Vasco Santana

Birthday: 1/29/1898
Deathday: 6/13/1958
Place of birth: Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Vasco António Rodrigues 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.