
Vasco Santana
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1898-01-29
Day of Death
1958-06-13 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
Vasco 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.
Acting
(1956)
Lisbon
as Customer at Fado's House
(1956)
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Marcos
(1954)
O Costa d'África
as Costa, Amadeu's uncle
(1953)
O Comissário de Polícia
as Rolinho - deputy commissioner
(1952)
Eram Duzentos Irmãos
as Fernão Mentes Minto
(1952)
O Zé Analfabeto nos CTT
as Zé Analfabeto
(1952)
O Zé Analfabeto Faz Exame
as Zé Analfabeto
(1952)
O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as Zé Analfabeto
(1952)
O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as José Vasco (Speaker)
(1952)
O Zé Analfabeto na Vida Corrente
as Zé Analfabeto
(1952)
Confissões de um Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
(1952)
O Zé já não é Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
(1949)
Ribatejo
as Colorau
(1947)
Fado, a Singer's Story
as Joaquim Marujo
(1946)
Camões
as Mal-Cozinhado
(1942)
The Courtyard of the Ballads
as Narciso
(1941)
The Tyrannical Father
as Mestre José Santana
(1941)
Famalicão
as Narrator (voice)
(1933)
A Song of Lisbon
as Vasco Leitão
(1930)
Crew
(1954)
O Costa d'África
Screenplay, Dialogue
(1942)
The Courtyard of the Ballads
Screenplay, Dialogue
(1941)
The Tyrannical Father
Dialogue