Rosemarie Sonora

Birth : 1948-01-01,

History

Rosemarie Levy Sonora (born 1948) is a former Filipina actress. She was born to a white American mother of French blood and a Filipino father of Spanish and Chinese blood. Her sister, Susan Roces, and her daughter, Sheryl Cruz, are also actresses.  She became the princess of Sampaguita Pictures and one of the stars of Star 66 along with fellow actresses Loretta Marquez, Gina Pareño, Blanca Gomez, Shirley Moreno, among others. She was once married to the late actor Ricky Belmonte, but later became estranged with him. She later got married to an American in California. She has long retired from acting and currently lives in Antioch in the United States.

Movies

Second Chances
Sylvia
Two lovers, who are oceans apart, discover that distance can either make the heart grow fonder or render it numb with grief.
King and Emperor
Set in the 14th century, a brewing friendship between the Chinese Emperor Yong Le and the King of Sulu, Paduka Pahala is forged upon the latter's visit to China.
Home Sweet Home
A man leaves his children to his older sister when he goes to Saudi Arabia to work. The sister maltreats the children, so they all leave her home.
At Lumaganap Ang Lagim
(as Rosemarie)
Extremely obscure Filipino horror flick centers around an evil Satur.
Happy Days Are Here Again
Herself
A compilation of film clips featuring dance and song performances culled from various films of the so-called big three - Sampaguita, LVN, Premiere.
Seed
A love story set against the backdrop of a coconut plantation
Love Eternal
Dearest, Forever...
Cadena de Amor
Sonya
Adapted from Mars Ravelo’s serialized “komiks,” this 1971 melodrama by Lino Brocka stars Rosemarie Sonora, Dante Rivero and Hilda Koronel as a twisted love triangle.
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Stars
Divina Gracia
Helen
Two identical sisters vying for the attention of one man they both love.
Gintong Alaala
A 1970 Filipino drama starring Rosemarie and Ricky Belmonte.
Juanita Banana
Juanita
Sayonara My Darling
Pitong Krus ng Isang Ina
Jamboree 66
A story about four girls who want to help their mother financially by running a club.
Papa Um Mamaw
A 1965 Filipino musical comedy starring Rosemarie, Blanca Gomez, and Gina Pareño.
Mga Batang Turista
Magic Bilao
A story of a magic bilao which has the power to fight evil.
Children of Terror
The "Young Ones" in their first horror-comedy riot.
From Tokyo with Love
Jukebox Jamboree
Dance-O-Rama
In this Filipino comedy inspired by the daily 60s live TV dance show, Susan Roces plays Adoracion Luna, who, with the other teenage girls in her dormitory, aspires to be crowned Dance-O-Rama Queen.
Sweet Valentines
Fifth Story: Sinner or Saint
Ulilang Anghel