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Januaria Constantino Keller (March 3, 1917 – December 11, 1991), better known by her stage name Carmen Rosales and by her nickname Mameng, was a noted Filipina actress and World War II guerilla fighter.
Mar 3, 2020 · Learn how Carmen Rosales, the first Filipino film star, became a heroine on and off the screen during World War II. She starred in classic films, joined the resistance against the Japanese, and inspired towns to bear her name.
Learn about the life and career of Carmen Rosales, a Filipina actress who starred in 12 movies with Rogelio dela Rosa and fought against the Japanese in World War II. She was the most bankable star of Sampaguita Pictures and the first Filipino film in full color.
Mar 6, 2005 · A tribute to the late actress Carmen Rosales, who was the Queen of Philippine Cinema and a war heroine. Learn about her life, career, achievements and legacy in this article by Marichu Maceda.
Dec 11, 2013 · Carmen Rosales: The Original ‘Superstar’ of Philippine Movies ‘MMK’ and a forthcoming, tell-all book on Carmen Rosales; A genuine superstar honored and remembered; Carmen Rosales with Alicia Vergel (Video)
Mar 2, 2013 · A tribute to the movie queen Carmen Rosales, written by Manny B. Fernandez and published by STAR, was launched in 2013. The book features her star turns, pictures and stories of her unparalleled reign as movie queen.
Carmen Rosales was a sharpshooter who toted a .45 and sometimes wore a moustache in order to disguise herself. She was taken to Pangasinan by an enamoured Japanese colonel named Yamamoto who wanted her to star in a propaganda movie - or else he would kill Filipinos. Rosales gave in but the film was never finished because American troops arrived.
