Acting · geboren 1915-10-18 · Ubêrlandia, MInas Gerais, Brazil

Grande Otelo

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.

Bekannt aus

• Fitzcarraldo (1982) – Station Master
• Macunaíma (1969) – Black Macunaíma / Macunaíma's son
• Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia (1977) – Dondinho
• Rio, Zona Norte (1957) – Espírito da Luz Soares
• O Assalto ao Trem Pagador (1962) – Cachaça
• It's All True (1993) – Self
• Os Trapalhões (1977) – Ele mesmo (em Uberlândia)
• Quilombo (1984) – Babá
• Samba (1965) – Freitas
• O Homem do Pau-Brasil (1982) – Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi
• Cassy Jones, O Magnífico Sedutor (1972) – Porteiro do teatro
• Jubiabá (1987) – Jubiabá
• Renascer (1993) – Seu Francisco
• A Gata Comeu (1985) – Self
• Escolinha do Professor Raimundo (1990) – Eustáquio
• Agonia (1976) – Sinhô
• Carnaval Atlântida (1952) – Miro
• Abolição (1988) – Himself
• Brasil (1981) – Self (archive footage)
• Os Herdeiros (1970) – Americo
• Nem Tudo É Verdade (1986) – Himself
• Viola Chinesa (1975) – Self
• Running Out of Luck (1987)
• Feijão Maravilha (1979) – Benevides
• A Família do Barulho (1970) – Divina Dama
• Matar ou Correr (1954) – Ciscocada
• O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões (1971) – João Otelo dos Anzóis Carapuça
• Ladrões de Cinema (1977) – Ruy Zebra
• Asa Branca - Um Sonho Brasileiro (1980)
• Sinhá Moça - Die Tochter des Sklavenhalters (1986) – Justo de Sá
• Amei um Bicheiro (1952) – Passarinho
• O Rei do Baralho (1975) – Rei do Baralho
• Tudo é Brasil (1997) – Self (archive footage)
• A Baronesa Transviada (1957) – Benedito
• Natal da Portela (1988) – Seu Napoleão
• Pistoleiro Bossa Nova (1959)
• Otalia de Bahia (1976)
• Parahyba Mulher Macho (1983) – Seu Pedro
• Os Cosmonautas (1962) – Zenóbio
• Brasa Adormecida (1986)