António Silva

Known for

Acting

Born

August 15, 1886

Birthplace

Lisboa, Portugal

Died

March 3, 1971 (aged 84)

Biography

António Maria da Silva (15 August 1886 – 3 March 1971) was a Portuguese actor. He appeared in more than 40 productions over his more than 50 years in acting.

Best known work

A Song of Lisbon

1933

The Courtyard of the Ballads

1942

The Costa from Castelo

1943

The Lion from Estrela

1947

Fado, a Singer's Story

1947

O Grande Elias

1950

Três Espelhos

1947

Camões

1946

The Radio Star

1944

Maria Papoila

1937

Filmography

1998
António Silva - Um Artista Popular
1967
Sarilho de Fraldas
as Castelo
1964
House of Ghosts
as Professor Hermes
1961
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
as João da Esquina
1960
The Little Bird of Ribeira
as Barata
1957
Perdeu-se um Marido
as Luís
1956
O Noivo das Caldas
as D. Basílio
1956
O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as Barroso, o filantropo
1953
O Comissário de Polícia
as Alderman Faustino
1952
The Three Happy-Go-Lucky
as Lucas
1951
Sonhar é Fácil
as Silva
1950
O Grande Elias
as Elias
1947
Fado, a Singer's Story
as Chico Fadista
1947
The Lion from Estrela
as Anastácio
1947
Três Espelhos
as médico
1947
Os Vizinhos do Rés-do-Chão
as Ernesto
1946
Camões
as Cabo dos Meirinhos
1945
The Girl Next Door
as Saraiva
1944
The Radio Star
as Cipriano Lopes
1943
Doomed Love
as João da Cruz
1943
The Costa from Castelo
as Simplício Costa
1942
Mountain Wolves
as Tio Luís
1942
The Courtyard of the Ballads
as Evaristo
1940
The Spell of the Empire
as Tio Alberto
1940
João Ratão
as Teotónio