Isabel de Castro
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1931-08-01
Deathday 2005-11-23 (74 years old)
Place of Birth Lisbon, Portugal
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
Actor
as Self
as Sogra de Ângela
as Avo Vieira
as Sra. Ferreira
as Angélica Salgado
as Palmira
as Cândida
as Teresa
as Doña Esther
as Nha Caela
as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
as Ester
as Rosa
as Maria Afonso
as Babiette
as Duchess of Arcos
as Mother Antoinette
as Actriz convidada
as Dulce Estefânia
as Juvelina
as Atriz Velha
as Própria
as Abbedisse
as Madre de José
as Miguel's mother
as Raquel
as João's mother
as Catarina da Rússia
as Matilde
as Geneviève Largillière
as Irmã Luz
as Narradora
as The Woman
as Miranda
as Teresa Cremalheira
as Ti Anica
as Maria
as Isabel, Rita's Mother
as Sofia
as Housekeeper
as Piedade
as Grandmother
as Maria de Jesus
as Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
as Tiaga
as The woman
as Gaspard's Wife
as D. Lucas' mother
as Older Daughter
as Helena
as Clarisse
as Mira
as Lola
as Clara
as Madalena
as Madre de Nuri
as Ana Méndez
as Ana
as Mariona
as Maruja
as Aurora
as Elena Montes
as Teresa
as Luisa
as Isabel
as Lola
as Angelina Quirós
Director
as Director