Rogelio de la Rosa

Filipino actor and politician

Rogelio de la Rosa - Filipino actor and politician
Born

1916
109 years ago

Died

November 10th, 1986
38 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

Links & References

Pursued a career in acting and politics in the Philippines. Gained recognition through roles in films during the mid-20th century, particularly for performances in 'Bituin ng Bukas' and 'Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang.' Transitioned into politics, serving in various capacities including terms in the Philippine Senate. His contributions to the entertainment industry were significant, particularly during the golden age of Philippine cinema, while his political career focused on public service.

Starred in 'Bituin ng Bukas'

Starred in 'Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang'

Served as a senator in the Philippines

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