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.

Cast

Hard Times

(Teresa Cremalheira)

El sistema Pelegrín

(Luisa)

La danza del corazón

(Elena Montes)

Shadows in a Conflict

(Madre de José)

Desvio

A Portuguese Farewell

(Piedade)

Here on Earth

(Miguel's mother)

O Dinheiro dos Pobres

(Madalena)

Under the Skies of the Asturias

(Angelina Quirós)

Tall Stories

(Maria)

O Miradouro da Lua

(João's mother)

Música Para Si

(The woman)

Amo-te Teresa

(Cândida)

Blood

(The Woman)

Xavier

(Irmã Luz)

No Trace of Sin

(Grandmother)

La sombra de Caín

(Doña Esther)

The open luggage

The Mystery Key

El golfo que vio una estrella

(Madre de Nuri)

Lawless Mountain

(Aurora)

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas

(D. Lucas' mother)

Brandos Costumes

(Older Daughter)

Sans elle...

(Avo Vieira)

Fado, Major and Minor

(Mother Antoinette)

Senhor Jerónimo

(Ester)

Persecución en Madrid

(Teresa)

Tiaga

(Tiaga)

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

(Maria Afonso)

El cerco

(Ana Méndez)

Casa de Lava

(Actriz convidada)

Sunday Afternoon

(Clarisse)

Chá Forte com Limão

(Raquel)

The Island of Contenda

(Nha Caela)

El presidio

(Ana)

Low-Flying Aircraft

(Sra. Ferreira)

La hija del mar

(Mariona)

When It Thunders

(Palmira)

The Mountains of the Moon

(Housekeeper)

Three Less Me

(Isabel, Rita's Mother)

Three Palm Trees

(Atriz Velha)

Gloria

(Teresa)

Us

(Sogra de Ângela)

Jogo de Mão

(Maria de Jesus)

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

Guardian Angel

(Rosa)

Antes de a Vida Começar

(Self)

A Casa Esquecida

E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?

Traffic

(Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play)

Swing troubadour

(Geneviève Largillière)

O Destino Marca a Hora

(Helena)

The Conversation Is Over

(Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora)

Mensagem

(Ti Anica)

Family Matters

(Abbedisse)

The Seventh Letter

(Miranda)

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

(Duchess of Arcos)

Fado Corrido

(Mira)

O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto

(Alice)

Souls in Danger

(Isabel)

Criminal Brigade

Martes y trece

(Lola)

As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

(Clara)

Dulce nombre

Bronce y luna

Mercado prohibido

(Lola)

Hay un camino a la derecha

(Maruja)

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo

(Gaspard's Wife)

Zona+

(Própria)

Anjo Selvagem

(Angélica Salgado)

A Grande Aposta

(Babiette)

Alentejo Sem Lei

(Narradora)

Queridas e Maduras

A Raia dos Medos

Procura-se

(Matilde)

Tudo ao Molho e Fé em Deus

(Dulce Estefânia)

Ideias com História

(Catarina da Rússia)

Desencontros

(Juvelina)

Cobardias

(Sofia)