
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

O Comissário de Polícia
as Rolinho - deputy commissioner
1953

A Song of Lisbon
as Vasco Leitão
1933

O Costa d'África
as Bernardo Costa
1954

The Courtyard of the Ballads
as Narciso
1942

The Tyrannical Father
as Mestre José Santana
1941

Fado, a Singer's Story
as Joaquim Marujo
1947

Ribatejo
as Colorau
1949

O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Marcos, o sacristão
1956

Famalicão
as Narrator (voice)
1941

O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

O Zé Analfabeto e o Trânsito
as José Vasco (Speaker)
1952

O Zé Analfabeto Faz Exame
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

O Zé já não é Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

Confissões de um Analfabeto
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

O Zé Analfabeto nos CTT
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

O Zé Analfabeto na Vida Corrente
as Zé Analfabeto
1952

Camões
as Mal-Cozinhado
1946

Eram Duzentos Irmãos
as Fernão Mentes Minto
1952

Lisbon
as Customer at Fado's House
1956

Lisbon, Anecdotal Chronicle
1930