Laura Alves

Laura Alves was born on Sep 08, 1921 in Portugal. Laura Alves's big-screen debut came with The Tyrant Father directed by António Lopes Ribeiro in 1941. Laura Alves is known for O Costa d'África directed by João Mendes, Vasco Santana stars as Bernardo Costa - o tio de Amadeu and Laura Alves as Beatriz. The upcoming new movie Laura Alves plays is O Costa d'África which will be released on Feb 19, 1954.

Laura Alves and the Portuguese people: a love story that lasted for over three decades. A book has been devoted to her, a documentary has been made about her and there is even a street in Lisbon named after her. It must be said that her success was not usurped in any way: Laura's talents were indeed precocious (she started treading the boards as of age nine) and versatile (she could act, sing and dance to perfection). Her breakthrough appearance was in the 1941 operetta "Lisbon 1900". Her success was such that she was hired - and acclaimed - in many more operettas and revues. Which does not mean that she was not at ease in more serious dramas - not to say tragedies - by