Isabel de Castro

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.

Acting

2003

2002

2000

1999

1998

Traffic
Movie

Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play

1995

1995

Casa de Lava
Movie

Actriz convidada

1995

1994

1993

1993

Ideias com História
Tv

Catarina da Rússia

1993

1993

Here on Earth
Movie

Miguel's mother

1993

1992

1991

Swing troubadour
Movie

Geneviève Largillière

1991

Swing troubadour
Movie

Geneviève Largillière

1991

1991

Xavier
Movie

Irmã Luz

1989

Blood
Movie

The Woman

1988

Hard Times
Movie

Teresa Cremalheira

1988

1988

Three Less Me
Movie

Isabel, Rita's Mother

1983

1982

The Conversation Is Over
Movie

Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora

1979

1975

Brandos Costumes
Movie

Older Daughter

Infos

Full Name
Isabel de Castro
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
8/1/1931
Date of Death
11/23/2005