Isabel de Castro
Acting · Born Aug 1, 1931 · Died Nov 23, 2005 (74) · Lisbon, Portugal
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.
Directed
Films
The Life of Mirrors
2025
Antes de a Vida Começar
2006
Us
20034.0
Sans elle...
20034.6
Low-Flying Aircraft
20026.1
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto
20029.0
When It Thunders
20006.2
Amo-te Teresa
20006.9
Gloria
19996.7
The open luggage
19998.0
The Island of Contenda
19996.0
Guardian Angel
19998.0
Traffic
19985.7
Senhor Jerónimo
19987.0
A Voice in the Night
19987.0
António Silva - Um Artista Popular
1998
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
19976.7
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
19965.0
Fado, Major and Minor
19955.3
Casa de Lava
19957.0
Three Palm Trees
19946.2
Family Matters
19933.5
Shadows in a Conflict
19935.4
Here on Earth
19936.0
Abraham's Valley
19937.4
Chá Forte com Limão
19938.0
O Miradouro da Lua
19937.7
Swing troubadour
19917.0
Xavier
19916.9
Blood
19897.0
The Seventh Letter
19899.0
Hard Times
19887.3
Mensagem
19887.0
Tall Stories
19885.8
Three Less Me
19887.5
The Mountains of the Moon
19876.0
A Portuguese Farewell
19866.2
Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
19867.0
No Trace of Sin
19836.8
Jogo de Mão
19837.3
The Conversation Is Over
19826.5
Francisca
19817.0
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?
1979
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
19787.0
Brandos Costumes
19756.3
Sunday Afternoon
19667.7
Fado Corrido
19649.0
Martes y trece
19625.6
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
19616.0
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
19569.0
El golfo que vio una estrella
19558.0
El cerco
19556.7
El presidio
19546.5
La hija del mar
19537.0
Hay un camino a la derecha
19536.7
Lawless Mountain
19536.3
Bronce y luna
1953
La danza del corazón
19528.0
Persecución en Madrid
19526.0
El sistema Pelegrín
19526.6
Souls in Danger
19529.0
Dulce nombre
1952
Mercado prohibido
19529.0
Under the Skies of the Asturias
19517.0
Criminal Brigade
19506.3
