Isabel de Castro
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
Credits
- 2006 · Antes de a Vida Começar as Self
- 2004 · A Casa Esquecida as
- 2003 · Us as Sogra de Ângela
- 2003 · Sans elle... as Avo Vieira
- 2002 · Low-Flying Aircraft as Sra. Ferreira
- 2002 · O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto as Alice
- 2001 · Anjo Selvagem as Angélica Salgado
- 2000 · A Raia dos Medos as
- 2000 · When It Thunders as Palmira
- 2000 · Amo-te Teresa as Cândida
- 1999 · Gloria as Teresa
- 1999 · The open luggage as
- 1999 · La sombra de Caín as Doña Esther
- 1999 · The Island of Contenda as Nha Caela
- 1998 · Traffic as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
- 1998 · Senhor Jerónimo as Ester
- 1998 · Guardian Angel as Rosa
- 1997 · A Grande Aposta as Babiette
- 1997 · Voyage to the Beginning of the World as Maria Afonso
- 1996 · La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado as Duchess of Arcos
- 1996 · Desvio as
- 1995 · Queridas e Maduras as
- 1995 · Tudo ao Molho e Fé em Deus as Dulce Estefânia
- 1995 · Fado, Major and Minor as Mother Antoinette
- 1995 · Casa de Lava as Actriz convidada
- 1995 · Desencontros as Juvelina
- 1994 · Zona+ as Própria
- 1994 · Three Palm Trees as Atriz Velha
- 1993 · Family Matters as Abbedisse
- 1993 · Ideias com História as Catarina da Rússia
- 1993 · Shadows in a Conflict as Madre de José
- 1993 · Here on Earth as Miguel's mother
- 1993 · Procura-se as Matilde
- 1993 · Chá Forte com Limão as Raquel
- 1993 · O Miradouro da Lua as João's mother
- 1991 · Swing troubadour as Geneviève Largillière
- 1991 · Alentejo Sem Lei as Narradora
- 1991 · Xavier as Irmã Luz
- 1989 · Blood as The Woman
- 1989 · The Seventh Letter as Miranda
- 1988 · Hard Times as Teresa Cremalheira
- 1988 · Mensagem as Ti Anica
- 1988 · Tall Stories as Maria
- 1988 · Three Less Me as Isabel, Rita's Mother
- 1988 · Cobardias as Sofia
- 1987 · The Mountains of the Moon as Housekeeper
- 1986 · A Portuguese Farewell as Piedade
- 1986 · Passagem ou a Meio Caminho as
- 1983 · No Trace of Sin as Grandmother
- 1983 · Jogo de Mão as Maria de Jesus
- 1982 · The Conversation Is Over as Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
- 1981 · Tiaga as Tiaga
- 1979 · Le Comte de Monte-Cristo as Gaspard's Wife
- 1979 · E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo? as
- 1979 · Música Para Si as The woman
- 1978 · O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas as D. Lucas' mother
- 1975 · Brandos Costumes as Older Daughter
- 1970 · O Destino Marca a Hora as Helena
- 1966 · Sunday Afternoon as Clarisse
- 1964 · Fado Corrido as Mira
- 1962 · Martes y trece as Lola
- 1961 · As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor as Clara
- 1959 · The Mystery Key as
- 1956 · O Dinheiro dos Pobres as Madalena
- 1955 · El golfo que vio una estrella as Madre de Nuri
- 1955 · El cerco as Ana Méndez
- 1954 · El presidio as Ana
- 1953 · La hija del mar as Mariona
- 1953 · Hay un camino a la derecha as Maruja
- 1953 · Lawless Mountain as Aurora
- 1953 · Bronce y luna as
- 1952 · La danza del corazón as Elena Montes
- 1952 · Persecución en Madrid as Teresa
- 1952 · El sistema Pelegrín as Luisa
- 1952 · Souls in Danger as Isabel
- 1952 · Dulce nombre as
- 1952 · Mercado prohibido as Lola
- 1951 · Under the Skies of the Asturias as Angelina Quirós
- 1950 · Criminal Brigade as