Rosa Aguirre is a Filipino

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 actress who worked for Sampaguita Pictures

Sampaguita Pictures

Sampaguita Pictures was a Philippine film production company. It was named for the Philippine National Flower, Sampaguita. The company has been long-defunct since the 1980s with Mike de Leon's classic "Batch '81" being the last film released...

 and Lvn Pictures

LVN Pictures

LVN Pictures, Inc. is one of the biggest film studios in the history of Philippine cinema and its foremost establishment in motion picture post-production until 2005...

. She is married to actor Miguel Anzures and mother of former child actor Narding Anzures

Narding Anzures

Narding Anzures was a Filipino film actor and convicted murderer.The son of actors Miguel Anzures and Rosa Aguirre, Anzures had starred in pre–World War II films as a child actor...

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She made her first movie on 1938, Himagsikan ng Puso, with Rudy Concepcion

Rudy Concepción

Rudy Concepción was a popular Filipino film actor during the 1930s. He was dubbed Ang Idolong Kayumanggi -Biography:He was born Joaquin Concepcion in 1912...

. Aguirre completed 13 movies when World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

 broke the city of Manila

Manila

Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

. Under X'Otic Pictures and Eiga Hekusa she made one movie during Japanese Occupation, Liwayway ng Kalayaan (Dawn of Freedom). In 1946, she made one war movie Death March under Philippine Pictures opposite Leopoldo Salcedo

Leopoldo Salcedo

Leopoldo Salcedo was a two-time FAMAS award-winning Filipino film actor who specialized in portraying dramatic heroes. Dubbed as "The Great Profile" , he was said to be among the first kayumanggi or dark-skinned Filipino film stars, in contrast to the lighter-skinned mestizo actors of his...

, Daily Doble, for Fernando Poe Production in 1947. Aguirre made two movies under Nolasco Bros, Siete Dolores (Seven Sorrows) and Mga Busabos ng Palad (Slaves of Hand). Later LVN Pictures

LVN Pictures

LVN Pictures, Inc. is one of the biggest film studios in the history of Philippine cinema and its foremost establishment in motion picture post-production until 2005...

 gave her an exclusive contract until they closed in 1961.

Filmography

• 1938 - Himagsikan ng Puso
• 1938 - Mapait na Lihim
• 1939 - Pasang Krus
• 1939 - Gabay ng Magulang
• 1939 - Walang Tahanan
• 1939 - Ang Magsasampaguita
• 1939 - Takip-Silim
• 1940 - Magbalik ka, Hirang
• 1940 - Jazmin
• 1940 - Lambingan
• 1940 - Bahaghari
• 1940 - Nang Mahawi ang Ulap
• 1941 - Tampuhan
• 1944 - Liwayway ng Kalayaan
• 1946 - Death March
• 1947 - Daily Doble
• 1947 - Ina
• 1948 - Krus ng Digma
• 1948 - Siete Dolores
• 1948 - Mga Busabos ng Palad
• 1948 - Maestro Pajarillo
• 1949 - Ina ng Awa
• 1949 - Kidlat sa Silangan
• 1949 - Haiskul
• 1949 - Landas ng Buhay
• 1949 - He Promised to Return
• 1950 - Pedro, Pablo, Juan at Jose
• 1950 - Huramentado
• 1950 - Ang Magpapawid
• 1951 - Ang Tapis mo Inday
• 1951 - Satur
• 1951 - Irog, Paalam
• 1951 - Anak ng Pulubi
• 1951 - Bisig ng Manggagawa
• 1951 - Apoy na Ginatungan
• 1951 - La Roca Trinidad
• 1951 - Huling Concierto
• 1951 - Isinanlang Pag-ibig
• 1951 - Pag-asa
• 1952 - Matador
• 1953 - Highway 54
• 1953 - Sa Paanan ng Bundok
• 1954 - Playboy
• 1954 - Batalyon Pilipino sa Korea
• 1954 - Mr. Dupong
• 1955 - Higit sa Lahat
• 1955 - Dalagang Taring
• 1956 - Higit sa Korona
• 1956 - Anak Dalia
  Child of Sorrow (film)
  Child of Sorrow is a 1956 Philippine crime film directed by Lamberto V. Avellana. The film was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee...
  
  
• 1957 - Walang Sugat
• 1957 - Sebya, Mahal Kita
• 1957 - Sanga-Sangang Puso
• 1958 - Faithful
• 1958 - Hiwaga ng Pag-ibig
• 1958 - Casa Grande
• 1961 - The Moises Padilla Story
  The Moises Padilla Story
  The Moises Padilla Story is a 1961 Philippine drama film directed by Gerardo de León. The film was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee...
  
  

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