1986
as Aling Marta
MovieTakaw Tukso
1986
as Mrs. Conching
MovieNarcisa
1986
as as
MovieIyo ang Tondo, Kanya ang Cavite
1986
as Desta
MovieSugat sa Dangal
1985
Lukas
1984
MovieExperience
1984
as Cora Blanco
MovieDaang Hari
1984
MovieLovingly Yours, Helen: The Movie
1984
as Rosa
MovieSister Stella L.
1984
as Auring
MovieAdultery
1984
MovieRoman Rapido
1983
MovieMidnight Passion
1983
as Sion
MovieNaiibang Hayop
1983
as Juana
MovieExploitation
1983
MovieFriends in Love
1983
MovieT-Bird at Ako
1982
as Landlady
MovieAnak Ng Tulisan
1982
MovieMother Dear
1982
as Salud
MoviePepeng Kaliwete
1982
MoviePalipat-lipat, Papalit-palit
1982
MovieHeavens Were Weighed
1982
as Mrs. Formoso
MovieSugo
1982
MovieSchoolgirls
1982
as Margot's mother
MoviePX
1982
as Maria
MovieDalaga si Misis, Binata si Mister
1981
as Dick's Mom
MovieHello, Young Lovers
1981
MovieViva Santiago
1981
as Abdul's Mother
MovieFlor de Liza
1981
MovieAko ang Hari
1981
MovieKamay ni Hilda
1981
MovieWhy Is the Sky Blue?
1981
as Sofia
Siga
1980
MovieThe Children of An Lac
1980
as Ba Day
Totoy Boogie
1980
MovieKristo Zapata
1980
MIssion Terrorize Panay
1980
MovieTemptation Island
1980
as Nenuca Belisario
MovieKung Tawagin Siya'y Bathala
1980
MovieMilyon
1980
MovieDolphy's Angels
1980
MovieProblem Child
1980
MovieGood Morning, Sunshine
1980
MoviePompa
1980
as Chayong
MovieApat Na Maria
1980
MovieDurugin Si Totoy Bato
1979
MovieIsang Milyon At Isang Kasalanan
1979
MovieStepsisters
1979
MovieJaguar
1979
as Mother
MovieMagkaribal
1979
MovieVontes V
1979
MovieKatawang Alabok
1978
MovieTatak ng Tundo
1978
as Aurelia 'Mameng' Sanchez
MovieNapoleon Agra
1978
MovieKampus?
1978
as Romeo's Mother
MovieNakawin Natin Ang Bawat Sandali
1978
MovieMokong
1978
MovieMasarap, Masakit... ang Umibig
1977
as Mrs. Bustamante
MovieDalawang Pugad... Isang Ibon
1977
as Lulu
MovieLalaki, Babae Kami!
1977
MovieMasikip, Maluwang... Paraisong Parisukat
1977
Bawal na Pag-Ibig
1977
MovieDateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer
1976
MovieInday Garutay
1976
MovieDivino
1976
MovieBitayin si....Baby Ama!
1976
MovieKapag Tumabang Ang Asin
1976
MovieMortal
1976
as Dr. Reyes
MovieWild Flower
1976
as Luisa Rallos
MovieAndalucia
1975
as Dolores' Mother
MovieMeron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)
1975
Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
1975
as Amy’s Mother
MoviePagsapit ng Dilim
1975
MovieBatu-Bato sa Langit (Ang Tamaa'y Huwag Magagalit..!)
1975
as Judge
MovieAraw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi
1975
MovieBlood and Love on a Piece of Land
1975
as Mrs. Marced (segment 2)
MovieLorelei
1975
as Patring
MovieIsang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
1974
MovieThree, Two, One
1974
as Lucia
MovieThe Devil's Daughter
1974
MovieWeighed But Found Wanting
1974
as Ortega
The Bells of San Jose
1974
MovieRansom!
1974
Tag-araw
1971
MovieDodong Ko
1970
MovieHaydee
1970
MovieDalawang Daigdig ni Carlota
1970
MovieBlue Boy
1970
as as
MovieBimbo
1969
MovieAng Pulubi
1969
MovieBino and Clayd
1969
MovieKwatang: A Star Is Born
1967
MovieThis Is a Filipino
1966
MovieDarna At Ang Babaing Tuod
1964
as Marta
MovieNag-uumpugang Bato
1961
MovieAng Buhay at Pag-ibig ni Dr. Jose Rizal
1956
Lourdes
1954
Ang Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo
1952
MovieBuhay Alamang
1952
MovieSisa
1951
as Sisa
