Grande Otelo
AKA: Grande Othelo
Birthday: 1915-10-18
Died: 1993-11-26
Birthplace: Ubêrlandia, MInas Gerais, Brazil
Grande Otelo, pseudonym of Sebastião Bernardes de Souza Prata OMC (Uberlândia, October 18, 1915 – Roissy-en-France, November 26, 1993), was a Brazilian actor, comedian, singer, producer and composer. He was an artist in Rio's casinos and in the so-called revue theater, he participated in several successful Brazilian films, including the famous chanchadas in the 1940s and 1950s, which he starred in in partnership with the comic Oscarito, and the film version of Macunaíma, made in 1969. He is often cited as one of the most important actors in Brazilian history.
Filmography
Character: Archive footage
Character: Station Master
Character: Black Macunaíma / Macunaíma's son
Character: Rei do Baralho
Character: Espírito da Luz Soares
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Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Empregado do Hotel
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi
Character: João Otelo dos Anzóis Carapuça
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: (episódio "Um Pobre Morreu")
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Rapadura/Milk Shake
Character: Empregado da pensão
Character: Motorista de Taxi
Character: Porteiro do teatro
Character: Boneco de Pixe
Character: Empregado da tendinha
Character: Himself (Archive Footage)
Character: (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: (imagens de arquivo)
Character: Self (archive footage)