Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
January 1, 1970 (54 years old) in Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique
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.
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- 2017 · The Voice and Ears of MFA as Self
- 2009 · Alta Definição as Self
- 2001 · A Noite do Golpe de Estado as Self (revolutionary captain)
- 2000 · April Captains as Oscar (uncredited)
- 2000 · Se a Memória Existe as Himself
- 2000 · Monsanto as Mayor
- 2000 · Anos de Guerra - Guiné 1963-1974 as Self
- 1994 · Portugal 74-75 - O retrato do 25 de Abril as
- 1983 · Gestures and Fragments as Himself
- 1981 · Good Portuguese People as Himself (revolutionary captain)
- 1981 · Oxalá as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1978 · O Meu Nome É... as Self (uncredited)