Isabel de Castro

Isabel de Castro

Date of Birth:

Aug 01, 1931

Place of Birth:

Lisbon, Portugal

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.

filmography:

Guardian Angel Guardian Angel

1998

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

1986

Jogo de Mão Jogo de Mão

1983

Antes de a Vida Começar Antes de a Vida Começar

2006

A Casa Esquecida A Casa Esquecida

2004

Traffic Traffic

1998

E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo? E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?

1979

Us Us

2003

Gloria Gloria

1999

La hija del mar La hija del mar

1953

Low-Flying Aircraft Low-Flying Aircraft

2002

When It Thunders When It Thunders

2000

The Mountains of the Moon The Mountains of the Moon

1987

Three Palm Trees Three Palm Trees

1994

Three Less Me Three Less Me

1988

Swing troubadour Swing troubadour

1991

O Destino Marca a Hora O Destino Marca a Hora

1970

As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

1961

Martes y trece Martes y trece

1962

Criminal Brigade Criminal Brigade

1950

Dulce nombre Dulce nombre

1952

Bronce y luna Bronce y luna

1953

Hay un camino a la derecha Hay un camino a la derecha

1953

Mercado prohibido Mercado prohibido

1952

Souls in Danger Souls in Danger

1952

O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto

2002

Mensagem Mensagem

1988

The Conversation Is Over The Conversation Is Over

1982

Family Matters Family Matters

1993

The Seventh Letter The Seventh Letter

1989

Fado Corrido Fado Corrido

1964

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

1996

El presidio El presidio

1954

The Island of Contenda The Island of Contenda

1999

Música Para Si Música Para Si

1979

O Miradouro da Lua O Miradouro da Lua

1993

Tall Stories Tall Stories

1988

Amo-te Teresa Amo-te Teresa

2000

Blood Blood

1989

No Trace of Sin No Trace of Sin

1983

Xavier Xavier

1991

Under the Skies of the Asturias Under the Skies of the Asturias

1951

O Dinheiro dos Pobres O Dinheiro dos Pobres

1956

La danza del corazón La danza del corazón

1952

El sistema Pelegrín El sistema Pelegrín

1952

Shadows in a Conflict Shadows in a Conflict

1993

Desvio Desvio

1996

Here on Earth Here on Earth

1993

A Portuguese Farewell A Portuguese Farewell

1986

La sombra de Caín La sombra de Caín

1999

The open luggage The open luggage

1999

Voyage to the Beginning of the World Voyage to the Beginning of the World

1997

Tiaga Tiaga

1981

Persecución en Madrid Persecución en Madrid

1952

El cerco El cerco

1955

Casa de Lava Casa de Lava

1995

Chá Forte com Limão Chá Forte com Limão

1993

Sunday Afternoon Sunday Afternoon

1966

Senhor Jerónimo Senhor Jerónimo

1998

Fado, Major and Minor Fado, Major and Minor

1995

El golfo que vio una estrella El golfo que vio una estrella

1955

The Mystery Key The Mystery Key

1959

Lawless Mountain Lawless Mountain

1953

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas

1978

Sans elle... Sans elle...

2003

Brandos Costumes Brandos Costumes

1975

Hard Times Hard Times

1988

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