Anita Linda

Anita Linda was a Filipino actress whose career spanned nearly eight decades and who appeared in 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 received numerous accolades from international film festivals and domestic award-giving bodies.