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(Susan Roces)
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Early Life and Education
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Susan Roces was the daughter of Jesus Tonggoy Sonora and Purificacion Levy. Susan has four other siblings namely: Bennett, Teresita, Rosemarie, and the only boy Joey. Based on reports, the late Susan Roces is a member of the Locsin clan in the province of Negros Occidental.
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She finished her high school studies at the La Consolacion College (LCC) in Bacolod in 1956. 
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Roces had her first acting stint at the age of 10 in the 1952 movie "Mga Bituin ng Kinabukasan". 
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Her talent for public speaking and acting was acknowledged by her high school teacher, Luisa Medel, in her third year. Medel encouraged Roces to consider a career in acting. During her time at LCC, Roces made the decision to dedicate herself to an acting career.
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Career
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Roces was regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Movies". Her career spanned over seven decades, during which she starred in more than 130 films and television programs.
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July 28, 1941, Susan Roces, The Queen of Philippine Movies, was born in Bacolod, Negros Occidental