Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Age: N/A | From: Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique
Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique
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Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Otelo Nuno Romão Saraiva de Carvalho, is a retired Portuguese military officer. He was the chief strategist of the 1974 Carnation Revolution in Lisbon. After the Revolution, Otelo assumed leadership roles in the first Portuguese Provisional Governments, alongside Vasco Gonçalves and Francisco da Costa Gomes, and as the head of military defense force COPCON. In 1976, Otelo ran in the first Portuguese presidential election, in which he placed second with the base of his support coming from the far-left. In the 1980s Otelo was accused of having involvement with the controversial Forças Populares 25 de Abril.
Most Famous Work
Captains of April
(2000) Oscar (uncredited)
Good Portuguese People
(1981) Himself (revolutionary captain)
Anos de Guerra - Guiné 1963-1974
(2000) Self
Monsanto
(2000) Mayor
A Noite do Golpe de Estado
(2001) Self (revolutionary captain)
The Voice and Ears of MFA
(2017) Self
O Meu Nome É...
(1978) Self (uncredited)
Oxalá
(1981) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Self | |
| 2001 | Self (revolutionary captain) | |
| 2000 | Oscar (uncredited) | |
| Himself | ||
| Mayor | ||
| Self | ||
| 1994 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Himself | |
| 1981 | Himself (revolutionary captain) | |
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
| 1978 | Self (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |