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Joaquim Nicolau was born on 25 July 1964 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is an actor and casting director, known for Amar Demais (2020), Céu Aberto, ou Espaço Limitado (2023) and Part-Time-Queen (2010).

Paulo Pinto was born on 7 June 1970 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is an actor, known for Sentimentos (2009), Conde de Abranhos (2000) and O Crime do Padre Amaro (2023).

Nuno Melo was born on 8 February 1960 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He was an actor and writer, known for O Barão (2011), Branco (2013) and Vingança (2007). He was married to Isabel Nogueira. He died on 9 June 2015 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Ângela Ribeiro was born on 20 February 1940 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. She was an actress, known for O Funeral do Patrão (1975), O Miúdo da Bica (1963) and Nunca Digas Adeus (2001). She died on 10 January 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal.

José Boavida was born on 23 August 1964 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He was an actor, known for Maré Alta (2004), A Hora da Liberdade (1999) and El Contrato (2009). He died on 26 January 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Maria Tavares was born on 8 August 1946 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. She is an actress, known for Maré Alta (2004), É o Fim da Macacada (1973) and The Holy Alliance (1978).

Maria Lalande was born on 7 November 1912 in Salgueiro do Campo, Castelo Branco, Portugal. She was an actress, known for A Rosa do Adro (1938), Campinos do Ribatejo (1932) and Lisboa (1930). She was married to Clotário Luís Ribeiro Pinto and Francisco Ribeiro. She died on 21 March 1968 in Lisbon, Portugal.

José Cardoso Pires was born on 2 October 1925 in S. João do Peso, Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco, Portugal. He was a writer, known for Sombras Brancas (2023), Lavagante and A Rapariga dos Fósforos (1978). He was married to Maria Edite Pereira. He died on 26 October 1998 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Luís Alvarães was born on 27 May 1961 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is a writer and producer, known for Três Mulheres (2018), Dribbling Fate (1998) and O Grande Kilapy (2012).

Born in Castelo Branco, this young director graduated in "Sound and Image" by the School of Arts of the Catholic University of Oporto. Academically, she directed the short film "For Five Minutes It Was Impossible to Breathe", adaptation of a Stephen King horror story and produced "Uma Questao de Sangue", a black comedy showcased at the Fantasporto Film Festival.

"The Bride" was her first work as a director in an independent project. The film went to to play in over 30 film festivals all over the world. She has worked extensively as a film and television producer and editor.

In 2011, she founded the film production company 'Anexo 82 Produções' based in Oporto, Portugal. She produced three short films: the romantic comedy 'Temperar a Gosto' (Season to Taste), the splatter comedy 'O Risco' (The Line) and the mystery thriller 'Survivalismo'.

She is working on her new film as a director, 'Videostore', due 2012.

Pedro Serra was born on 22 January 1991 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. Pedro is a director and cinematographer, known for Wasted Waste (2018), Que Estranha Forma de Vida (2015) and Patriarcado, Uma História Por Acabar (2022).

Vicente Sanches was born on 7 June 1936 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is a writer, known for Past and Present (1972).

Jorge Rondão was born on 21 February 1964 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is a cinematographer and actor, known for Primeiro Amor (1996), Terra Mãe (1998) and Doida por Ti (2012).

António Ramalho Eanes was born on 25 January 1935 in Alcains, Castelo Branco, Portugal.

Alexandra was born on 25 April 1950 in Vilha de Soalheira, Castelo Branco, Portugal. She is an actress, known for Amália (2005), Todos ao Palco (1996) and A Pão e Laranjas (1994).

Eugénio de Andrade was born on 19 January 1923 in Póvoa de Atalaia, Distrikt Castelo Branco, Portugal. He was a writer, known for Obscuro Domínio (2023), Mariana Alcoforado (1979) and Palavras Ditas (1984). He died on 13 June 2005 in Porto, Portugal.

Sérgio Gonçalves was born on 11 January 1982 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is an editor, known for Mil e Uma Maneiras de a Perder (2011), Inspector Max (2004) and Edição da Manhã (2001).

Eugénia Lima was born on 29 March 1926 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. She died on 4 April 2014 in Santarém, Portugal.

Teresa Rafael was born on 23 April 1982 in Alcains, Castelo Branco, Portugal. He is a production manager and actor, known for Night Train to Lisbon (2013), The Art of Stealing (2008) and Conexão (2009).

Maria Olguim was born on 26 April 1898 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. She was an actress, known for Viela, Rua Sem Sol (1947), Saltimbancos (1951) and A Morgadinha dos Canaviais (1949). She died on 31 December 1983 in Figueira da Foz, Portugal.