Acting

Vasco Santana

Born 29 January 1898 · Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal · Died 13 June 1958 at 60

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.