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