Isabel de Castro
Biography
Isabel Maria Bastos Osório de Castro e Oliveira (August 1, 1931 – November 23, 2005) was a Portuguese film actress. She was born in the capital Lisbon in 1931 to José Osório de Castro e Oliveira (Setúbal, 27 January 1900 - Lisbon, 3 December 1964) and writer Raquel Bastos, granddaughter of the writer Ana de Castro Osório, brother of the writer João Osório de Castro. Castro's career began with the movie Ladrão, Precisa-se! in 1946. Later, she appeared in some Spanish films including Under the Skies of the Asturias where she played as Angelina Quirós, The Pelegrín System, Lawless Mountain as Maria and in El cerco. She played in more Portuguese films including Francisca (1981), O Desejado (1987) and Hard Times (1988). In the mid-1990s, she went to Cape Verde, appearing in the films Down to Earth (1995) and The Island of Contenda (1996), the latter based on the novel by Henrique Teixeira de Sousa, in which she played the character of Nha Caela. Her last movie was A Casa Esquecida, in 2004. She appeared in about 50 films and appeared in theatre and television. She died of cancer in Borba near Évora. In 1948, she married Óscar Acúrsio, she later married Miguel Luke. Source: Article "Isabel de Castro" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Teresa Cremalheira
Tempos Difíceis
Luisa
El sistema Pelegrín
Elena Montes
La danza del corazón
Madre de José
Sombras en una batalla
Desvio
Piedade
Um Adeus Português
Miguel's mother
Aqui Na Terra
Madalena
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
Angelina Quirós
Bajo el Cielo de Asturias
Maria
Uma Pedra no Bolso
João's mother
O Miradouro da Lua
The woman
Música Para Si
Cândida
Amo-te Teresa
The Woman
O Sangue
Irmã Luz
Xavier
Grandmother
Sem Sombra de Pecado
Doña Esther
La sombra de Caín
El equipaje abierto
A Chave do Mistério
Madre de Nuri
El golfo que vio una estrella
Aurora
La montaña sin ley
D. Lucas' mother
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
Older Daughter
Brandos Costumes
Avo Vieira
Sem Ela
Mother Antoinette
Fado majeur et mineur
Ester
Senhor Jerónimo
Teresa
Persecución en Madrid
Tiaga
Tiaga
Maria Afonso
Viagem ao Princípio do Mundo
Ana Méndez
El cerco
Actriz convidada
Casa de Lava
Clarisse
Domingo à Tarde
Nha Caela
O Ilhéu da Contenda
Raquel
Chá Forte com Limão
Sra. Ferreira
Aparelho Voador a Baixa Altitude
Ana
El presidio
Mariona
La hija del mar
Palmira
...Quando Troveja
Housekeeper
O Desejado
Isabel, Rita's Mother
Três Menos Eu
Atriz Velha
Três Palmeiras
Teresa
Glória
Sogra de Ângela
Nós
Maria de Jesus
Jogo de Mão
Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
Rosa
O Anjo da Guarda
Self
Antes de a Vida Começar
A Casa Esquecida
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?
Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
Tráfico
Geneviève Largillière
Swing troubadour
Helena
O Destino Marca a Hora
Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
Conversa Acabada
Ti Anica
Mensagem
Abbedisse
Det bli'r i familien
Miranda
A Sétima Letra
Duchess of Arcos
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
Mira
Fado Corrido
Alice
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto
Isabel
Almas en peligro
Brigada criminal
Lola
Martes y trece
Clara
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
Dulce nombre
Bronce y luna
Lola
Mercado prohibido
Maruja
Hay un camino a la derecha
Bá
Ladrão, Precisa-se...
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
68
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-08-01
Place of Birth
Lisbon, Portugal
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