Juanita Ángeles

{{Short description|Filipina silent film actress}}

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| name = Juanita Ángeles

| image = La Mujer Filipina (1927).jpg

| caption = Juanita Ángeles (right) and Gregorio Fernandez in La mujer filipina (1927)

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| birth_date = 1900

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| death_date = after 1942

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| spouse = Severino Reyes

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| occupation = Actress

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Juanita Ángeles (1900 - after 1942) was a Filipina silent film actress, noted as a major female silent star{{cite book |last1=Deocampo |first1=Nick |title=Film: American Influences on Philippine Cinema |date=November 9, 2017 |publisher=Anvil Publishing, Inc. |isbn=978-971-27-2896-9 |page=478 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WzaWDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT478 |access-date=February 24, 2022 |language=en}} of early cinema of the Philippines.

Ángeles 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. She was married to Severino Reyes, until his death in 1942.

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