Tessie Agana (born 1943) is a Filipino actress who was a very popular child star during the 1950s, credited by some for saving Sampaguita Pictures with her work in the box office hit "Roberta". She is the daughter of actress Linda Estrella. In 2006, Agana was inducted at the Walk of Fame-Philippines.

Snooky Serna (born Milagros Ocampo Serna on April 4, 1966) is a Filipina film and television actress. Being the daughter of actors Von Serna and Mila Ocampo, she started acting early in life via her 1970 landmark debut "Wanted: Perfect Mother", where she immediately captured the hearts of Filipino audience as a cute, sweet and smart-talking four-year old.

Eduardo ("Eddie") del Mar is a Filipino actor famous for his role as Philippine hero José Rizal.

Aleck Bovick (born Maria Teresa Bovick Tambis on May 18, 1984) is a Filipino actress. She is currently in a relationship with actor Carlo Maceda. Bovick also participated in the ABS-CBN show Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition, where she was one of the fourteen celebrity housemates. She made a sacrifice for giving her old father Php100,000 in return, she shaved her head bald along with fellow housemate Rico. She was evicted from the show last March 11, …

Alona Alegre (born 1948) is a Filipino actress who is the daughter of comedian actor Lou Salvador and LVN actress Inday Jalandoni. She made her film debut as a 7 year old poor girl in 1955 movie of "Tagapagmana" under Lvn Pictures.

Ace Vergel (born January 22 1952) is a Filipino actor also known as the "Bad Boy of Philippine Movies". He is the son of Alicia Vergel and Cesar Ramirez, and the brother of Beverly Vergel. He made his first movie at the age of 7 where he played the friend of a giant bird in the 1959 film "Anak ng Bulkan". The movie was led by Fernando Poe Jr. and Edna Luna.

Zeny Zabala (born 1934) is a Filipina actress known as the Contravida of Sampaguita Pictures. She was married to Ben Feleo.

Carmencita Abad (born in 1933) is a Filipina actress. She made her film debut with "Tres Muskiteros" (aka "3 Muskiteers") the only movie under Sampaguita Pictures that was released in 1951 before she moved to the rival company, Lvn Pictures, in the 1950s.

Marita Zobel (born 1941) is a Filipina actress. She was a Lvn Pictures contract star.

Rosa Aguirre (born 1908) is a Filipino actress who worked for Sampaguita Pictures and Lvn Pictures. She is married to actor Miguel Anzures and mother of former child actor Narding Anzures. She made her first movie on 1938 via Himagsikan ng Puso with Rudy Concepcion Aguirre completed 13 movies when World War II broke the city of Manila Under X'Otic Pictures and Eiga Hekusa she made one movie during Japanese Occupation, …

Emma Alegre (born 1933) is a Filipina actress. She was a leading lady of the mid-1950's, working mostly for LVN Pictures. Her first movie was Dalaginding. Her third movie was Damong Ligaw where she was billed second (behind Tessie Quintana). In her fourth movie, Dambanang Putik, she played the friend of Delia Razon.

Juanita Ángeles was a Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star of early cinema of the Philippines, another being Atang dela Rama. Ángeles born in 1900 and portrayed many leading roles. She was often paired with major silent film actors, including Julián Manansala, Marcelino Ilagan, Fernando Poe, Sr., and Ben Rubio. Angeles stopped making movies before World War II struck the city of Manila. She never returned to her former life's work.

Max Alvarado (born 1928) is a Filipino actor known mostly by his realistic portayals as villains. He is also known as Maximo Pompling. His home studio is Premiere Production and made several pictures in the sister company of the Santiago's the Larry Santiago Production & People's Pictures. Alvarado sometimes played gay roles. He is also a successful comedian, dancer and a singer. His career spanned almost 6 decades.

José Rizaldy Zshornack was a Filipino actor. Zshornack had a long career spanning from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is perhaps best known for his role in Black Mama, White Mama, a 1973 film. He was married to former Filipino-American beauty queen Shirley Gorospe and together they had two children: Garizaldy and Geno.

Cris de Vera (b. 1926) is a Filipino actor who was typecast as Japanese in most of his films because of his Japanese features. de Vera made his first movie after World War II when war struck Manila in Death March, a film by Leopoldo Salcedo with Philippine Pictures, about a Prisoner of War when the Japanese invaded the Philippines and made a Death March from Bataan.

Néstor de Villa is a Filipino actor. Aside from being a famous actor, he was also a gifted dancer where he was often paired with favorite onscreen partner Nida Blanca in both movies and television. His dancing talent led others to call him the "Fred Astaire of the Philippines." De Villa was born Gines Francisco Soriano on July 6, 1928 in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. He made his first movie with LVN Pictures entitled "Amor-Mio" ("My Love").

Rudy Concepción was a Filipino actor, who made his film debut in 1935, in a movie entitled Kundiman ng Puso (Song of Heart). His famous partner was a soprano singer named Rosario Moreno. He was also a notable singer, and had a distinctive singing style of his own. Unusually for movies of the time, his own singing voice was used in some of his films. After six movies for Sampaguita Pictures, where he became one of their most bankable stars, …

Crising Aligada is a Philippines actress who played most of her career as a character actress. She made her first movie in 1947 under Avellana Corp of Ina aka Mother. She made one movie in 1948 starring Anita Linda and the movie is Ang Anghel sa Lupa. After making 2 movies at different studios, she made her third trial under Lvn Pictures which Norma Blancaflor and Teody Belarmino starred in a Heavy Drama of Tanikalang Papel aka Chained Paper.

José Nepomuceno was one of the pioneering directors of the cinema of the Philippines.

Letty Alonzo (born 1932) is a Filipina actress from LVN Pictures who was typecast as contravida. She made only a few movies. She was married to another famous LVN star, the late Mario Montenegro. Her granddaughter Valeen Montenegro is an up-and-coming young actress.

Gerado de León is a former Filipino actor turned film Director, who made his acting debut in the 1934 movie "Ang Dangal". He made another 8 movies as an actor before he became a director. De León made his directorial debut in 1939's Bahay-Kubo, starring Fely Vallejo (who he later married). One of his unfinished projects was in the late Fernando Poe Jr's "Juan de la Cruz".

Gil de León is a film actor. He made his first movie after World War II. The movie is Orasang Ginto aka Golden Clock under Lvn Pictures where he stayed in the said company for almost 3 decades. He married another Lvn Star, Lilia Dizon. They have three children, who inherited their talents in acting: Pinky de León the eldest, Christopher de León and Lara Melissa de León. De León is also known as a film director, …

Roberto A. Suarez (b. November 27, 1942 in Manila) is a Filipino film producer, director and screenwriter. He is sometimes credited as George Richardson. In the 1970s, Suarez wrote, directed and produced several B-movie action films, including 1977's "Bionic Boy" and 1978's "They Call Her Cleopatra Wong", which were Philippines-Singaporean co-productions produced by BAS Film Productions, which Suarez co-founded.

Herminio (Boy) Alano (born March 20, 1944 in the Philippines) was a famous Filipino child actor. He won the award for Best Child Actor at the 5th Asian Filmfest.

Óscar del Rosario is a Filipino film director and actor. He made 3 movies as an actor and played several roles in 1938 movie "Isang Halik Lamang" ("One Kiss Only"), "Tala sa Kabukiran" ("Star") in the Field under Majestic Pictures and Krisantemo under Salumbides Pictures.

José Clímaco was a Filipino film director. As a budding composer and director, Climaco spent part of the 1930s studying filmmaking in Hollywood. Upon his return to Manila, he became the manager of a radio station. He met his wife, Lilian Velez, when she won first place in a singing contest sponsored by his station. They were married in 1942 and they had one child. Climaco joined LVN Pictures as a director after the war. He directed his wife in her film debut, …

Cynthia Zamora (born April 8,1938) is a Philippines actress.

Born in 1926, de Villa first appeared on movie as one of the bedspacer in Box-Office Hits of Sampaguita Pictures Dalagang Ilocana it was Gloria Romero's title role. de Villa m arried Jose de Villa and played mostly in Contravida roles.

José de Villa was a Filipino film actor in the 1950s and a film director in the late 1950s and 1960s. He made his made his first movie for Sampaguita Pictures in 1947, "Maria Kapra", which starred Ángel Esmeralda. De Villa is married to Sampaguita's character actor and "contravida" (villain) of the 1960s, Tita de Villa. He made two movies under LVN Pictures in 1949, a biopic of Gregorio del Pilar starring Jose Padilla Jr, and "Capas", …

Rebecca del Río is a Filipina actress typecasted and a famous Contarvida in Sampaguita Pictures. She made numerous movies under Sampaguita and in 1955 she signed a contract to Lvn Pictures and made her first movie Dinayang Pagmamahal aka Foolish Love, a Jaime de la Rosa and Charito Solis movie.

Rosa del Rosario (born 1916) was a well-known half-Filipina, half-American Mestiza actress in Philippine Movies who made her film debut in 1932 horror film "Satanas" (Satan). Her real name was Rose del Rosario Stagner. Her mother was from Pampanga. She is the first female action hero who portrayed Darna, in 1951 under Royal Films.

Norma del Rosario (born 1914) is a Filipina silent actress who is the elder sister of Mila del Sol.

Charita de León (born 1939 is a Filipina actress who made movies under her mother studio Lvn Pictures, then later, Sampaguita Pictures. She started out as an extra, then became a principal dancer, with Bayani as choreographer. She landed her first pivotal role of Aurora in "El Robo" when she was only seventeen years old. She co-starred with Armando Goyena, Deliah Razon and Carlos Padilla, Jr. By the mid-1950's she was hailed as the Philippines' answer to Marilyn Monroe, …

Pacita del Río is a Filipina actress typecasted as Contravida one of the leading actress before World War II. Del Río always played a mistress or lover in the movies made by Carmen Rosales.

África de la Rosa is a Filipina pre-war actress and the sister of two famous Philippine movie icons, Rogelio de la Rosa and Jaime de la Rosa.