Isabel de Castro
Acting • Born 1931-08-01 – Died 2005-11-23
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.
Filmography
86 credits
Hard Times
Movie • 1988
Teresa Cremalheira
El sistema Pelegrín
Movie • 1952
Luisa
La danza del corazón
Movie • 1952
Elena Montes
Shadows in a Conflict
Movie • 1993
Madre de José
Desvio
Movie • 1996
A Portuguese Farewell
Movie • 1986
Piedade
Here on Earth
Movie • 1993
Miguel's mother
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
Movie • 1956
Madalena
Under the Skies of the Asturias
Movie • 1951
Angelina Quirós
Tall Stories
Movie • 1988
Maria
O Miradouro da Lua
Movie • 1993
João's mother
Music for Herself
Movie • 1979
The woman
Amo-te Teresa
Movie • 2000
Cândida
Blood
Movie • 1989
The Woman
Xavier
Movie • 1991
Irmã Luz
No Trace of Sin
Movie • 1983
Grandmother
La sombra de Caín
Movie • 1999
Doña Esther
The open luggage
Movie • 1999
The Mystery Key
Movie • 1959
El golfo que vio una estrella
Movie • 1955
Madre de Nuri
Lawless Mountain
Movie • 1953
Aurora
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
Movie • 1978
D. Lucas' mother
Brandos Costumes
Movie • 1975
Older Daughter
Sans elle...
Movie • 2003
Avo Vieira
Fado, Major and Minor
Movie • 1995
Mother Antoinette
Senhor Jerónimo
Movie • 1998
Ester
Persecución en Madrid
Movie • 1952
Teresa
Tiaga
Movie • 1981
Tiaga
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
Movie • 1997
Maria Afonso
El cerco
Movie • 1955
Ana Méndez
Casa de Lava
Movie • 1995
Actriz convidada
Sunday Afternoon
Movie • 1966
Clarisse
Chá Forte com Limão
Movie • 1993
Raquel
The Island of Contenda
Movie • 1999
Nha Caela
El presidio
Movie • 1954
Ana
Low-Flying Aircraft
Movie • 2002
Sra. Ferreira
La hija del mar
Movie • 1953
Mariona
When It Thunders
Movie • 2000
Palmira
The Mountains of the Moon
Movie • 1987
Housekeeper
Three Less Me
Movie • 1988
Isabel, Rita's Mother
Three Palm Trees
Movie • 1994
Atriz Velha
Gloria
Movie • 1999
Teresa
Us
Movie • 2003
Sogra de Ângela
Jogo de Mão
Movie • 1983
Maria de Jesus
Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
Movie • 1986
Mulher de Becker
Guardian Angel
Movie • 1998
Rosa
Antes de a Vida Começar
Movie • 2006
Self
A Casa Esquecida
Movie • 2004
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?
Movie • 1979
Traffic
Movie • 1998
Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
Swing troubadour
Movie • 1991
Geneviève Largillière
O Destino Marca a Hora
Movie • 1970
Helena
The Conversation Is Over
Movie • 1982
Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
Mensagem
Movie • 1988
Ti Anica
Family Matters
Movie • 1993
Abbedisse
The Seventh Letter
Movie • 1989
Miranda
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
Movie • 1996
Duchess of Arcos
Fado Corrido
Movie • 1964
Mira
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto
Movie • 2002
Alice
Souls in Danger
Movie • 1952
Isabel
Criminal Brigade
Movie • 1950
Martes y trece
Movie • 1962
Lola
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
Movie • 1961
Clara das Meadas
Dulce nombre
Movie • 1952
Bronce y luna
Movie • 1953
Mercado prohibido
Movie • 1952
Lola
Hay un camino a la derecha
Movie • 1953
Maruja
Ladrão, Precisa-se...
Movie • 1946
Bá
The Life of Mirrors
Movie • 2025
Abraham's Valley
Movie • 1993
A Voice in the Night
Movie • 1998
Vertigem
Movie • 1992
D. Ilda
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
TV • 1979
Gaspard's Wife
Zona+
TV • 1994
Própria
Anjo Selvagem
TV • 2001
Angélica Salgado
A Grande Aposta
TV • 1997
Babiette
Alentejo Sem Lei
TV • 1991
Narradora
Queridas e Maduras
TV • 1995
A Raia dos Medos
TV • 2000
Procura-se
TV • 1993
Matilde
Tudo ao Molho e Fé em Deus
TV • 1995
Dulce Estefânia
Ideias com História
TV • 1993
Catarina da Rússia
Desencontros
TV • 1995
Juvelina
Cobardias
TV • 1988
Sofia
História do Cinema Português
TV • 2001
Contos Fantásticos
TV • 1981