Jaime Lim de la Rosa (September 18, 1921 – December 2, 1992), also known for his screen name Jaime de la Rosa, was a Filipino actor and politician active in showbiz from the 1940s to 1960. He also served as a councilor of Manila from the 4th district from 1988 to 1992.

Jaime de la Rosa
De la Rosa, c. 1950s
Member of the Manila City Council from the 4th district
In office
February 3, 1988 – June 30, 1992
Personal details
Born
Tomás Lim de la Rosa

(1921-09-18)September 18, 1921
Lubao, Pampanga, Philippine Islands
DiedDecember 2, 1992(1992-12-02) (aged 71)
Manila, Philippines
Resting placeLoyola Memorial Park, Marikina, Philippines[1]
SpouseBeatriz Ocampo Santos
RelationsRogelio de la Rosa (brother)[2]
África de la Rosa (sister)
Children3
OccupationActor, politician
Nickname(s)Tommy, Jaime

Early life

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Tomás de la Rosa was the first screen name he used, later changing it to Jaime. He was born in Lubao, Pampanga, on September 18, 1921.

Personal life

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De la Rosa as the younger brother of Rogelio dela Rosa and became one of LVN Pictures's bankable stars. He was married to Beatriz S. Dela Rosa (December 5, 1922 – September 18, 2000). He has Spanish and Chinese ancestry.[3]

Death

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Grave of De la Rosa and his wife Beatriz at Loyola Memorial Park, Marikina

De la Rosa died on December 2, 1992. He was buried in Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Ramos, Neil. "Where they lay". Tempo - The Nation's Fastest Growing Newspaper. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Focus on Filipino Films: A Sampling, 1951-1982. Experimental cinema of the Philippines. 1984. p. 32. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "Jaime de la Rosa, matinee idol of the 50s | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 18, 2011.
  4. ^ Reyes, D. M. (2010). The Life and Art of Francisco Coching. Vibal Foundation. p. 26. ISBN 978-971-0538-07-2. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  5. ^ Pareja, Lynn S. (March 15, 2002). "The First Golden Decade of the FAMAS - the 1950s". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  6. ^ Hayward, Philip (July 26, 2018). Scaled for Success: The Internationalisation of the Mermaid. Indiana University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-86196-948-7. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  7. ^ Diego, Bayani San Jr. (October 28, 2015). "Remembering Daboy". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
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