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