Costinha was an American actor best known for Madragoa (1952), A Morgadinha dos Canaviais (1949), and O Trevo de Quatro Folhas (1936). He was born on February 24, 1891, in Santarem, Portugal, and passed away on January 24, 1976, in Lisbon, Portugal.
Personal and Family Life
Costinha was married to Luísa Durão. Not much is known about his family, but his personal life appeared to be closely tied to his career in acting. He had a passion for the arts that was evident in the roles he portrayed.
Career
Costinha had a successful career in film and television, being a notable figure in Portuguese cinema. He appeared in various films throughout his life, developing a reputation for his diverse roles and strong performances. His contributions to the industry have left a lasting impact.
Death and Legacy
Costinha died on January 24, 1976, in Lisbon, Portugal. His legacy lives on through his films, which continue to be remembered by fans of Portuguese cinema. He is considered an important figure in the cultural history of Portugal.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| O Costa d’África | 1954-09-19 | Dr. Carneiro da Silveira |
| A Costureirinha da Sé | 1959-02-27 | Vicente |
| João Ratão | 1940-04-29 | Bonifácio |
| Lobos da Serra | 1942-02-23 | Joãozinho (Little Joe) |
| Madragoa | 1952-01-11 | Dom Eusébio |
| Cantiga da Rua | 1950-02-24 | |
| Um Homem do Ribatejo | 1946-09-27 | Saraiva |
| A Rosa do Adro | 1938-03-02 | |
| Camões | 1946-09-20 | Gaspar Borges |
| As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor | 1935-04-01 | Barbeiro |
| Lisboa, Crónica Anedótica | 1930-04-01 | |
| A Morgadinha dos Canaviais | 1949-03-04 | |
| A Severa | 1931-06-08 | Marquês de Seide |