Vasco Santana
Known For
Acting
Born
1898-01-29 in Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
Died
1958-06-13
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.
Most Known For
Camões
as Mal-Cozinhado
Famalicão
as Narrator (voice)
Ribatejo
as Colorau
A Song of Lisbon
as Vasco Leitão
Lisbon
as Customer at Fado's House
The Tyrannical Father
as Mestre José Santana
The Courtyard of the Ballads
as Narciso
O Costa d'África
as Costa, Amadeu's uncle
Fado, a Singer's Story
as Joaquim Marujo
Eram Duzentos Irmãos
as Fernão Mentes Minto
O Zé Analfabeto nos CTT
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé Analfabeto na Vida Corrente
as Zé Analfabeto
Confissões de um Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as José Vasco (Speaker)
O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as Zé Analfabeto
O Zé já não é Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
Lisbon, Anecdotal Chronicle
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Marcos
O Comissário de Polícia
as Rolinho - deputy commissioner
O Zé Analfabeto Faz Exame
as Zé Analfabeto