Susan Roces
1 title
Acting
Jul 28, 1941
Bacolod City, Philippines
Born Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe on July 28, 1941, and passing away on May 20, 2022, Susan Roces became one of the most celebrated figures in Philippine cinema. She was the widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, widely recognized as Fernando Poe Jr. During the 1960s and 1970s, she earned the title "Queen of Philippine Movies" for her remarkable contributions to the film industry.
Among her most memorable roles was Flora "Lola Kap" S. Borja-de Leon in the television series *FPJ's Ang Probinsyano*, which premiered on ABS-CBN on September 28, 2015, and continued until her death on May 20, 2022. Her career spanned decades and left an enduring mark on Philippine entertainment, endearing her to generations of audiences.
