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Grande Otelo

Grande Otelo

Acting · Born 1915-10-18 · 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.

Known For

movie 7.6 Fitzcarraldo
Fitzcarraldo
1982
movie 6.9 Macunaima
Macunaima
1969
movie 7.0 Lucio Flavio
Lucio Flavio
1977
movie 8.2 Rio, Northern Zone
Rio, Northern Zone
1957
movie 8.0 Assault on the Pay Train
Assault on the Pay Train
1962
tv 8.0 The Trapalhões
The Trapalhões
1977
movie 7.6 It's All True
It's All True
1993
movie 6.9 Quilombo
Quilombo
1984
movie 3.1 Samba
Samba
1965
movie 5.0 The Brazilwood Man
The Brazilwood Man
1982
movie 5.7 Cassy Jones, the Magnificent Seducer
Cassy Jones, the Magnificent Seducer
1972
tv 7.8 Jequitibá
Jequitibá
1993
tv 8.1 A Gata Comeu
A Gata Comeu
1985
tv 8.6 Escolinha do Professor Raimundo
Escolinha do Professor Raimundo
1990
movie 7.8 The Agony
The Agony
1976
movie 7.1 Carnaval Atlântida
Carnaval Atlântida
1952
movie 6.9 Abolition
Abolition
1988
movie 7.7 Brasil
Brasil
1981