
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.
Filmography

The Life of Mirrors
The Life of Mirrors

Antes de a Vida Começar
as Self
Antes de a Vida Começar
as Self
A Casa Esquecida
A Casa Esquecida

Us
as Sogra de Ângela
Us
as Sogra de Ângela

Sans elle...
as Avo Vieira
Sans elle...
as Avo Vieira

Low-Flying Aircraft
as Sra. Ferreira
Low-Flying Aircraft
as Sra. Ferreira

O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto
as Alice
O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto
as Alice

When It Thunders
as Palmira
When It Thunders
as Palmira

Amo-te Teresa
as Cândida
Amo-te Teresa
as Cândida

Gloria
as Teresa
Gloria
as Teresa

The open luggage
The open luggage
La sombra de Caín
as Doña Esther
La sombra de Caín
as Doña Esther

The Island of Contenda
as Nha Caela
The Island of Contenda
as Nha Caela

Traffic
as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play
Traffic
as Casca in 'Julius Caesar' Play

Senhor Jerónimo
as Ester
Senhor Jerónimo
as Ester

Guardian Angel
as Rosa
Guardian Angel
as Rosa

A Voice in the Night
A Voice in the Night

António Silva - Um Artista Popular
António Silva - Um Artista Popular

Voyage to the Beginning of the World
as Maria Afonso
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
as Maria Afonso

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
as Duchess of Arcos
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
as Duchess of Arcos
Desvio
Desvio

Fado, Major and Minor
as Mother Antoinette
Fado, Major and Minor
as Mother Antoinette

Casa de Lava
as Actriz convidada
Casa de Lava
as Actriz convidada

Three Palm Trees
as Atriz Velha
Three Palm Trees
as Atriz Velha

Family Matters
as Abbedisse
Family Matters
as Abbedisse

Shadows in a Conflict
as Madre de José
Shadows in a Conflict
as Madre de José

Here on Earth
as Miguel's mother
Here on Earth
as Miguel's mother

Abraham's Valley
Abraham's Valley

Chá Forte com Limão
as Raquel
Chá Forte com Limão
as Raquel

O Miradouro da Lua
as João's mother
O Miradouro da Lua
as João's mother
Vertigem
as D. Ilda
Vertigem
as D. Ilda

Swing troubadour
as Geneviève Largillière
Swing troubadour
as Geneviève Largillière

Xavier
as Irmã Luz
Xavier
as Irmã Luz

Blood
as The Woman
Blood
as The Woman

The Seventh Letter
as Miranda
The Seventh Letter
as Miranda

Hard Times
as Teresa Cremalheira
Hard Times
as Teresa Cremalheira

Mensagem
as Ti Anica
Mensagem
as Ti Anica

Tall Stories
as Maria
Tall Stories
as Maria

Three Less Me
as Isabel, Rita's Mother
Three Less Me
as Isabel, Rita's Mother

The Mountains of the Moon
as Housekeeper
The Mountains of the Moon
as Housekeeper

A Portuguese Farewell
as Piedade
A Portuguese Farewell
as Piedade

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
as Mulher de Becker
Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
as Mulher de Becker

No Trace of Sin
as Grandmother
No Trace of Sin
as Grandmother

Jogo de Mão
as Maria de Jesus
Jogo de Mão
as Maria de Jesus

The Conversation Is Over
as Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
The Conversation Is Over
as Marinheiro: 2.º Veladora
Tiaga
as Tiaga
Tiaga
as Tiaga
Music for Herself
as The woman
Music for Herself
as The woman

E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
as D. Lucas' mother
O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
as D. Lucas' mother

Brandos Costumes
as Older Daughter
Brandos Costumes
as Older Daughter
O Destino Marca a Hora
as Helena
O Destino Marca a Hora
as Helena

Sunday Afternoon
as Clarisse
Sunday Afternoon
as Clarisse

Fado Corrido
as Mira
Fado Corrido
as Mira

Martes y trece
as Lola
Martes y trece
as Lola

As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
as Clara das Meadas
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
as Clara das Meadas
The Mystery Key
The Mystery Key

O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Madalena
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Madalena

El golfo que vio una estrella
as Madre de Nuri
El golfo que vio una estrella
as Madre de Nuri

El cerco
as Ana Méndez
El cerco
as Ana Méndez

El presidio
as Ana
El presidio
as Ana

La hija del mar
as Mariona
La hija del mar
as Mariona

Hay un camino a la derecha
as Maruja
Hay un camino a la derecha
as Maruja

Lawless Mountain
as Aurora
Lawless Mountain
as Aurora

Bronce y luna
Bronce y luna

La danza del corazón
as Elena Montes
La danza del corazón
as Elena Montes

Persecución en Madrid
as Teresa
Persecución en Madrid
as Teresa

El sistema Pelegrín
as Luisa
El sistema Pelegrín
as Luisa

Souls in Danger
as Isabel
Souls in Danger
as Isabel

Dulce nombre
Dulce nombre

Mercado prohibido
as Lola
Mercado prohibido
as Lola

Under the Skies of the Asturias
as Angelina Quirós
Under the Skies of the Asturias
as Angelina Quirós

Criminal Brigade
Criminal Brigade
Ladrão, Precisa-se...
as Bá
Ladrão, Precisa-se...
as Bá