José Wilker
Acting
José Wilker Almeida (20 August 1944 – 5 April 2014) was a Brazilian film, stage, and television actor and director. The actor gained fame in telenovelas like Roque Santeiro (1985), but became known internationally for his role as Vadinho, the husband who returns from the dead to tempt Sônia Braga's character in the movie Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976).
Born: August 20, 1946 · Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Filmography (60)
TV
Magnifica 70
2015
Actor: Tiradentes
Isolados
2014
Actor: Dr. Fausto
Golden Oldies 2
2013
Actor: Juca
Invisible World
2013
Actor: Segment "Kreuko"
TV
Trail of Lies
2013
Actor: Herbert Marques
TV
Gabriela
2012
Actor: Coronel Jesuíno Me…
Elvis & Madonna
2011
Actor: Pachecão
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
2011
Actor: Joãozinho Bem-Bem
The Well Beloved One
2010
Actor: Zeca Diabo
Romance
2008
Actor: Danilo
Golden Oldies
2008
Actor: Juca
TV
Três Irmãs
2008
Actor: Augusto Pinheiro
Sexo com Amor?
2008
Actor: Jorge
TV
Duas Caras
2007
Actor: Francisco Macieira
The Greatest Love of All
2006
Actor: Antônio
TV
JK
2006
Actor: Juscelino Kubitsch…
Redeemer
2004
Actor: Dr. Sabóia
TV
Her Own Destiny
2004
Actor: Giovanni Improtta
TV
Celebridade
2003
Actor
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
2003
Actor: Pilatos
The Man of the Year
2003
Actor: Sílvio
Dead in the Water
2002
Actor: Father
TV
Desejos de Mulher
2002
Actor: Ariel Godoy
TV
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
2001
Actor: Tarso de Montaltin…
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000
Actor: Donizetti
TV
A Muralha
2000
Actor: Dom Diogo
TV
Suave Veneno
1999
Actor: Waldomiro Cerqueir…
The Battle of Canudos
1997
Actor: Antônio Conselheir…Producer
Little Book of Love
1997
Actor: Alaor
TV
A Vida Como Ela É...
1996
Actor: Narrador (voice)
TV
Sai de Baixo
1996
Actor
TV
A Próxima Vítima
1995
Actor: Marcelo Rossi
TV
Fera Ferida
1993
Actor: Demóstenes Maçaran…
TV
Rebirth
1993
Actor: Belarmino
TV
Anos Rebeldes
1992
Actor: Fábio Brito
Medicine Man
1992
Actor: Dr. Miguel Ornega
Better Days Ahead
1989
Actor: Wallace Caldeira
TV
O Salvador da Pátria
1989
Actor: João Matos / Miro …
Doida Demais
1989
Actor: Noé
Leila Diniz
1987
Actor: Henrique Martins
Subway to the Stars
1987
Actor: Professor
TV
Helena
1987
Director
The Man in the Black Cape
1986
Actor: Tenório Cavalcanti
TV
Roque Santeiro
1985
Actor: Luis Roque Duarte …
Jango
1984
Actor: Narrator
TV
Transas e Caretas
1984
Actor: Thiago Moura Imper…Director
The King of the Candle
1982
Actor: Abelardo Segundo
Cute But Ordinary
1981
Actor: Edgar
Bye Bye Brazil
1980
Actor: Lorde Cigano
Professor Kranz german in Germany
1978
Actor: Leleco
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976
Actor: Waldomiro 'Vadinho…
Xica
1976
Actor: Conde Valadares
TV
Anjo Mau
1976
Actor: Rodrigo Medeiros
TV
Gabriela
1975
Actor: Mundinho Falcão
TV
Cavalo de Aço
1973
Actor: Atílio
TV
O Bofe
1972
Actor: Bandeira
The Conspirators
1972
Actor: Tiradentes
TV
Caso Especial
1971
Actor: assassinoActor: Hanan
El Justicero
1967
Actor
The Deceased
1965
Actor: (uncredited)