Deceased

How Did Grande Otelo Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78

Also known asGrande Othelo, Grande Othello, Гранди Отелу, Grande Otello, グランデ・オセロ, Sebastião Bernardes de Souza PrataGenderMaleNationalityBrazilBorn18/10/1915Born inUbêrlandia, MInas Gerais, BrazilDied26/11/1993Died inParis-Charles de Gaulle AirportCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1791093 ↗Buried atUberlândiaTMDb#271982 ↗

Grande Otelo was the stage name of Brazilian actor, comedian, singer, and composer Sebastião Bernardes de Souza Prata. Otelo was born in Uberlândia, and was orphaned as a child. He kept running away from the families that adopted him; only when he took up art did his life become settled.

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Filmography35 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2023	Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of CinemaMovie	Self (archive footage)	108
2023	The Long Voyage of the Yellow BusMovie	—	108
2020	Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalMovie	Self (archive footage)	105
2020	Searching for MakunaimaMovie	Archive footage	105
2019	Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem TempoMovie	Self (archive footage)	104
2019	Memórias do Grupo OpiniãoMovie	Self (archive footage)	104
1997	Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalMovie	Self	82
1993	JequitibáSeries	Seu Francisco	78
1991	Estados Anysios de Chico CitySeries	—	76
1990	Escolinha do Professor RaimundoSeries	Eustáquio	75
1990	A, E, I, O... UrcaSeries	Ele mesmo	75
1987	MandalaSeries	Jonas Caetano Barbosa	72
1982	FitzcarraldoMovie	Station Master	67
1982	Chico Anysio ShowSeries	Eustáquio	67
1982	The Brazilwood ManMovie	Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi	67
1981	Obrigado, DoutorSeries	Dico	66
1981	O Amor é Nosso!Series	Pica-Pau (na peça "Viveiro de Pássaros")	66
1980	Água VivaSeries	Canivete	65
1979	Feijão MaravilhaSeries	Benevides	64
1978	A Noiva da CidadeMovie	Líbero	63
1978	Bloody GoldMovie	—	63
1977	The TrapalhõesSeries	Ele mesmo	62
1976	BahiaMovie	—	61
1976	Ladrão de BagdáMovie	—	61
1975	Deixa, Amorzinho... DeixaMovie	—	60
1974	The Star RisesMovie	Grande Otelo	59
1973	Os Ossos do BarãoSeries	bêbado	58
1972	Uma Rosa com AmorSeries	Pimpinoni	57
1971	Caso EspecialSeries	Nogueira	56
1970	The HeirsMovie	Americo	55
1965	Crônica da Cidade AmadaMovie	(episódio "Um Pobre Morreu")	50
1965	SambaMovie	Freitas	50
1962	The CosmonautsMovie	Zenóbio	47
1962	Assault on the Pay TrainMovie	Cachaça	47
1961	O Homem Que Roubou a Copa do MundoMovie	—	46