
Acting
Vasco Santana
PT, EN cinema · 20 credits
Born
29 January 1898
Died
13 June 1958 (aged 60)
Birthplace
Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
Also known as Vasco António Rodrigues 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.
Known for
Filmography

O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Marcos, o sacristão

Lisbon
as Customer at Fado's House

O Costa d'África
as Bernardo Costa, Screenplay, Dialogue

O Comissário de Polícia
as Rolinho - deputy commissioner

O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as Zé Analfabeto, as José Vasco (Speaker)

O Zé Analfabeto Faz Exame
as Zé Analfabeto

O Zé já não é Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto

Confissões de um Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto

O Zé Analfabeto nos CTT
as Zé Analfabeto

O Zé Analfabeto na Vida Corrente
as Zé Analfabeto

Eram Duzentos Irmãos
as Fernão Mentes Minto

Ribatejo
as Colorau

Fado, a Singer's Story
as Joaquim Marujo

Camões
as Mal-Cozinhado

The Courtyard of the Ballads
as Narciso, Screenplay, Dialogue

The Tyrannical Father
as Mestre José Santana, Dialogue

Famalicão
as Narrator (voice)

A Song of Lisbon
as Vasco Leitão

A Via Áurea
as Manuel


