Beatriz Costa

Beatriz Costa ( born December 14, 1907 in Charneca do Milharado, now the town Venda do Pinheiro, Mafra, † April 15, 1996 in Lisbon ) was a Portuguese actress.

Career

From the simplest conditions, she was interested early on entertainment theater. At 15, she was on stage, in a small role in the choir in the Teatro Éden first time. She became known in the course as a singing and dancing actress at the revue theaters in Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro. In some silent films she had first roles before she became famous with A Canção de Lisboa on the side of Vasco Santana, and with Aldeia da Roupa Branca cemented her fame. Their roles in the popular theater revues of the 30s to 50s were the main source of its popularity, spread through the footage to a wider audience. As the humorous and carefree cheerful person with a characteristic Page haircut and exuberant joy of life she is popular to date, and is next to António Silva and Vasco Santana as a symbol of the still popular Portuguese comedies of the 30s to 50s.

After the Carnation Revolution, she wrote autobiographical books that got the attention of the public. Offers to perform again, she refused always, always with reference to the heavily modified musical theater. She lived the last decades of her life at the Tivoli Hotel in Lisbon, in room number 600 As far back as her television shows and theater revues have been devoted over again, and it appeared several LP and CD compilations of her songs recordings from films and radio broadcasts. In Malveira, north of Lisbon, a museum for them was set up after her death in 1996, where in addition to photographs, posters, props and wardrobe, a number items from their personal legacy can be seen.

Filmography

Bibliography

  • Beatriz Costa: Sem Papas na Língua Europe - America, Mem Martins 2003, ISBN 978-972-105206-2 (1976 primary insurance. )
  • Beatriz Costa: Quando Os Eram Vasco Santana ... e Não Só Europa- América, Mem Martins 1978, ISBN 978-972-101854-9
  • Beatriz Costa: Nos Cornos da Vida Europe - America, Mem Martins, 1984 ISBN 978-972-102980-4
  • Beatriz Costa: Mulher Sem Fronteiras Europa- América, Mem Martins 1985
  • Beatriz Costa: Eles e Eu Europe - America, Mem Martins 1990, ISBN 978-972-102967-5
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