Vasco Santana
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1898-01-29
- Died
- 1958-06-13
- Place of birth
- Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
- Also known as
- Vasco António Rodrigues Santana
Biography
Vasco António Rodrigues Santana was a Portuguese actor, one of the most renowned of the classical era of Portuguese cinema.
He already had a long career in theatre when he played the main character in the first Portuguese sound film, A Canção de Lisboa, in 1933. He starred in about one dozen films.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (20)
Camões
1946
as Mal-Cozinhado
Ribatejo
1949
as Colorau
Famalicão
1941
as Narrator (voice)
O Costa d'África
1954
as Bernardo Costa
Fado, a Singer's Story
1947
as Joaquim Marujo
Eram Duzentos Irmãos
1952
as Fernão Mentes Minto
The Courtyard of the Ballads
1942
as Narciso
A Song of Lisbon
1933
as Vasco Leitão
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
1956
as Marcos, o sacristão
O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
1952
as Zé Analfabeto / José Vasco (Speaker)
The Tyrannical Father
1941
as Mestre José Santana
Lisbon
1956
as Customer at Fado's House
A Via Áurea
1931
as Manuel
O Zé Analfabeto na Vida Corrente
1952
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé Analfabeto nos CTT
1952
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé já não é Analfabeto
1952
as Zé Analfabeto
O Comissário de Polícia
1953
as Rolinho - deputy commissioner
Confissões de um Analfabeto
1952
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé Analfabeto Faz Exame
1952
as Zé Analfabeto
Lisbon, Anecdotal Chronicle
1930
About Vasco Santana
Vasco António Rodrigues Santana was a Portuguese actor, one of the most renowned of the classical era of Portuguese cinema. He already had a long career in theatre when he played the main character in the first Portuguese sound film, A Canção de Lisboa, in 1933. He starred in about one dozen films. With 21 credits spanning from 1930 to 1956, Vasco Santana has appeared in 20 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Vasco Santana Movies
- Camões (1946) — as Mal-Cozinhado
- Ribatejo (1949) — as Colorau
- Famalicão (1941) — as Narrator (voice)
- O Costa d'África (1954) — as Bernardo Costa
- Fado, a Singer's Story (1947) — as Joaquim Marujo
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