Isabel de Castro

Isabel de Castro

Born August 01, 1931 (Age: 94) Lisbon, Portugal

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.
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.
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Filmography

Antes de a Vida Começar

Antes de a Vida Começar

2006 as Self Age: 74
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A Casa Esquecida

2004 as Age: 72
Low-Flying Aircraft

Low-Flying Aircraft

2002 as Sra. Ferreira Age: 70
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto

O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto

2002 as Alice Age: 70
When It Thunders

When It Thunders

2000 as Palmira Age: 68
Amo-te Teresa

Amo-te Teresa

2000 as Cândida Age: 68
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La sombra de Caín

1999 as Doña Esther Age: 67
Traffic

Traffic

1998 as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play Age: 67
Guardian Angel

Guardian Angel

1998 as Rosa Age: 66
A Voice in the Night

A Voice in the Night

1998 as Age: 66
Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

1997 as Maria Afonso Age: 65
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

1996 as Duchess of Arcos Age: 64
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Desvio

1996 as Age: 64
Family Matters

Family Matters

1993 as Abbedisse Age: 62
Shadows in a Conflict

Shadows in a Conflict

1993 as Madre de José Age: 62
Here on Earth

Here on Earth

1993 as Miguel's mother Age: 62
Abraham's Valley

Abraham's Valley

1993 as Age: 62
Chá Forte com Limão

Chá Forte com Limão

1993 as Raquel Age: 61
O Miradouro da Lua

O Miradouro da Lua

1993 as João's mother Age: 61
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Vertigem

1992 as D. Ilda Age: 61
Swing troubadour

Swing troubadour

1991 as Geneviève Largillière Age: 59
Xavier

Xavier

1991 as Irmã Luz Age: 59
Blood

Blood

1989 as The Woman Age: 58
The Seventh Letter

The Seventh Letter

1989 as Miranda Age: 58
Hard Times

Hard Times

1988 as Teresa Cremalheira Age: 57
Mensagem

Mensagem

1988 as Ti Anica Age: 56
Tall Stories

Tall Stories

1988 as Maria Age: 56
Three Less Me

Three Less Me

1988 as Isabel, Rita's Mother Age: 56
The Mountains of the Moon

The Mountains of the Moon

1987 as Housekeeper Age: 56
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Tiaga

1981 as Tiaga Age: 49
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas

1978 as D. Lucas' mother Age: 46
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O Destino Marca a Hora

1970 as Helena Age: 38
Fado Corrido

Fado Corrido

1964 as Mira Age: 33
Martes y trece

Martes y trece

1962 as Lola Age: 30
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

1961 as Clara das Meadas Age: 29
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The Mystery Key

1959 as Age: 27
O Dinheiro dos Pobres

O Dinheiro dos Pobres

1956 as Madalena Age: 24
El golfo que vio una estrella

El golfo que vio una estrella

1955 as Madre de Nuri Age: 24
El cerco

El cerco

1955 as Ana Méndez Age: 24
El presidio

El presidio

1954 as Ana Age: 22
La hija del mar

La hija del mar

1953 as Mariona Age: 22
Hay un camino a la derecha

Hay un camino a la derecha

1953 as Maruja Age: 22
Lawless Mountain

Lawless Mountain

1953 as Aurora Age: 22
Bronce y luna

Bronce y luna

1953 as Age: 21
Criminal Brigade

Criminal Brigade

1950 as Age: 19