Grande Otelo Photo

Grande Otelo

Acting

0.4 Popularity Oct 18, 1915 (78 years old) 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...

Biography

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 158

2024
Othelo The Great Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2023
Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2022
The Welles Raft Movie

as Himself (Archive Footage)

2022
2020
Searching for Makunaima Movie

as Archive footage

2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2020
O Samba é Primo do Jazz Movie

as (imagens de arquivo)

2019
2019
Pressed, Ripped Apart Movie

as (archive footage)

2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2014
Naked Eye Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2008
A Paz é Dourada Movie

as Lepto

2005
Othelo Movie

as Self

1997
It's All Brazil Movie

as Self (archive footage)

1994
1993
It's All True Movie

as Self

1993
Renascer TV

as Seu Francisco

Photos 2

Grande Otelo Photo
Grande Otelo Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday October 18, 1915 (78 years old)
Died November 26, 1993
Place of Birth Ubêrlandia, MInas Gerais, Brazil
Also Known As Grande Othelo, Grande Othello, Гранди Отелу and 1 more
Years Active 1935 - 2024
Popularity 0.4
Career Stats
158 Total Credits
136 Movie Roles
21 TV Roles
2 Photos