Vasco Santana

Vasco 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

A Song of Lisbon

as Vasco Leitão

The Tyrannical Father

as Mestre José Santana

Cast Credits

Lisbon

as Customer at Fado's House

O Costa d'África

as Costa, Amadeu's uncle

O Comissário de Polícia

as Rolinho - deputy commissioner

Eram Duzentos Irmãos

as Fernão Mentes Minto

Ribatejo

as Colorau

Fado, a Singer's Story

as Joaquim Marujo

Camões

as Mal-Cozinhado

The Tyrannical Father

as Mestre José Santana

A Song of Lisbon

as Vasco Leitão

A Via Áurea

as Manuel

Crew Credits