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Grande Otelo
Actor
Died November 26, 1993 (78 years)
Sebastião Bernardes de Souza Prata was born in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais state, but became a famous actor in Rio de Janeiro. At the National Opera, where he studied, got the nickname "The Little Otelo". Then, he decided to be called "Great Otelo" or in Portuguese, "Grande Otelo". He acted in theaters, movies and TV. His first movie was "Noites Cariocas" (1935). But he really became known when he started working besides the great star Oscarito. Otelo was best known by comedy movies, but he could also be a dramatic actor. He died in Paris, France at the age of 78.
Filmography
| 2020 | O Samba é Primo do Jazz · as (imagens de arquivo) |
| 2013 | Olho Nu · as actor |
| 1993 | Renascer (TV Series) · as Seu Francisco |
| 1985 | Running Out of Luck · as Unknown |
| 1984 | Quilombo · as Babá |
| 1982 | Fitzcarraldo · as Station Master |
| 1982 | The Brazilwood Man · as Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi |
| 1980 | Água Viva (TV Series) · as Canivete |
| 1978 | As Aventuras de Robinson Crusoé · as Sexta-Feira |
| 1977 | Lucio Flavio · as Dondinho |
| 1976 | Bahia · as Unknown |
| 1974 | A Estrela Sobe · as Grande Otelo |
| 1973 | O Rei do Baralho · as Rei do Baralho |
| 1972 | Cassy Jones, o Magnífico Sedutor · as Porteiro do teatro |
| 1971 | O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões · as João Otelo dos Anzóis Carapuça |
| 1970 | The Inheritors · as Américo |
| 1969 | Macunaima · as Black Macunaíma / Macunaíma's son |
| 1967 | Arrastão · as Focinho |
| 1967 | A Rose for Everyone · as Unknown |
| 1965 | Samba · as Freitas |
| 1963 | Quero Essa Mulher Assim Mesmo · as Unknown |
| 1962 | Assault on the Pay Train · as Cachaça |
| 1961 | O Dono da Bola · as Unknown |
| 1961 | Um Candango na Belacap · as Unknown |
| 1959 | Mulheres à Vista · as Unknown |
| 1959 | Garota Enxuta · as Unknown |
| 1958 | É de Chuá · as Unknown |
| 1957 | Rio, Zona Norte · as Espírito da Luz Soares |
| 1956 | De Pernas Pro Ar · as Faísca |
| 1954 | Nem Sansão Nem Dalila · as actor |
| 1953 | Amei um Bicheiro · as Passarinho |
| 1946 | Fantasma Por Acaso · as actor |
| 1940 | Laranja-da-China · as Boneco de Pixe |